smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) Internship Scheme
State: Central
Ministry: Ministry Of Personnel, Public Grievances And Pensions
Department: Department of Personnel and Training
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

CVC initiated an Internship Scheme in the year 2016. This Scheme seeks to engage Indian Nationals, who are Graduates (awaiting final year results) /Post Graduate or Research Students enrolled in reputed Universities/Institutions in India or abroad.

Benefits:
> **Remuneration**

Interns may be given a stipend of ₹ 10,000 per month necessary to meet the conveyance and other daily needs of the Interns. 
**NOTE:** The internship is neither a job nor a promise for a job in the future.
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> **Logistics and Support**

The commission shall provide them with working space, internet facility and other necessities as deemed fit by the Branch heads. 
**NOTE:** The Interns may arrange their own transport and accommodation at their own expense.
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> **Certificate of Internship**

A certificate will be awarded to the Interns upon satisfactory completion of the internship and submission of their end-of-assignment report which will be evaluated by the Branch Officer with whom the intern is attached.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a citizen of India.
1. The applicant should be a Graduate (awaiting final year results) /Post Graduate or Research Student enrolled in reputed Universities/Institutions within India or abroad and preferably studying Law, IT, MBA, Social Sciences and associated subjects.

Application Process:
[Online]
Interested candidates may send their applications as per the enclosed performa in soft copy through email at nitin.72@gov.in

[Offline]
Interested candidates may send their applications as per the enclosed performa in hard copy by post or by hand to:
Sh. Nitin Kumar
Director, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
Room No. 406 Satarkta Bhawan, GPO Complex
Block A, INA, New Delhi — 110023

Documents Required:
Letter of NOC from the Present Institution indicating the status of the student in the institution.
Statement of Purpose (SOP) (not exceeding 200 words).
The interns will be required to submit an end-of-the-assignment report and make a presentation on the allotted subject at the end of the internship period. The interns will also provide feedback on their experience of the programme to the Secretary CVC.
Chanakya Scheme for Swayam Upadhi
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Beneficiary Type: Business Entity

The "Chanakya Scheme for Swayam Upadhi” to encourage Brahmin entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh. The grant will be given against relevant approved asset acquisition for setting up new business entities or expanding existing/diversifying business entities in different areas.

Benefits:
- One-time financial assistance upto ₹2,00,000/-. 

**NOTE:** Not exceeding 50% of the project cost.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Brahmin community.
1. The applicant should reside in any of the 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh.
1. The applicant should have set up the enterprise in Andhra Pradesh.
1. The applicant&#39;s age should be 50 years or below.  
1. The applicant should have a zeal to become a successful entrepreneur.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration and applyStep 01: Applicants have to visit the official website(https://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx#) and click on "Scheme"
Step 02: Click on "Registration" After that application form will open
Step 03: Fill out the required details:
Personal Details: Name, Residence address, Aadhaar no, Ration card no, Bank detail etc
Upload: Photo, Signature and Certificate Details 
Documents: Birth Certificate, Residential Certificate, Aadhar Card, Caste Certificate, Bank Passbook etc
Finalize and "Submit" the application.
Step-4: After submission receive the reference number. 
Check Application Status:Step 01: Click on the “Services” link on the menu and select "Know your status".
Step 02: Enter the Reference or Mobile or Aadhaar Card Number to get the application status.
Step 03: Select the "Financial Year" and Fetch the details. 
Download the Acknowledgement slip:Step 01: Click on the "Acknowledgement Slip"
Step 02: Enter the Aadhaar Card Number and select the "Scheme"
Step 03: Click on the "Submit"

Documents Required:
Aadhar Card of the Applicant. 
Valid Income Certificate (issued by competent authority not earlier than 6 months. 
Caste Certificate (issued by RI / MRO). 
Senior Secondary Pass Certificate/Birth Certificate. 
Certificate of Highest Qualification of the Applicant. 
Passport-size Photographs.  
Detailed Project Report (DPR) on the Proposed Project. 
Write-up covering how his passion, interests, and capabilities match the business proposal.
Bank statement of previous six months. 
A reference from a registered Brahmin organization or a Brahmin of eminence (Retired IAS/IPS/IFS Officer, Retired High Court Judge, Retired Professor/VC of any University, Chartered Accountant, Reputed Doctor /Industrialist, Bank employee retired in senior position, etc.), citing his passion, interests, and capabilities.
Charmashilpa Scheme
State: Karnataka
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare Department
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Women and Child
Beneficiary Type: Individual, Self Help Groups (SHGS), Business Entity

The "Charmashilpa Scheme" aims to modernize the leather artisans' production methods by offering financial assistance to setup mechanized production units. This support helps leather artisan SHGs and cooperative societies enhance the quality of their products, making them more competitive.

Benefits:
**Total Financial Assistance:** ₹10,00,000/- per unit.

- ₹5,00,000/- as subsidy.
- ₹5,00,000/- as a bank loan.

