pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Urban)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Launched in 2006-07, the scheme "INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Urban)" by the Department of Rural Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh, aims to provide financial assistance to destitute weavers aged 50 years or above. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, be a resident of a district of Andhra Pradesh, and not be covered under any other Pension Scheme. The eligible individuals will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas. The Bill Collector disburses the pension to the eligible individuals on the first date of every month.

Benefits:
Pension Amount:
 The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Mode of Disbursement:
 The Bill Collector disburses the pension to the eligible individuals in the presence of Ward members and office bearers of DWCUA.
Time of Disbursement:
 The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be from an urban area.
- The applicant should be a local resident of a district of Andhra Pradesh.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should be 65 years of age or above.
- The applicant should be destitute (with little or no means of subsistence and no family or relative to depend upon).

_*The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Bill Collector with the Municipal Commissioner._
Haryana State Meritorious Incentive Scheme for the Students Who Attain First Position in CBSE Annual Exams in the State
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme "Haryana State Meritorious Incentive Scheme" by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Haryana, aims to encourage meritorious students who attain top positions in CBSE annual exams by providing them with financial incentives. Selected students receive an annual incentive covering their school/college fees up to the completion of their graduation. The objective of the scheme is to encourage academic excellence among students by providing financial incentives to CBSE toppers.; support students in pursuing higher education without financial constraints; and reward merit and performance in CBSE Class 10th and 12th board examinations.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance
The entire tuition fee is covered, up to a maximum limit.
Incentives for 10th Class Toppers
Up to ₹25,000/- per year till 10+2 level and up to ₹1,00,000/- per year till graduation.
Incentives for 12th Class Toppers
Up to ₹1,00,000/- per year till graduation.
Mode of Disbursement
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) from 2021-22 onwards.
Frequency of Disbursement
Annually, based on academic progression.
Validity
The incentive continues until the completion of graduation.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a domicile of Haryana.
1. The applicant should be the top-ranked boy or girl in the CBSE 10th or 12th annual exams at the state level.
1. The applicant should be continuing his/her education as a regular student.
1. The applicant should have passed from a school in Haryana.
1. For 10th Class, the applicant should have secured 92% or above in English, Science & Technology, Mathematics, Social Science, and the best one of the remaining subjects.
1. For the 12th Class, the applicant should have secured 90% or above in English and the four best subjects in Science (Medical & Non-Medical), Commerce, or Humanities.
Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education” was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Haryana, on 1st July, 2008. It aims to encourage Scheduled Caste (SC) students to pursue higher education. Under this scheme, SC students studying in government colleges will receive ₹2,000/- per student per annum for purchasing books. The scheme will be implemented in all government colleges across Haryana.

Benefits:
Eligible students will receive ₹2,000/- per year for purchasing books.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
1. The applicant should be a domicile of Haryana.
1. The applicant should be studying in a government college in Haryana.
1. The applicant should be pursuing higher education.
Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
"Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme" by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh provides financial assistance for the education and training of differently-abled children, who are regular students in a school or college. The application needs to be submitted in prescribed format to the District Office, Panchayat and Social Welfare / Janpad Panchayat Office through the Head of the Institution.

Benefits:
₹150/- per month for the Students of 1st to 5th Standard
₹170/- per month for the Students of 6th to 8th Standard
₹190/- per month for the Students of 9th to 12th Standard

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant should be a Student.
- The applicant should be differently-abled.
- The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
- The applicant should be a regular student in a college/technical school.
Transport Loan Scheme
Category: Transport & Infrastructure, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Delhi

Details:
"Transport Loan Scheme" by the Delhi Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities & Safai Karamchari Finance and Development Corporation (DSFDC), Government of NCT of Delhi, aims to promote self-employment among beneficiaries of the target groups by providing term loans for the purchase of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs). The scheme offers financial assistance up to ₹5,00,000/- to eligible applicants. The target groups include Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Safai Karamcharis.

