pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
Silicosis Rehabilitation Pension- Haryana Silicosis Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme “Silicosis Rehabilitation Pension” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹4,000/- is given to the Silicosis-affected worker categorized as category (A, B, or C) according to the ILO Classification, until he/she remains alive. Only workers who are confirmed to be suffering from Silicosis by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, will be eligible for the assistance.
**Note:** Silicosis, an incurable lung disease prevalent in workplaces like stone crushers and mines, is a notifiable disease in Haryana under the Factories Act, of 1948, and the Building and Other Construction Workers (RE &amp; CS) Act, of 1996. Upon confirmation by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, affected workers are swiftly referred to hospitals for treatment; those under the Employee State Insurance Act, 1948 receive care at ESI hospitals, while others are provided free treatment at district hospitals and medical colleges by the Health Department, with the option for reimbursement for necessary resources unavailable locally, facilitated by the Labour Department.
**Symptoms of Silicosis:**  
•	Associated with T.B  
•	Shortness of breath  
•	Fatigue 
•	Loss of appetite (Anorexia).  
•	Chest pain; dry with non-productive cough (Whooping Cough). 
•	Respiratory failure
•	Eventually leads to death

Benefits:
Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹4,000/- is given to the Silicosis-affected worker categorized as category (A, B, or C) according to the ILO Classification, until he/she remains alive.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Only workers who are confirmed to be suffering from Silicosis by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, will be eligible for the assistance.
   1. The Silicosis-affected worker should be categorized as either category A, B, or C according to the ILO Classification.
   1. The worker should have been registered with the Haryana Silicosis Board.
   1. The worker should have been employed in a factory or at a construction site.
Mukhyamantri Prakhand Parivahan Yojana
Category: Transport & Infrastructure, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
Under the Transport Department of the Bihar Government, has implemented the &#39;Mukhyamantri Prakhand Parivahan Yojana&#39; to provide transportation facilities connecting blocks and remote Panchayats with district headquarters. This scheme aims to enhance connectivity and facilitate mobility for residents across the state of Bihar. To encourage scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, extremely backward classes, backward classes, and minority communities entrepreneurship by providing financial support to purchase buses.

Benefits:
Subsidy of ₹5,00,000/- per bus to beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The beneficiary should be a resident of the block where they apply.
1. The age of the beneficiary should not be less than 18 years.
1. The beneficiary must have a driving license. 
1. The beneficiary should not be working/employed in government service.
1. The beneficiary should belong to the specified categories SC, ST, EBC, BC, Minority, and General.
Scheme of Financial Assistance for Dance and Drama Troupes/Associations
Category: Sports & Culture, Social welfare & Empowerment, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The "Scheme of Financial Assistance for Dance and Drama Troupes/Associations" was launched by the Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry. The scheme aims to provide a grant of ₹2,000/- for dance and drama troupes/associations who have a standing of at least two years. The applications are accepted offline.

Benefits:
Grant of ₹2,000/- given to the dance and drama troupes/associations. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The dance and drama troupes should be presenting new classical or folk dance programs or for staging new dramas, enacted by any cultural body registered in the territory.
1. The troupe/association or body should have a standing at least 2 years.
1. The theme of the dance or the story and dialogue of the drama must be new and original, created by an artist who is a native of the territory by birth or domicile.
Small Business in Service/Trading Sector for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan Swavalamban Yojana)
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Small Business in Service/Trading Sector for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan Swavalamban Yojana)&quot; is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, loans up to ₹50 lakhs are provided for self-employment to persons with disabilities in a wide range of income-generating activities under Agriculture and Allied Activities, Small Business/Artisan &amp; Traditional Occupations, Transport Sector &amp; Service Sector, and Technical &amp; Professional Trades/Courses. Loans are provided to individuals falling under OH/VH/HH/MR categories at different rates of interest ranging from 5% to 9% per annum. Permanent residents of Haryana aged between 18 and 55 years, with a disability of 40% or more, are eligible to avail the benefits under this scheme.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, loans up to ₹50,00,000/- are offered for self-employment to Persons with Disabilities across a wide range of income-generating activities, including Agriculture and Allied Activities, Small Business/Artisan & Traditional Occupations, Transport Sector & Service Sector, and Technical & Professional Trades/Courses.
Loans are provided to individuals falling under OH/VH/HH/MR categories at different rates of interest ranging from 5% to 9% per annum. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should have a disability of at least 40%.
   1. The applicant&#39;s age should be between 18 and 55 years. For persons with mental retardation, the eligible age is above 14 years. An age certificate issued by a competent authority authorized by the State Government, or as mentioned in the 10th certificate or any other government-issued certificate, will be the required document.
   1. Unique Disability ID (UDID) registration under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, is mandatory for loan amounts of ₹15 lakhs and above.
   1. The applicant should have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP ID).
Buffalo Entrepreneurship Development Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Odisha

