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

Details:
Launched in 2021, the scheme "Shagun Yojna" by the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh, aims to provide financial assistance to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families for the marriage of their daughters. Under this scheme, a marriage grant is provided to parents, guardians, or the girl herself if her parents are not alive or traceable. The scheme is implemented by the District Programme Officer through the Child Development Project Officer.
***Objectives:***

- To support BPL families with financial assistance for the marriage of girls above 18 years of age.
- To ensure that eligible girls receive aid even if marrying outside Himachal Pradesh.

Benefits:
A one-time financial grant of ₹31,000 is provided for the marriage of BPL girls/women.
NOTE:
The grant is given to parents/guardians or the girl herself (if her parents are not alive/traceable).
The grant can be disbursed up to 2 months before the proposed date of marriage.
If the marriage has already taken place, the grant may be claimed within 6 months of the marriage date.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The girl applicant must be a bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh.
1. The girl must be 18 years of age or above at the time of marriage.
1. The marriage grant will be given even if the girl from Himachal Pradesh is marrying a boy from outside the state of Himachal Pradesh.
1. The family of the applicant girl must be living below the poverty line (BPL). 
1. If the parents of the girl are not alive or traceable, the girl herself can apply.
1. The groom must be above 21 years of age.
1. The applicant should not have availed benefits from Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna or any other similar departmental marriage grant scheme.
1. Those destitute left out women who are not financially able to perform their re-marriage can also apply.
Financial Assistance for the Marriage of Daughters of Widows/Destitute Women belonging to the Scheduled Caste
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Chandigarh

Details:
This program, under the Department of Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Chandigarh, aims to uplift widows belonging to the Scheduled Caste community. Widows, particularly from marginalized groups, often face financial struggles and social isolation. By providing financial aid for their daughters' weddings, the program helps alleviate these burdens and promotes their overall well-being. The initiative empowers these widows by supporting their daughters' marriages. Marriage expenses can be substantial, and this assistance enables them to fulfill their parental duties and ensure a respectable marriage for their daughters.

Benefits:
Financial grant :  ₹20,000/- for the marriage of daughters.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The bride&#39;s mother must belong to a Scheduled Caste community.
   1. Financial help is available for the marriage of up to two daughters in a family.
   1. The bride must be at least 18 years old on the date of marriage.
   1. This assistance is only for the first marriage of each daughter.
   1. Your family&#39;s monthly income cannot be more than ₹2,000/-. (Verified by the Tehsildar).
   1. Applicant must have lived in Chandigarh for at least 3 years.
   1. If both the bride&#39;s parents are deceased, her legal guardian can apply for this help.
Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojana
Category: Utility & Sanitation, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Himachal Pradesh

Details:
The Yojana aims to free women of Himachal Pradesh from the indoor pollution by providing free LPG connections to families with no gas connection.
The objective of launching the Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojna was to provide free gas connections to those families who were not covered under the Centre's Ujjwala scheme. The state government started this scheme on the lines of PMUY. The Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojana of the State Government have proved to be a boon for the women of Himachal.
As a result of Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojna, the dependence on wood for fuel has reduced. Besides this, the adverse effect of smoke on the health of women has also been relieved and improved the standard of living of women.

Benefits:
The benefits of Himachal Pradesh Grihini Suvidha Yojna are as follows:-
HP govt. will provide one cylinder for domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) connection and two additional cylinders to the poor families.
All families in the state who does not possess the LPG Gas Connections and are not covered under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) will get covered under HP Grahani Suvidha Scheme 2023.
This scheme aims to provide LPG Gas connection facility to all the poor families.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.
1. The applicant should belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
1. The applicant should not have an LPG connection in their name or in the name of any member of their household.
1. The applicant should not be a recipient of any other LPG connection under any other government scheme
Arundhati Gold Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Assam

Details:
Many parts of our country are plagued with social evils surrounding the girl child, like child marriage, female foeticide, dowry etc. But the Assamese society, from time immemorial, is fortunate to be free from such evils. Though there is no dowry system prevalent in Assam, the parent of every girl desires to give something to the girl during her marriage. The parents, irrespective of their social and economic status dream to bestow their children with love, blessings and gifts. But for many, these dreams remain unfulfilled due to their economic weakness. 
Gold is always considered auspicious and an asset. The parents believe that a gift of gold ornament would enhance their daughter’s social and economic status. Objective: The Government of Assam has decided to introduce a New Scheme “ARUNDHATI” from the financial year 2019-20. 
The objective of the scheme is to facilitate the parents of the girl child who are economically not very sound, but like all parents desire to give some gold which is considered auspicious to their as gift daughters on her marriage. The Government desires to share the joy of such parents who are getting their daughters married by way of providing Rs. 40,000/- as a blessing to the daughters of these parents for purchasing Gold.