Benefits:
The scheme provides 
term loans up to ₹5,00,000/-
 for the purchase of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs).
*The loan is recovered in 60 monthly installments over a period of five years, with six months as a moratorium period.
*Loans are disbursed subject to the completion of pre and post-sanction formalities.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be from one of the following target groups - Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Safai Karamcharis.
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Delhi.
- The applicant’s age should be between 18 to 45 years.
- The annual family income of the applicants (under Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Classes & Minority category) from all sources should not exceed ₹1,20,000/- per annum.
- For the creamy layer of the Minority category, the maximum income ceiling is ₹6,00,000/- per annum. 
- There is no income limit prescribed under the Safai Karamchari category.
- Bonafide valid commercial driving licence & badge required (Light Motor Vehicle).
- The applicant should have not been declared as a defaulter under any scheme of DSFDC, Nationalized Bank, Financial Institution, or Co-operative Bank etc.
Composite Loan Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Delhi

Details:
The "Composite Loan Scheme" is managed by the Delhi SC/ST/OBC/Minorities/Handicapped Financial & Development Corporation, Government of NCT of Delhi. The scheme aims to provide need-based financial support to individuals from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities to help them pursue various income-generating activities. The scheme encourages self-employment and entrepreneurship, promoting economic independence and social inclusion for the targeted groups.

Benefits:
Maximum Permissible Loan Amount
For the SC category, the need-based loan is up to ₹3,00,000/-.
For OBC, Minority and PwD categories, the need-based loan amount is up to ₹1,00,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be from one of the following target groups - Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Class, Minority, Persons with Disability.
- The applicant should be a resident of Delhi. 
- The applicant's age should be between 18 to 50 years. 
- The annual family income of the applicant (from all sources) should not exceed ₹1,20,000/-. 
- The applicant should be willing to pursue one of the [income-generating activities](https://dsfdc.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/cls_schem_details.pdf) given in the scheme guidelines.- The applicant must have a proper workplace, for starting the proposed activity, either owned or rented. 
- The applicant should not have been declared a defaulter under any of the schemes being implemented by DSFDC.
Hostel Facility Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Himachal Pradesh

Details:
The Hostel Facility Scheme, introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), provides financial assistance ranging from ₹15,000/- to ₹20,000/- annually. This support covers accommodation, boarding, and food expenses for the children of registered worker while they reside in a hostel.

Benefits:
Provides ₹15,000–₹20,000 annually for hostel stay, boarding, and food for beneficiaries' children.

Eligibility Criteria:
**For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**

1. The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh
1. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker..
1. The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.
1. The worker should have completed at least 90 days of building and other construction work in the last 12 months.
1. The registration of the applicant should have been renewed annually.

**Eligibility Criteria for Scheme:**

1. The parent of the child must be engaged in building or construction work under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
1. The parent of the child should be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
1. The parent's membership with the Himachal Pradesh Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The "Paternity Benefit Scheme" by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board, Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar, provides ₹6,000/- per childbirth to the male workers, provided that their wife is not registered with the Board.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹6,000/- per childbirth for upto two childbirths.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a worker.
- The applicant should be a male.


- The applicant should be engaged in building or construction work.
- The applicant should be registered with the "Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".
- The applicant's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
- The applicant should have at least one year of membership with the Board.
- The wife of the applicant should not be registered with the Board.
- The benefits will be applicable for the first two childbirths.
Consolidated Stipend Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Consolidated Stipend Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education” was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Haryana, on 1st July, 2008, with the aim of attracting Scheduled Caste (SC) students towards higher education. Under this scheme, SC students studying in Government Colleges will receive a stipend of ₹1,000 per month. The scheme will be implemented in all Government Colleges of Haryana, and the stipend will be disbursed bi-monthly, subject to a minimum 60% attendance in classes.
This stipend will be treated as monetary help to meet the sundry charges of higher education so that the beneficiaries may not become ineligible for the Post Matric Scholarship awarded by the Government of India.

Benefits:
Stipend Amount: 
Eligible SC students receive ₹1,000/- per month.
Hostel Stipend:
 Additional ₹500/- per month for 12 months for students availing hostel facilities.
Mode of Disbursement:
The stipend is disbursed bi-monthly in September, November, January, and March.
The amount for January to June is disbursed in March due to the financial year closure.
Payments are transferred directly to students' Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).
Frequency of Disbursement:
Stipend:
 Four bimonthly instalments per year.
Hostel Stipend:
 Two half-yearly instalments (July-December, January-June).
Expected Time of Disbursement:
Stipend: 
First week of the disbursement month (September, November, January, March).
Hostel Stipend: 
November and January.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
1. The applicant should be a domicile of Haryana.
1. The applicant should be studying in a government college in Haryana.
1. The applicant should have passed the previous academic year examination.
1. The applicant should maintain at least 60% attendance to receive the stipend.
e-Adhigam Scheme - Free Tablet
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “e-Adhigam (Advance Digital Haryana Initiative of Government with Adaptive Modules) scheme” was launched by the School Education Department, Government of Haryana, with the objective of promoting digital education &amp; providing online education to the children belonging to poor &amp; needy families is proving to be a boon for them. Under this scheme, free tablets are provided to students, enabling access to state-of-the-art software &amp; learning materials.
This tablet is equipped with a Learning Management System, which is based on Personalized Adaptive Learning; so that children can access mock tests, complete their syllabus with a comprehensive approach/information related to their subjects. The device includes the vast content such as books, PDF, video/audio and other digital material. Along with this, assessment and testing tools have also been made available in it. This device has test material and apps like e-Pathshala, NORER, NCERT solution, free solution of NCERT subjects etc. to prepare for various competitive exams.
> **Free Android Tablets are the Property of Government:**

