pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
Mata Shabri Mahila Sashktikaran Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Himachal Pradesh

Details:
The "Mata Shabri Mahila Sashktikaran Yojana" scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The main objective of this scheme is to provide grants to women of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe families living below the poverty line and provide them relief from tasks like collecting firewood for domestic purposes and improving the environment.

Benefits:
Subsidy: 
 The maximum subsidy amount is ₹1,300/-.
Note: 
The subsidy covers 50% of the total cost of purchasing an LPG connection and stove.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a woman.
1. The applicant should belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
1. The applicant should belong to a scheduled caste or scheduled tribe family. 
1. The applicant's family income should not exceed ₹35,000/-.
Bihar State Alpsankhyak Awasiya Vidyalaya Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The scheme &quot;Bihar State Alpsankhyak Awasiya Vidyalaya Yojana&quot; was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. The objective of this scheme is to provide quality education to meritorious students from minority communities in the state and to make them mentally, physically, socially, and emotionally capable, fostering their all-round development in residential schools.
Under this scheme, students from minority communities will receive free education from Class 9 to Class 12 at residential schools. The school is based on a co-education system. In these schools, 50% of the seats will be reserved for girls, and 75% of the seats in both boys&#39; and girls&#39; categories will be reserved to rural students.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, students from minority communities enrolled in residential schools will receive the following benefits:
Free education from Class 9 to Class 12.
Provision of free accommodation, including food, clothing, medicine, and books, along with free enrollment/admission.
Access to well-equipped modern laboratories.
Facility for studying subjects like PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Arts, etc., at the higher secondary (Intermediate) level.
Provision for special coaching and vocational training within the school.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
   1. The applicant should be a student.
   1. The student should belong to a minority community.
   1. The maximum age limit for admission is 16 years for Class 9 and 18 years for Class 11.
   1. The student&#39;s annual family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.

**Note:** Admission will be based on the merit list of marks obtained in the examination.
Griha Lakshmi Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The scheme "Griha Lakshmi" by the by the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Karnataka aims to empower women by providing financial assistance to female heads of households. The scheme offers a monthly financial aid of ₹2,000/- to eligible women, helping them manage household expenses and improve their quality of life. Eligible beneficiaries include women who are listed as the head of the family in the ration card, and the scheme is open to families holding Below Poverty Line (BPL) or Above Poverty Line (APL) ration cards.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹2,000/- per month.
The amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account linked with Aadhaar (DBT) or through RTGS for non-Aadhaar linked accounts.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a woman.


- The applicant should be listed as the head of the family on the ration card.
- The applicant should be the head of the family as per the ration card (BPL or APL).
- The family of the applicant should be a resident of Karnataka.

**Preference/Priority/Reservation/Relaxation**

- Women from BPL families are given priority.
- In case of the death of the family head, the next eligible female member can be registered.
Bihar State Madarsa Strengthening Scheme
Category: Transport & Infrastructure
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The scheme &quot;Bihar State Madarsa Strengthening Scheme&quot; was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, to improve the quality of education in recognized Madarsas. Under this scheme, the state government provides essential facilities and infrastructure to Madarsas recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board, as well as other government Madarsas.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, basic facilities and infrastructure will be provided to madrasas recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board and other government madarsas to enhance educational quality. The support includes:
Construction of buildings, office rooms, multipurpose halls, hostels, and vocational training halls.
Establishment of computer and science labs, additional classrooms, and libraries.
Provision of essential amenities such as kitchens, mess halls, and toilets.
Renovation of existing structures and installation of borewells, pumps, and tanks for clean drinking water.
Upgrades to electricity systems and installation of solar power plants etc.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The Madarsa should be located in Bihar.
   1. The Madarsa should be recognized by the Bihar State Madarsa Board or other Government-Recognized Madarsas.
   1. The Madarsa Management Committee should not have been subject to any disciplinary actions in the past three years.
   1. The Madarsa should possess sufficient land, which should be legally owned and free from disputes.
   1. The Madarsa should have an enrollment of more than 70 students.
   1. The Madarsa should have been recognized for at least two years.
   1. The Madarsa should adhere to all relevant state regulations and guidelines for educational institutions.
Disability Pension and Ex-Gratia (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The "Disability Pension and Ex-Gratia'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, financial support shall be provided to registered construction workers in the form of pension who are partially disabled due to accidents or diseases incurred at their worksite. Beneficiaries may receive an ex-gratia payment depending on the extent of their disability. The pension is discontinued upon the beneficiary reaching sixty (60) years of age.