Benefits:
Benefits
The benefit of this scheme is the transfer of an incentive of rupees 40,000.
But the only rule in this scheme is when the money will be transferred to the bride’s account to incur gold expenditure.
This amount of money cannot be used for any other purpose.

Eligibility Criteria:
**Eligibility**

1. The bride and groom should have attained the legal age of 18 years and 21 years respectively at the time of registration of the marriage.  
1. The marriage of the applicant should be registered under the Special Marriage Act, of 1954.
1. The applicant should have solemnised her marriage on or after the 1st of December, 2019.
1. The applicant should have registered her marriage on or after the 1st of January 2020.
1. The applicant girl should apply for the benefit under Arundhati Gold Scheme on the same day that she applies for marriage registration. 
1. The total income of the parents of the applicant girl should be below Rs 5.00 Lakh per annum.
1. The applicant girl can avail of this benefit for her first marriage only. 
1. Both the bride and the groom must have passed at least HSLC or equivalent Except Tea Tribe including Adivasi communities of the State. 
1. No minimum educational qualification is required in the case of Tea Tribe including Adivasi communities for the next five years, as most of the Tea Gardens in the State of Assam do not have High School facility
Pedalandariki Illu
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Launched by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, the &quot;Pedalandariki Illu&quot; is a Housing Scheme by the Revenue Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. 25 lakh House Site Pattas have been announced for distribution to all the eligible beneficiaries residing in Rural &amp; Urban areas on Saturation Mode irrespective of Caste, Creed, or Religion to facilitate the construction of houses for the homeless poor. The process of issue of House Site Pattas will be taken up on mission mode and distribution to all eligible houseless poor will be taken up. This scheme is also known as the &quot;YSR Housing Scheme&quot; and &quot;YSR Awaas Yojana&quot;.

Benefits:
Rural Area: 
One House Site Patta shall be issued for an extent of 1.5 Cents to an eligible household in the name of the woman beneficiary of the house. The patta shall be handed over to the beneficiary on the day of Ugadi, 2020. 
The Housing Department shall issue sanctions for the construction of Individual Housing Units to the eligible beneficiary under the available schemes in a phased manner. 

Urban Area: 
Housing Units shall be constructed following the G+3 pattern at the rate of about 100 units in an extent of Ac.1.00cts. 
House Site Patta shall be issued as an Undivided Land Share for an extent of about 1.0 Cent to an eligible beneficiary in the name of the woman of the house. The patta shall be handed over to the beneficiary on the day of Ugadi, 2020. 
Housing Units will be constructed and handed over to the beneficiaries by APTIDCO/ ULB/ other government agencies under available schemes.

NOTE 1: 
House Site Pattas shall be issued with the conditions laid down in BSO-21 & in terms of the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfer) Act, 1977 (As amended from time to time).
NOTE 2: 
All individual plots shall be given a Unique Number similar to the 11-digit Bhoodhar Number.


Eligibility Criteria:
> **A) Rural Area:** 

1.	The beneficiary shall belong to the identified Below Poverty Line (BPL) category household. 
2.	The beneficiary shall not have their own House/House Site anywhere in the State of Andhra Pradesh. 
3.	The Beneficiary shall not have been covered in any previous Housing Scheme of the State/Central Government. 
4.	The Beneficiary shall not have more than 2.5 acres of Wet Land or 5.00 acres of Dry Land. > **B) Urban Area:** 

1.	The beneficiary shall not have an Own House/House Site anywhere in the State of Andhra Pradesh. 
2.	The beneficiary shall not have been covered in any previous Housing Scheme of the State/Central Government. 
3.	The beneficiary shall not have more than 2.5 acres of Wet Land or 5.00 acres of Dry Land. 
4.	The Annual Income (from all the sources) of the Household should not exceed Rs.3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only).
Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: Central | State: Assam
Ministry: Ministry Of Labour and Employment

Details:
The Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY) is a social security scheme launched by the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, and implemented through LIC. It provides death and disability coverage to members of 48 specific occupational/vocational groups, rural landless households, and unorganized workers. Beneficiaries aged 18–59 years pay subsidized annual premiums of ₹200 for insurance coverage. Additionally, scholarships are granted for children studying in grades 9–12, ensuring holistic family welfare.

