pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
Interest Subvention Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The “Interest Subvention Scheme” has been introduced by the Government of Karnataka for new and existing profit-making micro and small manufacturing enterprises, as well as manufacturing-allied activity enterprises. The scheme aims to provide institutional credit for capital investments at reasonable interest rates and is implemented through the Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC) in the state.

Benefits:
Amount of Loan:
The minimum loan size is ₹5.00 lakhs.
The maximum loan size is ₹500.00 lakhs for Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises.
₹200.00 lakhs for manufacturing and allied services enterprises towards building, gross block of plant and machinery directly involved in production. The loan/s over and above these limits will carry contract rate of interest.
Rate of Interest:
KSFC shall sanction loans with prevailing contract rate of interest and the promoters shall pay the interest accordingly. To avail the interest subvention under the scheme, the beneficiary / borrower shall be regular in repayment of installments of all the loans availed by the Enterprises from KSFC. The effective interest rate to be paid by beneficiary /borrower is the difference of contract rate and interest subvention of 5.5% p.a. reimbursed by Government of Karnataka.
Interest Subsidy [Subvention] Period:
The unit is eligible for interest subsidy [subvention] for a period of 5 years from the date of first disbursement of the loan, even though if the repayment period extends beyond 5 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Enterprises promoted by all categories of borrowers, proprietary concerns, partnership firms, companies &amp; other legal entities.
   1. The scheme is extended for all new investments in building, plant and machinery directly involved in production by new enterprises and existing enterprises by way of expansion, diversification, modernization and technology up-gradation etc., considering the gross block of plant and machineries.
   1. Purchase of land from KIADB / KSSIDC or any other govt. agencies is not available under this scheme.
   1. The unit which has already availed the interest subsidy under any other scheme of Government of Karnataka / Government of India are also not eligible for interest subsidy under this scheme.
   1. The enterprise will be eligible for 5.5% p.a. interest subvention for a maximum period of five years from the date of first disbursement of respective loans even if the repayment period exceeds beyond five years.

**Activities covered under this scheme:** 

  - Agro &amp; Food Processing, Textile, Ready-made Garments, Engineering, Automobiles, Electrical &amp; Electronics, Paper &amp; Paper Products, Printing &amp; Publishing, Telecommunications, Software &amp; IT related and Wood based activities.

**Terms and Conditions:**

  - The terms and conditions of loan sanction such as promoters contribution, DER, Security requirement, viability of the project etc., shall be ensured as per the prevailing lending policy of the Corporation.
Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Category: Utility & Sanitation, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Details:
Launched in 2018, the scheme "Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands" by the Electricity Department, Andaman & Nicobar Administration aims to encourage energy conservation among electricity consumers and promote adoption of green energy initiatives. The scheme offers monetary incentives ranging from ₹15,000/- to ₹75,000/- to consumers who achieve significant energy savings. Eligible participants include domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers with properly functioning meters and up-to-date bill payments. The scheme is implemented by the Electricity Department of Andaman & Nicobar Islands through an evaluation committee headed by the Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Power).

Benefits:
Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Green Energy & Energy Conservation)
First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-
Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Energy Conservation)
First Prize: ₹50,000/-; Second Prize: ₹30,000/-; Third Prize: ₹15,000/-
Prize Money for Commercial Consumers
First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-
Prize Money for Industrial Consumers
First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
- The consumers those have installed Solar Water Heating System, Rooftop Solar & Ground Mounted Solar for their domestic requirements will be considered under Green Energy.
- The consumers whose energy meters are in running condition.
- The calculation of saving done by the consumer shall be on the basis of past three months average consumption.
- The consumers having electricity bill paid up to date will only be considered.
- Ownership of the meter should be in the name of the beneficiary who should be present at the time of evaluation, if called by the department.
- Only those consumers will be eligible whose minimum energy savings are more than 30%.
- The highest savings done by the consumers would be eligible for the prizes.
- In case the percentage saving is equal for more than one consumer, say Mr. A & Mr. B both are with 40% saving, then the winner will be selected by drawing of lots.
Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial aid to farmers to install wire fencing, helping prevent damage to crops from wild and stray animals. This initiative ensures minimal agricultural produce wastage and supports sustainable farming practices.