Benefits:
Monthly Disability Pension: 
₹2,000/-.
Additional Ex-gratia Payment:
 ₹2,00,000/- based on the percentage of disability.

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - The applicant should be a registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
  - The applicant should be partially disabled due to worksite accidents or diseases.
  - The applicant should not have availed “Accident Benefits” for the same disability.
  - The applicant must be below sixty (60) years of age.

**Note:** The Disability Pension granted shall be discontinued once the beneficiary attains the age of sixty (60) years.
Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu aims to support farmers by subsidizing the cost of water-carrying pipes up to 800m. The subsidy is either 50% of the total cost or ₹15,000/- whichever is lower. The pipes can be of any material or size as required by the farmer, including PVC and HDPE. The initiative targets ensuring water access to farms.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
Subsidy on 50% cost or ₹15,000/- for water carrying pipes upto 800m and all types of pipes(PVC HDPE etc.,) and all sizes as per the requirement of the farmer.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
Incentive for the Inter Caste Marriage Couple
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The Karnataka Social Welfare Department offers an incentive to encourage inter-caste marriages, aiming to reduce caste-based discrimination and promote a more inclusive society. This scheme is targeted at Scheduled Caste (SC) individuals who marry outside their caste, particularly Hindu non-SC individuals.

Benefits:
Incentive Amount:
₹2,50,000/- for SC men marrying a woman from another caste.
₹3,00,000/- for SC women marrying a man from another caste.

Subsidy Disbursement:
 
The incentive is provided in two installments. 
50% in cash.
50% as a fixed deposit with a minimum term of 3 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The bride and groom should belong to the Hindu Category.
   1. The bride and groom should be residing in Karnataka. 
   1. The marriage should be performed between Scheduled Caste and other communities. 
   1. The income of the couple should not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.
   1. The age of the bride should be between 18 to 42 years at the time of marriage.
   1. The age of the groom should be between 21 to 45 years at the time of marriage.
Vrutti Protsaha Loan Scheme
Category: Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The "Vrutti Protsaha Loan Scheme" was launched by the Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka, and implemented by the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation. The scheme aims to promote self-employment and economic activities among minority communities and provides financial assistance to eligible individuals from minority communities to start or expand their economic activities, thereby fostering economic empowerment and self-sufficiency.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance provided totals ₹1,00,000/- in two parts:
50% Loan Amount
50% Subsidy Amount

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should belong to a religious minority community as defined in the Government Order.
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Karnataka.
1. The age limit should be between 18 to 55 years.
1. The annual income of the applicant's family from all sources should be less than ₹1,03,000/- in urban areas and less than ₹81,000/- in rural areas.
1. No member of the applicant's family shall be an employee of the State/Central/ Government PSU.
1. The applicant and family members should not have availed of benefits under any other scheme (Excluding the Arivu Scheme) of the KMDCL in the last 5 years.
Mukhyamantri Divyangjan Vivah Protsahan Anudan Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The &quot;Mukhyamantri Divyangjan Vivah Protsahan Anudan Yojana&quot; is a sub-scheme of the &quot;Mukhyamantri Vivah Protsahan Anudan Yojana&quot;, initiated by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. The objective of this scheme is to provide social security to the disabled women/men of the state by encouraging their marriage and providing them financial assistance. This scheme is fully funded by the Government of Bihar.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries will receive a grant of ₹1,00,000/-.
Note 1:
 The financial grant is provided to disabled individuals in a couple, and if both spouses are disabled, both are eligible for the grant.
Note 2:
 If a disabled person marries inter-caste, they are entitled to both the disabled marriage grant and the inter-caste marriage grant. For example, if both the husband and wife are disabled and belong to different castes, three units of the grant will be admissible. The wife will be eligible for both the inter-caste marriage grant and the disabled marriage grant, while the husband will be eligible for the disabled marriage grant.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
   1. At least one individual in the couple (either the bride or groom) should have a disability.
   1. The minimum age requirement at the time of marriage is 18 years for the bride and 21 years for the groom.
   1. The bride and groom should belong to poor families.
Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The "Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka" scheme aims to upgrade the skills of artisans in leather technology, footwear/leather goods making, and designing by sending them for advanced training at renowned institutions like CFTI Chennai, CLRI, and Karnataka Institute of Leather Technology. The program enhances artisans’ skills, allowing them to contribute to the development of the leather industry through advanced training.