Benefits:
Life Insurance Coverage:
Natural death: ₹30,000/-
Death due to accident: ₹75,000/-
Disability Benefits:
Total permanent disability (loss of two eyes or two limbs) due to accident: ₹75,000/-
Partial permanent disability (loss of one eye or one limb) due to accident: ₹37,500/-
Scholarship:
Two children of the beneficiary studying between 9th to 12th Standard shall receive ₹100/- per month (for each child half yearly – on 1st July and on 1st January, each year).

Annual Premium Amount:
 ₹200/- per member.
Subsidy from Social Security Fund (SSF): 
50% of the total premium (₹100/-) is subsidized by the Government of India through the Social Security Fund (SSF).
Premium Payment for Rural Landless Households (RLH):
 The remaining 50% of the premium (₹100/-) is paid by the respective State Government or Union Territory.
Premium Payment for Other Occupational Groups:
 The remaining 50% of the premium (₹100/-) is covered by a combination of contributions from the Nodal Agency, the Member, and/or the State Government/Union Territory.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be aged between 18 and 59 years.
  - The applicant should normally be the head of the family or an earning member.
  - The applicant’s family should be categorized as below the poverty line (BPL) or marginally above the poverty line.
  - The applicant should belong to an identified occupational or vocational group.
  - The applicant should be part of a rural landless household.
Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Beema Yojana
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The Government of Rajasthan has always been in the forefront in making various innovations to provide health services to the citizens of the state. Rajasthan has also successfully operated free medicines and free tests in the state in the past, due to which the general public is getting the benefit of free medicines and tests in the government hospitals of the state.
This scheme has been brought with the commitment of providing good health to all the citizens of the state by freeing them from the huge expenditure on medical treatment so that there is no compulsion of money in the treatment of suffering and serious diseases.

Benefits:
Cashless treatment facility up to Rs. 25,00,000/- will be provided to each family of Rajasthan.
National Food Security Act, the insurance premium of families eligible for Socio-Economic Census, small and marginal farmers and contract workers will be borne by the state government.
Other families will have to pay a premium of Rs. 850/- per year.

Eligibility Criteria:
Under the scheme, eligible families have been divided into two categories-

   1. **Category receiving free benefits:-** 100 percent of the premium of the eligible families of such category determined by the state government is paid by the government. Presently eligible families under Food Security Act, eligible families of Socio-Economic Census (SECC) 2011, contract workers working in state government departments/boards/corporations/government companies, small marginal farmers and those who received Covid-19 ex-gratia last year destitute and helpless families are included in the free category.   1. **Category receiving benefits by paying Rs.850/- per family per year:-** The families of the state who do not come under the category of free eligible families and are not government employees/pensioners and are not taking benefits under the Medical Attendance Rules They can avail the benefits of the scheme by paying 50% of the fixed premium Rs. 850/- per family per year. The remaining 50 percent of the premium will be borne by the government.   1. **All EWS** families are also proposed to be given the benefit of Chiranjeevi Yojana free of cost.
Vahli Dikri Yojana
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The Vahli Dikri Yojana, launched by the Women and Child Development Department under the Government of Gujarat, aims to empower girl children by providing financial assistance to their parents. This scheme encourages families to educate and nurture their daughters by offering cash incentives, free education, and insurance coverage. By reducing the school dropout rate among girls and promoting higher education, the initiative seeks to foster gender equality and ensure a brighter future for young girls.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance at Different Stages:
₹4,000/- at the time of admission in 1st standard.
₹6,000/- at the time of admission in 9th standard.
₹1,00,000/- at the age of 18 years for higher education or marriage.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
1. The applicant should have a bank account.
1. The applicant should be one of the first two girl children of the family.
1. The annual family income should not exceed ₹2 lakh.
1. Girls born on or after 02-08-2019 should be eligible for financial assistance.
Financial Assistance To Kashmiri Migrants Families Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
Launched on 1st April 2006, the scheme “Financial Assistance To Kashmiri Migrants Families Scheme” by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana, financial assistance of ₹1250/- per month per family member is provided for five years to the Kashmiri families which have migrated from Jammu &amp; Kashmir to Haryana and are living in various parts of the State. The financial assistance is subject to a maximum of ₹6,250/- per family.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹1,250/- per month per family member for 5 years, subject to a maximum of ₹6,250/- per family per month, provided for re-settlement.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant family should have been displaced from Jammu &amp; Kashmir.
  - The applicant family should have migrated to Haryana from Jammu &amp; Kashmir.
  - The applicant family should be residing in Haryana.
  - The annual income of the family, from all sources, should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.