The tablet devices would be distributed along the lines of the library scheme. This means that all Android tablets will remain the property of the state government. The device will be issued to the govt. Upon passing Class 12, students will have to return it for online education.
> **Expected Time of Disbursement:**


1. In Phase 1, 5 lakh tablets were distributed to Class 10 and 12 students.
1. Tablets for Class 11 students are distributed after Class 10 board exams.
1. Tablets for Classes 8 and 9 will be provided in a phased manner.

Benefits:
Tangible Benefits:
Free Android Tablets
 – Provided to students in Classes 8 to 12.
Pre-loaded Content
 – Tablets come with pre-loaded educational content, personalized adaptive learning (PAL) platform, and study materials.
2GB Free Data Per Month
 – Enables students to access online study resources.
Mode of Disbursement:
Tablets are distributed in government schools under the Haryana Free Tablet Scheme.
Frequency of Disbursement:
Tablets are distributed once to eligible students.
Free 2GB of data is provided every month.
Validity of Benefits:
The tablets remain the property of the Haryana Government.
Students must return the tablets after completing Class 12.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a student of a government school in Haryana.
1. The applicant must be studying in Class 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
1. The applicant must be part of the phased distribution plan as per the Haryana Government’s rollout strategy.
1. Class 11 students will receive tablets only after clearing the Class 10 board exams.
Mahila Swayamsiddha Yojana Rajasthan
Category: Housing & Shelter, Women and Child, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The "Mahila Swayamsiddha Yojana" implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to provide skill training and self-employment opportunities to widowed, abandoned, and destitute women. Under this scheme, free vocational training is offered in Nariniketan buildings, operated via voluntary organizations. > ***Objective:***


- Free vocational training for skill development in various trades.
- Accommodation and food provisions for enrolled women and their children.
- Financial assistance to NGOs operating training centers.
- The training period ranges from 3 months to 1 year.
- Assistance in securing employment or availing loans for self-employment.
- Monthly stipend for participating women. > ***Women should belong to one of the following categories:***


- Widowed, abandoned, or destitute women facing social neglect.
- Women released from imprisonment without family support.
- Women affected by natural disasters, lacking social and financial assistance.
- Women rescued from exploitation, trafficking, or forced labor.
- Women affected by terrorism or extremist activities.
- Women suffering from mental illness, except those requiring institutional psychiatric care.
- Women living with HIV/AIDS who are abandoned by their families.
- Other women facing extreme social and economic distress.

Benefits:
The non-governmental organization provides grant funds by the state government as per the regulations:
S.NO.
Details of Position/Expense
Number of Positions
Monthly Expenses
Annual Expenses
1 (A)
Doctor (part-time)
01
₹3,000/-
₹36,000/-
2 (A)
Craft Teacher
02
₹10,000/-
₹1,20,000/-
Total (A)


₹13,000/-
₹1,56,000/-
1 (B)
Other Recurring Expenses                       For the purchase of raw materials (100 rupees per woman per month) 50 for Women
-
₹5,000/-
₹60,000/-
2 (B)
Resident's food, clerk, cooks, watchman, Class IV employees, cleaning work etc. and newspapers and magazines (Rs 675 per woman per month) for 50 women
-
₹33,750/-
                                                                          ₹4,05,000/-
Total (B)


₹38,750/-
₹4,65,000/-
Total (A+B)


