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Financial Assistance on Marriage of Sons- Haryana Silicosis Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The “Financial Assistance on Marriage of Sons” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is provided to workers suffering from silicosis, as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, for the marriage of up to two of their sons.
**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, financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is provided to workers suffering from silicosis for the marriage of up to two sons.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant/worker should be employed in a factory or at a construction site.
   1. The worker who is suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana can avail the benefits under this scheme for the marriage of their sons.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Silicosis Board.
   1. The assistance is available for the marriage of up to two sons of the worker only.
Financial Assistance (Kanyadaan) on the Occasion of Marriage of Daughter- Haryana Silicosis Board
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The “Financial Assistance (Kanyadaan) on the Occasion of Marriage of Daughter” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹51,000/- is provided to workers suffering from silicosis, as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, for the marriage of up to three of their daughters.
**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, financial assistance of ₹51,000/- is provided to workers suffering from silicosis for the marriage of up to three daughters.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant/worker should be employed in a factory or at a construction site.
   1. The worker who is suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana can avail the benefits under this scheme for the marriage of their daughter.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Silicosis Board.
   1. The assistance is available for the marriage of up to three daughters of the worker only.
Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator
Category: Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (APBWC), a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, is introducing the “Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator” a subsidy scheme for unemployed youth for purchasing Four- wheeler (self-Driven) for public transport purposes with the collaboration of AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society Ltd.,  Regd No. ABC-CS/006/2015, Vijayawada. **Objective:**
To provide subsidy for purchase of Four-wheelers to the unemployed Brahmin youth for their livelihood. This scheme is applicable for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh, who want to settle as transport operators in Andhra Pradesh.

Benefits:
Following are the subsidy/funding patterns:

S. No.
Particulars
Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ Petrol
Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol
1
Approximate Unit (Vehicle) Cost 
₹7,25,000/-
₹8,25,000/-
2
Corporation’s backend subsidy (25% of the vehicle cost)
Not more than ₹2,00,000/-
Not more than ₹2,00,000/-
3
Beneficiary Contribution (min. of 10% of the vehicle cost)
₹72,500/-
₹82,500/-
4
Loan from AP Brahmin Cooperative Credit Society repayable in monthly installments as per the ABC-CS guidelines)
Initially ₹6,25,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of ₹4,52,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society. 
Initially ₹7,42,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of ₹5,42,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society.



Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should belong to the Brahmin Community and reside in Andhra Pradesh only. 
1. The applicant should be a member of the AP Brahmin Welfare Cooperative Credit Society.   
1. The applicant should be aged between 21 to 50 years as of 01.04.2022. 
1. The applicant should have passed the 10th class. 
1. The present annual income of the applicant and his family from all sources should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-  
1. The applicant should not possess any three/four-wheeler in his/her name.  
1. The applicant should possess a valid permanent driving license as of the date of application. 
1. The applicant should have a valid badge No./valid proof of identity as driver proof as of the date of the application. 
1. The applicant should not have availed himself/herself of any financial assistance under other government schemes/programs for the same purpose. 
1. The applicant and his/ her family members who have availed financial assistance under Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Schemes earlier from AP Brahmin Welfare Corporation are not eligible under this scheme.
Financial Assistance for Education- Haryana Silicosis Board
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The “Financial Assistance for Education” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹5,000/- to ₹12,000/- per year is given to the children of workers who are suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana. Assistance is provided to children studying from Class I to Master’s Degree, with assistance available for up to two boys and up to three girls of the affected workers, irrespective of the order of birth.
**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, financial assistance for education will be given to the children of workers at the following rates:
Sl. No.
Class/Course
Amount of Assistance (Per year)
1
Class 1-5
₹5,000/-
2
Class 6-8
₹6,000/-
3
Class 9-10
₹8,000/-
4
Class 11-12 
₹10,000/-
5
ITI Diploma/Graduation/Post-Graduation
₹12,000/-

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant/worker should be employed in a factory or at a construction site.
   1. The worker who is suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana are eligible to apply under this scheme for their children.
   1. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Silicosis Board.
   1. The children of workers should be studying in a class ranging from Class I to Master’s Degree.
   1. Assistance will be available for up to two boys and up to three girls of affected workers, regardless of the order of birth of the children.
Mentally Retarded Children Benefit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Punjab

Details:
The &quot;Mentally Retarded Children Benefit Scheme&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board shall provide financial assistance for the care of mentally retarded children (son/ daughter) of construction workers.
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Benefits:
Financial Coverage:
 ₹20,000/- Per Year.

