smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Assistance to Scheduled Castes for Fisheries: Prawn Seed Stocking Gujarat
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Business Entity, Individual, Registered Societies, Self Help Groups (SHGS)

The scheme aims to increase fish production by rearing fish in reservoirs and to provide employment to Scheduled Caste (SC) individuals involved in inland fisheries activities.

Benefits:
100% assistance is given to the lessee of the reservoir of the Scheduled Caste, including the total cost of prawn seed and transportation cost.
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> **Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits:** 1 Year

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
1. The applicant should be above 18 years of age.
1. The applicant should be involved in inland fisheries activities.
1. The applicant can be an individual, a society, a self-help group, an association, a reservoir monopoly, or a private unit.
1. The applicant must have a bank account in their own name.
1. The applicant must have an Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport as proof of identity.

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> **Preference/Reservation:**

The scheme specifically benefits Scheduled Caste fishermen under the inland fisheries scheme.
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Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Enter the 'Company Name' and Address if you have selected 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application.
Contact Us: Click here.

Documents Required:
Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport (as proof of identity)
Bank Account Passbook
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Certificate
Assistance to Scheduled Castes for Fisheries: Scheme For Fish Sale Equipment - Gujarat
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Business Entity, Individual, Registered Societies, Self Help Groups (SHGS)

The scheme aims to increase fish production and provide employment to Scheduled Caste (SC) individuals engaged in inland fisheries. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided for purchasing fish sale equipment to SC fish farmers and fishermen.

Benefits:
Assistance is provided at 50% of the total unit purchase cost of ₹15,000/-, which amounts to ₹7,500/-. 
> **This assistance covers four components:** 

- An insulated box (₹1,000/-), 
- A box (₹500/-), 
- A renkadi (₹5,000/-),
- A weighing unit (₹1,000/-).

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> **Frequency of Disbursement:** This benefit can be availed once in a lifetime.

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
1. The applicant should be above 18 years of age.
1. The applicant should be involved in inland fisheries activities.
1. The applicant can be an individual, a society, a self-help group, an association, a reservoir monopoly, or a private unit.
1. The applicant must have a bank account in their own name.
1. The applicant must have an Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport as proof of identity.

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> **Preference/Reservation:**

The scheme specifically benefits Scheduled Caste fishermen under the inland fisheries scheme.
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Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Enter the 'Company Name' and Address if you have selected 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application.
Contact Us: Click here.

Documents Required:
Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport (as proof of identity)
Bank Account Passbook
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Certificate
Assistance to Scheduled Castes for Fisheries: Training of Scheduled Caste trainees Gujarat
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to increase fish production and provide employment opportunities to Scheduled Caste (SC) people engaged in inland fisheries activities.

Benefits:
1. The trainee is paid a stipend of ₹1,250/- after completing ten days of training.
1. The stipend is paid at the rate of ₹125/- per day.

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> **Training Duration:** 10 days of fisheries training.

> **Frequency of Disbursement:** Once in a lifetime.

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
1. The applicant should be above 18 years of age.
1. The applicant should be involved in inland fisheries activities.
1. The applicant can be an individual, a society, a self-help group, an association, a reservoir monopoly, or a private unit.
1. The applicant must have a bank account in their own name.
1. The applicant must have an Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport as proof of identity.

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> **Preference/Reservation:**

The scheme specifically benefits Scheduled Caste fishermen under the inland fisheries scheme.
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Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Visit the Nearest District Fisheries Office in your respective district.
Step 2: Collect the Prescribed Application Form for the training component, i.e, "Training of Scheduled Caste Trainees" under Assistance to Scheduled Castes for Fisheries.
Step 3: Fill the Application Form completely with accurate details.
Step 4: Attach the Required Documents, including identity proof, SC certificate, and bank account proof.
Step 5: Submit the Application in person to the concerned official at the District Fisheries Office.

Documents Required:
Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport (as proof of identity)
Bank Account Passbook
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Certificate
Assistance to Traditional Pottery Makers
State: Kerala
Ministry: null
Department: Backward Classes Development Department
Category: Skills & Employment, Business & Entrepreneurship
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme “Assistance to Traditional Pottery Makers” provides financial assistance to Traditional Pottery makers belonging to the state OBC category for the purchase of modern machinery for job modernization.

Benefits:
1. The financial assistance of ₹25,000/- will be provided to the Traditional Pottery Makers for upgrading the occupation and purchasing machinery.

Eligibility:
1.	The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Kerala State.
2.	The applicant should belong to the State Backward Community of Kerala State.
3.	The applicant should be currently engaged in a traditional pottery-making occupation.
4.	The annual family income of the applicant should be ₹1,00,000/-.

