The Bihar government has launched the Bihar Gram Parivahan Yojana 2024 to boost transport facilities in rural areas, under which a grant of up to Rs 2 lakh will be provided to purchase e-rickshaws, tempos and ambulances. The initiative aims to empower rural residents by providing easy and affordable transport options, which will significantly increase mobility and livelihood opportunities in these communities.
Important Dates
| Event’s | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 28 August 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 September 2024 |
| Preparation of Panchayat wise and category wise priority list | 28-30 September 2024 |
Key Features of Bihar Village Transport Scheme 2024
- Financial assistance: Eligible beneficiaries can avail a subsidy of up to Rs 2 lakh to purchase an e-rickshaw, tempo or ambulance, thereby reducing the financial burden on buyers.
- Eco-friendly focus: The scheme encourages the adoption of electric vehicles, thereby contributing to a greener environment and reducing carbon emissions in rural areas.
- Employment opportunities: By facilitating the purchase of transport vehicles, the scheme creates employment opportunities for rural youth, promoting self-employment and income generation.
- Improved rural connectivity: The scheme is designed to address the transportation gap in rural areas, making it easier for residents to access essential services such as healthcare, markets, and educational institutions.
Eligibility
Let us tell you that to apply under this scheme, you will have to fulfill all the eligibility given below, complete information of which is given below.
- For each Panchayat, 7 eligible applicants will be selected based on the vacancies.
- This will include 4 members from Scheduled Caste/Tribe (SC/ST) and 3 from Extremely Backward Class (EBC).
- There can be a maximum of 7 beneficiaries per Panchayat.
- The minimum age of the beneficiary should be 21 years on the date of application.
- The beneficiary should not be employed in government service and should not already own a commercial vehicle.
- To avail the benefit, the beneficiary must be a resident of the concerned Panchayat.
- It is mandatory for the beneficiary to have a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) licence.
By fulfilling all the eligibility criteria given above, you can easily apply under this scheme and avail its benefits.
Documents required for application
Applicants need to submit the following documents to apply for Bihar Gram Parivahan Yojana 2024:
- Caste Certificate
- Residential Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Age Proof Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Standard Passbook
- Photo
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- (LMV) Driving License
How much money will be available under this scheme?
The money under the scheme will be up to 50% of the purchase price of the vehicle and a maximum of (one) lakh rupees. Purchase price of the vehicle means the ex-showroom price of the vehicle, the total price including third party insurance and vehicle taxes. A maximum of Rs. 2 lakh will be given in case of purchase of e-rickshaw.
Some Useful Links
| Apply Online | Registration | Login |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Bihar Gram Parivahan Yojana 2024 is a visionary initiative that addresses the long-standing transportation problems in the rural areas of Bihar. By providing adequate financial assistance to purchase e-rickshaws, tempos, and ambulances, the scheme is set to revolutionize the way rural communities travel and do business. If you are eligible, do not miss this opportunity to avail the benefits and contribute to the progress of your community.
For more information and updates about Bihar Gram Parivahan Yojana 2024, visit the official website and get information about the latest developments.