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.
  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
  - The applicant should have a monthly income of ₹15,000/- or below.
  - The applicant should not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law.
  - The applicant should not have membership of the Employees&#39; Provident Fund (EPF)/ National Pension System (NPS)/ Employees&#39; State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
  - The applicant should not be an income tax payer.

> ***For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:***


  - The applicant should be a registered member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Punjab.
  - The member should be depositing his contribution to the Board regularly.
  - The child of the member should be mentally retarded or disabled.
Temporary Disability (Hospitalization) Relief Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The "Temporary Disability (Hospitalization) Relief Scheme" welfare scheme by the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board offers financial assistance to registered construction workers who face temporary disability due to accidents or diseases. The scheme aims to help workers and their families manage the financial impact of temporary disability by offering timely relief.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance of ₹3,000/- per month. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The construction worker should be registered under the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. 
1. The worker should have a temporary disability due to an accident/disease.
Balri Birth Gift Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Punjab

Details:
The &quot;Balri Birth Gift Scheme&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board shall provide financial assistance in the form of a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) for the birth of a female child, with a maximum of two girls per family. The FDR can be encashed only at the time of the daughter&#39;s marriage.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 ₹51,000/- in the form of an Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) for each female child (up to two girls).
Note: 
The FDR can only be encashed at the time of the daughter's marriage.


Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.
  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
  - The applicant should have a monthly income of ₹15,000/- or below.
  - The applicant should not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law.
  - The applicant should not have membership of the Employees&#39; Provident Fund (EPF)/ National Pension System (NPS)/ Employees&#39; State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
  - The applicant should not be an income tax payer.

> ***For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:***


  - The applicant should be a registered member under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Punjab.
  - The applicant should have regularly depositing his contribution.
  - The scheme applies maximum upto two girls.
Thayi Magu Sahaya Hastha (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The &quot;Thayi Magu Sahaya Hastha&#39;&#39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, financial support shall be provided to registered women construction workers for pre-school education and nutritional support of their child for up to 3 years after delivery. Assistance can be availed for up to 2 children.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
₹6,000/- (at the rate of ₹500/- per month).

Eligibility Criteria:
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***


  - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


  - The applicant should be a registered woman construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
  - The child must be under 3 years of age.
  - The assistance is available for the first 2 children only.
Medical Expenses for Treatment of Major Ailments of a Beneficiary
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Manipur

Details:
The Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board launched a scheme "Medical Expenses for Treatment of Major Ailments of a Beneficiary". The scheme aims to provide financial support for the treatment of serious illnesses such as Tuberculosis, Cancer, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, and more, for building workers and their family members. ***Major Ailment Cover:***

- Tuberculosis (T.B.)
- Cancer.
- Heart Disease.
- Kidney Disease.
- Eye Disease.
- Leprosy.
- HIV Disease.
- Nerve Disease.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
₹2,000/- per year for minor treatments.
Up to ₹45,000/- (each operation) for major surgeries.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The construction worker should be registered under the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board. 
1. The construction worker's family members (spouse and children) are eligible for financial assistance under this scheme. 
1. The construction worker or family members should suffer from T.B., Cancer, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Eye Disease, Leprosy, HIV Disease and Nerve Disease.
Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The "Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme" provides financial assistance to houseless leather artisans for constructing Living cum Work Sheds through the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation. The artisans who own a site, old house, or hut in their name can avail the benefit.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 ₹2,50,000/- for construction.
Subsidy Amount:
 ₹2,20,000/- provided by the government.
Beneficiary Contribution:
 ₹30,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be leather artisans.
1. The applicant should belongs to sub-castes Arundathiyar, Chammadiya, Chamar, Chambar, Chamagar, Madar, Madig, Madiga, Mini Madig, Jambavalu, Haralayya, Machigar, Mochigar, Mochi, muchi, Telugu Mochi, kamaati mocha, Rohidas, Dhor, kakkayya, Kankayya, Samagara, Samagar, Aadhi Anddra, Aadhi Dravida, Aadhi Karnataka among schedule castes.
1. The age of the applicant should be 18 years.
1. The applicant's annual income should not exceed ₹32,000/- in rural areas and ₹87,600/- in urban areas.
1. The applicant or their family members must not have received benefits from other schemes, except Training/Paaduke kuteera schemes.
1. The applicant's family members should not be employed in government or semi-government organizations.
Supply of Tool Kits to their Trained Workers 
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Karnataka