Benefits:
Course Sponsorship:
 The corporation covers the entire cost of the course for selected artisans.
Stipend:
 A stipend is provided during the course duration to support the participants

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be leather artisans.
1. The applicant should belongs to sub-castes Arundathiyar, Chammadiya, Chamar, Chambar, Chamagar, Madar, Madig, Madiga, Mini Madig, Jambavalu, Haralayya, Machigar, Mochigar, Mochi, muchi, Telugu Mochi, kamaati mocha, Rohidas, Dhor, kakkayya, Kankayya, Samagara, Samagar, Aadhi Anddra, Aadhi Dravida, Aadhi Karnataka among schedule castes.
1. The applicant should have passed a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC)/Pre-University Courses (PUC)/Degree to apply for the program.
1. The age of the applicant should be 18 years.
1. The applicant's annual family income should not exceed ₹30,000/- in rural areas and ₹25,000/- in urban areas.
1. The applicant or their family members must not have received benefits from other schemes, except training programs.
1. The applicant's family members should not be employed in government or semi-government organizations.
Farmers Training
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The “Farmers Training” scheme, by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, offers training to farmers and agricultural laborers to enhance their skills and knowledge. Each training session supports up to 50 participants, with a grant of ₹5,000/- provided per session to cover the costs.
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Benefits:
Financial assistance: 
₹5,000/- per training session of 50 Farmers/Agricultural labourers.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should have interest in joining the training to enhance agricultural skills.
15 Days Skill Up-gradation Training
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The A. P. Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board launched a welfare scheme "15 Days Skill Up-gradation Training". The scheme aims to provide skill training, safety, and hygiene education for building and other construction workers registered with the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Upon successful completion of the training, workers will receive stipends and tool kits. This scheme will help workers acquire new skills or upgrade existing ones, improving their productivity and employability.

Benefits:
Stipend of ₹7,000/-. 
Skill development training for construction workers.
Tool kits provided post-training.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a registered construction worker under the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department: Scholarship-Free Education upto 12th Std. to All
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department: Scholarship-Free Education upto 12th Std. to All” by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support students from Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity communities by offering free education up to the 12th standard. The tuition fees for eligible students are waived, and the government reimburses the amount, ensuring financial barriers do not hinder access to education.
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Benefits:
Reimbursement: Full reimbursement of tuition fees for students up to the 12th standard.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Student.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal/Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity community.
  - The beneficiary must be enrolled in a school up to the 12th standard.
Providing Artificial Limbs and Other Appliances to Disabled BOC Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The "Providing Artificial Limbs and Other Appliances to Disabled BOC Workers" scheme was launched by the Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. The scheme aims to provide artificial limbs & other appliances to registered disabled construction workers to improve their quality of life by offering essential prosthetic support in collaboration with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India. The scheme also covers the replacement of limbs every three years based on the workers' needs.

Benefits:
Free distribution of artificial limbs and other fabricated appliances. 
Replacement of limbs every three years based on the workers' needs.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The worker should be registered under the Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The worker should be a disabled person.
Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department: Stationary-Text Books
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department: Stationary-Text Books” by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support students from 1st to 12th standard who are enrolled in Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare schools by offering them free textbooks. This initiative aims to ensure that no student is deprived of education due to a lack of study materials.

Benefits:
Textbooks: 
Free textbooks for students from 1st to 12th standard.


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Student.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be enrolled in Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare schools.
  - The beneficiary must be studying in any class between 1st to 12th standard.
Pre Examination Training Centre For All India Service Examinations Like I.A.S., I.P.S., I.R.S., Etc.
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Pre Examination Training Centre For All India Service Examinations Like I.A.S., I.P.S., I.R.S., Etc.” introduced on 7th May, 2012 by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to provide coaching and other facilities such as free boarding and lodging to the candidates of the Adi Dravidar and Tribal community, aspiring to qualify for All India Service Examinations (IAS, IPS, IRS, etc.).