Benefits:

Name of the Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits
Wire Fencing
Per Running Meter ₹200/- or 50% of the actual expenditure incurred, whichever is less	
Once in lifetime


Eligibility Criteria:
The applicant must be a landholding farmer or a farmer group 
The applicant must have a minimum of 2 hectares (ha) of land in a cluster.
> **Note:** 


- Only one of the holders mentioned in 8-A land records per account is eligible for benefits with the consent of other holders.
- A farmer is eligible for assistance for a maximum of one account.
Assistance to Farmers to Purchase Heavy Farm Equipment (Tractor)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Assistance to Farmers to Purchase Heavy Farm Equipment (Tractor)&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by offering subsidies for the purchase of tractors. It ensures that modern agricultural equipment reaches farmers, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

Benefits:
Subsidy Assistance: 
25% of the cost for:
Models up to 40 PTO HP (Max ₹45,000/-).
Models above 40 PTO HP and up to 60 PTO HP (Max ₹60,000/-).
Note:
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming  Benefits: 10 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a landholding farmer.
  - The applicant should belong to the Gujarat state.


  - The applicant must purchase the Tractor from an [authorized dealer](https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_DealerDetails.aspx).
> **Note:**


  - Beneficiary farmers can receive the benefit of one tractor component per land record (8 A).
  - Among the holders of a land record mentioned in 8-A, if there is more than one farmer, only one of these farmers will get benefits.
  - If a farmer holds multiple land records or has a name in multiple land records, the benefits will be availed by the farmer on a single land record only.
  - The benefits are available once every 10 years per land record.
Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Details:
The scheme “Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme” was launched by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The scheme aims to provide internship opportunities to one crore youth in top 500 companies in five years. Through this Scheme, youth will gain exposure for 12 months to real-life business environment, across varied professions and employment opportunities.
The purpose of this scheme is envisaged as an arrangement between the intern and the company in which the company provides an opportunity for the intern to get training, and gain experience and skills within the real-life environment of the business or organization that helps in bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, in turn, assisting enhancement of her/his employability.
**Scope:**
The Scheme is separate from all the existing schemes related to skill development, apprenticeships, internship and student training programmes, etc. being implemented across all the States &amp; UTs of India, and will run independently of all such Central/State schemes.
**Internship Duration:**
Duration of the Internship shall be 12 months. At least half of the internship period must be spent in the actual working experience/ job environment, and not in the classroom.

Benefits:
12 months real-life experience in India's top companies
Monthly assistance of ₹4500/- by Government of India and ₹500/- by Industry
One-time Grant of ₹6000 for incidentals
Insurance coverage for every intern under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana by Government of India.
Note 1:
 Monthly assistance will be paid to the interns for the entire duration of 12 months of the internship.
Note 2:
 A one-time grant will be disbursed to each intern by the government through Direct Benefit Transfer, upon the intern's joining at the internship location.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The candidate belongs to Indian nationality.
   1. The candidate’s age should be between 21 to 24 years (as on the last date for submission of the application). 
   1. The candidate should not be full-time employed.
   1. The candidate should not be engaged in full-time education.
   1. The candidate enrolled in online/distance learning programmes are eligible to apply.
   1. The candidate should be completed High School, Higher Secondary School, possess a certificate from an ITI, hold a diploma from a Polytechnic Institute, or are graduates with degrees such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Pharma, etc.
   1. The candidate family income should not exceed ₹8,00,000/-.
Group Insurance Scheme for Powerloom Weavers
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Textiles

Details:
The Government of India had introduced the &#39;Group Insurance Scheme for Powerloom Weavers&#39; from 1st July, 2003 which is a combination of &#39;Janshree Bima Yojana (JBY)&#39; and &#39;Add-on Group Insurance Scheme (AGIS)&#39;. The Scheme was revised w.e.f. 1st January, 2008 and the revised Scheme was known as &quot;Group Insurance Scheme for Powerloom Weavers&quot;. This scheme is implemented in collaboration with the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India.
**Objective:**
The basic objective of this scheme is to provide insurance cover to the powerloom weavers in the case of natural death, accidental death as well as partial and permanent disability due to accident.

