Transport Loan Scheme
"Transport Loan Scheme" aims to promote self-employment among target groups by providing term loans for Light Motor Vehicles. The scheme benefits Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Safai Karamcharis with financial assistance up to ₹5,00,000/-.
Quick summary
- What you get
- Loans up to ₹5,00,000
- Who can apply
- SC, OBC, Minorities & Safai Karamcharis
- Application
- Offline
- Official source
- Government of India
About This Scheme
"Transport Loan Scheme" by the Delhi Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities & Safai Karamchari Finance and Development Corporation (DSFDC), Government of NCT of Delhi, aims to promote self-employment among beneficiaries of the target groups by providing term loans for the purchase of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs). The scheme offers financial assistance up to ₹5,00,000/- to eligible applicants. The target groups include Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Safai Karamcharis.
What You Get
As set out by Government of India.
- The scheme provides term loans up to ₹5,00,000/- for the purchase of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs).
- The loan is recovered in 60 monthly installments over a period of five years, with six months as a moratorium period.
- Loans are disbursed subject to the completion of pre and post-sanction formalities.
Am I Eligible?
You may be eligible if all of these are true for you.
The applicant should be from one of the following target groups - Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Safai Karamcharis. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Delhi. The applicant’s age should be between 18 to 45 years. The annual family income of the applicants (under Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Classes & Minority category) from all sources should not exceed ₹1,20,000/- per annum. For the creamy layer of the Minority category, the maximum income ceiling is ₹6,00,000/- per annum. There is no income limit prescribed under the Safai Karamchari category. Bonafide valid commercial driving licence & badge required (Light Motor Vehicle). The applicant should have not been declared as a defaulter under any scheme of DSFDC, Nationalized Bank, Financial Institution, or Co-operative Bank etc.
Final eligibility is decided by the government department handling this scheme.
Required Documents
myScheme, Government of India does not list the documents for this scheme. The department's own website often does - check the official links below before you set off, or ask at the office where you apply.
How to Apply
- 1 The interested applicant should visit the DSFDC branch offices (Rajpur Road, Mangolpuri, Nand Nagri) or headquarters at Rohini to collect the loan application form for the scheme. Alternatively, take print of the prescribed format of the application form from the official website of DSFDC.
- 2 In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
- 3 Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents at the nearest DSFDC branch office or headquarters. Pay the processing fee of ₹350/- via demand draft in favor of DSFDC.
- 4 The DSFDC will review your application and documents. If approved, you will receive a loan sanction letter. After loan sanction, submit additional documents as required, including guarantor details, post-dated cheques (if applicable), and group photographs. Once all formalities are completed, the loan amount will be disbursed to your account.
The official link for this scheme is a PDF, not an application form. It is what the department publishes as the source for this scheme - read it for where and how to apply.
Read the official PDFOfficial Documents and Links
Published by the department that runs this scheme.
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Important Dates
- Applications
- Accepted offline
Official Website
dsfdc.delhi.gov.inRun by Government of India
Where This Came From
Content taken from myScheme, Government of India and last checked on 16 September 2026.
If anything here no longer matches that source, tell us and it will be corrected.
Check the official website before applying. Scheme rules and amounts change from time to time.