Details:
The A.P. Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board launched a welfare scheme "Supply of Tool Kits Karnataka" to provide toolkits to construction workers who have undergone skill upgradation training in trades such as masonry, electrical, and plumbing. The scheme aims to improve workers' employability by equipping them with essential tools. Toolkits are procured through an e-procurement process, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Each worker receives a toolkit valued at ₹2,000.

Benefits:
Free toolkits are provided to trained workers.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a registered construction worker under the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Abua Awas Yojana
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Jharkhand

Details:
The "Abua Awas Yojana" was launched by the Department of Rural Development, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to provide pucca houses to 8,00,000 homeless families in three phases with a budget of ₹16,320/- crore, prioritizes housing for vulnerable and underprivileged families, providing financial and labor assistance for construction. Each house will feature three rooms and a kitchen, covering an area of 31 square meters.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹2,00,000/- per beneficiary for house construction.
Provision for 95 days of unskilled labor wages under MGNREGA.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The families living in kutcha houses or without permanent housing.
1. The specially vulnerable tribal groups (PVTG), victims of natural calamities, and released bonded laborers are eligible for this scheme.
1. The family should not be benefited from existing housing schemes like PMAY-R, Indira Awas Yojana, or Birsa Awas Yojana.
West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Maternity Benefit
Category: Women and Child, Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Maternity Benefit” by the Labour Department, West Bengal, provides financial assistance to a beneficiary on successful delivery of a child or miscarriage by such beneficiary or his wife. The benefit is limited to two instances per beneficiary to promote maternal health and provide support during critical times.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
₹6,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age at the time of enrolment.
  - The applicant must be an unorganized worker employed in the operation of commercial vehicles, such as cars, taxis, luxury taxis, light commercial vehicles, vans, auto-rickshaws, tempos, lorries, trucks, or buses.
  - The applicant’s vehicle must be used for commercial purposes and not solely for personal or family use.
Chief Minister Merit Award
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The &quot;Chief Minister Merit Award&quot; scheme launched on 7th May, 2012, by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to support 1000 boys and 1000 girls belonging to the Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity communities. These students are selected based on their marks in the plus 2 Public Examinations. Each selected student is awarded ₹3,000/- annually for five years, provided they continue their higher education.
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Benefits:
Financial Support:
 ₹3,000/- per year for five consecutive years.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity communities.
- The beneficiary should have passed plus 2 Public Examination.
- The beneficiary should be continuing their studies after plus 2 standards.
Medical Aid Scheme (Ayushman Bharat Scheme 'Niramaya') (MPBOCWWB)
Category: Health & Wellness
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The "Medical Aid Scheme (Ayushman Bharat Scheme 'Niramaya')" under the Labour Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides free medical treatment up to ₹5,00,000/- per year to the registered workers and their families in approved hospitals.

Benefits:
Free medical treatment up to ₹5,00,000/- per year.

Eligibility Criteria:
**For Registration**

1. The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
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 during the preceding 12 months.
1. The registration of the applicant should be renewed annually.

**For Application**

1. The applicant should be a female construction worker with a valid identity card, in case of maternity.
1. The applicant should be a male construction worker with a valid identity card, in case of his wife's delivery.
Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Jharkhand

Details:
The “Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme” was launched by the Department of Home, Jail and Disaster Management, Government of Jharkhand. The Jharkhand government has declared 226 blocks across 22 districts (excluding East Singhbhum and Simdega) as drought-affected. Each farmer family in these blocks will receive an advance drought relief assistance. The scheme aims to provide immediate financial relief to over 30 lakh farmer families impacted by drought.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹3,500/- per affected farmer family.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a farmer.
1. The farmer’s crops should be damaged due to drought. 
1. The families should be residing officially declared drought-hit areas.
Maternity Support Scheme (MPBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The "Maternity Support Scheme" by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, provides financial assistance of ₹16,000/- as maternity allowance, payable in two installments. Only registered construction workers or their wives are eligible to receive the benefits under this scheme.