Benefits:
1.	In the event of the natural death of the member, Sum assured of ₹60,000/- will become payable to the nominee.
2.	In the event of death by accident or Partial/Total Permanent Disability due to accident, the following benefit shall be payable:
On death due to accident: ₹1,50,000/-
Permanent total disability due to accident: ₹1,50,000/-
Permanent partial disability due to accident: ₹75,000/-
Educational Benefits:
An educational grant of ₹600/- per child per half year for two children studying from Class IX to Class XII for a maximum of 4 years under the Shiksha Sahayog Yojana (SSY).
Premium:
The total annual premium ₹470/- per member, will be shared as follows:
Government of India Contribution: ₹290/-
Workers/Weavers Contribution: ₹80/-
Contribution from Social Security Fund: ₹100/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The Powerloom weavers who are between 18 to 59 years of age.
   1. The scheme will be universally applicable for powerloom workers/weavers irrespective of their status with reference to BPL/APL categories.
   1. The scheme is applicable to the families of powerloom workers engaged in the activity of weaving on powerlooms and in allied pre-weaving/preparatory activities like twisting, winding, warping and sizing.
   1. Self-employed weaver families owning not more than 4 looms will also be eligible.
   1. Family for the purpose of the scheme shall be the beneficiary and his/her spouse and only one of them shall be eligible for coverage.
   1. The scheme is operational on yearly basis i.e. the premium paid will cover the applicant under this insurance scheme for one year. He can continue the insurance every year during 12th Plan period by paying premium up to the age of 59 years.
Coconut Development Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Coconut Development Scheme&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to encourage farmers by providing quality coconut saplings at reasonable prices and financial assistance for coconut cultivation. It also promotes sustainable agricultural practices through Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Integrated Nutrient Management (INM).

Benefits:
Assistance for Coconut Cultivation:
Financial support of ₹37,500/- per hectare, covering 75% of the total cost (₹50,000/- per hectare).
Promotion of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Integrated Nutrient Management (INM):
Financial support of ₹5,000/- per hectare, covering 50% of the total cost (₹10,000/- per hectare).

Eligibility Criteria:
- All farmers are eligible to apply for the scheme.
Foreign Education Scheme
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Foreign Education Scheme&quot; introduced by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, is designed to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections who wish to pursue higher education abroad. The financial assistance helps cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other educational costs. The repayment structure is flexible, ensuring students can repay the loan after completing their studies. The scheme is being implemented by the Gujarat Unreserved Education and Economical Development Corporation.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 A loan of the total tuition fee of the entire course or ₹15,00,000/-, whichever is less, will be provided by the Corporation at a simple interest of 4%.
Collateral:
For loans of total loan amount of ₹7,50,000/- or less for the entire course, a charge of one and a half times the loan amount will have to be registered on the beneficiary's own property or that of a relative. 
If the total loan amount for the entire course is more than ₹7,50,000/-, the immovable property of oneself or any other relative equal to that total amount will have to be mortgaged in favor of the Corporation.
Loan repayment:
In case of total loan up to ₹5,00,000/-, it will have to be repaid in equal monthly installments over 5 (five) years, 1 year after completion of studies.
In case of loan exceeding ₹5,00,000/-, it will have to be repaid in equal monthly installments over 6 (six) years, starting 1 year after completion of studies.
The money from the loan being repaid will continue to be deposited as interest first.
The borrower can repay the loan even before the specified time limit.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must belong to a unreserved category.
1. The applicant must have scored 60% or more in Standard 12.
1. The applicant must have secured admission to an MBBS, graduation, post-graduation, or equivalent diploma course abroad.
1. The applicant’s family's annual income must be ₹6,00,000/- or less.
Financial Assistance for the Treatment of Blind, Disabled, Deaf, Dumb, or Mentally Challenged Ex-Servicemen and their Dependents (Wife and Children)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Financial Assistance for the Treatment of Blind, Disabled, Deaf, Dumb, or Mentally Challenged Ex-Servicemen and their Dependents (Wife and Children)&quot; scheme was launched by the Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance for the treatment of ex-servicemen and their dependents (wife &amp; children) who have a disability of 40% or more and are suffering from serious illnesses such as cancer, leprosy, tuberculosis, kidney and cardiac ailments, paralysis, etc. Only an ex-serviceman of the rank of Havildar or below or a member of the family of an ex-serviceman whose disability is 40% or more is eligible to apply. This scheme came into effect on 01.07.2020, and financial assistance will be granted from the first day of the month in which the application is approved.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
S. No.
Percentage of Disability
Financial Assistance
Priority
1
80% and above
₹3,000/- per month
First Priority
2
60% but less than 80%
₹2,000/- per month
Second Priority
3
40% but less than 60%
₹1,000/- per month
Third Priority
Note:
The assistance is provided for three years. After that, the applicant will re-apply for renewal.
The financial aid is disbursed online through the District Sainik Welfare Office.
A maximum of two disabled family members of an ex-serviceman can avail of this benefit.
The financial assistance will cease upon the death of the disabled ex-serviceman or the disabled family member.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
   1. The applicant should either be an ex-serviceman as defined by the Government of India or a dependent family member (excluding parents) of ex-serviceman.
   1. Only an ex-serviceman holding the rank of Havildar or below, or their family members, are eligible to apply.
   1. The ex-serviceman or their dependent should have a disability of 40% or more.
   1. Both pensioner and non-pensioner are eligible. However, ex-serviceman who is already receiving a disability pension from the Army cannot apply for financial assistance for himself based on their disability. He may apply on behalf of a disabled family member with 40% or more disability.
   1. Under this scheme, the family members do not include parents. Only wife/widow, son/daughter are included.
   1. The ex-serviceman’s disability will be considered valid regardless of whether it occurred during military service or after retirement.
   1. The name of the disabled wife, son, or daughter should be recorded in the discharge book or Part II Order of the ex-serviceman.
   1. Assistance will not be provided to more than two members of the same family, including the ex-serviceman.
   1. A valid recommendation from the District Sainik Welfare Officer (DSWO) is mandatory.
World War II Pension
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot;World War II Pension&quot; was introduced by the Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Rajasthan in the year 1996. The aim of the scheme is to provide lifelong financial assistance as a measure of relief to World War II ex-servicemen and their widows who are not receiving any pension or financial assistance from any other source. Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹15,000/- per month, which is directly deposited into their bank accounts every month. The scheme covers those who served during World War II (1st September 1939 to 15th August 1945).