Details:
The "Buffalo Entrepreneurship Development Scheme" was launched by the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department, Government of Odisha. The scheme aims to enhance livestock productivity, especially among marginalized farmers, entrepreneurs, or members of SHG who belong to General, SC, ST categories, SHG members, PWD, Women, and Transgender individuals in Odisha. The scheme will cover all 30 districts of the State. **Implementation:**
The scheme was implemented by the Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Odisha, Cuttack through the Chief District Veterinary Officers & their field functionaries.

Benefits:
Subsidy Payment for beneficiary opted for Shed:
Phase
Time
SC/ST/Women/PwD/ Transgender
General
1st Phase
After completion of the shed and purchase of 1st milch graded Murrah she Buffalo & completion of its insurance 50% of the subsidy amount
₹59,100/-
₹49,250/-
2nd Phase
After the purchase of 2nd milch graded Murrah she Buffalo & completion of its insurance-50% of the subsidy amount
₹59,100/-
₹49,250/-

Subsidy Payment for beneficiary not opted for Shed:
Phase
Time
SC/ST/Women/PwD/ Transgender 
General
1st Phase
Purchase of 1 milch graded Murrah she Buffalo & completion of its insurance for 3 years 50% of the subsidy amount
₹44,700/-
₹37,250/-
2nd Phase
After the purchase of 2nd milch graded Murrah she Buffalo & completion of its insurance for 3 years- 50% of the subsidy amount
₹44,700/-
₹37,250/-

NOTE: 
The beneficiaries are eligible for a back-ended subsidy of 60% for SC, ST, PWD, Women & Transgender categories and 50% for the General category. The subsidy shall be released to the beneficiary's bank account through DBT mode in 2 phases. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a farmer, entrepreneur, or member of SHG.
1. The applicant belongs to General, SC, ST categories, SHG members, PWD, Women, and Transgender individuals.
1. The applicant should purchase two Graded Murrah She Buffaloes, preferably in their 1st or 2nd lactation and yielding a minimum of 8 liters of milk per day.
1. If the applicant is a PwD, their disability should be more than 40%.
1. An individual per family will be eligible to avail assistance only once.
Agricultural Activities for Persons with Disabilities
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Agricultural Activities for Persons with Disabilities&quot; is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, loans up to ₹10,00,000/- are provided to individuals identified as persons with disabilities for agricultural production, irrigation, horticulture, sericulture, the purchase of agricultural machinery and equipment for agricultural services, and the marketing of agricultural products etc. Permanent residents of Haryana, aged 18 years or older, with a disability of 40% or more, are eligible under this scheme.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, loans up to ₹10,00,000/- are provided to persons with disabilities for agricultural production, irrigation, horticulture, sericulture, purchasing agricultural machinery/equipment for agricultural services, marketing agricultural products, etc.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should have a disability of at least 40%.
   1. The applicant should be above 18 years old. For persons with mental retardation, the age requirement is relaxed to 14 years instead of the usual 18 years.
Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Scheme For Marine Products Processing Units
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Scheme For Marine Products Processing Units” is a sub scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for Thrust Sectors. It was launched on 3rd July, 2015 for a period of five years by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli And Daman &amp; Diu. Now it has been extended further from 20th May, 2022 and shall be operative till 19th May, 2027.
> **Objective of the &quot;Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:**