Benefits:
First Installment:
 ₹4,000 for registration of pregnancy in the first trimester.
Second Installment:
 ₹12,000 for:
Delivery in government or authorized non-government hospitals under the Ayushman Bharat "Niramayam" program for pregnancy and delivery-related high-risk packages.
Registration of newborns after institutional birth.
Early breastfeeding of babies.
BCG, OPV, and Hep B vaccination for the infant.
Total Amount: ₹16,000

Eligibility Criteria:
**For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**

1. The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
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 during the preceding 12 months.
1. The applicant should be registration is renewed annually.

**For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**

1. The applicant should be registered Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Madhya Pradesh.
1. The applicant should be pregnant.
1. The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.

**NOTE:** Assistance is limited to a maximum of three children.
Chief Minister Help Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The scheme was launched on 02-10-2019, the Chief Minister Help Scheme under the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Madhya Pradesh, provides food distribution and material aid to Scheduled Tribe families. Ration assistance is offered on the birth of a child or the death of a family member, with eligibility requiring that no family member is employed in government service.

Benefits:
On Birth of a Child:
 50 kg of wheat, rice, and cooking utensils.
On the Death of a Family Member: 
1 quintal of rice for the following districts: Mandla, Dindori, Balaghat, Shahdol, Anuppur and Umaria.
1 quintal of wheat for the following districts: Jhabua, Alirajpur, Barwani, Ratlam, Hoshangabad, Betul, Sidhi, Seoni, Chhindwara, Dhar, Khargone, Khandwa, Burhanpur, Sheopur.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be from the Scheduled Tribe category.
1. There should have either been a birth of a child OR the death of a member of the applicant's family.
1. No member from the applicant's family should be employed in government service (Class 1/2/3) or a higher category post.
1. In the case of the birth of a child in the applicant's family, the benefits can only be availed for the first or second child of a couple.
Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Jharkhand

Details:
The "Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme" by the Department of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide essential clothing to eligible households. Through this scheme, one dhoti/lungi and one saree are offered at a subsidized rate to families covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, and the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS).

Benefits:
One dhoti or lungi and one saree are provided to eligible families.
Items are distributed at subsidized rates to ensure affordability.
Benefits are provided annually to NFSA and JSFSS beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
1. The applicant should have a valid Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) or Priority Household (PHH) card under NFSA, 2013.
1. Green Card holders under the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS) are eligible.
1. The applicant must possess or apply for an Aadhaar number.
Family Pension (DBOCWWB)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Delhi

Details:
The "Family Pension" scheme was launched by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Delhi. In this scheme, upon the death of the pensioner, the surviving spouse is provided 50% of the pension amount or ₹1,500/-, whichever is higher.

Benefits:
50% of the pension or ₹1,500/-, whichever is higher.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The deceased should have been a pensioner of the Board.
- The applicant should be a family member or a dependent of the deceased.
Samman Pension Yojana for All First-Generation Living Legal Heirs of Freedom Fighters of Uttarakhand State
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme &quot;Samman Pension Yojana&quot; is implemented by the Police Department under the Department of Home, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the form of a pension to all first-generation living legal heirs of freedom fighters residing in the state of Uttarakhand.

Benefits:
Samman Pension Amount:
 ₹4,800/- per month


Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a first-generation living legal heir of a freedom fighter.
Jan Samuh Bima Yojana
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The scheme &quot;Jan Samuh Bima Yojana&quot; was launched in 2019 by the Department of Tribal Area Development, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to Sahariya families in the event of the death of the heads of the families (primary earning member). Under this scheme, a one-time financial assistance is provided by the insurance company to the deceased&#39;s family to help reduce their economic burden. The heads of these families are insured under the Swachh Project, and the insurance premium is paid by the Swachh Project.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
The insurance company provides financial assistance of ₹25,000/- to the family in case of death of the insured person.
Insurance Premium: 
Fully paid under the Swachh Project.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be native Rajasthan.
   1. The applicant should be a family member or dependent of the deceased person. 
   1. The deceased person should belong to the Sahariya community.
   1. The deceased person should be a resident of the Baran district, Rajasthan.
   1. The insured person must be registered under the scheme before death.
Financial Assistance Scheme for Dependents of Deceased Journalists and Litterateurs - Rajasthan
Category: Health & Wellness, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Financial Assistance Scheme for Dependents of Deceased Journalists and Litterateurs&quot; scheme was launched by the Department of Information &amp; Public Relations (DIPR), Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to provide financial support to the dependents of deceased journalists and litterateurs in situations such as medical emergencies, unemployment, or when there is no other source of income. Eligible dependents under this scheme include an unemployed son below the age of 28 years, an unmarried daughter, the wife, and the parents of the deceased, provided they do not have any other means of financial support.
> **Scheme Implementation**