  - The term ‘Family’ would mean &#39;the family of the applicant at the time of displacement from Jammu &amp; Kashmir&#39;.
Assistance On Death Of The Unregistered Worker (HBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Assistance on Death of the Unregistered Worker (HBOCWWB)” was launched by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB), Labour Department Haryana. Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹2,50,000/- is provided by the Board to the legal heir/dependent family member of an unregistered worker who dies in an accident at the workplace.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹2,50,000/- is provided by the Board to the legal heir/dependent family member of an unregistered worker who dies in an accident at the workplace.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a legal heir/dependent family member of an unregistered worker who dies in an accident at the workplace.
   1. The applicant should have a copy of the FIR in regard to the accident.
   1. The applicant should have a post-mortem report of the death of an unregistered worker.
   1. The applicant should have the certificate of being nominated/legal heir of the unregistered worker.
Mukhyamantri Nirmaan Majadur Kaushal vikaas evan Parivaar Sashaktikaran Yojana
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
In 2012, Chhattisgarh State Government started "Mukhyamantri Nirmaan Majadur Kaushal Vikaas Evan Parivaar Sashaktikaran Yojana" for Building and other construction workers.
The objective of the scheme is to enable the laborers of Chhattisgarh state to get more new skills in their work and more employment opportunities and with the  skill development programs that generate new employment opportunities for the local people are also included.

Benefits:
Registered construction workers will be given training for skill upgradation.
Registered construction workers will be provided certificates of their work trade.
Family members of registered construction workers will be given training in various trades as per their interest.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh state.
1. It is necessary for construction workers to be registered with the board.
1. Age limit should be between 18 to 50 years.
1. If a person parallelly getting the benefits from state Government, that will not be eligible for this scheme benefits.
Safai Karmakaar Ke Putr/Putri Hetu Vishesh Coaching Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Labor Department of Chhattisgarh State started this scheme &amp;quot;Safai Karmakaar Ke Putr/Putri Hetu Vishesh Coaching Yojana&amp;quot; for unorganized worker on 11 March 2015. The main objective of the scheme to provide financial assistance for free coaching.

Benefits:
The fee for special coaching for admission in engineering, medical, CA and MBA or other professional education to the son/daughter (two children) studying in class 10th and above will be paid by the board.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Children of registered sanitation workers will qualify for benefits.
1. If a student is eligible for assistance from multiple government departments or institutions, they may choose the program that is most beneficial to them, but they cannot receive benefits from two programs simultaneously.
Financial Assistance under Odisha Working Journalist Welfare Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Odisha

Details:
The scheme “Odisha Working Journalist Welfare Scheme” was launched by the Information &amp; Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha. Under the Scheme, financial assistance is provided to the legal heir of the working journalist in case of his/her death, and in case of permanent incapacitation. In the event of death of a working journalist, a fixed sum of money may be paid to the widow, and in the event of the deceased not being survived by his widow, equally to the minor children. In the event, the deceased was not married or is not survived by his widow or children, such ex-gratia payment may be sanctioned in favour of his father or mother. The eligible applicant, in such case, can apply online for financial assistance from the Information &amp; Public Relations Department.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, an ex-gratia of ₹4,00,000/-  is provided to the legal heir of the working journalist in case of his/her death and ₹2,00,000/- in case of permanent incapacitation.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Journalist should be working in Odisha.
   1. The Journalist should be working for a media house registered with the I&amp;PR department, Odisha.
   1. The applicant should be a legal heir of the working journalist in case of his/her death or in case of permanent incapacitation.

