smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Dhobhi Hetu Avashyak Upkaran Sahayata Yojana
State: Chhattisgarh
Ministry: null
Department: Labour Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The Labor Department of Chhattisgarh initiated this scheme on January 10, 2018, under the "Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board." This scheme aims to provide equipment support to dhobis.

Benefits:
- Provided materials worth ₹1,500/-, including electronic/coal iron, clothespins, and a washing paddle (Thappi/Kutela).

Eligibility:
1. Applicant must be registered Unorganized worker of State Social Security Board. 
1. The applicant should be a Dhobhi.
1. Applicant age must be between 18 to 60 years.

Application Process:
[Online]
Unregistered Applicant :
Step-1: All the applicant have to visit the official website Chhattisgarh Labour Department. 
Step-2: On the home page click on "Apply" under "Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board".
Step-3: Enter the following details
Select Group Name : "Asangathit Marmakaar Mandal"
Select Service : "Asangathit Shramik Panjikaran"
What do you want to do :  "Aavedan"
Click next.
Step-4: Check the eligibility criteria for registration in Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board and click next. 
Step-5: Fill out the online "Registration form".
Step-6: Submit.
How to ApplyStep-1: All the applicant have to visit the official website Chhattisgarh Labour Department. 
Step-2: On the home page click on "Apply" under "Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board".
Step-3:  Enter the following details
Select : "Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board".
Select Service : Scheme
What do you want to do : "Application".
Click Proceed.
Step-4: Select your district name and provide old/new registration number and click proceed.
Step-5: When you enter the district and registration number, an OTP will be sent to your mobile for verification. 
Step-6: After this, a dashboard will open in front of you, containing information about your name, address, age, and caste etc.
Step-7: After that, you select your Yojana and upload your important documents and basic information.
Step-8: Click "Submit" to register yourself for this scheme.

Documents Required:
Aadhar card.
Labor registration Card.
Permanent Residence Certificate.
Copy of ration card.
Diesel VAT Relief Scheme for Fishermen
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Diesel VAT Relief Scheme for Fishermen" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial assistance by subsidizing the VAT levied on high-speed diesel used in fishing boats.

Benefits:
**Name of Component****Standard of Assistance****Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits**Diesel VAT assistancePer litre maximum assistance up to ₹15/-Assistance is available as per fixed diesel quota throughout the year

Eligibility:
- The applicant must be a registered diesel cardholder.
  - The applicant must own a mechanized fishing boat.
  - The boat should be less than 20 meters in length.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: Fishermen must obtain a token number from https://fisheries.gujarat.gov.in/Registration.aspx using their personal details.
Step 2: Diesel cardholder fishermen must purchase fuel from government-approved diesel pumps.
Step 3: The VAT relief is credited automatically via an online system.

Documents Required:
Valid Diesel Card issued by the government.
Boat registration certificate.
Identification proof (Aadhaar Card, Fishermen ID, etc.).
Any other documents as required.
Differently Abled Pension Scheme
State: Tamil Nadu
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The 'Differently Abled Pension Scheme' aims to provide a pension of ₹1,000/- to differently-abled persons with disability level 40% and above. The scheme provides other benefits every year during the Pongal and Deepavali festival saree, dhoti and a nutritious meal is supplied through Anganwadi.

Benefits:
**Pension:** 

- ₹1,000/- per month.

**Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali:**

- One free dhoti to a male pensioner.
- One free saree to a female pensioner.

**Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres:**

- 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meal.
- 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meal.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be 18 years or above in age.
1. The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
1. The applicant should not be employed in government or government-affiliated organizations.
1. If the applicant is employed permanently in the private sector institutions and drawing monthly salaries, OR if the applicant is self-employed, his/her income should not exceed ₹ 3,00,000/- per annum.

Application Process:
[Online - via CSC]
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.
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:
Applicant's Photo.
Aadhaar Card.
Proof of Age.
Aadhaar Consent Form.
Smart Ration Card or Any Address Proof.
Self–declaration of Applicant.
Any Identity Proof (Voter ID Card, Passport, PAN Card, Driving License (Optional)).
Bank Passbook.
Differently Abled ID card.
Diggy
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Rajasthan Government has started the Diggy Scheme for the welfare of farmers, under which farmers will be provided grants for making dig for irrigation of crops. This scheme is to help farmers improve their farming by using more water resources and encourage them to grow good crops.