Application Process:
[Offline]
The completely filled Application Form along with all the relevant documents should be submitted before the Regional Deputy Director at the following addresses:
Applicants From Trivandrum to Trissur:
Regional Deputy Director, Backward Classes Development Department
Civil station, Kakkanad, Ernakulam- 682030, Kerala
Applicants From Palakkad to Kasargode:
Regional Deputy Director, Backward Classes Development Department
Civil Station, Kozhikode- 673020, Kerala

Documents Required:
1.	Copy of the Identity proof
2.	Copy of Aadhaar card
3.	Photo of the applicant
4.	Copy of the ration card
5.	Caste Certificate
6.	Income Certificate
7.	Residence proof
8.	Photocopy of bank passbook
9.	Physical Disability Certificate, if applicable
10.	Any other document, if required
Assistance to Trusts/Institutions for Setting Up Cultural Centers/Auditoriums in the Municipal Area
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Category: Sports & Culture
Beneficiary Type: Government Organisation, Registered Societies

The scheme "Assistance to Trusts/Institutions for Setting Up Cultural Centers/Auditoriums in the Municipal Area" aims to promote cultural infrastructure through financial assistance to trusts and institutions for building or renovating cultural centres within municipal areas.

Benefits:
- **Assistance for New Construction:** 50% of the total cost or ₹30,00,000/- whichever is lower.  - **Assistance for Renovation:** Up to ₹15,00,000/-.
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Eligibility:
- A trust or institution operating within the municipal areas of Gujarat shall be eligible for this scheme.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: Applicants must prepare a proposal on plain paper detailing the purpose, estimated cost, and intended use.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the Gujarat State Sangeet Natak Academy.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
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Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card.
Attested copy of PAN Card.
Bank Details Copy.
Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque.
Assistance to Women for Trainer and Coaches Training Course
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Category: Sports & Culture
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme “Assistance to Women for Trainer and Coaches Training Course” by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to encourage women's participation in sports by providing financial assistance for diploma courses in sports education.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** Eligible female candidates receive financial support to enroll in recognized diploma courses in sports to become trainers or coaches.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
   1. The applicant should be a female.
   1. The applicant should be a student.
   1. The applicant should be pursuing a diploma course in sports from a recognized university or institution such as the Sports Authority of India.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should download the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the below address of the Sports Authority of Gujarat.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Contact Us:Director General, Sports Authority of GujaratSport,Youth & Cultural Activities DepartmentAdministrative Building, Sector 13-B,Near Kh-3 Circle, Near Vavol Railway Crossing,Beside EVM warehouse, Gandhinagar - 382016Contact Number-97140 97760

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card.
Certificate of Prof. Course.
Food Bill Receipt.
Income Certificate.
Passport Size Photos.
Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque.
Domicile Certificate.
Identity Card.
Mark Sheet.
Receipt of Fee Paid.
Assistance under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act
State: Puducherry
Ministry: null
Department: Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
Category: Public Safety,Law & Justice, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme “Assistance under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. The objective of the scheme is to provide immediate relief to the victims of atrocities who are from Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes.

Benefits:
Payment of Relief, Compensation for Loss, and Rehabilitation.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste.
- The applicant should have been affected by an atrocity.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required:
Residence-cum-nativity Certificate.
Aadhaar Card.
Caste Certificate.
Copy of FIR.
Recent Passport-Size Photograph of the Applicant.
In the absence of an Aadhaar Card; the applicant is required to provide his/her Aadhaar Enrolment ID along with ANY ONE of the following documents - 
1. Bank or Post Office Passbook with Photo.
2. Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card.
3. Passport.
4. Ration Card.
5. Voter Identity Card.
6. MGNREGA Card.
7. Kisan Photo Passbook.
8. Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988).
9. Certificate of identity having a photo of such person issued by a Gazetted Officer or a Tehsildar on an official letterhead.
10. Any other document as specified by the Department.
Aswachh Dhandha Chhaatravrtti
State: Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is to motivate students from marginalized sections of society, whose parents are involved in unclean & hazardous occupations, to pursue their education. Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹1,850/- per annum is provided to students from Class 1 to Class 10.