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**Breakdown of costs:**

- ₹3,50,000/- for machinery.
- ₹6,00,000/- for working capital (raw materials and labor).
- ₹50,000 for other expenses.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be leather artisans/Artisans SHGs/Co-operative societies.
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&#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 "Charmashilpa 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 spouse.
E-Shram card (for cobblers/shoemakers).
First page of SHG Bank Passbook.
Detailed Project Report .
Loan documents.
Chhatraon Ke Liye Protsahan Rashi
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

In the "Chhatraon Ke Liye Protsahan Rashi" scheme to encourages girl students to study agriculture subject and provides financial assistance to economically disadvantaged students who may face challenges in accessing education due to financial constraints.

Benefits:
1. Senior Secondary Level:

  - Girls studying agriculture in 11th and 12th standard will receive a scholarship of ₹15,000 per year.

1. Undergraduate Level:

  - Girls enrolled in undergraduate agricultural programs (4/5 years) like Horticulture, Dairy, Agricultural Engineering, Food Processing, and Shri Karna Narendra Business School, Jobner will receive a scholarship of ₹25,000 per year.

1. Postgraduate Level:

  - Girls pursuing M.Sc. Agriculture (2 years) will receive a scholarship of ₹25,000 per year.

1. PhD Level:

  - Girls pursuing PhD in Agriculture (maximum 3 years) will receive a scholarship of ₹40,000 per year.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a Girl.
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan 
1. The applicant should be studying in schools, colleges, and universities recognized by the government and state government.

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 new SSO link.
SSO id will appear on screen, now create the password.
Enter Mobile number, click on registration.
Step-5: Complete the registration process.
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 "Citizen", click on "Application Entry Request".
Step-5: Enter the "Bhamashah Family 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:
Address proof.
last year's mark sheet.
Bank account.
Passport size photo.
Mobile number.
Chhatrawas (Scheduled Caste)
State: Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Launched in 1966-67, the scheme "Chhatrawas" is a welfare scheme by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Govt of MP. The scheme provides free residential facilities in Scheduled Caste hostels for boys and girls studying in educational institutions.

Benefits:
**Financial Support:** Students receive ₹1460/- to ₹1500/- per month.
**Additional Facilities:** Food, Hostel, Material Assistance, Scholarship, Free Food and Accommodation, Sports Equipment, Cosmetic Kit and Library Facility.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
1. The applicant should be a student.
1. The student should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
1. The student should be enrolled in a recognized educational institution.
1. The student should be a regular student, attending classes in the institution.
1. The student should require residential facilities in the Scheduled Caste hostels.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Assistant Commissioner/District Coordinator, Tribal Affairs and Scheduled Caste Development Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the  concerned authority.
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, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement 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).
NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

Documents Required:
Passport-sized Photograph
Identity Proof
Scheduled Caste Certificate
Proof of Residence
Educational Documents
Admission receipt or student ID card.
Recent academic marksheet or certificate.
Bank Account Details
Aadhaar Details
Income Proof
Any Other Document
Note: Please ensure all documents are self-attested (if required) and submitted in the prescribed format.
Chhattisgarh Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana
State: Chhattisgarh
Ministry: null
Department: Women and Child Development Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

In view of the difficulty faced by poor families regarding the marriage of the girl child, the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana has been implemented.

Benefits:
A financial assistance of up to ₹50,000 per daughter is provided for marriage.

1. Up to ₹7,000/- can be given as material assistance.
1. ₹35,000/- is provided to the bride through a bank draft.
1. Up to ₹8,000/- can be spent on the mass marriage ceremony per beneficiary.

Eligibility:
1. Families living below the poverty line.
1. A maximum of two girls above the age of 18 years of the BPL cardholder family.
1. Widows/orphans/destitute girls have also been included.

Application Process:
[Offline]
First, contact any one of the following offices: -
District Program Officer.
Women and Child Development Officer.
Anganwadi worker.
Child Development Project Officer.
Get the application form of Chief Minister Kanya Vivah Yojana.
Fill out all the information asked in the application form completely.
Attach all the necessary documents with the application form.
The application form has to be submitted.
The application form will be verified by the concerned officer.
After the approval of the application, the amount will be transferred to the bank account of the applicant regularly.

Documents Required:
Aadhar card.
Address proof.
Income certificate.
Proof of age.
Ration card.
Bank Account Details.
Chhattisgarh Yuva Suchna Kranti Yojana
State: Chhattisgarh
Ministry: null
Department: Technical Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide free laptops and tablets to eligible students in higher education institutions. The scheme intends to facilitate the use of new technologies among the state's youth, thereby fostering their economic and social development, and enhancing their knowledge and careers.

Benefits:
- Free laptops are provided to eligible final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students of engineering colleges, medical colleges, and other identified technical higher education institutions.
- Free tablets are provided to eligible final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students in universities, colleges, and higher education institutions, specifically those in commerce, arts, and science streams.
- The distribution occurs in each academic session.
- Each eligible student will receive either a tablet or a laptop only once during their academic life in any college/institution within the state.