Benefits:
- The farmer must purchase a permanent container with a minimum filling capacity of 4 lakh liters and above.
- The state government will provide a 75% to 85% subsidy.
- Farmer will be provided a grant amount of up to ₹ 3,00,000/- to ₹ 3,40,000/- by the government for making a dig in fields.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should have a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be a farmer.
1. A farmer must have at least 0.5 (half) hectares of irrigated agricultural land.

Application Process:
[Online]
RegistrationStep-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal. 
Step-2: Click on the option “Register”.
Step-3: Then you will be redirected to the SSO registration page. The registration page will appear with the following options.
  Citizen
Step-4: Choose the either one option from  the Jan Aadhaar Or Google to process further.
Jan Aadhaar : Enter the Jan Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Next’ button,
Select your name, the name of the head of the family and all the other members and 
Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Enter the ‘OTP’ and 
Click on the ‘Verify OTP’ button to Complete the registration. 
Google : Enter the Gmail ID, click on the ‘Next’ button, 
Enter the password.
A new link appear on screen, now click on the new SSO link.
SSO id will appear on the screen, now create the password.
Enter Mobile number, click on registration.
Step-5: Submit.
APPLYStep-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal. 
Step-2: After login, dashboard will open.
Step-3: Click on “ RAJ-KISAN ” option. 
Step-4: In "Farmer", click on "Application Entry Request".
Step-5: Enter the "Bhamashah ID" or "Janaadhaar ID" and search.  
Step-6: Select the person name and scheme name. 
Step-7: Complete the Aadhaar Authentication and click on Get details. 
Step-8: Provide the required details.
            - Pensioner Details.
            - Bank Details.
            - Disability Details.
            - Verification Details.
            - Upload Documents.
Step-9: Submit.

Documents Required:
Aadhar card.
Address proof.
Identity card.
Land related documents.
Ration card.
Mobile number.
Passport size photo
Digital J&K Internship Scheme
State: Jammu and Kashmir
Ministry: null
Department: IT Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Digital J&K Internship Scheme" is an opportunity for the students to secure first-hand and practical work experience. It also aims at active participation in the learning process through experimentation and putting into practice the knowledge acquired in the studies.

Benefits:
**Stipend****:**

- A token stipend of ₹10,000/- per month would be paid to an Intern, subject to satisfactory performance. 

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**Certificate of Internship****:**

- The J&amp;K e-Governance Agency will issue certificates to the Interns upon the completion of the internship.

Eligibility:
1. The student should be studying at recognized universities in India.
1. The student should have secured at least 60% marks in the last held degree or pursuing B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech (Computer Science &amp; Engineering (CSE)/Computer Science (CS)/ IT/ Electronics &amp; Communications (EC)/) M.Sc. (CS/IT/) MCA/DOEACC ‘B’ level. 
1. Students in the last semester or the final year will be eligible to apply.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:
Step 01: The applicant visits the official website and clicks the notification to apply. 
Step 02: Click on "New User" and fill in the basic details Name, Email ID, Mobile Number.
Step 03: Generate the Password and enter the Captcha. 
Application Process:
Step 01: Log in to the profile and enter your email ID and password
Step 02: Click the Apply internship scheme and enter the address, qualification, reference detail
Step 03: Upload the domicile certificate, signature, resume, etc.
Step 04: Click on the "Submit" button and your application number will be generated.

Documents Required:
Passport-size Photo.
Applicant Signature.
Domicile Certificate.
Resume.
Direct Finance Scheme by NSFDC (GSCDC)
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship, Skills & Employment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Under this scheme, loans are offered at a low interest rate, ranging from 1% to 5%, specifically for self-employment to scheduled caste (SC) individuals.

Benefits:
- Provide a loan for self-employment to a scheduled caste person at a low interest rate of just 1% to 5%.