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
A pension of ₹15,000 per month is provided for a lifetime. 
Mode of Disbursement:
The pension is deposited monthly into the beneficiary’s bank account.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
   1. The applicant should be either an ex-serviceman who served during World War II (1st September 1939 to 15th August 1945) or his widow.
   1. The applicant should not be receiving any pension or financial assistance from any other source.
Incentive to Owners of A.I. Born Female Calf through Pure Breeding in Indigenous Cow Across the State
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Incentive to Owners of A.I. Born Female Calf through Pure Breeding in Indigenous Cow Across the State&quot; aims to provide financial assistance for female calf born through Artificial Insemination (A.I.) in indigenous cow breeds like Gir and Kankrej to encourage pure breeding and prevent the decline of local cattle breeds in Gujarat.

Benefits:

Name of Component	
Standard of Assistance	
Minimum Time Limit(In Year) for Reclaiming Benefits	
Incentive to Owners of A.I. Born Female calf through pure breeding in indigenous cow across the state
₹3,000/- per Female Calf
One person per family once a year for one female calf is eligible for benefit of the scheme


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be from Gujarat state.
   1. The applicant must be a livestock owner.
   1. The female calf must be born through Artificial Insemination (A.I.) by pure breeding in indigenous cow.
   1. The calf should not be more than 11 months old at the time of application.

**Note:** One person per family can avail the benefit once a year for one female calf.
Mukhyamantri Alpasankhyak Medhwi Balika Protsahan Yojana
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Alpasankhyak Medhavi Balika Protsahan Yojana” was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial incentives to meritorious girl students belonging to minority communities based on their performance in the High School Examination or its equivalent (Munshi/Maulvi) and Intermediate Examination or its equivalent (Alim).

Benefits:
The following incentives are given to meritorious girl students of minority community:
High School / Munshi / Maulvi:
₹10,000/- for securing 60% or above marks
₹15,000/- for securing 70% or above marks
₹20,000/- for securing 80% or above marks
Intermediate / Alim:
₹15,000/- for securing 60% or above marks
₹20,000/- for securing 70% or above marks
₹25,000/- for securing 80% or above marks


Eligibility Criteria:
1.  The applicant must belong to a minority community in Uttarakhand.
2.  The applicant must be a girl student.
3. The girl student must have secured 60% or more marks as an institutional candidate in the High School Examination of the Uttarakhand Secondary Education Board / Madrasa Board or its equivalent (Munshi/Maulvi), or in the Intermediate Examination or its equivalent (Alim).
4.  The applicant’s mother/father/guardian should belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category, or their annual family income from all sources should not exceed:

  - ₹81,000 in rural areas
  - ₹1,03,000 in urban areas

5.  The girl student must be unmarried.
6.  The age of the girl student should not be more than 20 years.
7.  A maximum of two daughters from the same family can avail of this benefit.
Bakri Palan Yojana
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme &quot;Bakri Palan Yojana&quot; was introduced by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote goat rearing as a source of self-employment and livelihood generation for eligible beneficiaries, particularly from SECC categories, by providing financial support for rearing a goat unit.

