Under the SFC MuktaNidhi’s  24.10 percent, 7.25 percent  and 5 percent scheme for the development of SC/ST, Backward Communities (BCs), poor and differently abled persons, the Hootagalli CMC (City Municipal Council) has invited applications from eligible persons for availing benefits under the scheme. Eligible persons can apply at CMC Office before Aug.2. Under 24.10 percent scheme, eligible persons from SC/ST will get financial aid for construction of pucca houses, financial support for repair of houses damaged by natural calamities and financial support for SC/ST students who want to pursue higher education and to buy laptops.

Under 7.25 percent plan, persons from BCs will get financial aid for construction of pucca houses, repair of houses damaged by natural calamities and financial aid to BC students for higher education and laptops.Under 5 percent scheme, differently abled persons will get financial support for artificial limbs, getting other prosthetic equipment and surgery.