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
1. The applicant must be unemployed. 
1. The applicant’s annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:Visit the Gujarat Scheduled Caste Development Corporation, Gandhinagar official website. 
Click on the "New user (Register)".
Fill the registration form:  Email ID, Mobile Number, Password for login, Confirm Password.
Click on the "Submit.
After successful registration, User ID and Password will be generated.
Login and Application Process:Enter User Name, Password, and Captcha Code.
After login, schemes applicable to your caste will be displayed.
Click on the scheme you want to apply for.
Fill out the "Application Form" and upload the required documents
Click Save Application. The system will generate an Application Number.
Click Print Application.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card
Business Address Proof
Certificate of Income in prescribed format as per Annexure-ll of the Resolution
Income Certificate
Passport-size Photos
School Leaving
Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
Caste Certificate
Copy of License
Notarized Bahedhari Patrak
Ration Card
Direct Loan Scheme Karnataka
State: Karnataka
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare Department
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Direct Loan Scheme" offers financial assistance to unemployed scheduled caste individuals from the leather artisan community to start small businesses.

Benefits:
- Financial assistance with a 50% subsidy and 50% loan.
- Total unit cost is ₹1,00,000/-.
- Loan repayment in 24 equal installments with a 4% interest rate.

Eligibility:
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 scheduled castes.
1. The age of the applicant should be 18 years.
1. The applicant&#39;s annual family income should not exceed ₹30,000/- in rural areas and ₹25,000/- in urban areas.
1. The applicant or their family members must not have received benefits from other schemes, except training programs.
1. The applicant&#39;s family members should not be employed in government or semi-government organizations.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Process:Step-01: Visit the official Seva Sindhu Portal. 
Step-02: Choose "New Users Register Here" and fill in your Aadhaar Number and the Captcha code.
Step-03: An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Enter the OTP to continue.
Step-04: Once your DigiLocker account is created, click "Allow" to proceed.
Step-05: Fill out your email ID, mobile number, create a password, and enter the captcha, then click "Submit".
Step-06: You will receive OTPs on both your email and mobile number. Enter both OTPs and select "Validate".
Step-07: Once validated, a confirmation message will indicate your registration is successful.
Applying for a Scheme:Step-01: Go to Seva Sindhu Portal and select "Department & Services".
Step-02: Select department "Social Welfare Department" and click on the scheme "Direct Loan Scheme"
Step-03: Click "Apply Online" and enter your registered email ID/mobile number and the OTP.
Step-04: Select the scheme and provide your personal, address, and banking details as required.
Step-05: Once submitted, you will receive an Application ID. You can use this ID to track your application status on the portal.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card.
Caste Certificate with RD number.
Annual Income Certificate.
Ration Card.
Passport-size Photograph of the applicant and his/her spouse.
Bank Passbook.
Detailed Project Report.
Profession Certificate/Skill Test Certificate (issued by the Technical section committee of the Corporation).
Loan Documents.
Disability Pension (GBOCWWB)
State: Goa
Ministry: null
Department: Labour and Employment Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Through the "Disability Pension" scheme, the worker who is permanently disabled due to Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident is provided with financial assistance of ₹300/- per month, and an ex-gratia payment of not more than ₹10,000/-, depending on the percentage of the disability.

Benefits:
- Financial Assistance of ₹300/- per month.
- An ex-gratia payment of not more than ₹10,000/-, depending on the percentage of the disability.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a Worker.
- The worker should be between 18 to 60 years of age.
- The worker should have completed ninety days of service as a registered worker in the year.
- The applicant should be registered with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The applicant should be permanently disabled.
- The disability should have been caused by Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident.
- The unregistered workers/ their dependents shall be eligible upon production of a certificate from the builder or Inspector of the area stating that he/she is a building worker.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form for the scheme from the Official Website of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa.
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: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority at the Office of the Commissioner, Labour & Employment, 2nd Floor, Sharma Shakti Bhavan, Patto Plaza, Panaji-Goa (0832-2437081/82/83, com-labo.goa@nic.in)
Step 4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.

Documents Required:
Worker Registration Card/Number.
Receipt of Payment of First & Last Subscription with the Board.
Disability Certificate.
Medical Certificate, stating the cause of the Disability.
Certificate from the Builder or Inspector of the Area, in the case of unregistered workers/ their dependents.
Disability Pension for the Construction Workers
State: Delhi
Ministry: null
Department: Labour Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Disability Pension for the Construction Workers" by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Delhi, is a welfare scheme that provides monthly disability pension of ₹3000/- to the permanently disabled member due to paralysis, leprosy, T.B and accidents.