**Note:** &quot;Permanent Incapacitation&quot; means incapacitation on account of accident, disease, or any other reason which renders the working Journalist wholly unfit for working as such.
Safai Karmakar Ke Bachche Hetu Chhatravrtti Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
Labor Department of Chhattisgarh State started this scheme &amp;quot;Safai Karmakar Ke Bachche Hetu Chhatravrtti Yojana&amp;quot; for unorganized worker on 11 March  2015. The main objective of the scheme to provides financial assistance to the children of sanitation workers in India for higher education.

Benefits:
Financial assistance provided according to the below table

Classes
Boy Student  (Annual Scholarship amount)
Girl Student (Annual Scholarship amount)
Class I to V
₹ 1,000/-
₹ 1,500/-
Class VI to VIII
₹ 1,5000/-
₹ 2,000/-
Class IX to XII
₹ 2,000/-
₹ 3,000/-
Graduation (BSc, B.Com, Diploma etc
₹ 5,000/-
₹ 6,000/-
Post-Graduation ( MA, MSc, M.Com)
₹ 7,000/-
₹ 8,000/-
Pursuing graduate level professional course
₹ 10,000/-
₹ 11,000/-
Studying for professional level, doing PhD or research work
₹ 14,000/-
₹ 15,000/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. Only 2 sons/daughters of registered sanitation workers are eligible for the scholarship.
1. The scholarship is provided for studying different courses.
1. After admission in college/polytechnic or other course for engineering or medical education, the students receiving scholarship amount under this scheme but student must study for minimum one year in that course.
1. If such a student is eligible to receive scholarship amount under any scheme of any other government department/institution, then he/she can choose any one scheme which is beneficial for him/her.
1. The student cannot avail benefits of two schemes simultaneously.
Kanyadaan Scheme (CBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Chandigarh

Details:
The scheme “Kanyadaan Scheme” was started by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB), Labour Department, Chandigarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance will be granted to the workers who are registered under the CBOCWWB on the eve of the marriage of his/her daughter and self-marriage of female registered workers.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹21,000/- will be granted to registered workers on the eve of the marriage of his/her daughter and self-marriage of female registered workers.

Eligibility Criteria:
1.	The applicant/beneficiary should be working in the Establishment, registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contribution towards the labour welfare fund should regularly been received by the Board.
2.	The applicant shall be eligible to avail the benefit of the scheme only after 06 months of becoming a member of the Board.
3.	The beneficiary hasn’t claimed/availed of such kind of benefits prevailing under the Central/State Govt. Schemes. If both the father and daughter are working in the same establishment, the benefit shall be granted to one of them.
4.	This benefit will be given only on the production of a Marriage Registration Certificate.
5.	The benefit of the scheme shall be given for two daughters only.
6.	The applicant should apply for the ‘Kanyadaan Scheme’ within three months from the date of marriage.
7.	Female registered workers can avail the benefit of this scheme on the eve of their self-marriage.
Funeral Assistance (CBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Chandigarh

Details:
The scheme “Funeral Assistance” was started by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB), Labour Department, Chandigarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the legal heirs, in case of death of registered workers under the CBOCWWB.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹5000/- shall be given to the legal heirs, in case of death of registered beneficiary. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The deceased worker should have been working at the establishment, registered under Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contributions to the labour welfare fund should have been regularly received by the board.
   1. Any legal heirs of the deceased worker would be eligible to avail the benefit of this scheme only if the deceased worker was a member of the Board for at least the last six months.
   1. The financial assistance will be given on the production of the death certificate issued by the competent authority.
   1. The applicant should apply for Funeral Assistance within three months from the date of death.
Free Supply of Rice to the Poor People
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme “Free Supply of Rice to the Poor People” by the Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Pondicherry, was introduced to provide 10 kg of free rice through fair-price shops during natural calamities and on two important festive occasions every year. The beneficiaries are identified based on the data from the Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department in Puducherry, utilizing the cross-referencing functionality in UDH.

Benefits:
10 kg of free rice is supplied through fair-price shops during natural calamities and on two important festive occasions every year.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Pondicherry by birth or continuous residence for not less than 5 years.
- The applicant should belong to the 'Below Poverty Line' category.
Incentive Award to Inter-Caste Married Couples
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme “Incentive Award to Inter-Caste Married Couples” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. The objective of the scheme is to reduce the effect of untouchability and as a step towards bringing about a casteless society.

Benefits:
An award with a value of ₹ 50,000/- (₹ 20,000/ - in cash, and ₹ 30,000/- in the form of a National Saving Certificate).

