a)

Training-cum-demonstration to Scheduled Castes farmers.

b)

Distribution of seeds/seedlings/fertilizers/pesticides etc. to Scheduled Castes farmers.

c)

High yielding variety programme in Scheduled Caste cultivators’ land.

d)

Commercial crops programme in Scheduled Caste cultivators’ land.

e)

Assistance for promoting organic and environment friendly farming.

f)

Assistance to persons belonging to Scheduled Castes for reclamation / development of their lands.

g)

Assistance to Scheduled Caste families who have been distributed surplus land for developing and cultivating the land.

h)

Honey Bee keeping and processing.

i)

Sericulture and related activities.

j)

Plantation of specific species as part of soil conservation measures.

k)

Other measures for soil conservation.

a)

Training to Scheduled Castes farmers in growing, marketing of fruits and vegetables produce.

b)

Taking up fruit and vegetable plantation in Scheduled Castes beneficiary land.

c)

Small nurseries, seed farms etc.

a)

Assistance to individual beneficiaries for dug-wells, tube wells, irrigation pump

sets, farm ponds, drip irrigation system, etc as a part of irrigation project

b)

Check-dams, diversion channels, water harvesting structures, dug-wells, tube-wells, cooperative lift points for Scheduled Caste groups/communities having 50% or moreScheduled Caste beneficiaries.

a)

Training of Scheduled Castes for promotion of Animal Husbandry.

b)

Assistance for milch cattle and diary farming.

c)

Assistance for poultry.

d)

Assistance for goat/sheep.

e)

Assistance for pigs and duck units.

f)

Assistance to Animal Husbandry related cooperative societies in the areas with substantial Scheduled Caste population.

a)

Training of Scheduled Castes in fish production, collection etc.

b)

Assistance to Scheduled Caste families for pisciculture.

c)

Assistance to Scheduled Caste fishermen to purchase fishing boats, nets etc. as

a part of livelihood project for fishermen

d)

Development of Scheduled Caste fishermen cooperatives.

a)

Support for food processing activities.

a)

Development of Social and agro-forestry benefiting Scheduled Caste families.

b)

Programmes for improvement of ecology and environment having a bearing on family-oriented economic development.

a)

Assistance to Scheduled Caste artisans/craftsmen for setting up of businesses and small cottage industries.

b)

Introduction of new craft programmes among Scheduled Caste families.

c)

Assistance for promotion of Handloom and Textiles.

a)

Manufacturing units

b)

Leather units

c)

Carpentry, Furniture making units

d)

Printing units

e)

Brick making units

f)

Rubber units

g)

Paints and coating units

h)

Readymade garments units

i)

Retail shops, Grocery's and Showrooms

j)

Gems & Jewelers related activities

k)

Electronics related activities

l)

Bakery units

m)

Boutiques

n)

Beauty parlor

o)

Plumbing unit

p)

Auto, Automobile repair units

q)

IT/ITeS Services

r)

Media and Entertainment

s)

Healthcare

t)

Banking & Financial Services related.

u)

Other sustainable units – as per local needs and scope

a)

Formation of new cooperatives and strengthening existing Cooperatives with substantial Scheduled Caste members for promoting ventures in various sectors.

b)

Working capital assistance to Scheduled Caste cooperatives engaged in production of consumable items etc.

c)

Strengthening of consumer cooperatives, labour cooperatives and other cooperatives having a substantial number of Scheduled Caste members.

d)

Training to Scheduled Caste members of cooperatives in management and administration of cooperatives.

e)

Processing/marketing cooperatives.