Benefits:
Self-employment in goat rearing is facilitated by providing beneficiaries with a goat unit comprising 10 female goats and 1 male goat for a period of 10 to 14 months. 
The total cost of the unit is ₹70,000/-, of which 90% (₹63,000/-) is funded by the State Government, and the remaining 10% (₹7,000/-) is contributed by the beneficiary.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
1. The applicant must belong to the General, Scheduled Caste, or Scheduled Tribe category.
1. The applicant must be included in the SECC (Socio-Economic and Caste Census) category.
1. The applicant should have an interest in goat rearing.
Compensation in Animal Death
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Compensation in Animal Death&quot; scheme introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, supports livestock owners whose animals die due to natural disasters such as floods, droughts, earthquakes, or cyclones; diseases like anthrax and bird flu, poisoning, including food poisoning, snake bites, and chemical poisoning. The compensation is provided through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to eligible beneficiaries.

Benefits:

Details of Animal
Compensation Per Animal
Compensation Limit For One Family
Large Dairy animals (Cow/Buffalo/Camel)
₹37,500/-
maximum for 3 animals
Small Dairy animals (Sheep/Goat)
₹4,000/-
maximum for 30 animals
Large Non-milch Animals (Horse, Camel, Bullock)
₹32,000/-
maximum for 3 animals
Small non-milch animals (Calf, Buffalo calf, Heifer, Donkey)
 ₹20,000/-
maximum for 3 animals
Poultry-Ducks (Adult)
₹100/-
maximum for 100 birds (within a limit of ₹10,000/-)


Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a registered livestock owner or breeder.
  - The animal’s death must be due to natural disasters such as floods, droughts, earthquakes, or cyclones; diseases like anthrax and bird flu; poisoning, including food poisoning, snake bites, and chemical poisoning.
Supply of Fodder Minikit
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Supply of Fodder Minikit&quot; scheme has been introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat. Under this scheme, improved variety of fodder seeds are provided to beneficiaries for wide spread publicity, demonstration and adaptation by farmers.

Benefits:

Name of Component	
Standard of Assistance	
Minimum Time Limit(In Year) for Reclaiming Benefits	
Supply of Fodder Minikit under General People, Schedule Caste People and Schedule Tribe People.	
Free
1 Year	


Eligibility Criteria:
1. All farmers belonging to the General, Scheduled Caste (SC), and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories are eligible.
   1. The applicant must own agricultural land.
Assistance for Cattleshed, Gaman, Water Tank and Bucket
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Assistance for Cattleshed, Gaman, Water Tank and Bucket&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial aid to farmers and cattle rearers for the construction of cattlesheds, purchasing gaman (cattle feed containers), water tanks, and buckets.

Benefits:

Name of Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit(In Year) for Reclaiming Benefits
Assistance for Schedule Caste People of Cattleshed, Gaman, Water tank and Bucket (2 Animal)	
Assistace up to ₹30,000/- for 2  Animals Catlle Shed  can be availed after sanction of application and construction of cattle shed
once in a lifetime


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a farmer.
   1. The applicant should belong to the Schedule Caste category.
   1. The applicant must own land or have a minimum 10-year lease agreement.
Subsidy Scheme on Establishment of 25 R.I.R./Kadaknath & 1000 Broiler Bird’s Unit and Stipend for Poultry Farming Training for Scheduled Tribes People of the State
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Subsidy Scheme on Establishment of 25 R.I.R./Kadaknath &amp; 1000 Broiler Bird’s Unit and Stipend for Poultry Farming Training for Scheduled Tribes People of the State&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by subsidizing the cost of solar power units/kits for farm fencing. By installing solar fencing, farmers can prevent crop destruction, increase agricultural productivity, and ensure better utilization of resources.