₹51,750/-
₹6,21,000/-



Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a registered voluntary organization, trust, or NGO.
1. The organization must be operational for at least three years before applying.
1. The organization should be non-profit and focused on women’s welfare.
1. The organization must have a formally structured administrative and management committee.
1. The organization should not be blacklisted or penalized by any government department.
Reimbursement of Tuition Fee and Transport Facility to Scheduled Castes Students Studying in Technical Institutions in Haryana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Reimbursement of Tuition Fee and Transport Facility to Scheduled Castes Students Studying in Technical Institutions in Haryana&quot; was launched by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Haryana. It aims to provide financial assistance to Scheduled Castes students pursuing AICTE-approved technical courses, such as Diplomas from Polytechnics, D-Pharmacy, B-Pharmacy, B.Tech., M.E., M.Tech., Ph.D. in Engineering subjects, MBA, and MCA. The scheme is applicable only to students enrolled in regular mode at government, private, or aided technical institutions approved by the Technical Education Department, Haryana. Under this scheme, eligible students receive reimbursement of tuition fees along with transport facility benefits.

Benefits:
Tuition Fee Reimbursement:
The reimbursement covers the actual tuition fee of ₹20,000/- for diploma courses and ₹40,000/- for degree courses, whichever is lower.
Transport Facility Reimbursement:
The reimbursement covers the actual amount of state transport facilities (train pass/bus pass).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a Scheduled Caste student of Haryana.
   1. The student should be enrolled in an AICTE-approved Diploma, Undergraduate, or Postgraduate technical course, including Diploma from Polytechnics, D-Pharmacy, B-Pharmacy, B.Tech., M.E., M.Tech., Ph.D. in Engineering subjects, MBA, or MCA.
   1. The applicant should be pursuing an AICTE-approved course in a government, private, or aided technical institution approved by the Technical Education Department, Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be admitted through centralized counselling.
   1. The applicant’s annual parental income should be between ₹2.5 lakh and ₹3.5 lakh for tuition fee reimbursement.
   1. The applicant should not be residing in a campus hostel to be eligible for transport facility reimbursement.
Transgender Utthan Kosh - Financial Assistance for Studying Bisexual Children
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot;Transgender Utthan Kosh - Financial Assistance for Studying Bisexual Children&quot; was implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to provide financial assistance for education and upliftment of transgender individuals. Under this scheme, transgender students from class 6th and higher classes receive a monthly stipend to cover accommodation and daily expenses if they live away from their homes for education.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹6,000/- per month for up to 12 months to support transgender students living away from their homes for education.
NOTE:
Assistance is provided directly to the student's bank account.
Students must submit a rental receipt each month to continue receiving assistance.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should belong to transgender community. 
1. The applicant should be studying in class 6th or higher class.
1. The applicant should be residing away from their home for study purpose.
1. The gross annual income of applicant should be up to ₹8.00 lakh.
Free Passport Scheme
Category: Education & Learning, Travel & Tourism
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The &quot;Free Passport Scheme&quot; introduced by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Haryana, aims to encourage students to pursue higher education. Under this scheme, students in the final year of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in government colleges receive reimbursement for passport application fees. The concerned college will reimburse the passports free to the student who apply through as per scheme guidelines. The application procedure and processing time for getting passport are the same as for a regular passport.

Benefits:
Reimbursement of passport application fee of ₹1,500/- to eligible students.
Mode of Disbursement:
The reimbursement is provided through the respective college where the student is enrolled.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
1. The applicant should be a final-year student in a UG or PG course in a government college.
1. The applicant should not possess an existing passport.

**Note:** The application procedure and processing time for getting passport are the same as for a regular passport.
Vivah Sahayata Yojana (Labor Welfare Board Madhya Pradesh)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The "Vivah Sahayata Yojana" was launched on 17th September 2021, under the Labor Welfare Board, Government of Madhya Pradesh. Under this scheme, ₹15,000 is provided per case for the marriage of a daughter (above 18 years of age) of workers/employees working in institutions covered under the Madhya Pradesh Labor Welfare Fund Act, 1982, or to a female worker herself.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 ₹15,000/- per case for the marriage of a worker's daughter.

Eligibility Criteria:
**For Registration**

1. The applicant should be working in an industrial establishment covered under the Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Fund Act 1982.
1. The applicant should be employed in the establishment for at least one year.
1. The applicant should be from an establishment that regularly contributes to the Board.
1. The applicant should be submitting the application form 15 days before or within 60 days after the wedding.
1. The bride should be at least 18 years old, and the groom should be at least 21 years old.
1. The applicant should not have availed marriage assistance under any other scheme.