The scheme is implemented by a committee constituted by the state government and managed under the Rajasthan Journalist and Litterateur Welfare Fund. The objective is to promote social security and ensure the well-being of media personnel and literary contributors in Rajasthan.
> **Under the scheme, illness covers:**

Cancer, leprosy, valve replacement, angioplasty, bypass surgery, kidney transplant, brain stroke (brain and neurological diseases), epileptic seizures, severe injury in an accident, severe infectious diseases - brain infection, lung infection/pneumonia, severe infection in other organs of the body, general surgery - (hernia, appendix, stones in kidney and gall bladder), pregnancy (cesarean) and serious gynecological diseases, diseases related to excessive bleeding, paralysis/palsy, asthma, Alzheimer's, COVID-19, thyroid, etc.

Benefits:
Monetary Assistance for Medical Treatment:
Up to ₹1,00,000/- for treatment of critical diseases (e.g., cancer, bypass surgery, kidney transplant, brain stroke, etc.).
In special cases, the committee may approve up to ₹2,00,000/-.
Monthly Financial Assistance:
₹1,000/- to ₹2,500/- per month for a maximum of one year. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a dependent of a deceased journalist or litterateur.
1. The deceased journalist or litterateur should have been a resident of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should fall under one of the following categories:


- Widow of the deceased journalist or litterateur with no other source of income.
- Unemployed son below 28 years of age.
- Unmarried daughter.
- Father or mother of the deceased, provided they have no other source of income.

**Note:** Financial assistance will be given to only one person at a time.
Solar Water Pumping System
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Solar Water Pumping System&quot; by the Renewable Energy Department, Government of Haryana, aims to encourage farmers and agriculture-based community groups to adopt clean and sustainable energy for irrigation by offering subsidized solar water pumping systems. It helps in improving agricultural productivity, reducing dependency on grid electricity or diesel, and promoting water-use efficiency through integration with micro-irrigation systems. Beneficiaries are eligible for a 75% subsidy on the installation of solar pumps.

Benefits:
Subsidy Amount:
 A 75% subsidy is provided on the cost of solar water pumps.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Any Haryana Resident family with Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP).
   1. Farmers of Haryana with no electric agricultural connection in his/her name.
   1. Water User Associations, Gaushalas, and community/cluster-based irrigation systems.
   1. The beneficiaries who have not been covered under the solar pump scheme in past.
Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme “Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster” is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority under the Department of Disaster Management, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the families or dependents of individuals who lose their lives due to any disaster.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, the dependents of the deceased receive financial assistance of ₹4,00,000/- as an ex-gratia grant.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
1. The applicant should be a disaster-affected person/ belong to a disaster-affected family or an individual involved in relief or pre-preparation related work.
Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents)
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme &quot;Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers&quot; was launched by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to PRD volunteers, or to their dependents in the event of death, disability, or injury sustained while on duty.

Benefits:
In the event of death, permanent disability, or an accident during duty under adverse conditions, financial assistance is provided as follows:
Death during communal riots: ₹2.00 lakh
Death during special high-risk duty: ₹1.50 lakh
Death during normal duty: ₹1.00 lakh
Permanent disability: Half of the ex-gratia amount admissible for the higher category.
Serious injury: One-fourth of the ex-gratia amount admissible.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
   1. The applicant must be a trained Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) volunteer or a legal dependent of a PRD volunteer (in the event of the volunteer’s death).
Hamara Ped Hamara Dhan
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Uttarakhand