The scheme envisages to provide further fillip to the specialized Thrust Sectors such as Plastic Furniture, Steel Furniture, Brass Furniture, Metal Furniture, Cane Furniture, Wooden Furniture, Bamboo Furniture, Fibre Glass Furniture and Marble Furniture etc, therefore making the U.T. a Special Hub for the furniture sector: maximize Women participation in the business sector, reduce unemployment among the local residents and incentivize the industries to employ resident laborers etc.
> **Objective of the &quot;Scheme For Marine Products Processing Units&quot; Sub-scheme:**

Under this Scheme, Credit linked interest subsidy will be provided for Establishment/ Expansion of Marine Products processing industries.

Benefits:
Credit Linked Interest Subsidy:
 60% per annum limited to maximum of ₹50,00,000/- per annum for 5 years OR, for the period of repayment of loan whichever is earlier.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Should be a New Manufacturing/ Service units or Existing Manufacturing/ Service units which undertakes Expansion/ Diversification in MSME sector.
   1. The unit should have commenced the commercial production between 20.05.2022 to 19.05.2027.
   1. Unit should be located in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu.
   1. Enterprise shall have to apply at online portal within one year from the date of first disbursement of loan or on or before the date of commencement of commercial production.
Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS): Environment Protection Infrastructure Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Environment Protection Infrastructure Subsidy” is a sub scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”. It was launched on 3rd July, 2015 for a period of five years by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli And Daman &amp; Diu. Now it has been extended further from 20th May, 2022 and shall be operative till 19th May, 2027.
> **Objective of the &quot;Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:**

The scheme envisages to provide incentives and assistance to the MSME Sector in order to nurture them and protect them from market vagaries thereby making them vibrant and successful.  therefore making the U.T. a Special Hub for the MSME sector; maximize Women participation in the business sector, reduce unemployment among the local residents and incentivize the industries to employ resident laborers etc.
> **Objective of the &quot;Environment Protection Infrastructure Subsidy&quot; Sub-scheme:**

The assistance is aimed at encouraging enterprises to set up facilities that treat effluent, hazardous waste, and recycle wastewater, as well as to support manufacturing units dealing with alternatives to single-use plastic items. This helps in promoting environmental sustainability and compliance with regulatory standards.

Benefits:
₹30,00,000/- or 25% of capital cost of setting up of facility, whichever is less.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Should be a New Manufacturing/ Service units or Existing Manufacturing/ Service units which undertakes Expansion/ Diversification in MSME sector.
   1. The unit should have commenced the commercial production between 20.05.2022 to 19.05.2027.
   1. Unit should be located in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu.
   1. The unit should not be mandated to set up Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) by the Pollution Control Committee (PCC).
Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Sikkim

Details:
The &quot;Marriage  Assistance for the Construction Workers&quot; by the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, is a welfare scheme for the registered women workers of the board. Under this scheme, the women employees who are registered beneficiaries and have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year shall be given Marriage benefit. Their immediate dependants shall also be covered under this assistance.
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Benefits:
₹10,000/- as Marriage assistance.


Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**


  - The applicant should be a resident of Sikkim.
  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
  - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  - The applicant should have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - Registered women member Under the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Subsidy for Disabled Young Professionals
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Subsidy for Disabled Young Professionals&quot; is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, loans up to ₹25,00,000/- are provided to professionally educated unemployed disabled youth who fall under the OH, VH, HH, or MR categories, at different interest rates ranging from 4.5% to 8% per annum. The beneficiary should be a permanent resident of Haryana, aged between 18 and 45 years, who has obtained a professional degree from a recognized institute and has a disability of 40% or more to be eligible under this scheme.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, loans up to ₹25,00,000/- are provided to professionally educated unemployed disabled youth who fall under the OH, VH, HH, or MR categories.
The loan is available at different interest rates ranging from 4.5% to 8% per annum.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should have a disability of at least 40%.
   1. The applicant&#39;s age should be between 18 and 45 years.
   1. The applicant should have obtained a professional degree from a recognized Institute.
   1. The scheme is for professionally educated unemployed disabled youth.
   1. The activity proposed should be directly relevant to the professional degree of the applicant.
Partial Disability Benefit for the Construction Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Sikkim

Details:
The &quot;Partial Disability Benefit for the Construction Workers&quot; by the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to the nominees/ dependents of a member, in case his/ her partial disability occurred during the course of the employment.
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Benefits:
₹10,000/- to ₹1,00,000/- is provided for Partial Disability.

Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**


  - The applicant should be a resident of Sikkim.
  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
  - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  - The applicant should have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - Should be a registered worker of the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
  - The worker should be partially disabled due to an accident during the course of employment.
Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana
Category: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Himachal Pradesh

Details:
The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh launched the "Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana" scheme. The scheme recognizes the significant contributions of women in household work, cultural preservation, and family economy by providing a monthly assistance**.** **Objective:**

- To honor the contribution of women in the development and preservation of the cultural heritage of the state.
- To ensure economic empowerment and self-reliance of women.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹1500/- per month. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The women's age should be between 18-59 years. 
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
1. The applicant's family members do not fall into the following categories: 



  - Central/State Government employees/pensioners, contract/outsourced/daily wage earners/part-time, etc. 
  - Category employees, serving/ex-servicemen and military widows, honorarium receiving Anganwadi workers/helpers/ Asha Workers/Mid-Day Meal Workers, Multi-Task Workers, Social Security Pension Beneficiaries, Employees of Panchayat Raj Institutions/Urban Local Bodies, Pensioners/Pensioners working in various Public Undertakings/Boards/Councils/Agencies under Central/State Government, for Goods and Services Tax Be a registered person and income tax payer etc.
  - Buddhist nuns (Chomo) living permanently in Buddhist monasteries.
Skill Development for the Construction Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The &quot;Skill Development for the Construction Workers&quot; by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board will provide financial assistance in the form of stipend to the workers who attend the training programs and skill development activities to the workers who have registered with the BOCW Board under “Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana”.

Benefits:
Assistance for Skilled Category: 
Minimum Wages for skilled category.
Incentive Amount:
 ₹5,000/- as incentive amount.
Other Allowance:
 Travelling allowance (Bus-Pass).

Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**


   1. The applicant should be a resident of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
   1. The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
   1. The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


   1. The applicant should be a registered member under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should be enrolled under &quot;Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana&quot;.
   1. The applicant should attend the training programs of &quot;Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana&quot;.
Scheme for Celebration of Birth/death Anniversary of Eminent Personalities
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Delhi

Details:
The "Scheme for Celebration of Birth/Death Anniversary of Eminent Personalities" was launched by the Department for the Welfare of SC / ST / OBC / Minorities, Government of NCT of Delhi. The scheme aims to assist in the organization of events for the Birth/Death anniversaries of prominent figures who have significantly contributed to social justice and the upliftment of weaker sections of society. The programs that may be organized to celebrate the Birth/Death Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Sant Ravidas, and Maharishi Balmiki are indicated below as an illustration:

1. Appropriate Cultural Programmed.
1. A conference or symposium on themes like

  - Life & Work of the Great Saint.
  - Contribution of eminent personality to Social Justice.
  - Road map for building a society based on the principles of social justice, equity, equality of opportunity, etc.
  - Other related subjects.

1. A quiz/debate/essay competition etc. on the life and work of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar for the promotion of social justice, for its students. The winners to be given cash prize along with a book(s) on Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar.

Benefits:
Assistance for the arrangements of celebrations up to a maximum of ₹50,000/- per occasion, for a maximum of two occasions in one year.
Note: 
Assistance for the celebration of Birth/Death Anniversaries of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Sant Ravidas, and Maharishi Balmiki will be provided through empaneled agencies. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The NGOs should be registered under the Societies Registration Act.
1. The registered NGOs should have audited accounts.
IMA Nongthangleima Yaipha Tengbang Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Manipur