Eligibility Criteria:
- The bride and groom should be citizens of India.
- The marriage should be performed between Scheduled Caste and other communities. 
- The marriage should be registered.
- The marriage should be taking place for the first time between the bride and groom.
- Both bride and groom or either of them should be a native of Puducherry.
- The application should be submitted within 60 days from the date of performance of marriage.
Financial Assistance on Death/Disablement of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Chandigarh

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance on Death/Disablement of Beneficiary” was started by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB), Labour Department, Chandigarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance will be provided to registered construction workers with full or 50% disability due to an accident. The financial assistance will also be provided to the widowed dependents of registered male construction workers for any reason of death.

Benefits:

Sl. No.
Grant Type
Amount
1
Ex- gratia grant to widow dependent of employee (for any reason of death)
₹50,000/-
2
Grant to employee for full disability due to accident
₹25,000/-
3
Grant to employee for 50% disability due to accident
₹15,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be working in the Establishment, registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contribution towards the labour welfare fund should regularly been received by the Board.
   1. In case of the death of a registered male construction worker, his dependent widow should apply for this scheme within one year from the date of death.
   1. Registered construction workers with full or 50% disability due to an accident are eligible to apply under the scheme.
   1. The beneficiary has not availed any financial assistance from any other Government body.
Funeral Benefit (MBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Meghalaya

Details:
The scheme “Funeral Benefit” is a social security scheme, implemented by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB), Labour Department, Government of Meghalaya. Under the scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to nominees or dependents of deceased registered construction workers, towards funeral expenses.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹5,000/- shall be given to nominees or dependents of deceased registered construction workers, towards funeral expenses.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a legal nominee or dependent of deceased worker.
   1. The deceased worker should have been a resident of Meghalaya.
   1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building or other construction work.
   1. The deceased worker should have been registered under the Meghalaya Building &amp; Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. The financial assistance shall be given to nominees or dependents of deceased registered workers, towards funeral expenses.
Shravan Kumar Shramik Parivar Tirth Yatra Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Transport & Infrastructure
Level: State | State: Uttar Pradesh

Details:
The Shravan Kumar Shramik Parivar Tirth Yatra Yojana (SKSPTYY) is a commendable initiative launched by the Uttar Pradesh government in 2022. Recognizing the significant contribution of construction workers to the state's infrastructure, the scheme aims to ease their financial burden and offer them a chance to experience holy pilgrimages. By providing a one-time grant, the SKSPTYY empowers registered construction worker families to embark on religious journeys. This financial support proves invaluable, allowing these families to experience the spiritual significance of pilgrimages, a tradition often cherished in India.

Benefits:
A maximum lump sum assistance of ₹12,000/- will be provided for the travel expenses.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The worker must be working in an establishment registered under the Factories Act, 1948.
1. The monthly salary (basic salary + dearness allowance) of the worker should not exceed ₹15,000/-.
1. The worker must have completed at least six months of continuous service in the establishment/factory and must be in service at the time of application.
1. Where both the worker and his wife are working as workers in factories/establishments, then only one of them will be eligible for this facility.
1. The worker and his dependents (dependents include wife, maximum 2 unmarried children, parents of the worker, mother-in-law and father-in-law in case of female worker) but the total number of members including the worker will be maximum 6. Only two children of the worker's family and dependent mother/father can be included.
1. The worker will be able to avail this facility once in his entire service period.
1. In case more application forms are received than the budget provisioned in the financial year under the scheme, the workers with the maximum age will be selected for the benefit on the basis of priority.
1. The last date for receiving applications in each financial year will be 30th September of the respective year.
Raja Harishachandra Shramik Mratak Antyeshti Sahayata Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttar Pradesh

Details:
The "Raja Harishchandra Shramik Mrityu Antim Sanskar Sahayata Yojana" (RHSMASSSY) is a scheme launched by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to provide financial assistance to the families of registered workers who die while in service. The scheme's purpose is to alleviate the financial burden on these families during a difficult time and help them with the final rites of the deceased worker.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance : ₹10,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Workers should be working in an establishment registered under the Factories Act, 1948.
1. The monthly salary of the worker (basic salary + dearness allowance) should not exceed ₹15,000/-.
1. It is mandatory to apply within one year from the date of death of the worker.
1. Financial assistance will be payable to the worker's spouse or dependent (son/unmarried daughter), mother/father in case the worker is unmarried.
Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttar Pradesh