Benefits:

Name of the Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming  Benefits
Subsidy Scheme on establishment of - 25 Kadaknath / RIR birds Unit to Scheduled Tribes	
75% of total Expenditure or maximum ₹6,000/- in kind (25 R.I.R. birds and poultry feed)
Benefit can be given to one member of family. After 3 years the same family can avail benefit
Stipend Scheme for Poultry farming Training for Scheduled Tribes
Maximum ₹2,000/- RTGS/NEFT (in Bank Account Direct)
Benefit can be given to one member of family
Scheme on establishment of 1000 broiler bird’s unit for scheduled tribes people of the state
90% subsidy or Maximum ₹8,15,000/- (DBT)
Benefit can be given to one member of family once in a lifetime.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be from Gujarat.
  - The applicant must be an adult Scheduled Tribe (ST) individual.
  - The applicant must have completed 6 days of poultry rearing training for the 25 R.I.R./Kadaknath bird unit and stipend scheme.
  - The applicant must have completed any poultry rearing training for the 1000 broiler birds unit scheme.

**Note:**

  - Priority is given to females and Below Poverty Line (BPL) applicants.
Assistance of Concentrate Feed for Pregnant Animals (Scheduled Caste Category)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Assistance of Concentrate Feed for Pregnant Animals (Scheduled Caste Category)&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support Scheduled Caste livestock owners during the last trimester of cattle pregnancy—a critical period for both the animal and the calf. Through this scheme, 250 kg of BIS Type II concentrate feed is provided free of cost to eligible beneficiaries to enhance milk yield, extend the milking period, and prevent health complications.

Benefits:
Name of Component
Standard of assistance
Remarks
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits
Concentrate Feed
 250 kg BIS type II Concentrate feed per beneficiary
100% assistance
Every year

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a livestock owner.
1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste Category.
1. The animal/ cattle should be in the last trimester of pregnancy.
Assistance of Concentrate Feed After Parturition (Scheduled Tribe Category)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Assistance of Concentrate Feed After Parturition (Scheduled Tribe Category)&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat,  is designed to support livestock owners during the critical post-parturition period, one month after delivery. This time is crucial for the health of the mother cattle and the calf. Under the scheme, 150 kg of BIS Type II concentrate feed is provided free of cost to livestock owners belonging to the Scheduled Tribe Category.

Benefits:
Name of Component
Standard of assistance
Remarks
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits
Concentrate Feed
 150 kg BIS type II Concentrate feed per beneficiary
100% assistance
Every year


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a livestock owner.
1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe Category.
1. The animal must have recently calved (given birth).
COP-34 Financial Assistance to Farmer for Interest Subvention (Kishan Credit Card Interest Asst.)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;COP-34 Financial Assistance to Farmer for Interest Subvention (Kishan Credit Card Interest Asst.)&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by offering a 4% interest subvention on crop loans up to ₹3 lakh, provided the loan is repaid on time. This assistance helps farmers reduce their financial burden, improve crop yield, and enhance their income. It also encourages responsible financial practices among farmers.

Benefits:

Name of Component	
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Year) for Reclaiming Benefits
COP-34, Financial assistance to farmer for Interest Subvention
4% interest subvention on timely repayment of crop loan taken by farmers up to ₹3,00,000/-
only once in a financial year


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a farmer.
1. The farmer should have taken a short-term crop loan during the Kharif season (1st April to 30th September) from any of the following:

  - Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society
  - District Central Cooperative Bank
  - Nationalized Bank
  - Gramin Bank
  - Private Bank

1. The farmer should have repaid the loan on time.
To Provide Interest Subvention to Animal Husbandry of the State at the Rate of 4% to the Beneficiaries Kisan Credit Card
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;To Provide Interest Subvention to Animal Husbandry of the State at the Rate of 4% to the Beneficiaries Kisan Credit Card&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to offer financial assistance to animal husbandry practitioners (cattle breeders) in Gujarat who have availed short-term loans under the Kisan Credit Card. The interest subvention of 4% is granted upon timely repayment, thereby reducing the interest burden and improving the economic stability of cattle breeders.

Benefits:

Name of Component	
Standard of Assistance	
Minimum Time Limit (in Year) for Reclaiming Benefits)
To provide interest subvention to animal husbandry of the state at the rate of 4% to the beneficiaries Kishan Credit Card.
4% interest subvention on timely repayment of short-term loan taken by animal husbandry up to ₹2,00,000/-.	
only once in a financial year


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a cattle breeder.
1. The applicant must have taken a short-term loan from any of the following during the financial year:

  - Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society
  - District Central Cooperative Bank
  - Nationalized Bank
  - Gramin Bank
  - Private Bank

1. The applicant must have repaid the loan on time.
Anya Pichhda Varg Kalyan Chhatravaas 
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The Scheme "Anya Pichhda Varg Kalyan Chhatravaas" under the BC & EBC Welfare Department, Bihar, is being implemented to address the issue of educational backwardness among weaker sections of society, especially students from rural areas. The scheme provides hostel facilities for Other Backward Class (OBC) students in all 38 districts of the state, offering benefits such as ₹12,000 per year and 15 kg of free food grains per month.

