The Cabinet Sub-Committee on the ₹1 lakh assistance (grant) to artisans families of Backward Classes communities have stated that poorest of the poor among the applicants would get the benefit first and they need not visit any office or meet any official and that only online application with the necessary documents would be enough.
Ministers Gangula Kamalakar, T. Harish Rao, Talasani Srinivas Yadav, V. Srinivas Goud, V. Prashanth Reddy and G. Jagadish Reddy, who comprise the sub-committee, held a meeting with the officials of the BC Welfare department here on Saturday to discuss the implementation of the scheme announced by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on the 10th State Formation Day.
Principal Secretary in the BC Welfare Department B. Venkatesham explained the progress of the first-phase implementation of the scheme. As on Saturday, June 17, about 2.7 lakh applications seeking the benefit were filed online. He stated that the beneficiaries need to apply only through online facility (website) — https://tsobmmsbc.cgg.gov.in — and there was no need to submit the application physically in any office or to any official.
