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Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana

Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare / Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat

Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana (BCK-52) provides financial assistance of ₹1.20 Lakh to Scheduled Caste families in Gujarat who are houseless or living in kutcha dwellings and own an eligible house plot. Assistance is released in three construction stages (₹40,000, ₹60,000, and ₹20,000) directly via DBT through the eSamajKalyan portal.

Last verified: 2026-10-22

Chandan Charitable Trust is not a government agency. It does not sanction benefits or process applications. Final eligibility, verification and sanction rest solely with the competent government authority.

How the process works

Step 1: Check eligibility
Scheduled Caste houseless families or families with kutcha/dilapidated house in Gujarat owning an approved residential plot or rebuilding an existing kutcha house. Must belong to Scheduled Caste community. Must own lawful residential plot or kutcha house site in own or family member's name. Must not have received financial grant from any other government housing scheme.
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Step 2: Prepare documents
The official source lists the following documents.
Documents needed for this step
- Scheduled Caste certificate issued by competent authority.
- Income certificate issued by Mamlatdar/TDO.
- Residential plot ownership document (Village Form 2 / Sanad / Property Card / Sale Deed).
- Certificate/photograph of existing kutcha/dilapidated house.
- Affidavit of not having received prior government housing grant.
- Aadhaar card copy.
- Bank passbook copy with IFSC.
Step 3: Apply
Online through the eSamajKalyan portal (esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in). Step 1: Register on eSamajKalyan portal (esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in). Step 2: Select Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare and choose Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana (BCK-52). Step 3: Fill applicant details, plot dimensions, and bank details. Step 4: Upload caste certificate, land document, income certificate and photograph of kutcha house. Step 5: District SC Welfare Office inspects site and releases instalments upon stage completion.
Step 4: Verification
Field verification of plot ownership and construction stages by Taluka / District Scheduled Caste Welfare staff.
Step 5: Sanction / decision
Decision authority, as stated by the official source: District Deputy Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Government of Gujarat.
Step 6: Benefit
Financial assistance of ₹1.20 Lakh released in three instalments: First instalment ₹40,000 (at commencement/foundation), Second instalment ₹60,000 (at lintel level), Third instalment ₹20,000 (at roof/toilet completion). Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into beneficiary's bank account in 3 construction milestones.
Step 7: If delayed or rejected
This step has not yet been confirmed from an official source. Please refer to the official portal or the concerned department.
Step 8: Grievance / appeal
District Deputy Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare and Gujarat SWAGAT portal https://swagat.gujarat.gov.in/

Eligibility details

Category: Scheduled Caste (SC).
Residency: Resident of Gujarat.

Official links

Sources

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare - Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana (BCK-52)

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

eSamajKalyan Gujarat Welfare Portal

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare - BCK-51 Housing Component

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.

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Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana

Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare / Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat

Last verified: 2026-10-22

How the process works

Step 1: Check eligibility

Scheduled Caste houseless families or families with kutcha/dilapidated house in Gujarat owning an approved residential plot or rebuilding an existing kutcha house. Must belong to Scheduled Caste community. Must own lawful residential plot or kutcha house site in own or family member's name. Must not have received financial grant from any other government housing scheme.

Step 2: Prepare documents

The official source lists the following documents.

Documents needed for this step

Scheduled Caste certificate issued by competent authority.
Income certificate issued by Mamlatdar/TDO.
Residential plot ownership document (Village Form 2 / Sanad / Property Card / Sale Deed).
Certificate/photograph of existing kutcha/dilapidated house.
Affidavit of not having received prior government housing grant.
Aadhaar card copy.
Bank passbook copy with IFSC.

Step 3: Apply

Online through the eSamajKalyan portal (esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in). Step 1: Register on eSamajKalyan portal (esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in). Step 2: Select Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare and choose Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana (BCK-52). Step 3: Fill applicant details, plot dimensions, and bank details. Step 4: Upload caste certificate, land document, income certificate and photograph of kutcha house. Step 5: District SC Welfare Office inspects site and releases instalments upon stage completion.

Step 4: Verification

Field verification of plot ownership and construction stages by Taluka / District Scheduled Caste Welfare staff.

Step 5: Sanction / decision

Decision authority, as stated by the official source: District Deputy Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Government of Gujarat.

Step 6: Benefit

Financial assistance of ₹1.20 Lakh released in three instalments: First instalment ₹40,000 (at commencement/foundation), Second instalment ₹60,000 (at lintel level), Third instalment ₹20,000 (at roof/toilet completion). Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into beneficiary's bank account in 3 construction milestones.

Step 7: If delayed or rejected

This step has not yet been confirmed from an official source. Please refer to the official portal or the concerned department.

Step 8: Grievance / appeal

District Deputy Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare and Gujarat SWAGAT portal https://swagat.gujarat.gov.in/

Sources

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare - Dr. Ambedkar Awas Yojana (BCK-52)

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

eSamajKalyan Gujarat Welfare Portal

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.

Official Government Source

Verified: 2026-10-22

Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare - BCK-51 Housing Component

Disclaimer: Chandan Charitable Trust facilitates awareness of government schemes. Final eligibility, sanction, and disbursement are solely determined by the competent government authority.