Details:
The "Ima Nongthangleima Yaipha Tengbang Scheme" was launched by the  Social Welfare Department, Government of Manipur. This scheme aims to enable women to be the author of their destiny and that of the nation. A life cycle continuum approach has to be adopted that creates an ecosystem that addresses inherent biases and role-plays, protects and upholds the rights and dignity of women, and finally empowers them by providing them with financial assistance and resources to foster economic independence and contributing to the overall well-being of the individual. **Objective of the Scheme:**
The primary objective of the scheme is to provide support to approximately 4,00,000 women in Manipur who are above the age of 40 years. The scheme aims to empower these women by offering crucial financial assistance, thereby aiding them in pursuing diverse livelihood options.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹500/- per month. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a woman. 
1. The applicant should be a resident of Manipur. 
1. The applicant's age should be 40 years and above. 
1. The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any existing government scheme for individual beneficiaries. 
1. The applicant should be living without any source of income/livelihood.
1. The applicant should be any one of the following:



  - Widows.
  - Divorcees.
  - Separated Women.
  - Deprived and Marginalized Women such as ex-drug users, etc.
  - Single Women.
  - Single Transgender Women.
  - Women belonging to low-income households and Other Marginalized Groups.
National Centre for Earth Science Studies Internship Scheme
Category: Education & Learning
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Earth Sciences

Details:
The “National Centre for Earth Science Studies Internship” scheme by the Earth System Science Organization, Ministry of Earth Sciences, provides various opportunities for school as well as college students to familiarise and/or pursue research on different branches of earth sciences. National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) is an R&amp;D institution recognized for doctoral programs in science, environmental, and interdisciplinary topics, with opportunities for Ph.D. registration announced by universities. It hosts eminent scientists for scientific exchange programs and allows all campus college students to participate in the Earth Science Forum for research project presentations.
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Benefits:
Certificate of Internship:
 Certificates will be issued to the interns at the end of successful completion of the Internship.
Note:
 No financial aid /stipend will be provided by this Directorate to the interns.

Eligibility Criteria:
The applicant should be a Student from a recognized University/ Institute belonging to  any of the following stream:

  - 5 years Integrated M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech./M. Tech.: Students from 7th - 9th Semester; Or,
  - 3 years M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech.: Students from 3rd – 5th Semester; Or,
  - 2 years MSc. /M.Sc. Tech. / M. Tech.: Students from 2nd – 3rd Semester; Or,
  - B.Sc Final year students.
Veda Vyasa Scheme for Vedic Education
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation launched the “Veda Vyasa Scheme for Vedic Education” for the year 2019-20, to encourage Vedic Education in Andhra Pradesh.  Under this scheme, selected applicants will be granted Annual Financial Assistance. The scheme applies to Brahmin Community students who are pursuing Vedic Education (Yajur Veda, Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Atharvana Veda, or Smartham), as a full-time course.

Benefits:
Course wise Financial Assistance: 
Sl. No.
Approximate Age of the Student
Course
Period of Study
Annual Financial Assistance
1
Between 8 & 19 Years
Smartham
6 Years
₹12,000/- 
2
Between 8 & 14 Years
Moolam
6 Years
₹12,000/- 
3
Between 13 & 16 Years
Padam
3 Years 
₹24,000/- 
4
Between 15 & 17 Years
Kramam
1 Year 
₹30,000/- 
5
Between 16 & 18 Years
Jata
1 Year 
₹36,000/-
6
Between 17 & 19 Years
Ghanam
1 Year
₹36,000/-