_*CHIPS will determine the specifications of the laptops and tablets._
_*CHIPS will purchase laptops/tablets according to the specified procurement process and specifications and deliver them to the Department of Technical Education and the Department of Higher Education for distribution. The Department of Technical Education and the Department of Higher Education will inform CHIPS about the receipt and distribution locations of the laptops/tablets each year._

Eligibility:
- The applicant must be a student.
- The applicant must be a native resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant must be studying in the final year of a graduate or postgraduate degree program.
- The applicant must be pursuing the program from an institution in Chhattisgarh.
- For laptop, the applicant must be studying in a recognised engineering college, medical college, or other identified technical higher education institution in Chhattisgarh.
- For tablet, the applicant must be studying in a recognised university, college, or higher education institution in Chhattisgarh, in a commerce, arts, or science stream.

Application Process:
[Offline]
The scheme does not require any formal application from the students themselves. Eligible students will be automatically considered for incentives based on the scheme's eligibility criteria as evaluated by their respective institutions.
The Department of Technical Education and the Department of Higher Education will ensure the distribution of laptops/tablets to eligible students and provide the list of beneficiary students to CHIPS in the prescribed format after distribution.
The list of beneficiary students under the scheme will be displayed on the CHIPS website (www.chips.gov.in) and the state government website (www.cg.gov.in).
The list of beneficiary students from the respective educational institution will be displayed on the institution's notice board.

Documents Required:
List of students studying in various faculties (to be provided by the institution).
CHIEF MINISTER  EMPLOYMENT GENERATION  PROGRAMME (CMEGP)
State: Maharashtra
Ministry: null
Department: Industries Department
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: All

Government of Maharashtra has approved the introduction of a new credit linked subsidy program called Chief Minister Employment Generation Program(CMEGP) for generation of employment opportunities through establishment of Micro & Small Enterprises in rural as well as urban areas in state.

Benefits:
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Categories of beneficiaries under CMEGPBeneficiary’s Contribution (of project cost)Rate of subsidy (of project cost)Area (location of project/unit)UrbanRuralGeneral Category10%15%25%Special Category (includes SC / ST /Women/ Ex- servicemen / differently abled/VJNT/OBC/Minority)5%25%35%<br>

Eligibility:
1)The **Age** of the applicant should be between 18 to 45. For Special category (including SC/ST/Women/ Ex-servicemen/Differently abled) age is relaxed by 5 years.
2)The **Occupation** of the applicant should be **unemployed youth, Youth willing to establish new ventures.**   
3)The **Annual Income** of the Applicant/Family/Parent/Guardian should **No criteria** LPA
4)The **Gender** of the applicant should be Male and Female
 5)The **Marital Status** of the applicant should be **for all**
 6)The **Educational Qualification** of the applicant should be **minimum 7th standard pass for   project/unit above Rs. 10 lac and for project/units above Rs.25 lac the required educational criterion for the applicant is minimum 10th standard pass.**
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Application Process:
[Online]
Step 01:  Fill online application on portal https://maha-cmegp.gov.in
Step 02: District level Scrutiny and Coordination Sub-Committee (DLSCC) constituted under the Chairmanship of respective GM, DICs will scrutinize the applications and prepare a primary list of eligible applicants.
Step 03: primary eligible applicants list will be approved by DLTFC and then forwarded to bank.
Step 04: Bank Sanctioning &  Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP)  training &  Disbursment
Step 05: Subsidy claim by Bank to GM 
Step 06: Approval of claim by HO and disbursement of margin money viz. nodal bank 
Step 07: completion of three successful years of activity and following the timely repayment schedule as informed by the bank, the margin money in the form of grant-in-aid will be re-appropriated in the applicant’s loan account after confirmation / necessary validation from GM, DIC.

Documents Required:
1)	Passport size photo
2)	Aadhar card
3)	Domicile certificate
4)	Educational cetifiacate
5)	Undertaking form
6)	Project profile
7)	Caste certificate(If applicable)
8)	Special categary certificate(If applicable)
9)	Pan card
10)	Populatuion certificate (Only for rural applicant)
11)	Clearance /approved certificate (bank)(If Working capital is zero for project cost more than 5 lac)
Chief Minister BC & EBC Chhatravas Anudan Yojana
State: Bihar
Ministry: null
Department: BC & EBC Welfare Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Chief Minister BC & EBC Chhatravas Anudan Yojana", implemented by the Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department, provides financial assistance to students from Backward Classes (BC) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) residing in government hostels.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:**  ₹1,000/- per month for students residing in government hostels.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant must belong to the BC or EBC category.
1. The annual family income should be less than ₹3,00,000/-.
1. The student must be residing in a government hostel.

Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: The applicant must first register on the e-Kalyan portal.
Step 2: To complete the registration, the applicant must fill in the following details: Personal details & Contact details
Step 3: After registration, the applicant must log in using the provided User ID and Password.
Step 4: Once logged in, the applicant must carefully fill out the application form.
Step 5: All required documents must be uploaded to the portal.
Step 6: The application form, along with the uploaded documents, will be verified by the concerned authorities.

Documents Required:
Caste Certificate.
Income Certificate.
Residence Certificate.
Any other documents as required.