Gujarati Samaj Bhavans
Gujarati Samaj Bhavans (Mini Gujarat, outside Gujarat)
The Government of Gujarat has a mission to create a Pan-India network of Gujarati Samaj Bhavans. These Samaj Bhavans established all over the nation promote active community gatherings for NRGs, serve as a link to their homeland, as also contribute to the progress of their adopted state through philanthropic initiatives.
Government of Gujarat has introduced a scheme extending financial assistance to Gujarati Samaj all over India. Financial Aid has been increased as per below.
- To build up/ purchase/ expansion of Gujarati Samaj Bhavan Financial Aid up to ₹40.00 lac or 40% of the actual expenditure whichever is less.
- To repair/ renovation of Gujarati Samaj Bhavan Financial Aid up to ₹ 10.00 lac or 40% of the actual expenditure whichever is less.
To date, 18 Samajs have benefited from this scheme.
State | Cities |
Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur Bhopal Ujjain Chhindwada |
Tamil Nadu | Kanyakumari Salem Madurai Coimbatore |
Orissa | Bhubaneshwar Bhadrak |
Maharashtra | Aurangabad Ahmednagar |
Punjab | Chandigarh |
Rajasthan | Udaipur |
West Bengal | Kolkata |
Assam | Gauhati |
Andhra Pradesh | Vishkhapatnam |
Chhattisgarh | Bhilai |
The Gujarati Samaj Bhavans are microcosms of little Gujarat dotting the country and binding the Gujarati community.