Benefits:
Coaching: 
Free coaching for All India Service Examinations (IAS, IPS, IRS, etc.).
Boarding: 
Free boarding and lodging for candidates.
Note:
 Mess Charges ₹1,200/- per month should be paid by the students whose parental income is above ₹1,00,000/- per annum.


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal community.
Admission of Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students in Plus One at Reputed Schools
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Admission of Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students in Plus One at Reputed Schools” introduced on 7th May, 2012 by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to enhance the quality of education for Adi Dravidar and Tribal students. It selects the top 10 students from each district who secure the highest marks in Class X from government, municipal, or welfare schools and admits them to Plus One in reputed private schools. The scheme includes coverage of tuition and boarding fees up to Rs. 28,000 per year for the selected students.
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Benefits:
Admission Assistance: 
Free admission into reputed private schools for Plus One.
Financial Coverage: 
₹28,000/- per year, including boarding charges.


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Student.
  - The beneficiary should be currently enrolled in school.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal community.
  - The beneficiary must have secured the highest marks in Class X from Government/Corporation/Municipal/Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare schools.
  - Beneficiary’s annual family income should be less than ₹1,00,000/-.
Production of Foundation Seeds
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Production of Foundation Seeds” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support farmers in the production of foundation seeds, particularly for pulses. Eligible farmers receive a subsidy. Special benefits are provided for SC/ST farmers (24%) and farm women (20%).

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
₹1,000/- per quintal.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- The beneficiary should raise seed farms with Pulses crop.
Scheme to Provide Relief in Case of Death or Disability of Registered Building Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The "Scheme to Provide Relief in Case of Death or Disability of Registered Building Workers" is a Welfare Scheme by the Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers LET&F (Labour) Department. In cases of accidental death, permanent disability, or natural death, the scheme provides financial assistance to help mitigate the financial burden on the worker's family. This scheme aims to protect construction workers and their families during times of crisis.

Benefits:
Accidental Death: ₹5,00,000/-
Permanent Disability: ₹5,00,000/-
Natural Death Relief: ₹60,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
***Eligibility for Accidental Death/Natural Death Relief***

1. The applicant should be the nominee/dependent of the deceased construction worker.
1. The deceased construction worker should be registered with the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. ***Eligibility for Permanent Disability***

1. The construction worker should be registered under the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. 
1. The construction worker should be disabled.
Seed Multiplication Scheme of Paddy, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds and Cotton
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The “Seed Multiplication Scheme of Paddy, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, and Cotton” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, offers subsidies to farmers to produce seeds under contract with the Department of Agriculture. Farmers receive training, source seeds, and guidelines for maintaining seed quality. After quality checks and processing, farmers are paid based on the quality of seeds produced. A 90% Minimum Support Price payment is made during processing, with the remainder settled after quality certification.

Benefits:
Premium:
 On seeds ranges from ₹1/- to ₹3/- per kg.
Foundation Class Seeds:
 The premium is between 7.5% to 30% over the Local Market Rate per kg, depending on the type of oil seed.
For Certified Class Seeds:
 The premium is between 5% to 20% over the Local Market Rate per kg, based on the specific oil seed.
Training:
 The farmer so desirous of enrolling himself/herself will be given a training by the authorities concerned at the beginning of each year

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- The beneficiary should produce and supply seeds for the Department of Agriculture on a contract basis.
- The seed Farms should be registered by the Seed Producer viz., the Assistant Director of Agriculture of the respective Blocks.
- Field Run Produce has to satisfy the standards of physical/genetic purity, moisture levels and germination percentage as prescribed in the Certification standards.
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Category: Education & Learning
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Science And Technology

Details:
The Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) is an initiative to support researchers who have completed or are nearing the completion of their Ph.D. in science or engineering fields. The fellowship offers candidates the opportunity to pursue research in PRL’s cutting-edge science and engineering research areas. The tenure of the fellowship is for a maximum of two years, subject to annual progress reviews. The fellowship provides a competitive stipend, research opportunities, and accommodation benefits.

