Looking for financial help from the Telangana government? The Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025 offers a full subsidy of Rs 1 lakh to eligible members of minority communities. This scheme aims to boost economic growth and reduce financial pressure on minorities, similar to the support given to other vulnerable groups. Here, you’ll find clear information about the Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025 — including its features, eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
Understanding Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025
On July 23, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao announced this special financial support program. The government set rules for providing aid to minorities under this scheme. The Minority Welfare Department issued a Government Order (GO) to carry out this financial support with subsidies of Rs 1 lakh per eligible person. The Telangana State Minorities Finance Corporation (TSMFC) is responsible for giving this help directly to beneficiaries.
Note: Applications submitted in the 2023-24 fiscal year will be considered for approval in 2024-25.
Recent Updates on the Scheme
As of 11th September, the Telangana government is preparing the second phase of this scheme. The TSMFC plans to provide Rs 1 lakh to 14,300 applicants. For the second phase, the government has set aside Rs 153 crore. District Collectors and Minority Welfare Officers will make sure the process runs smoothly.
The successful completion of the first phase paved the way for the next. On 19th August, 10,000 minority members received Rs 1 lakh each as part of the initial Rs 100 crore distribution. Each assembly constituency supports around 120 qualified minority members with this subsidy.
From 16th August, financial aid checks started getting distributed. Telangana’s Finance Minister, T. Harish Rao, approved an increase in the budget from Rs 270 crore to Rs 400 crore for this scheme. The aid distribution is set based on the minority population in each area.
Main Highlights of Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025
| Scheme Name | Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025 |
| Launched By | Government of Telangana |
| State | Telangana |
| Target Beneficiaries | Minority Communities of Telangana |
| Official Website | To Be Announced |
| Similar Scheme | Telangana BC 1 Lakh Scheme |
Main Benefits and Features
- Works to reduce poverty among all communities, including minorities, regardless of religion or caste.
- Aims to help minorities by providing financial support that can improve their quality of life.
- Supports education, job opportunities, and economic growth of minority groups through financial aid.
- Provides a one-time subsidy of Rs 1 lakh to eligible minority families.
Eligibility Criteria for Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme
- Applicants must belong to minority communities recognized in Telangana.
- Christian applicants need to submit new applications for support from the Telangana State Christian Minorities Finance Corporation.
- Only one member per family is eligible to receive the subsidy.
- Applicants must be between 21 and 55 years old as of 2nd June 2024.
- Annual family income should not exceed Rs 1,50,000 in rural areas and Rs 2,00,000 in urban areas.
Important Guidelines for the Scheme
- Applications made during the 2023-24 fiscal year but still pending will be reviewed for the 2024-25 year.
- Christian candidates must submit new applications for this subsidy through TSMFC.
- District Level Monitoring and Screening Committees, led by the District Collector, oversee the selection process.
- District Collectors need approval from the District In-charge Minister before finalizing beneficiaries.
- The TSMFC website will publish selection lists in stages, and subsidies will be given as a one-time grant.
- Management and Monitoring System will follow all eligibility rules set by Telangana’s Centre for Good Governance.
How to Apply for Telangana Minority 1 Lakh Scheme 2025
The official website for submitting applications is yet to be launched by the Telangana government. Stay tuned for updates and announcements related to the application process. We will update the details here once available, so keep an eye on this page for the latest information.