**For Application**

1. The applicant should be a daughter of a worker/employee in a covered institution.
1. The applicant daughter should be above 18 years of age.
1. The worker or institution should be covered under the Madhya Pradesh Labor Welfare Fund Act, 1982.
To Assist the Farmers for Construction of Community Base Water Tank/Storage Structure for Efficient Use of Water Through Drip Irrigation
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;To Assist the Farmers for Construction of Community Base Water Tank/Storage Structure for Efficient Use of Water Through Drip Irrigation&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers in protecting their crops from losses due to irregular rainfall and increasing the state&#39;s irrigated area. By constructing water tanks, farmers can optimize water usage, enhance irrigation efficiency, and boost agricultural production.

Benefits:

Name of the Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming  Benefits
Water Tank
50% of the cost or ₹9,80,000/- whichever is less
Once in a lifetime


Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Individual Farmers:**


- The applicant must be a farmer.
-  The applicant must belong to the Gujarat state.
- The water tank must be constructed on the applicant’s own farmland.
- The farmer must have adopted the [Micro Irrigation System (MIS)](https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2003188).- The farmer must cover at least one hectare of land per 75 cubic meters of water tank under MIS.

> **For Group of Farmers:**


- The group must consist of two or more farmers.
- The group must belong to the Gujarat state.
- The group must select one farmer as the leader, who will submit the application on behalf of the group.
- The water tank must be constructed on the land of one of the farmers in the group.
- Each member of the group must have adopted the [Micro Irrigation System (MIS)](https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2003188).- The group must cover at least one hectare of land per 75 cubic meters of water tank under MIS.

> **Note:**


- No separate registration is required for the group; they only need to submit a mutual consent certificate.
- The benefit is available only once in a lifetime (For both Individual and Group of Farmers).
Mukhya Mantri Sarvajan Uchcha Shiksha Chhatravriti Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot;Mukhyamantri Sarvajan Uchcha Shiksha Chhatravriti Yojana&quot; was launched by the Department of Social Justice &amp; Empowerment, Government of Rajasthan. The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to students of all sections &amp; castes of Rajasthan who are pursuing higher education in nationally recognized institutions. Under this scheme, 50% of the non-refundable institutional fees are reimbursed to eligible students studying in IITs, IIMs, and other premier institutions.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
Students receive 50% reimbursement of their non-refundable institutional fees (such as tuition, library, medical, and examination fees).
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT):
 
The scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student's bank account.
Annual Disbursement:
The scholarship is disbursed annually throughout the duration of the course.
Covers Multiple Institutions:
 
Includes IITs, IIMs, NITs, AIIMS, and other national institutions listed in the 
scheme guidelines
.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The annual income of the parent/guardian of the student/applicant from all sources (including the applicant’s own income, if any) should be less than ₹5,00,000/-.
1. The applicant should be enrolled in IITs, IIMs, NITs, AIIMS, or other [national institutions listed](https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Default.aspx?PageID=198) under the scheme.1. The applicant should not be availing of any other government scholarship for the same course.
1. The applicant should maintain academic performance as required for renewal of the scholarship.
1. An employee pursuing full-time studies while on leave without pay for the entire duration of the course will also be eligible for the scholarship.
1. The student studying outside Rajasthan in the [listed national institutions](https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Default.aspx?PageID=198) are eligible.
Uchch Shiksha Puraskar Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Launched in 2012-13, the scheme "Uchch Shiksha Puraskar Yojana" by the Chhattisgarh State Handloom Development and Marketing Cooperative Union Limited, Raipur aims to encourage and motivate talented students from weaver families to pursue higher education. The scheme provides financial incentives to students from weaver families who secure admission to professional courses in government colleges. It specifically targets students who are children of members of Primary Weaver Cooperative Societies affiliated with the State Handloom Union. The scheme is implemented by the Chhattisgarh State Handloom Development and Marketing Cooperative Union Limited, Raipur to create awareness and competitive spirit among children of weavers engaged in handloom weaving industry mostly established in rural areas.

Benefits:
A financial incentive of ₹20,000/- is provided as an encouragement award to eligible students.
The financial assistance is provided only for the first year of the course.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The student must be from a family of weavers who are members of Primary Weaver Cooperative Societies affiliated to the State Handloom Union, Raipur.
- The student must be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The student's mother/father must be a regular member of a weaver cooperative society.
- The student must have secured admission in the first year of Engineering/Medical/CA/MBA course in any government college.
- More than 50% of the parent's income should be from weaving.