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The student and his parents should belong to the Brahmin community.
1. The parents of the student should reside in Andhra Pradesh. 
1. The student's age should be between 8 to 19 years. 
1. The student should be pursuing a full-time vedic course (Yajur Veda, Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Atharvana Veda, or Smartham) in any of the Veda Pathasala registered with Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) or Endowments Department of Govt. of Andhra Pradesh or enlisted by the A.P. Brahmin Welfare Corporation.  
1. The student applying for Padam, Kramam, Jata, and Ghanam should have completed their previous course of study.  
1. The student should be enrolled in the Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS).
Bharati Scheme for Education - 1st Class to 5th Class 
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) launched the “Bharati Scheme for Education - 1st Class to 5th Class" for the academic year to encourage Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh to continue their education.  Under this scheme, eligible poor Brahmin student applicants will receive financial assistance for the academic year. This scheme is applicable for the Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh covering all 13 districts.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance for the 1
st
 Class to 5
th
 Class: ₹5,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The student and his/her parents should belong to the Brahmin community.  
1. The student should be studying in Andhra Pradesh.
1. The student's parents/guardians should reside in Andhra Pradesh. 
1. The annual family income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-. 
1. The student under the category of orphan, differently abled (physically handicapped), or children of single parents' priority will be given. 
1. The student should be enrolled in the Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS). 
1. The student should not have availed himself/ herself of any amount under any other government scheme for the same purpose.  However, students availing benefit from Archaka Welfare Trust are eligible under this scheme.
Garuda Scheme for Funeral Expense
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC), a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, is announcing the "Garuda Scheme for Funeral Expenses" (GS- FE) for the poor Brahmins in Andhra Pradesh. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹10,000/- shall be provided to meet the Funeral Expenses of the deceased Brahmin, through the prescribed process. This scheme covers Andhra Pradesh all 13 districts, to meet the funeral expenses of the deceased Brahmi.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹10,000/- for funeral expenses.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a close relative of the deceased (Spouse/Son/Daughter/Parent/Brother/Grandson). 
1. The applicant should provide a self-declaration that he/she is the legal heir of the deceased.
1. The applicant should belong to the Brahmin community and reside in Andhra Pradesh.
1. The applicant's annual family income should not exceed ₹75,000/-.
1. The applicant should not have availed himself/ herself of any amount under any other government scheme for the same purpose.
Additional Pension to 100% Disabled Ex-Serviceman having Children
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Additional Pension to 100% Disabled Ex-Serviceman having Children&quot; is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, an additional pension is provided to 100% disabled ex-servicemen who were members of the Armed Forces and have been released from service due to 100% disability or permanent incapacity to work, provided the disability or incapacity is attributable to service. The additional pension amount is given only for up to three children and continues until the child dies, attains the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest. The additional pension will be reduced proportionately as a child dies or attains the age of 20 years or gets married or gets employed.

Benefits:
The rates of additional pension admissible under the scheme are as follows:
Sl. No.
Category
Additional Pension Amount
1
Other Ranks
₹100/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹300/-
2
JCO’s
₹150/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹450/-
3
Officers
₹200/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹600/-
Mode of Payment:
Each Secretary of District Sainik Board will make payment of additional pension on a quarterly basis by money order or in cash, as may be convenient.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be an Ex-serviceman. An ex-serviceman means a member of the Armed Forces who is released from service due to 100% disability or permanent incapacity to work and the disability or incapacity is attributable to service.
   1. The applicant should have 100% disability.
   1. The benefit is provided for up to three children.
   1. The benefit continues until the child dies, attains the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest.

