Mission Solar Charkha
✓ Information verified — April 2026Mission Solar Charkha is a pilot scheme run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to create employment through traditional spinning and weaving. The scheme sets up Solar Charkha Clusters in focal villages and surrounding areas within 8-10 kilometers radius. It aims to provide modern solar-powered equipment to spinners and weavers, combining traditional crafts with renewable energy.
What You Get
- Capital subsidy for setting up solar charkha units
- Interest subvention (subsidy on loan interest) to reduce borrowing costs
- Capacity building and training programs for spinners and weavers
- Access to solar-powered spinning and weaving equipment
- Employment opportunities in traditional textile crafts
- Support for cluster development with shared infrastructure
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 0–100 years
- Spinners and weavers with experience in traditional crafts
- Individuals willing to work with solar-powered charkha equipment
- Members of focal villages and surrounding villages within cluster radius
- Preference for self-help groups and cooperative groups
- No specific age, gender, or income restrictions mentioned
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Passbook
- 3. Proof of Residence
- 4. Experience Certificate
- 5. Passport Size Photo
- 6. Income Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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