Benefits:
₹1,000/- per month hostel grant for each student.
15 kg of free food grains per month (9 kg rice + 6 kg wheat).
Free facilities like cot, mattress, bedsheet, and cooking utensils.
Food arrangements under superintendent's supervision; students bear actual meal costs.
Hostel facilities may include CCTV, water purifier, TV, Wi-Fi, computer lab, and sports equipment (based on fund availability).
Support for competitive exam preparation and access to library.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Bihar.
1. The applicant’s age should be between 11 to 40 years.
1. The applicant should belong to the Backward Class (BC) or Extremely Backward Class (EBC).
National Awards to Teachers
Category: Education & Learning
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Details:
Launched in 1958, the scheme "National Awards to Teachers" by the Ministry of Education aims to honour and celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country who, through their commitment, have enriched the lives of their students and improved the quality of school education. Two significant benefits of this scheme are to give public recognition to meritorious teachers and to honour those teachers who have not only improved the quality of school education but also enriched the lives of their students. Two significant eligibility criteria include being a school teacher or Head of School working in a recognised primary, middle, or secondary school and being a regular teacher or Head of School with a minimum of ten years of service. The scheme is implemented under the overall supervision of the Ministry of Education (MOE).

Benefits:
Public recognition is given away by The President of India (or) The Vice President of India on 5th September (Teacher's Day) every year. This recognition is for meritorious primary, middle and secondary school teachers.
The purpose of National Awards to Teachers is to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country and to honor those teachers who, through their commitment and industry, have not only improved the quality of school education but also enriched the lives of their students.

Eligibility Criteria:
1.   School teachers and Heads of Schools working in recognised primary/middle/high/higher secondary schools under the following categories are eligible:

- Schools run by the State Govt./Union Territories Administration, schools run by local bodies, schools aided by the State Govt. and Union Territories Administration, and Private schools affiliated to the State/Union Territories Board.
- Central Govt. Schools, i.e. Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs), Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs), Sainik Schools run by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), Schools run by Atomic Energy Education Society (AEES) and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) run by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
- Schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) (other than those at (a) and (b) above).
- Schools affiliated to the Council for Indian Schools Certificate Examination (CISCE) (Other than those at (a), (b) and (c) above).

2.   Normally, retired teachers are not eligible for the award, but those teachers who have served a part of the calendar year (at least for four months, i.e. up to 30th April in the year to which National Awards relate) may be considered if they fulfil all other conditions.
3.   Only regular Teachers and Heads of Schools with a minimum of ten years of service are eligible.
Mukhyamantri Pichhda Varg Evam Ati Pichhda Varg Kaushal Vikas Prashikshan Yojana
Category: Education & Learning, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The scheme &quot;Mukhyamantri Pichhda Varg Evam Ati Pichhda Varg Kaushal Vikas Prashikshan Yojana&quot; was launched by the Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. It aims to enhance the employability and income-generating capacity of youth from backward and extremely backward communities through skill development training. Under this scheme, free domain-specific skilling programs are provided to youth to help them become job-ready or self-employed. 
> **Scheme Implementation**

The scheme is implemented by the Bihar State Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation, in coordination with the Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM).
> **Training**

Training is conducted through Skill Development Centres (SDCs) approved by BSDM under various sectors like IT, construction, beauty & wellness, and more.

Benefits:
Free Skill Training:
 
Domain Skilling Programs in various sectors like Apparel, Beauty & Wellness, Construction, Electronics, IT-ITES, Retail, etc.
Certification:
 
Candidates receive certificates post successful completion of training and assessment.
Placement Support:
 
Support for employment or self-employment opportunities after course completion.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
1. The applicant should belong to the Backward Class or Extremely Backward Class category.
1. The applicant should be between 18 and 45 years of age.
1. The applicant should possess the Aadhaar number (mandatory for Aadhaar-based registration).
Cash Amount for Encouraging Scheduled Tribe Sportsperson Students
Category: Sports & Culture
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot; Cash Amount for Encouraging Scheduled Tribe Sportsperson Students&quot; was launched in 1996 by the Department of Tribal Area Development, Government of Rajasthan. It aims to promote and encourage sports participation among Scheduled Tribe (ST) students residing in scheduled areas of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, cash awards, certificates, and mementos are provided as a form of encouragement to Scheduled Tribe sportspersons students who secure the top three positions in national and international sports events.