_*Weaver family refers to husband, wife, and their children._
Coaching Help Scheme for JEE-GUJCET-NEET Exams
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme "Coaching Help Scheme for JEE-GUJCET-NEET Exams" introduced by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, aims to support non-reserved category students in pursuing professional courses in medical and engineering fields by providing financial aid for coaching. Students who have secured 70% or more marks in Class 10th/ 11th/ 12th standard and are enrolled in coaching institutes with at least three years of experience can benefit from this scheme. The scheme is being implemented by the Gujarat Unreserved Education and Economical Development Corporation.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
  ₹20,000/- per year per student or actual fee, whichever is lower.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must belong to a non-reserved  category.
   1. The applicant must have obtained 70% or more marks in Class 10th/ 11th/ 12th.
   1. The applicant must be from Science stream.
   1. The applicant must be pursuing coaching for JEE, GUJCET, or NEET.
   1. The coaching institute must have at least 3 years of experience.
   1. The annual family income of the applicant should be ₹4,50,000/- or less.
Academic Scholarship Scheme (Labor Welfare Board Madhya Pradesh)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The Academic Scholarship Scheme is implemented under the Labour Welfare Board, Labour Department, Madhya Pradesh. Under this scheme, up to two children of workers employed in industrial institutions/establishments covered under the Board are eligible for scholarship benefits. The scholarship is provided to students from Class 5th to 12th and higher education, who have passed their previous class and are studying in Madhya Pradesh. The benefits are granted once a year, provided the applicant does not receive a scholarship from any other department and applies in the prescribed format.

Benefits:
Class-wise Scholarship Amount:
Class 5th to 8th – ₹2,000/-
Class 9th & 10th – ₹4,450/-
Class 11th & 12th – ₹4,700/-
ITI (Certificate Course) – ₹5,000/-
Polytechnic (Diploma Course) – ₹5,000/-
General Graduate (BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA) – ₹7,700/-
Engineering (BE/B.Tech) – ₹10,000/-
MBBS/BDS – ₹12,500/-
Pharmacy, Ayurvedic, Homeopathic (UG, PG, Diploma), Paramedical, Nursing Courses – ₹9,000/-
Law Courses – ₹10,000/-
General PG Courses (MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA) – ₹7,700/-
ME/M.Tech – ₹11,500/-
PGDM & Other Management Diplomas – ₹7,700/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a child of a worker employed in an industrial institution/establishment covered under the M.P. Labour Welfare Fund Act 1982.
1. The applicant should be studying as a regular student in an educational institution in Madhya Pradesh.
1. The applicant should have passed the previous class.
1. The applicant should not be receiving a scholarship from any other department.
1. The applicant should be studying in Class 5th to 12th, ITI, Polytechnic, General Graduate, Engineering, MBBS, BDS, Pharmacy, Paramedical, Nursing, Law, PG Courses, M.E./M.Tech, PGDM, or other management diploma courses.
Training Assistance for Competitive Examinations
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Training Assistance for Competitive Examinations&quot; scheme introduced by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, aims to support students from the non-reserved category in preparing for competitive exams such as UPSC, GPSC (Class 1, 2, and 3), Subordinate Services Selection Board, Panchayat Services Selection Board, and recruitment exams for Railways, Banks, and other government institutions. The scheme is being implemented by the Gujarat Unreserved Education and Economical Development Corporation.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
₹20,000/- per student or the actual fee payable, whichever is less.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must belong to the non-reserved category.
1. The applicant must have secured 60% or more marks in the 12th standard.
1. The applicant must be undergoing training in a recognized/selected coaching institution for recruitment examinations conducted in UPSC, GPSC Class-1, Class-2 and Class-3, Subordinate Services Selection Board, Panchayat Services Selection Board and Government of India Railways, Banks etc.
1. The annual family income of the applicant must not exceed ₹4,50,000/-.
Devnarayan Pratibhawan Chhatra Protsahan Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Devnarayan Pratibhawan Chhatra Protsahan Yojana&quot; scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to encourage academic excellence among students belonging to Special Backward Classes (SBC). It provides an annual financial incentive to students pursuing education from Class 10th to postgraduate level in government schools or colleges.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹3,500/- per year per student.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be a student.
1. The applicant’s family’s annual income should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
1. The applicant should be studying in a government school or college.
1. The applicant should have passed class 10th to graduation with a first division.1. The applicant should have obtained at least 48% marks in the postgraduation first year and be enrolled in the final year.
1. The applicant should belong to one of the Special Backward Class communities:


- Banjara, Baldiya, Labana
- Gadia-Lohar, Gadoliya
- Gurjar, Gujjar
- Raika, Raibari (Debasi)
Financial assistance to Meritorious Scheduled Tribe Students who have Passed First Division from Board and University
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Financial Assistance to Meritorious Scheduled Tribe Students Who Have Passed in First Division from Board and University&quot; scheme was launched by the Higher Education Department, Government of Rajasthan. The objective of the scheme is to motivate meritorious Scheduled Tribe students of Rajasthan who are pursuing regular courses in colleges to achieve first division. The scheme is being implemented by the Commissionerate of College Education, Rajasthan, Jaipur, from the financial year 2023–24.

Benefits:
A one-time financial incentive of up to ₹3,500/- will be provided to students, at the rate of ₹350/- per month for a maximum of ten months.
Note: 
The incentive amount will be directly transferred to the student's bank account linked with their Jan Aadhaar through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a student. 
   1. The applicant should have passed the 12th standard examination from the Madhyamik Shiksha Board/Central Board of Secondary Education with a first division, securing 60% or more marks.
   1. The applicant should have secured at least 48% marks in the first year examination to be eligible for the incentive in the second year.
   1. The applicant should have secured at least 48% marks in the second year examination to be eligible for the incentive in the third year.
   1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe category.
   1. The applicant&#39;s parents/guardian/husband should not be income tax payers.
   1. The student should be a native of Rajasthan.
   1. There should be no gap in the applicant&#39;s studies after passing the board examination.
   1. The applicant should be enrolled as a regular student in general education in a government college.
   1. Students residing in government hostels are not eligible for benefits under this scheme.
   1. The applicant must possess a Jan Aadhaar Card and an Aadhaar Card.
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for the Children of Parents/Guardians Engaged in Unclean and Hazardous Occupations - Goa
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
The &quot;Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for the Children of Parents/Guardians Engaged in Unclean and Hazardous Occupations&quot; is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme implemented by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to support, through financial assistance, parents of children belonging to Other Disadvantaged Categories for education of their wards studying at the Pre-Matric stage so that their participation improves, the incidence of drop-out especially in the transition from the primary to the next level and elementary to the secondary stage is minimized, they perform better and have a better chance of progressing to the Post-matric stage of education.

Benefits:
Assistance:
With effect from 2022-23, the students shall be given a consolidated academic allowance, as follows:
Day Scholar: ₹3,500/- per annum
Hosteller: ₹8,000/- per annum (For Class III-X)
Note:
 In addition, a 10% extra allowance shall be given to Divyang (Disabled) students. The disability as defined under the relevant Section of Right of the persons with Disability Act, 2016. The appropriate Government shall designate persons, having requisite qualifications and experience, as certifying authorities, who shall be competent to issue the certificate of disability.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a student.
2.	The applicant should be a resident of Goa.
3.	The applicant’s parents/guardians should be engaged in an unclean or hazardous occupation.
4.	The student should be studying in Class I to X on a full-time basis.
5.	Scholarship will be admissible to the children/wards of parents/guardians who, irrespective of their caste/religion belong to one of the following categories:

  - Persons who are Manual Scavengers as defined under section 2(I) (g) of Manual Scavengers Act 2013
  - Tanners &amp; Flayers;
  - Waste pickers and
  - Persons engaged in hazardous cleaning as defined in Section 2(1) (d) of [Manual Scavengers Act 2013](https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/8868/1/a2013-25msact.pdf). For the purpose of classification in this category, the eligible candidates will be required to submit a certificate from District Social Welfare officer/ identified officer of Local body/ Civic Agency/any such authority as designated by the State Government.
6.	There is no family income ceiling under this component of the Scheme.
7.	A scholarship holder under this scheme will not hold any other educational scholarship for the purpose of studying in class I to X. If awarded any other educational scholarship for studying in classes I to X, the students can avail of either of the two scholarships as per his/her choice and should inform the awarding authority to the Head of the Institution about the option made.
Grant on Passing the Written Examination of Competitive Examinations for Recruitment in Armed Forces
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot;Grant on Passing the Written Examination of Competitive Examinations for Recruitment in Armed Forces&quot; was introduced by the Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, a grant of ₹15,000/- is provided from the Amalgamated Fund to the children of ex-servicemen who pass the written examination of CDS, NDA, IMA, OTA, Air Force, or Naval Academy, for the purpose of coaching. This scheme is applicable to applications received on or after 1st July, 2020.