Benefits:
Fellowship:
 Monthly stipend based on the academic status of the fellow:
₹58,000/- for candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis but await the degree.
₹61,000/- for candidates holding a Ph.D. degree.
₹67,000/- for external applicants with a Ph.D. and at least two years of research experience.
Academic Allowance: 
One-time academic allowance of ₹ 10,000/- during the fellowship.
Accommodation: 
Fellows may receive PRL accommodation or HRA in lieu of accommodation as per PRL norms.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should complete a Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in science or engineering with first-class (60%) or equivalent grades at both levels.
1. The applicant’s age should be 35 years.
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme- Bihar
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The scheme &quot;Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme&quot; is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, a monthly pension is provided to widows in the age group of 40 to 79 years who belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families to support them financially. This scheme is centrally sponsored.
**Objective:**
The objective of this scheme is to provide social security to the widows of poor families of the society by providing them financial assistance.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, eligible widows will receive a monthly pension of ₹400/-. 
Note:
 The pension amount is being paid to the beneficiaries under the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) process. In this process, the pension amount is paid directly into the accounts of the beneficiaries through PFMS from the state level on the basis of the account number provided by the beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
   1. The applicant should be a widow.
   1. The widow&#39;s age should be between 40 and 79 years.
   1. The widow should belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
   1. The widow should not be receiving pension benefits under any social security scheme.
Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field-Pulses ISPOM
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field-Pulses ISPOM” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to support farmers by subsidizing the cost of water-carrying pipes up to 800m. The subsidy is either 50% of the total cost or ₹15,000/- whichever is lower. The pipes can be of any material or size as required by the farmer, including PVC and HDPE. The initiative targets ensuring water access to farms.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 Subsidy on 50% cost or ₹15,000/- for water carrying pipes upto 800m; all types of pipes(PVC HDPE etc.,) and all size as per the requirement of the farmer.


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
Medical Assistance for the Treatment of Critical Illness
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The "Medical Assistance for the Treatment of Critical Illness" scheme was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. Under this scheme, medical assistance of ₹1,00,000/- for the treatment of serious ailments for registered worker and his/her family members. (the benefit can be availed only after 26th July 2014 as the benefit is covered under the Mediclaim & Personal Accident Insurance scheme).

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹1,00,000/- is provided for medical treatment.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The worker must be engaged in building or construction work.
1. The worker should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW).
1. The worker or family member must be undergoing treatment for a serious illness or critical medical condition.
District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Working Women
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Working Women&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to provide financial support through a loan of up to ₹20,000/- at a nominal interest rate of 12%. The loans are facilitated by District Central Cooperative Banks and their branches, which ensure accessibility to women seeking financial assistance for professional and personal growth.
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Benefits:
Access to Loan: 
Up to ₹20,000/-.
Interest Rate:
 12% (subject to change).


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be a working woman.

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Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)&quot; launched on 7th May, 2012, by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support students from Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC) who wish to pursue higher education in polytechnic institutions.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
Full payment of tuition fees.
Coverage of special and other non-refundable compulsory fees.
Full reimbursement of examination fees as per government norms.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a student.
   1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
   1. The beneficiary should belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and De-notified Communities (DNC).
   1. The beneficiary should be pursuing studying in 3 year Diploma courses in Government and Government Aided Polytechnics.
   1. The beneficiary’s family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000/- annually.
   1. There should not be any Diploma/ Graduate in the family.
District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Professional Loan to Doctors, Engineers and Self Employed Professional
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Professional Loan to Doctors, Engineers and Self Employed Professional&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, offers financial assistance to professionals such as doctors, engineers, and self-employed individuals to help them expand or enhance their professional activities. Applicants can receive up to ₹10,00,000/- as a loan at a competitive interest rate of 13%.
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Benefits:
Access to Loan:
 ₹10,00,000/-.
Interest Rate: 
13% (subject to change).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a Doctor/ Engineer/ Self-Employed Professional.
   1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
   1. Loans should be applicable only for professional purposes.
Free Education Scheme
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Free Education Scheme&quot; launched on 7th May, 2012, by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and De-notified Communities (DNC) students in pursuing higher education without the burden of fees. It covers all special fees, non-refundable compulsory fees, and examination fees for students enrolled in 3-year undergraduate programs (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com.) in Government and Government Aided Arts and Science Colleges.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 Special fees and other non-refundable compulsory fees are paid as prescribed by Government and examination fee in full.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a student.
1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
1. The beneficiary should belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC).
1. The beneficiary should be studying 3-year undergraduate degree (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com.).
1. The beneficiary should be enrolled in a Government or Government Aided Arts and Science College.
Maternity Benefit for Women Beneficiaries
Category: Women and Child, Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Nagaland

