**Executive Summary**
This document presents the financial assistance released under the Yuva Sahakar Scheme and Swayamshakti Sahakar Scheme, initiatives by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) under the Ministry of Cooperation. The schemes aim to support cooperatives and Self Help Groups (SHGs), with financial details provided for FY 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25. The information was provided by Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Schemes Overview:**
* Yuva Sahakar Scheme aims to encourage newly formed cooperative societies with innovative ideas.
* Swayamshakti Sahakar Yojna aims to facilitate access to affordable financial services to the poor and provide access to bank credit for women Self Help Groups (SHGs).
* **Financial Assistance - Yuva Sahakar Scheme:**
* FY 2022-23:
* Andhra Pradesh: ₹14.75 Lakh, 50 beneficiary members.
* Uttar Pradesh: ₹10.00 Lakh, 304 beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹24.75 Lakh, 354 beneficiary members.
* FY 2023-24:
* Bihar: ₹38.79 Lakh, 300 beneficiary members.
* Rajasthan: ₹3.60 Lakh, 3001 beneficiary members.
* Uttar Pradesh: ₹23.92 Lakh, 1907 beneficiary members.
* West Bengal: ₹70.00 Lakh, NA beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹136.31 Lakh, 5208 beneficiary members.
* FY 2024-25:
* Bihar: ₹38.79 Lakh, 300 beneficiary members.
* Madhya Pradesh: ₹27.08 Lakh, 6172 beneficiary members.
* Rajasthan: ₹10.22 Lakh, 3245 beneficiary members.
* Uttar Pradesh: ₹63.88 Lakh, 69 beneficiary members.
* Uttarakhand: ₹25.95 Lakh, 1224 beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹165.91 Lakh, 11010 beneficiary members.
* **Financial Assistance - Swayam Shakti Shakar Scheme:**
* FY 2022-23:
* Andhra Pradesh: ₹1000.00 Crore, 230833 beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹1000.00 Crore, 230833 beneficiary members.
* FY 2023-24:
* Andhra Pradesh: ₹700.00 Crore, 116667 beneficiary members.
* Kerala: ₹46.00 Crore, 8255 beneficiary members.
* Madhya Pradesh: ₹0.11 Crore, 1642 beneficiary members.
* Maharashtra: ₹10.00 Crore, 1082 beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹756.11 Crore, 127646 beneficiary members.
* FY 2024-25:
* Andhra Pradesh: ₹1100.00 Crore, 183333 beneficiary members.
* Kerala: ₹644.50 Crore, 129760 beneficiary members.
* Madhya Pradesh: ₹0.10 Crore, 989 beneficiary members.
* Maharashtra: ₹10.00 Crore, 1129 beneficiary members.
* Total: ₹1754.60 Crore, 315211 beneficiary members.
**Impact Analysis**
**Cooperatives and SHGs**
* **Impact:** Beneficiary cooperatives and Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra receive financial assistance to undertake socio-economic activities and promote sustainable livelihood.
* **Action Required:** Utilize the financial assistance to foster innovative ideas, access affordable financial services, and promote common/collective socio-economic activities.
**NCDC**
* **Impact:** NCDC is responsible for fully funding and supporting the Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti Shakar Schemes.
* **Action Required:** Continue implementing and monitoring the schemes, ensuring effective distribution of funds and achievement of objectives.
**Ministry of Cooperation**
* **Impact:** Oversees the implementation of Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti Shakar Schemes through NCDC.
* **Action Required:** Monitor the progress and effectiveness of the schemes in supporting cooperatives and SHGs.
Key Entities Referenced
Yuva Sahakar Scheme: A scheme aimed at encouraging newly formed cooperative societies with new and/or innovative ideas.
Swayam Shakti Shakar Scheme: A scheme aimed at facilitating access to affordable, cost-effective, and reliable financial services to the poor and facilitating women Self Help Groups (SHGs) to access adequate bank credit.
Ministry of Cooperation: The ministry under which the Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti Shakar Schemes are implemented.
National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC): A statutory organization under the Ministry of Cooperation, responsible for implementing Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti Shakar Scheme.
Ministry of Cooperation
Yuva Sahakar Scheme and Swayamshakti
Sahakar Scheme
Posted On: 04 FEB 2026 6:23PM by PIB Delhi
National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a statutory organization under the Ministry of
Cooperation, is implementing Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti Shakar Scheme. Both the schemes are
fully funded and supported by NCDC.
“Yuva Sahakar Scheme is being implemented with the aim to encourage newly formed cooperative
societies with new and/or innovative ideas.
The objectives of Swayamshakti Sahakar Yojna are to facilitate access to affordable, cost-effective and
reliable financial services to the poor; to facilitate women Self Help Groups (SHGs) to access adequate
bank credit to undertake the common/collective socio-economic activities & to promote sustainable
livelihood.
The details of financial assistance released to cooperatives along with beneficiaries for financial year
2022-23, 2023-24 & 2024-25 under Yuva Sahakar Scheme and Swayamshakti Sahakar Scheme is as per
Annexure.
Annexure
Yuva Sahakar
Year Financial Assistance Released (In Beneficiary Members
Rs. Lakh)
FY 2022-23
Andhra Pradesh 14.75 50
Uttar Pradesh 10.00 304
Total 24.75 354
FY 2023-24
Bihar 38.79 300Rajasthan 3.60 3001
Uttar Pradesh 23.92 1907
West Bengal 70.00 NA
Total 136.31 5208
FY 2024-25
Bihar 38.79 300
Madhya Pradesh 27.08 6172
Rajasthan 10.22 3245
Uttar Pradesh 63.88 69
Uttarakhand 25.95 1224
Total 165.91 11010
Swayam Shakti Shakar
Year Financial Assistance Released (In Beneficiary Members
Rs. Crore)
FY 2022-23
Andhra Pradesh 1000.00 230833
Total 1000.00 230833
FY 2023-24
Andhra Pradesh 700.00 116667
Kerala 46.00 8255
Madhya Pradesh 0.11 1642
Maharashtra 10.00 1082Total 756.11 127646
FY 2024-25
Andhra Pradesh 1100.00 183333
Kerala 644.50 129760
Madhya Pradesh 0.10 989
Maharashtra 10.00 1129
Total 1754.60 315211
This information was given by Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah in a written
reply in Rajya Sabha.
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