Benefits:
- ₹3,000/- per month as disability pension to permanently disabled due to paralysis, leprosy, T.B., accident etc. available from the date of registration.

Eligibility:
**For Registration**

- The applicant should be a resident of Delhi.
- 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 Application**

- The applicant should be permanently disabled due to paralysis, leprosy, T.B., accident etc.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Registration
Step 1: Visit the DBoCWWB website and click “Register Now”.
Step 2: Enter the following mandatory details: Aadhaar Card Number, Name as on Aadhar Card, Mobile Number, Date of Birth (as on Aadhar Card), Gender, etc. Create a password and confirm it. Click “Register”. You will be redirected to the registration page.
Step 3: On the registration page, fill in the mandatory details (Father Name, Mother Name, Photograph, Applicant’s Video, etc) and upload the mandatory documents in the specified filetype and filesize. Click “Save & Next”.
Step 4: On the next page, enter the mandatory details regarding your work/workplace (Previous/Current Employer Details, Proof of 90 Days Employment, etc) and upload the mandatory documents in the specified filetype and filesize. Click “Save & Next”.
Step 5: Click on “Add Family Members” to avail the benefits of various schemes.
Step 6: In the next window, add your Bank Account details.
Step 7: In the next window, upload your Aadhaar Card, Address Proof, Birth Proof, Employment Proof, Bank Account details etc.
Step 8: In the next window, the "Affidavit of the Applicant" will be displayed. Verify all the details, and click on the checkbox.
Step 9: Proceed for the online registration fee of ₹25/- through a Debit Card/ Internet Banking/ UPI.
Step 10: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number to apply. Note down the Application Number for future reference. Download the acknowledgement receipt.
Track Your Application
Visit the homepage of the website regularly and click on "Track Your Application" to check the status of your application.
Application
Step 1: Visit the DBoCWWB website and click “Apply for Scheme”.
Step 2: Log in through Aadhaar Number/ Registration Card/ OTP.
Step 3: Apply for the “Disability Pension" scheme.
Helpline Number (24x1) : 011-41236600DBOCWWB DepartmentNumber (office hours: 9:30AM - 6:00PM) : 011-23813846

Documents Required:
Permanent Disability certificate issued by Govt. Doctor (medical Certificate by committee).
Disability Relief Allowance Scheme
State: Himachal Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The Disability Relief Allowance Scheme under the Department of Social Justice, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities to help them manage their living costs and improve their quality of life.

Benefits:
Following is the assistance provided:

   1. Pensioners with 40-69% disability ₹1150/- per month 
   1. Pensioners with 70% disability or more ₹1700/- per month 
   1. Pensioners with disability aged 70 years or more ₹1500/- per month

Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.
   1. The applicant must have a minimum of 40% disability.
   1. The applicant must not receive any other pension or allowance from the state or central government.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible candidates with the filled application form, and documents enclosed can apply for the scheme by visiting the nearest block development office or district welfare office.
The applicant will receive a receipt after submitting the application form.
The department may review the application form and as per the guidelines issued by the department, the allowance may be released.

Documents Required:
Domicile proof.
Disability Certificate.
Income Certificate.
Recommendation from the concerned Gram Panchayat.
Copy of the Parivar Register.
Aadhaar Card.
Bank Account.
Note: Income Certificate and Gram Sabha Recommendation are not required for persons with 70% or more disability or 40% or more mental disability.
Disabled Person Pension Scheme - Punjab
State: Punjab
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Punjab State Government started a pension for disable person of the state.

Benefits:
Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month

Eligibility:
1. Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab.
1. Applicant should be Disabled and the Disability Percentage should be more than 50%.
1. The Annual Income of Family should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- per Year.
1. People with mental disabilities are eligible regardless of their specific disability.

Application Process:
[Online]
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website.
Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services".
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.

[Offline]
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form.
Step-2: Fill out the application form.
Step-3: Attach required documents.
Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.

Documents Required:
Beneficiary Photo.
ID cum Residence proof of the Parent/ Guardian (Driving License / Passport / Voter Card / Aadhaar Card).
First page of Passbook.
Self Declaration.
Proof of disability (issued by competent authority).
Date of Birth Proof of Person with Disability (Voter Card / Voter List / Matriculation certificate / Certificate from Registrar Birth & Death / Aadhaar Card ).