Digital Goa, June 12 – The Directorate of Tribal Welfare has invited applications for the Atal Asra Yojana, a housing assistance scheme aimed at improving the living conditions of Scheduled Tribe (ST) families in Goa.
Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries can receive financial assistance of up to ₹5 lakh for construction of a new house or reconstruction of an existing one, while assistance of up to ₹3 lakh is available for repair works.
The annual income eligibility limit has been increased from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh, enabling more ST families to avail benefits under the scheme.
Applicants must submit documents including an income certificate, ST certificate, Aadhaar card, ration card, bank passbook copy, house tax receipt, affidavit and photographs of the existing house. Applications can be submitted directly to the Directorate of Tribal Welfare or through the office of the Deputy Director, Tribal Welfare.
Applicants are required to submit documents including an affidavit, house tax
receipt, income certificate, ST certificate, Aadhaar card, ration card, bank passbook
copy, photographs of the existing house, and other prescribed documents.
The Directorate has designated field assistants : Shri Bhiru Kolekar, Contact No. :
8459038116, for Dharbandora taluka; Shri Sudesh Thakur, Contact No. 7875659229,
for Mormugao, Salcete taluka, Shri Sandeep Gaonkar, Contact No. 7875659291, for
Sanguem taluka; Shri Vinay Naik, Contact No. 7038084277, for Quepem taluka;
Dattaram Tari, Contact No. 8830812969, for Tiswadi and Bardez taluka; Shri Bhingo
Gawas, Contact No. 9665614258, for Bicholim and Sattari taluka; Shri Sarvesh Velip,
Contact No. 9637893022, for Canacona taluka to guide applicants and facilitate the
submission process. Applications can be submitted directly to the Directorate of
Tribal Welfare or through the office of the Deputy Director, Tribal Welfare.