Details:
The "Maternity Benefit for Women Beneficiaries" scheme launched by the Nagaland Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board provides financial assistance of ₹6,000/- per pregnancy to women registered as beneficiaries and wives of registered beneficiaries. The assistance can be availed up to two times.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹6,000/- per pregnancy (up to two times).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a registered women construction worker under the Nagaland Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board or the wife of a registered male worker. 
1. The applicant should be Pregnant.
1. Benefit is available for the first two live births.
Financial Assistance for Natural Death
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance for Natural Death” was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. Under the scheme, the Board provides financial assistance of ₹2,00,000/- to the legal heir of a registered worker who dies due to natural death.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹2,00,000/- is provided by the Board to the legal heir of a registered worker who dies due to natural death. 



Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be the legal heir of the deceased construction worker.
1. The deceased construction worker should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board.
1. The death of the deceased worker must be due to natural death.
District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Revamped Micro Credit Loan for Women Vendors of Flower, Vegetable, Fruit etc.
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Revamped Micro Credit Loan for Women Vendors of Flower, Vegetable, Fruit, etc.&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, offers revamped micro-credit loans to women engaged in vending activities like selling flowers, vegetables, fruits, etc. The scheme allows women vendors to obtain a loan between ₹100/- to  ₹5,000/- at an interest rate of 11% (subject to change), supporting their businesses and enhancing their income generation opportunities.
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Benefits:
Access to Micro-Loan:
 ₹100/- to ₹5,000/-.
Interest Rate: 
11% (subject to change).


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a woman.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be engaged in vending activities of flowers, vegetables, fruits, etc.

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Skill Development Training Manipur
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Manipur

Details:
The "Skill Development Training" scheme was implemented by the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board. The scheme offers skill development training to registered building workers, their spouse, dependent siblings, and children. The training includes vocational and skill development courses from recognized government and private providers, aiming to enhance the employability of beneficiaries.

Benefits:
Financial assistance covering course training fees.
The financial assistance for boarding and lodging upto ₹150/- per day. 
Stipends or compensation for loss of daily wages during the training period.
Training courses leading to certifications or degrees recognized by the government.
Upgradation of training infrastructure through grants for eligible training providers.

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Construction Worker:***


- The applicant should be registered construction worker under the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board****** > ***For Dependent:***


- The applicant should be a spouse, dependent siblings, and children of the registered construction worker.
Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme “Rural Girls’ Incentive Scheme&quot; launched by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, offers financial aid to girls students of Most Backward Classes (MBC) and Denotified Communities (DNC), attending government or government-aided schools in rural areas, excluding Chennai District. Priority is given to girls from families headed by widows or destitute parents. The scheme aims to enhance educational opportunities and reduce dropout rates among these communities.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
For 3rd to 5th grade: ₹500/- per annum.
For 6th grade:  ₹1,000/- per annum.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a student.
   1. The beneficiary should be a female.
   1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu (should not be from Chennai District).
   1. The beneficiary should be from a rural area.
   1. The beneficiary should belong to the Most Backward Classes (MBC)/ Denotified Communities (DNC).
   1. The beneficiary should be Studying in classes 3rd to 6th in government or government-aided schools
   1. The beneficiary&#39;s parental annual income should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.

**Note:** 

  - This scheme is implemented in all the Districts except Chennai District.
  - Preference will be given to Girl Children of Widows/ Destitutes.
Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Handloom and Other Non Farm Sector Activities
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Handloom and Other Non Farm Sector Activities&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to offer financial support for handloom and other non-farm sector activities, enabling farmers to diversify income sources beyond agriculture. Loans under this scheme can be obtained based on the project cost, with a limit of ₹2,00,000/-. Interest rates range from 11% to 12.5%, subject to change.
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Benefits:
Access to Loan:
 Up to ₹2,00,000/-.
Interest Rate: 
From 11% to 12.5%, (subject to change).