Details:
The Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana (JPSKPY) stands as a beacon of support for registered workers in Uttar Pradesh. Recognizing the financial strain that a daughter's wedding can cause, the government has established this scheme to provide much-needed assistance.  JPSKPY aims to empower these workers by easing their financial burden and promoting the social well-being of their families. This initiative fosters a sense of security and dignity among workers, knowing that the government is invested in the well-being of their families.  Furthermore, JPSKPY promotes gender equality by ensuring that financial limitations don't hinder a daughter's right to a proper wedding ceremony.  Ultimately, the Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana serves a dual purpose: it strengthens the social fabric of worker families and demonstrates the government's commitment to social progress in Uttar Pradesh.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance;  ₹51,000/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. Workers should be working in an establishment registered under the Factories Act, 1948.
1. The monthly salary of the worker (basic salary + dearness allowance) should not exceed ₹15,000/-.
1. Application can be made 3 months before or after 1 year from the scheduled date of marriage of the girl.
1. The benefit of the said scheme will be payable only for the marriage of a worker or two daughters.
1. The age of the girl should not be less than 18 years on the date of her marriage.
Spectacles Scheme- Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The “Spectacles Scheme” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹1,500/- is provided to workers employed in the industrial and commercial establishments of the state of Haryana for the purchase of spectacles in case of visual impairment. Furthermore, if the price of the spectacles is less than ₹1,500/-, then the actual price of the spectacles will be provided. The benefit of this scheme is provided to the worker or his/her dependents after every five years.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹1,500/- is provided to worker or his/her dependents for the purchase of spectacles in case of visual impairment. Additionally, if the price of the spectacles is less than ₹1,500/-, then the actual price of the spectacles will be provided.
Note:
 The worker will be provided with a one-time financial assistance in a block of 5 years to purchase spectacles.

Eligibility Criteria:
1.	The applicant should be a worker employed in industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
2.	The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
3.	The monthly salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
4.	The service period of the worker is fixed for one year.
5.	The worker will get the benefit after every five years in whole service period.
6.	After doctor's prescription, application will have to be submitted within three months from the date of bill for purchasing spectacles.
7.	The benefit of this scheme will be available only once for each beneficiary.
Dental Care Scheme- Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Dental Care Scheme” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹4,000/- or the actual cost of dental care, whichever is less, is provided for dental care to the workers employed in the industrial and commercial establishments in the state of Haryana. Furthermore, financial assistance of ₹10,000/- or the actual cost of the jaw, whichever is less, is provided to the workers for getting full denture fitted.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, workers and their dependents are entitled to receive financial assistance of up to ₹4,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, for dental care.
Financial assistance of up to ₹10,000/- or the actual amount of expenditure, whichever is less, is provided for fixation of full dentures to workers and their dependents.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a worker employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
   1. The monthly income/salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
   1. The service period of the worker is fixed for one year.
   1. The application should be submitted within three months of the date of the dentist&#39;s prescription or bill for dental care or jaw implants.
   1. The beneficiary should not have availed of the benefit of this scheme earlier.
Education Assistance - Folk Artist
Category: Education & Learning, Sports & Culture
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The "Education Assistance - Folk Artist" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. This scheme provides financial assistance for the education of the children of registered folk artists. The assistance aims to support the educational pursuits of their children from school to higher education, including vocational and professional courses.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance for the children of registered folk artistes
Girl and Boy children studying 10th - ₹1,000/- 
Girl children studying 11th - ₹1,000/- 
Girl and Boy children studying 12th - ₹1,500/- 
Regular Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹3,250/- 
Regular Post Graduate Course with Hostel facility - ₹5,000/-
Professional Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹6,000/- 
Professional PG Course with Hostel facility - ₹10,000/- 
ITI or Polytechnic Course with Hostel Facility - ₹2,200/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter.
1. The registered folk artist must have no dues payable to the Board.
1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter should be studying in a government or government-recognized institution.
1. Assistance is available for up to two children per family.
1. If both husband and wife are registered folk artists, only one of them is eligible for this assistance.
Financial Assistance for Purchasing School Uniforms, Books and Notebooks from Class 1st to 12th for Children of Workers- Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance for Purchasing School Uniforms, Books and Notebooks from Class 1st to 12th for Children of Workers” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, one-time financial assistance is provided to the children (2 boys &amp; 3 girls) of workers employed in industrial and commercial establishments of the state of Haryana at the time of admission to continue their studies. The Board provides assistance for the sons and daughters of registered workers for the purchase of school uniforms, books, stationery, and other educational materials, enabling them to continue their studies from 1st to 12th standard.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, the following amounts of assistance are provided:
Sl. No.
Class
Amount of Financial Assistance
1
On Continuing Studies from Class I to Class IV
₹3,000/- 
2
On Continuing Studies from Class V to Class XII
₹4,000/- 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
   1. The monthly salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
   1. The service period of the workers is fixed for two years.
   1. The worker&#39;s children studying in Class I to Class XII are eligible for the scheme&#39;s benefits at the time of admission to continue their studies.
   1. The scheme benefits are available to three girls and two boys per worker.
   1. The name of the child/children should be mentioned on the Ration Card/ESI Card of the worker.