Benefits:
Students who have secured top positions at national and international levels are rewarded with the following incentives as a form of encouragement:
Cash Prize
Certificate of Appreciation
Memento

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a student.
1. The applicant should be a resident of Scheduled Tribe area of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe category.
1. The applicant should participate in a national or international-level sports competition.
1.  The applicant should have secured a top-three position at national or international level competition.
Free Bicycle Distribution to Students of Vimukt, Ghumantu and Ardhghumantu Communities
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme&quot; was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, for students belonging to the Denotified Tribes, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes communities of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, free bicycles will be distributed to students from these communities who are studying in government and recognized private educational institutions/schools from Class 6 to Class 11, to facilitate their commute between home and school.

Benefits:
Free bicycle distribution to students studying in classes 6
th
 to 11
th
 in government and recognized private educational institutions. 
Equal distribution of benefits among boys and girls (50% boys and 50% girls).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be a student.
1. The applicant should belong to one of the Denotified Tribes, Nomadic Tribes, or Semi-Nomadic Tribes as notified by the Government of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be studying in the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, or 11th class.1. The applicant should be enrolled in a government or a private educational institution/school affiliated with the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer .
1. The applicant should have secured 60% or more marks in the previous academic year.
1. The students who has already availed the benefit of this scheme once will not be eligible.

> **NOTE:**

> Students belonging to a total of 32 communities (including 9 Denotified Tribes, 10 Nomadic Tribes, and 13 Semi-Nomadic Tribes) will be eligible as per Government [Order No. F-1(1)(2)S.W/63 dated 24.02.1964](https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Default.aspx?PageID=68), Annexure &#39;A&#39;.
Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Girls Students
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Assam

Details:
The 'Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Girls Students' scheme, administered by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, provides financial assistance to deserving girl students from Scheduled Castes (SC). Eligibility is extended to those who have achieved 80% or higher marks in the HSLC examination. The scheme's objective is to motivate and encourage SC students to pursue higher education, thereby fostering their academic parity with the broader population through a substantial incentive. Assistance is contingent upon the applicant satisfying the stipulated eligibility criteria and the successful submission of required documentation. An incentive of ₹5,000/- will be disbursed to students as approved by the Selection Committee. **The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.**
***A DigiLocker account is required for application. Please refer to the Application Process section for details.***

Benefits:
A financial incentive of ₹5,000/- is provided.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be currently enrolled as a student.
- The applicant must be female.
- The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam.
- The applicant must have secured a minimum of 80% marks in the HSLC examination held in 2025.
- The annual income of the applicant's parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.
Atma Nirbhar Matsya Palan Yojana
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Arunachal Pradesh

Details:
The “Atma Nirbhar Matsya Palan Yojana (ANMPY)” was launched by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. It aims to promote self-reliant fish farming practices and enhance income generation among Scheduled Tribe (ST) beneficiaries through aquaculture activities. Under this flagship scheme, a credit-linked front-ended subsidy is provided for fisheries development to individual farmers, Self Help Groups (SHGs), and Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Arunachal Pradesh. 
> **Scheme Implementation**

The scheme is implemented by the District Fisheries Development Officers (DFDOs), under the supervision of District Level Screening Committees (DLSCs).

Benefits:
Benefits:
45% Government Subsidy.
45% Bank Loan (credit-linked).
10% Beneficiary Contribution.

Eligibility Criteria:
**Eligibility Criteria for Individual Farmers**

1. The applicant must be a Scheduled Tribe (ST) of Arunachal Pradesh.
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh. 
1. The applicant must be between 18 to 60 years of age.
1. The applicant must not be a bank defaulter.
1. The applicant must not be a government servant.
1. The applicant must have experience in fisheries or aquaculture.
1. The applicant must have sufficient and suitable land for aquaculture activity.

**Eligibility Criteria for Self-Help Groups (SHGs)**

1. SHGs must be affiliated with APRSLM (Arunachal Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission).
1. SHGs under NERCOMP (for Changlang) are also eligible.
1. SHGs must be actively engaged in fisheries or aquaculture.

**Eligibility Criteria for Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs)**

1. The FPO must be registered.
1. The FPO must have at least 100 shareholders.
1. The FPO must have at least one audited balance sheet.
1. Only FPOs engaged in fisheries/aquaculture are eligible.