**Note 1:** Every eligible person shall give a certificate of eligibility on a half-yearly basis, in Form III and send it to the concerned Secretary of the District Sainik Board so as to reach him within the months of June and December every year.
**Note 2:** As and when one or more children of the eligible person die or reach the age of 20 years or get married or secure employment, it shall be the responsibility of the eligible person/guardian to inform the Secretary of the District Sainik Board in this regard.
Bharati Scheme for Education Professional Education Course - Chartered Accountancy Intern
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) launched the "Bharati Scheme for Education Professional Education Course - Chartered Accountancy Intern (IPCC)" for the academic year to encourage Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh to continue their education.  Under this scheme, eligible poor Brahmin student applicants will receive financial assistance for the academic year. This scheme applies to the Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh covering all 13 districts.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance for the Professional Education Course – Chartered Accountancy Intern (IPCC): ₹20,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The student and his/her parents should belong to the Brahmin community.  
1. The student's parents should be staying in Andhra Pradesh.
1. The annual family income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-
1. The student should have cleared CPT/Graduation before 2018, registered, and paid CA-Inter (IPCC) exam fees. 
1. The student should not have benefitted from APBWC for the same exam (CA Inter / IPCC) earlier. 
1. The student should be enrolled in the Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS).
Bharati Scheme for Education - Graduation
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) launched the "Bharati Scheme for Education - Graduation (Any regular course of 3 years duration after 10+2 will be considered under this category. i.e., B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., etc., including B.Ed.)" for the academic year to encourage Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh to continue their education.  Under this scheme, eligible poor Brahmin student applicants will receive financial assistance for the academic year. This scheme applies to the Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh covering all 13 districts.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance for the graduation student: ₹15,000/-. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The student and his/her parents should belong to the Brahmin community.  
1. The student should be studying in any recognized and reputed college in Andhra Pradesh for the academic year. 
1. The student's parents should be staying in Andhra Pradesh.
1. The annual family income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
1. The student should have cleared all the subjects of the previous year.
1. The student should be enrolled in the Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS). 
1. The student should not have availed himself/ herself of any amount under any other government scheme for the same purpose.  However, students availing benefit from Archaka Welfare Trust are eligible under this scheme.
Financial Assistance to Disabled Ex-Servicemen
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Financial Assistance to Disabled Ex-Servicemen&quot; is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month shall be granted only to those Disabled Ex-Servicemen who are bonafide residents of Haryana State, irrespective of age, who were discharged from the Armed Forces on medical grounds, and whose disability is not attributable to service.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month is given to the disabled ex-servicemen, with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 01.11.2017 every year in November.
Note:
 The grant of financial assistance shall be payable to the disabled Ex-Servicemen from the first day of the following month in which case for grant of financial assistance is sanctioned by the competent sanctioning authority of Rajya Sainik Board and no arrear for the post-period prior to the date of sanction of the grant of financial assistance shall be paid.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a bonafide resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be a disabled ex-serviceman.
   1. The applicant should have been discharged from the Armed Forces on medical grounds, with a disability not attributable to military service.
   1. The financial assistance is provided regardless of the applicant&#39;s age.
   1. The applicant should not be receiving any type of financial assistance or pension from any source.

**Note 1:** The definition of Ex-Servicemen for the purpose of eligibility for financial assistance shall be effective as notified by the Ministry of Defence Government of India from time to time.
**Note 2:** Every applicant shall have to produce a certificate issued by the concerned District Social Welfare Officer to the effect that the applicant is not getting any financial assistance Pension from the District Social Welfare Department of Haryana.
**Note 3:** If any beneficiary receiving financial assistance under this scheme, after the sanction of financial assistance at any time is found getting old age pension, financial assistance or maintenance allowance from any other Department of Haryana Govt. Beneficiary shall be permanently debarred from getting the financial assistance under this scheme run by this department
**Note 4:** Old eligible beneficiaries whose cases for grant of financial assistance have already been sanctioned prior to issue of these guidelines shall continue to get the financial assistance at enhanced rates and they need not apply afresh. However, payment shall be discontinued with immediate effect to persons in civil employment.
**Note 5:** Payment of financial assistance to those beneficiaries shall be stopped immediately who fail to submit their survival verification proofs every year from the revenue authorities in the month of April. The Secretary, Zila Sainik Board shall be personally responsible for any lapse in this regard.
Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The scheme &quot;Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana&quot; was launched by the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The objective of the scheme is to motivate girls towards education, the scheme is being implemented to increase the interest of girls of scheduled tribes in the state towards education as well as to make them get education in more and more upcoming classes. Under this scheme, girls in Class 11th who have passed their 10th class examination will receive ₹3,000/- per year as a monetary incentive.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, all girls belonging to Scheduled Tribes who have passed Class 10th and are entering Class 11th will receive an incentive amount of ₹3,000/- per year.
Note: 
The incentive amount will be paid into the bank accounts of the girl students.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a girl.
   1. The girl student should be a native/resident of Madhya Pradesh.
   1. The girl student should belong to the Scheduled Tribe community.
   1. The applicant should be a regular student.
   1. All girls who have passed Class 10th and are entering Class 11th are eligible for the scheme.
Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children 
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children&quot; is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, an additional amount, in addition to the pension, is provided to the widow of an ex-serviceman who dies while in service but not in any battle. This additional amount is given for up to three children and continues until the child dies, reaches the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest. The additional pension will be reduced proportionately as a child dies or attains the age of 20 years or gets married or gets employed.

