MEGHALAYA

Who Can Apply

• Any individual
• Registered tour operators
• Registered Tourism Cooperative Societies and Tourism Societies.

Last Date to Apply

• 15th July, 2022

Financing Bank

• Meghalaya Rural Bank

Scheme Objectives

• Promote High Value Tourism for Meghalaya by providing comfortable ride quality
• Create livelihood by encouraging entrepreneurship in the state

Scheme Benefits

• 50% subsidy on On-road cost of the vehicle
• Support for EMI and Down-Payment
• Vehicles with Pre-fitted GPS
• Drivers Training through The Meghalaya Tourist Driver Training Program (MTDTP)
• Vehicles with Meghalaya Tourism Branding

Applicants will be evaluated in three phases by a State Level Screening Committee’ (SLSC)

• Application Assessment
• Interview Assessment
• Mandatory Training of the drivers

Applicants will be evaluated on

• Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Interest in the tourism sector
• Basic road safety rules
• First Aid knowledge
• Vehicle parking space at home/Office