Details:
The scheme “Hamara Ped Hamara Dhan” has been launched by the Department of Forest, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to encourage residents of Uttarakhand to plant and protect trees on their private land by providing financial incentives, thereby promoting environmental conservation, increasing green cover, and linking economic benefits with tree plantation.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, as an incentive for planting fuelwood, fodder, fruit, and timber species on private land, a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) will be created at the rate of ₹300/- per plant and mortgaged to the Divisional Forest Officer. 
Based on the survival and success of the plants, the concerned beneficiary will receive the secured amount in the form of an FDR after three years.
A maximum of 100 plants per applicant/family will be eligible for this benefit each year.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
1. The applicant must have either their own private land or a joint landholding suitable for plantation.
1. There is no minimum land area requirement to avail the benefits under this scheme.
Building And Other Construction Scholarship
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Odisha

Details:
The scheme "Building and Other Construction Scholarship" has been implemented by the Skill Development and Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha. The main objective is to provide scholarships to students pursuing technical education who have secured good or excellent merit records while carrying out their studies. This will provide social security provisions to students belonging to the SC category or community. The student must be an ITI/ITC Polytechnic or Diploma. Another objective of launching the BOC Scholarship is to provide social and economic welfare to the students so that they will be able to carry out their technical studies while getting the scholarship amount. The Department of Skill Development & Technical Education will initiate all scholarship operations.

Benefits:
This scholarship offers various opportunities to SC-category students across the world. Under this scheme, the selected students will receive variable financial support from the Odisha government. Under the BOC scholarship, no living costs of the students are covered.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The student must be a permanent resident of Odisha. 
1. The student must belong to the SC category. 
1. The applicant must be pursuing technical education or ITI/Polytechnic courses.
Educational Assistance to Children of Women Headed Families
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Kerala

Details:
The scheme “Educational Assistance to Children of Women Headed Families” was launched by the Social Justice Department, Government of Kerala. The number of women-headed families in Kerala is very high. The majority of these families are living in deplorable conditions. The scheme proposes to extend a helping hand to these families by providing financial assistance for children&#39;s education. The women belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families/Priority families (Children of HIV/AIDS affected persons, socially discriminated persons, war widows, etc. are eligible irrespective of their BPL status). A family in which the husband of a woman is bedridden and unable to cover livelihood, due to stroke/or spinal injury can also get benefits under this scheme.

Benefits:
1.	Category I - Children below 5 years and between 1st to 5th standard: ₹300/- per month
2.	Category II - Between 6th to 10th standard: ₹500/- per month
3.	Category III - Plus one (11th Standard) & Plus two (12th Standard): ₹750/- per month
4.	Category IV - Degree and above: ₹1000/- per month

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State.
   1. The applicant should belong to the Below Poverty Line Family.
   1. HIV/AIDS-affected persons, socially discriminated persons, war widows, etc. are eligible irrespective of their BPL status.
   1. A family in which the husband of the woman is bedridden and not able to cover livelihood, due to stroke/or spinal injury is eligible to apply under the scheme.
   1. Only two children’s per family are eligible for this scheme.
   1. The child should study in Government or Government aided School or College.
Financial Assistance To Dependent Children Of Widows And Destitute Women
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Chandigarh

Details:
The scheme "Financial Assistance To Dependent Children of Widows And Destitute Women" is a Social Welfare scheme by the Department of Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Govt. of Chandigarh. The objective of the scheme is to extend financial assistance to such children who are fatherless or whose parents (both mother and father) have died. The scheme is applicable to all the children of widow/destitute women under 18 years of age who have been deprived of parental no support or care after their parent's death or continued absence from home. The applicant should be a resident of UT of Chandigarh for more than 3 years. ₹ 1000/- per month per child is provided for upto two children in a family to meet the cost of maintenance and education.

Benefits:
₹ 1000/- per month per child is provided for up to two children in a family to meet the cost of maintenance and education.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a widow/destitute woman or with a dependent child/children. OR the legal guardian of the child/children who have been deprived of parental support or care after their parent's death or continued absence from home.
1. The age of the child/children should be less than or equal to 18 years. 
1. If parents of the child/children have died, the assistance will be provided to the legal guardian.
1. The widow/destitute woman or the legal guardian should be a resident of the UT of Chandigarh for more than 3 years.
1. The child should not be in receipt of family pension from any State/Central Govt. **NOTE:** Children who have been given institutional care by government/NGO shall not be eligible for financial assistance.
Goat Rearing Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme "Goat Rearing Scheme" by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to increase the income of tribal women beneficiaries and improve their living standards. Under the State's Scheduled Tribe Sub-Scheme, an assistance scheme for setting up goat units (10 goats + 1 male goat) for tribal women beneficiaries is in effect, in which assistance is paid to the beneficiaries' bank accounts through DBT for purchasing goat units for tribal women. The scheme is implemented by the Development Support Agency of Gujarat (D-SAG).