Benefits:
The rates of additional pension admissible under the scheme are as follows:
Sl. No.
Category
Additional Pension Amount
1
Other Ranks
₹100/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹300/-
2
JCO’s
₹150/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹450/-
3
Officers
₹200/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹600/- 
Mode of Payment:
Each Secretary of District Sainik Board will make payment of additional pension on a quarterly basis by money order or in cash, as may be convenient.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman. A ‘widow’ means the widow of a member of the Armed Forces whose death has taken place while in service but not in any battle.
   1. The widow should be a resident of Haryana.
   1. The benefit is provided for up to three children of the widow.
   1. The benefit continues until the child dies, attains the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest.

**Note 1:** Every eligible widow shall give a certificate of eligibility on a half-yearly basis, in Form III and send it to the concerned Secretary of the District Sainik Board so as to reach them within the months of June and December every year.
**Note 2:** As and when one or more children of the eligible person die or reach the age of 20 years or get married or secure employment, it shall be responsibility of the eligible widow to inform the Secretary of the District Sainik Board in this regard.
Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces&quot; is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month shall be granted to widows of Defence Force personnel (Army, Navy, and Air Force) who were killed in action during the declared wars of 1962, 1965, and 1971, in addition to the family pension they are already receiving from the Government of India.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month is given to the widow of an ex-serviceman whose husband died in action during the declared wars of 1962, 1965, and 1971, with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 01.11.2017 every year in November.
Note:
 This financial assistance is provided in addition to the family pension already getting from the Government of India.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a bona fide resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant must be the widow of Defence Force personnel (Army, Navy, or Air Force) who was killed in action during the declared wars of 1962, 1965, or 1971.
Pension for the Construction Workers
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The &quot;Pension for the Construction Workers&quot; by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board will provide a monthly pension after completion of 60 years to the eligible registered member.

Benefits:
Monthly Pension:
 ₹3,000/-.
Enrollment under PMSYM Pension scheme: 
Registration of workers in the age group of 18 to 40 under the PMSYM (Pradhan Mantri Shramyogi Mandhan Pension scheme). The premium shall be borne by the BOCW Welfare Board, Silvassa.


Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**


   1. The applicant should be a resident of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
   1. The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
   1. The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


   1. The applicant should be a registered member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should have at least 10 years of  membership with the Board.
Sanction of Adult Sticks to Senior Citizens
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The "Sanction of Adult Sticks to Senior Citizens" scheme aims to provide walking sticks to senior citizens. The A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation, Andhra Pradesh, under its Action Plan 2017-18. The walking sticks are distributed by the Assistant Directors, Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens, and District Managers, A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation.

Benefits:
Eligible beneficiaries of this scheme will be provided with a DAISY Player to facilitate accessible learning and information access.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should have 40% or above disability and meet the eligibility criteria as specified in the [RPwD Act, 2016](https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3e58aea67b01fa747687f038dfde066f6/uploads/2023/10/202310161053958942.pdf).1. The applicant should be eligible for sanction only once in three years.
1. The applicant's family annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Meritorious Students Incentive Scheme (Class 12th Passed)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The scheme &quot;Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Meritorious Students Incentive Scheme&quot; was launched by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, to motivate students from lower economic backgrounds and support them economically. Under this scheme, a cash award of ₹5,000/- is given to the students who have obtained the highest marks in the 12th class examination in government schools within their district. To be eligible for this benefit, the annual income of the student&#39;s parents must be less than ₹1,00,000/-.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, students who achieve the highest marks in the 12th class examination in government schools within their district will receive ₹5,000/-.
Note:
 The scholarship is sent directly to the student's bank account.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
   1. The student must have achieved the highest marks in their district in the Class 12 examination.
   1. The student must have passed their Class 12 examination from a government school in Madhya Pradesh (Government Higher Secondary School).
   1. The student&#39;s parents&#39; income from all sources should be less than ₹1,00,000/- per year.