Benefits:
1. Under this scheme, regular students studying in Class 1st to Class 10th are given a scholarship of ₹1,850/- per annum.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste or other deprived categories of society.
   1. One or both parents of the applicant should be engaged in unclean/unhygienic occupations (Scavenger/Flayers/Tanner). Students whose parents left these occupations after 1997 are also eligible for the scheme.
   1. The applicant should be a student.
   1. The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 10th.
   1. Only two children from one family are eligible.
   1. The applicant should be a native/resident of Madhya Pradesh.
   1. The applicant is not eligible for any other state scholarship.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:Step 1: Go to the official website of the "Madhya Pradesh Shiksha Portal" using a web browser.
Step 2: Click on 'eKYC'.
Step 3: Enter your mobile number and captcha, then click on "Get OTP."
Step 4: Enter the OTP and go to the next page.
Step 5: Enter your Samagra ID and captcha code, then click OK.
Step 6: The student's basic information will be displayed, such as the names of the father and mother, date of birth, school, etc.
Step 7: Click on Aadhar eKYC, enter your Aadhar number, and click to get OTP.
Step 8: Enter the OTP and click 'Submit'.
Step 9: Read all the information carefully before proceeding, then click on 'Submit'.
Process to apply for scheme benefits:Step 1: Go to the official website of the "Madhya Pradesh Shiksha Portal" using a web browser.
Step 2: Click on 'login'.
Step 3: Enter the User name, Password, Captcha, and click 'login'.
Step 4: Click on 'Login' and select your scheme name.
Step 5: After clicking your scheme name then enter your name, father's name, Samagra ID, Aadhar number, bank account, etc.
Step 6: Now upload your photo signature and important documents.
Step 7: Remember, the fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Step 8: After filling in all your information details and uploading the documents click 'submit'.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card
Passport-size photograph
Samagra ID
Caste certificate
Bank account details/Bank passbook
Unhygienic work Certificate by Tehsildar
Parent's work declaration certificate
Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
Previous class passing mark sheet
Any other documents as required
Aswasakiranam
State: Kerala
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice Department
Category: Health & Wellness
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Aswasakiranam Scheme envisages assisting the caregivers of physically and mentally disabled bedridden patients, who are their family members or relatives. All those who have been providing caregiving service to patients since 02/08/10 will be paid monthly assistance with retrospective effect.

Benefits:
Benefits
Through this scheme financial assistance of Rs 600 per month is provided to those caregivers who look after their physically and mentally bedridden patients.
All those citizens who have been providing caregiving services to the patients since 2nd August 2010 will be provided monthly assistance.
This financial assistance will be apart from the pension given to the patients.
Now the caregivers will not be required to depend on anyone for financial support because the government is going to provide them with monthly assistance which will help them in fulfilling their day-to-day needs.

Eligibility:
**Eligibility** 

1. One who is totally bedridden and at home with a debilitating disability (physical, functional or mental).
1. One can not take care of himself/herself for any day-to-day activity without the support of another person.
1. One who belongs to a family, Below Poverty Line as per the BPL list and as per the ration card.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process
First of all, go to the nearest Anganwadi or ICDS office
Take the Application form from here.
Now you have to fill out this application form by entering all the required details.
After that, you have to upload all the required documents
Now you have to submit this form to the nearest Anganwadi Centre or ICDS office.

Documents Required:
List of the required documents
Medical certificate attested by Govt./ Vayomithram / NRHM doctors.
Attested copy of BPL ration card / BPL certificate issued by Panchayat or Municipality or Corporation / Income certificate issued by village officer as proof for patient income.
Attested copy of Aadhar card/confirmation slip received.
Atal Asra Yojana
State: Goa
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare Department
Category: Housing & Shelter, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"Atal Asra Yojana" by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa provides financial assistance of up to ₹ 3,00,000 to individuals from Scheduled Tribes communities for construction/ re-construction and repairs of the house.

Benefits:
1. Financial Assistance of ₹ 3,00,000 for the construction of a new house/re-construction of the existing house.
1. Financial Assistance of ₹ 1,50,000 for the repair of the existing house.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be an individual from the Scheduled Tribes community of the State of Goa.
1. The annual income of the family of the applicant should be less than or equal to ₹ 3,00,000.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Department of Tribal Welfare, Govt. of Goa, Shram Shakti Bhavan,
5th Floor, Patto, Panaji-Goa, - 403 001.
Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.

Documents Required:
1. Affidavit in the Prescribed Form.
2. House Tax Receipt.
3. Income Certificate.
4. ST Certificate Issued by Competent Authority.
5. Sanction Order under JAY / RAY (if any).
6. Detailed Estimate from Registered Engineer / Architect / Contractor who is registered under PWD / GSIDC / Government Department or Autonomous Body.
7. Passbook Copy.
8. Photograph of the Existing Along With the Applicant.
9. Copy of Aadhar Card.
10. Copy of Ration Card.
11. Mandate Form.
Additional Documents in the Case of New Construction & Re-Construction1. Ownership Documents or NOC From the Landowner.
2. Construction License Issued by Competent Authority.