Meghalaya Cinema Theatre Scheme
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Planning Department
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme's objective is to promote youth entrepreneurship and employment in Meghalaya by supporting cinema theatres while preserving the state’s cultural heritage.

Benefits:
> A maximum project cost of ₹1.5 Crores for a 100-seater cinema theatre and INR 3 Crores for a 200-seater cinema theatre will be accepted under this scheme.

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Eligibility:
**Individual**

1. The applicants must be between 18 and 58 years of age.
1. The applicants must be permanent residents of Meghalaya.
1. The applicants must have ownership of the land on which the theatre is proposed or have leased land.
1. The applicants shall not be credit defaulters of any bank.

**Registered Entity**

1. The applicant must possess land, either self-owned or on lease, duly verified by the competent authority.
1. The applicant shall not be a credit defaulter of any bank.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: Visit the official website of the scheme and click on the “Login to Apply” button to start the application process. Carefully read all the instructions provided on the website before proceeding.
Step 2: If you are a first-time user, click on “Registration for New User” and complete the registration process to create your account.
Step 3: Select your Authentication ID from the available options, such as
PDS (Ration Card) 
Election Photo ID Card (EPIC).
Step 4: Enter your card number, select your name from the displayed list, and click on “Next” to continue.
Step 5: Your EPIC ID will appear on the screen. If the details are correct, click on “Accept.” If the details are incorrect or rejected, manually enter your EPIC number and proceed.
Step 6: Click on “Validate” to verify the entered EPIC number, and then click on “Next” to move to the application form.
Step 7: Fill in all required details in the application form, upload the necessary documents, carefully review all the information, and click on “Submit.” After successful submission, you will receive a unique application number for future reference.
Sign In 
Step 1: Click on “Sign In” and choose your preferred sign-in method from Mobile Number, PDS, EPIC, or Member ID.
Step 2: Enter your User ID and Password, then click on “Login” to access your account.
Step 3: After logging in, click on “Apply for Services/Scheme” to start your application.
Step 4: Fill in all the required details in the application form, upload the necessary documents, carefully review the information, and click on “Submit.”

Documents Required:
Individuals
Architectural Plan (If available)
PAN Card
Latest Bank Statement (Last 6 months)
Proof of Address of Applicant (Voter ID / Passport/Driving Licence) (If available)
Ration Card of Applicant (If available)
Detailed Project Report (DPR) Download
Self-attested statement on land availability Download
Self Declaration Download
Registered Entities
Self Declaration Download
Proof of Address of the President/Secretary (Voter ID / Passport / Driving License)
Latest Bank Statement (Last 6 months)
Ration Card (If available)
Architectural Plan (If available)
Incorporation Certificate/Registration Certificate
GST Certificate (if available)
PAN Card of the Organization
Self-attested statement on land availability Download
Detailed Project Report (DPR) Download
Self-attested declaration certificate for Registered Entity Download