Benefits:
A one-time grant of ₹15,000/- is provided to children of ex-serviceman who pass the written examination of CDS, NDA, IMA, OTA, Air Force, or Naval Academy, for the purpose of coaching.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be the child of an ex-serviceman.
1. The applicant should have passed the written examination of NDA, CDS, IMA, OTA, Air Force, or Naval Academy.
Arka Vertical Garden
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Kerala

Details:
The scheme "Arka Vertical Garden" by the State Horticulture Mission-Kerala aims to popularize user-friendly vertical garden structures designed and developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengalaru under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY). The scheme helps in attaining self-sufficiency in the production of safe-to-eat vegetables ensuring food and nutritional security for families. It is open to residents of Kerala State who can apply for a single unit of Arka Vertical Garden structure. The scheme is implemented by the State Horticulture Mission-Kerala.

Benefits:
Total Cost of One Unit of Arka Vertical Garden:
 ₹22,100/-.
Subsidy Amount per Unit:
 ₹15,525/-.
Beneficiary Contribution:
 ₹6,575/- per unit.
The beneficiaries are also provided with the following - 
One unit of Arka Vertical Garden structure of one square meter area that can be installed.
The structure includes 4 tiers with 16 pots, and 80 kilograms of enriched planting medium (coir pith).
Seeds of various crops like spinach, chilli, palak, amaranthus, brinjal, cluster beans, etc..
Plant nutrition and protection materials.
Water storage facility with 25-litre capacity.
Drip irrigation system.
The structure has wheels attached, allowing it to be moved according to sunlight availability.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a resident of Kerala.
- The applicant must not have availed Arka Vertical Garden structure during the previous year.
Scheme of Providing Assistance to Encourage Farmers for Adoption of Organic Farming
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Scheme of Providing Assistance to Encourage Farmers for Adoption of Organic Farming&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to encourage farmers to adopt organic farming by offering financial incentives for certification, registration, and input costs. It helps maintain soil fertility, supports biological input management, and promotes traditional knowledge.

Benefits:
Name of the Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming  Benefits
Registration/ Certification
Assistance for Certification/Registration fees 75% from GOPCA and 50% assistance in Certification fees with other certifying Body;  Upto Maximum  ₹2,000/- per Hectare
Every year
Input
Input subsidy of ₹5,000/- per Hectare for Certified farm
Every year
Residue testing
Per sample Assistance upto ₹1,0000/-
Every year


Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be an Individual farmer or farmers group.
  - The applicant should have an interest in practicing certified organic farming system.
Farm Storage Structure Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Farm Storage Structure Scheme&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provides financial assistance to farmers for constructing crop storage structures on their farms. It ensures protection from unforeseen weather conditions like rain and storms and enables farmers to store their produce until market prices are favorable.

Benefits:
Name of the Component
Standard of Assistance
Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming  Benefits
Crop Storage Structure
50% of the total cost or ₹75,000/- whichever is less
Only once

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a land-holding farmer.
- The applicant must belong to the Gujarat state.

**Note:**

- In case of joint account, beneficiary farmers shall be entitled to benefit only one of the holders of their land mentioned in 8-A subject to the consent of other account holders.
Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old Age
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Lakshadweep

Details:
The scheme &quot;Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old Age&quot; was introduced by the Social Welfare &amp; Tribal Affairs Department, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, aims to provide monthly financial assistance to senior citizens in the UT. The scheme covers persons above 60 years of age who do not have any source of income. The District Panchayat and Village (Dweep) Panchayats (VDPs) of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep implement the scheme to ensure smooth processing and disbursement. The pension amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account.

Benefits:
Eligible beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000/- per annum).
Mode of Disbursement:
The pension amount is disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.
Frequency of Disbursement
The pension amount is disbursed on a monthly basis.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
1. The applicant should be above 60 years of age.
1. The applicant’s monthly income should not exceed ₹1,500/- (₹18,000 per annum).
1. The applicant should not have any source of income.
1. The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

**Note:** Priority is given to applicants who do not have financial support from family members.