Benefits:
Financial assistance is provided for setting up goat units, specifically 10 goats and 1 male goat.
The assistance amount is 50% of the total unit cost or a maximum of ₹45,000/-, whichever is less.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be a tribal woman beneficiary.
1. The applicant's age must be between 18 and 60 years.
1. The applicant must be a tribal woman livestock keeper residing in Scheduled Areas, Pockets, and Clusters within tribal districts.
1. The applicant must be a Below Poverty Line (BPL) tribal woman livestock keeper with a BPL score between 0 and 20.
1. Only one person per family will receive the benefit under this scheme.
1. The scheme's benefit is ration card-based, meaning only one woman beneficiary per ration card can receive the benefit.
1. The applicant can avail the benefit of this scheme again after 10 years. > **Preference/Priority/Reservation/Relaxation**

The following priority order will be given for beneficiary selection:

1. Primitive Tribal Group (PVTG) livestock keeper women beneficiaries.
1. Tribal livestock keeper women beneficiaries holding Forest Rights Act (FRA) entitlement letters.
1. Other tribal livestock keeper women beneficiaries, with the following sub-priority:


- Disabled tribal women.
- Widowed or divorced tribal women.
- BPL tribal women livestock keeper beneficiaries with the lowest score among those with a 0 to 20 BPL score.
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Finance

Details:
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is a flagship scheme of Government of India. The scheme facilitates micro credit/Loan up to Rs. 20 lakhs to income generating micro enterprises engaged in the non farm sector in manufacturing, trading or service sectors including activities allied to agriculture such as poultry, dairy, beekeeping, etc. The Scheme provides financial assistance extended by Member Lending Institutions to the non-corporate, non-farm sector income generating activities of micro and small entities.
These micro and small entities comprise of millions of proprietorship / partnership firms running as small manufacturing units, service sector units, shopkeepers, fruits / vegetable vendors, truck operators, food-service units, repair shops, machine operators, small industries, artisans, food processors and others. 
The loans under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana can be availed through eligible Member Lending Institutions (MLIs),  which include:

- Public Sector Banks
- Private Sector Banks
- State operated cooperative banks
- Rural banks from regional sector
- Micro Finance Institution (MFI)
- Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC)
- Small Finance Banks (SFBs) 
- Other financial intermediary approved by Mudra Ltd. as member financial institutions

#### Interest rate
The interest rates are declared by Member  Lending Institutions from time to time as per Reserve Bank of India guidelines based on which applicable interest rate is  determined.
#### Upfront fee/Processing charges
Banks may consider charging of upfront fee as per their internal guidelines. The upfront fee/processing charges for Shishu loans (Covering loans upto Rs. 50,000/-) are waived by most Banks.
#### _Note :_
***There are no agents or middleman engaged by MUDRA for availing of Mudra Loans. The borrowers are advised to keep away from persons posing as Agents/ facilitators of MUDRA/PMMY.***

Benefits:
The scheme has been classified under four categories as 'SHISHU', 'KISHORE' , 'TARUN' and 'TARUN PLUS' to signify the stage of growth / development and funding needs of the beneficiary micro unit/ entrepreneur.
Shishu: Covering loans upto Rs.50,000/-.
Kishore: Covering loans above Rs.50,000/- and upto Rs. 5 lakhs.
Tarun: Covering loans above Rs. 5 lakhs and upto Rs. 10 lakhs.
Tarun Plus : Loans up to Rs. 20 lakh for enterpreneurs who have successfully repaid previous loans under the 'Tarun' category.

Eligibility Criteria:
##### Eligible borrowers

- Individuals
- Proprietary concern.
- Partnership Firm.
- Private Ltd. Company.
- Public Company.
- Any other legal forms.

**Note 01:**The applicant should not be a defaulter to any bank or financial institution and should have a satisfactory credit track record.
**Note 02:** The individual borrowers may be required to possess the necessary skills/experience/ knowledge to undertake the proposed activity.
**Note 03:** The need for educational qualification, if any, is assessed based on the nature of the proposed activity and its requirement.