**Note 01:** The last date for submission of applications in the respective sessions has been fixed as 31st December. Applications submitted after 31st December will not be considered.
**Note 02:** The benefit of the scheme will be made available to the girls as well as boys of the worker.
Financial Assistance for Professional/Technical Courses (HBOCWWB)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Financial Assistance for Professional/Technical Courses” is implemented by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, the full educational expenses of the children of registered workers in professional/technical courses are reimbursed by the Board. The board will bear all the educational expenses of the students studying in government institutions i.e. admission fees, tuition fees, examination fees, etc. In addition, the board will also bear all educational expenses of students studying in private institutions equal to the educational expenses charged by the state government institutions having the highest fee structure in that stream.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, the full educational expenses of the children of registered workers in professional/technical courses are reimbursed by the Board in the following manner:
Sl. No.
Professional/Technical Courses
Amount to be paid
1
Degree/Diploma viz. Medicine, Engineering, Management, MCA, Law, Fashion Designing, etc. in all Government/Private Institutions/ Colleges/Universities etc.    
The board will bear all the educational expenses of the students studying in government institutions i.e. admission fees, tuition fees, examination fees, etc. In addition, the board will also bear all educational expenses of students studying in private institutions equal to the educational expenses charged by the state government institutions having the highest fee structure in that stream.
Note: The financial assistance will be given directly to the Government/Government-recognized Private Institute/ College/ University/ IIT/IIM /AIIMS etc. and the reimbursement of the admission expenses will be given to the candidate on the production of the attested copy of the original receipt.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant/worker should be engaged in building or construction work.
   1. The applicant/worker should be registered with the Haryana Building &amp; Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
   1. The registered worker should have a minimum of one year of regular membership.
   1. The worker should have an active membership with the Board.
   1. The children of registered workers who are pursuing regular technical/professional courses are eligible for benefits under this scheme.
   1. Financial assistance for education will be available for up to three children per worker.
Monetary Relief to the Victim of Atrocities- Haryana
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Monetary Relief to the Victim of Atrocities” is implemented by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Caste &amp; Backward Classes, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance ranging from ₹85,000/- to ₹8,25,000/- is provided to the members of Scheduled Caste who becomes victims of atrocity by Non-Scheduled Caste persons for various acts like damage and loss of properties, grievous hurt, temporary/permanent incapacitation, Murder, death, rape, gang rape, kidnapping, outrage of modesty etc. and FIR is registered under the provisions of SC/ST(PoA) Act,1989. The financial assistance is given as per the norms prescribed in [Annexure-I](https://www.haryanascbc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2020-08/Notification%20Norms%20of%20relief%20to%20the%20victims..pdf) annexed with the SC/ST(PoA) Rules, 1995.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, financial assistance ranging from ₹85,000/- to ₹8,25,000/- is provided to the members of Scheduled Caste who becomes victims of atrocity by Non-Scheduled Caste persons for various acts like damage and loss of properties, grievous hurt, temporary/permanent incapacitation, Murder, death, rape, gang rape, kidnapping, the outrage of modesty, etc. 
Note:
 Financial Assistance is provided in the bank accounts of the Victim or Family/Dependent of the Victim.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant must be a victim, or a family member/dependent of a victim, of an atrocity committed by non-Scheduled Caste persons.
   1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community.
   1. An FIR must be lodged under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989.