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be a farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be engaged in handloom or non-farm sector activities.
  - The beneficiary should be interested to avail the loan for handloom or non-farm sector activities.
  - The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for handloom or non-farm sector activities.

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Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Animal Husbandry
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Animal Husbandry&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to provide financial support to farmers specifically for animal husbandry activities. This initiative aims to empower farmers by boosting livestock development and enhancing agricultural productivity.
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Benefits:
Access to Loan: 
For purchasing 2 Buffaloes: 
₹20,000/-.
For purchasing 21 Goats: 
24,500/-.
Interest Rate: 
14.5% to 16.5% (subject to change).


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be a farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be engaged in animal husbandry.
  - The beneficiary should be interested to avail Animal Husbandry Loan from the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank.
  - The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for animal husbandry (e.g., purchasing buffaloes or goats).
Educational Assistance to the Children of the Registered Worker Studying in 11th and 12th Standard
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The Educational Assistance to the Children of the Registered Worker Studying in 11th and 12th Standard scheme was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. The scheme provides financial assistance ₹10,000 per year to children of registered construction workers who are studying in the 11th or 12th standard. The benefit applies to a maximum of two children per worker and extends to the wife of a registered male worker.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹10,000 per year for children studying in 11th and 12th grades.

Note:
 Benefit applies to up to two children and the wife of a registered worker. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The children's parents or guardians should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The child/wife must be studying in 11th or 12th standard.
1. Only children and spouse of registered construction workers are eligible to get educational assistance.
Educational Assistance for Degree Course
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The Educational Assistance for Degree Course scheme was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹20,000/- per year to children of registered construction workers pursuing their undergraduate degrees. This benefit is also extended to the wife of a registered male worker.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹20,000/- per year for undergraduate students.



Eligibility Criteria:
1. The children's parents or guardians should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The student must be enrolled in a degree course (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year).
1. The benefit applies to a maximum of two children and the wife of a registered male worker.
Educational Assistance to the 10th to 12th Students
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The Educational Assistance to the 10th to 12th Students scheme was launched by the Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department Maharashtra. Under this scheme, educational assistance of ₹10,000/- to the children of the registered worker scoring 50% or more marks in the 10th and 12th standard examinations.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹10,000/- for children scoring 50% or more in 10th or 12th standard exams.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The children's parents or guardians should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The child must have passed the 10th or 12th standard with at least 50% marks.
1. Only children and spouse of registered construction workers are eligible to get educational assistance.
Educational Assistance for Medical and Engineering Courses
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The Maharashtra Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWW), Labour Department launched the Educational Assistance for Medical and Engineering Courses scheme. Under this scheme, financial aid of ₹1,00,000/- is granted for medical degrees, and ₹60,000/- for engineering degrees to the children and spouses of registered construction workers.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance For:
Medical Degree: ₹1,00,000/-
Engineering Degree: ₹60,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The children's parents or guardians should be registered under the Maharashtra Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The student must be enrolled in a government-recognized medical or engineering institution.
1. A maximum of two children or the wife of the registered worker can apply.
Funeral Assistance Scheme (Madhya Pradesh)
Category: Health & Wellness, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
Launched on 13th August 2013, the "Funeral Assistance Scheme" by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides ₹3,000/- for the last rites of destitute individuals and unclaimed bodies. The scheme also supports families registered under labour schemes, especially those in the unorganized sector, who struggle to afford last rites due to financial constraints. The scheme helps ease this burden by providing essential funds for performing the final rites.

Benefits:
A financial assistance of ₹3,000/- is provided.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
1. The deceased should have been a member of a family registered under the labour cadre schemes operated by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Inland Fishing
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Inland Fishing&quot; scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to support farmers interested in inland fishing by providing financial assistance up to ₹3,30,000/- per hectare. The loan has an interest rate of 11% - 12%, which is subject to change. This financial aid aims to empower farmers to establish or expand inland fishing operations and increase their income.
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Benefits:
Access to Loan:
 ₹3,30,000/- per hectare.
Interest Rate:
 11% to 12% (subject to change).


Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be a farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be engaged in inland fishing.
  - The beneficiary should be interested in availing the loan for Inland Fishing.
  - The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for Inland Fishing activities.