State GovernmentWomen & Child

Shramashakthi Special Women's Scheme

✓ Information verified — April 2026
Karnataka

The Shramashakthi Special Women's Scheme is a Karnataka state initiative designed to provide economic empowerment and financial support to women from minority communities who are widowed, divorced, or unmarried. The scheme aims to help these women become economically independent through loans and financial assistance. It is implemented by the Karnataka state government to uplift vulnerable women and enable them to start small businesses or improve their livelihoods.

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What You Get

  • Access to loans for economic activities and self-employment
  • Financial support for economic empowerment
  • Opportunity to start or expand small business ventures
  • Support tailored for widowed, divorced, and unmarried women

Who Can Apply

  • Gender: Female only
  • Age: 18–55 years
  • Residence: Karnataka residents only
  • Must be a woman from a minority community
  • Must be widowed, divorced, or unmarried
  • Must be a resident of Karnataka
  • Should be willing to engage in income-generating activities

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Minority Community Certificate
  3. 3. Widow or Divorce Certificate
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Income Certificate
  6. 6. Residence Proof
  7. 7. Business Plan (if applicable)

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Karnataka
Category
Women & Child
Target Gender
Female
Age Group
18–55 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
26 Apr 2026

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