smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Farmers Training Institute Scheme
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is to provide training to farmers at the village level on updated and innovative agriculture technology. The Training Institute facilitates exposure visits for farmers to agriculturally advanced states.

Benefits:
> **Pattern of Assistance:**

- Farmers are imparted specialised training at the center including in the farmers&#39; field.
- Exposure programmes and field tours are also conducted for farmers&#39; groups.

> **Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any):**

  - Assist in Training and capacity building and sponsoring Progressive/Award winning farmers for Exposure trips within/outside the State.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a resident of Meghalaya.
1. The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process:Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmers can apply/write an application on plain paper.
Step 02: Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 03: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the relevant documents at the office of the District Agriculture Officer and District Training Officer.
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):The bonafide farmers having sufficient available cultivable land shall be selected on a first come first served basis. 
Whom to Contact:District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts.
Sub-Divisional Agricultural Officers of the concerned sub-divisions.
District Training Officers, Tura/Shillong.
Agricultural Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks.

Documents Required:
Passport-size photograph
Identity Proof
Documents proof of having sufficient available cultivable land
Any other document as required
Fatal Accident Relief - Telangana
State: Telangana
Ministry: null
Department: Labour, Employment Training and Factories Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Fatal Accident Relief" scheme is a welfare initiative by the Telangana Government aimed at providing financial support to the nominee, dependents, or legal heirs of registered building and other construction workers in the unfortunate event of their accidental death.

Benefits:
- **A relief amount of ₹6,00,000/- is provided to the nominee, dependents, or legal heirs of the deceased registered worker.**

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be the nominee/dependant / legal heir of the deceased registered worker. 
1. The deceased must have been a registered building or construction worker with the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
1. The construction worker should have died on the spot or due to the injuries caused by an accident that occurred either in the work place or anywhere else.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step-1: The interested applicant visits the official website and clicks on "Downloads" at the top of menu options.
Step-2: Now click on the download button corresponding to the scheme name.
Step-3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, 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 officer in the labour department. 
Step-5: 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:
Passport-size Photo of the Applicant.
Registration Card under BOCW Act (Original).
Renewal Challan Copy.
Death Certificate.
FIR issued by Police Station (Attested copy).
Postmortem Report (Attested copy).
Advance Stamped Receipt.
1st page of Bank pass book (Attested copy).
Fawara Sanyantra
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Under the Fawara Sanyantra Through this scheme, the government will provide subsidies to farmers to install sprinkler plants. This will save water and farmers will also be able to irrigate their fields through sprinklers.

Benefits:
1. The grant amount is 70% of the unit cost for general farmers.
1. The grant amount is 75% of the unit cost for small and marginal farmers, Scheduled Caste/Tribe farmers, and women farmers.
1. The grant is payable up to a maximum area of 5 hectares.

Eligibility:
1. The Applicant should be a farmer.
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The farmer should have at least 0.2 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 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 "Farmer", click on "Application Entry Request".
Step-5: Enter the "Bhamashah Family ID" or "Jan Aadhaar" 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:
Jamabandi copy (not more than 6 months old),
Aadhar Card/Jan Aadhar Card
Irrigation Source Certificate,
Supplier's Quotation.
Fee Reimbursement Scheme
State: Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Backward Welfare Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to launch UP Fee Reimbursement Scheme to reimburse fees and give scholarships to students from backward classes.

Benefits:
**Course group-wise maximum amount payable for fee reimbursement**

  - **In Group -1**, the maximum payable annual fee reimbursement is Rs. 50,000/- under the following course :

Degree and Master Degree Courses, M. Fil.-Ph.D., Courses of all medical therapies, Technology, Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Allied Sciences, Business Finance, Management Administration, Computer Science etc, C.P.L. Courses, Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Management, C.A., I.C.W.A., C.S., I.C.F.A., LL.M., D. Lit, D.S.C. etc.

  - **In Group -2**, the Maximum payable annual fee reimbursement is Rs. 30,000/- under the following course :Graduate/Post Graduate level Degree Diploma, certificate courses like Pharmacy, Nursing, LL.B., B.F.S., Para-Medical like rehabilitation, Diagnosis etc, Mass-Communication, Hotel Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition and Dietetics, Commercial Art, Tourism Hospitality, Financial Services (e.g. Banking Insurance, Taxation etc.), in which minimum qualification is Intermediate or equivalent and postgraduate courses which are not included in Group-1 like M.A./M.Sc./M. Com./M. Ed./M. Pharma/B. Ed. Etc.  

  - **In Group -3**, the Maximum payable annual fee reimbursement is Rs. 20,000/- under the following course :All graduate level courses which are not included in Group-I and II, like B.A., B. Sc. and B. Com./B.T.C etc. 

  - **In Group -4**, the Maximum payable annual fee reimbursement is Rs. 10,000/- under the following course :All non-degree level courses, where-in the minimum entrance qualification, is High School, like I.T.I. and three year diploma courses (Polytechnic) etc.

Eligibility:
1. Native and under study in Uttar Pradesh.
   1. The annual income of the parents/guardians of the student is up to Rs. 2 Lakh.
   1. Students belonging to Other Backward Classes studying in all the government schools, aided and recognized educational institutes of the state, based on the Cut-Off merit of marks percentage of last year (up to the budget availability), are eligible.

Application Process:
[Online]
Visit the official website https://scholarship.up.gov.in
Click on the Option available in Student Section (by OBC students). 
Start the registration by providing the Aadhaar number. 
Then, fill out the application form.
Take the printout of the filled application form.
Deposit prints out along with all enclosures in the educational institute.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar 
Caste Certificate. 
Previous course certificate 
Applicant photograph. 
Annual Income certificate.
Fee Waiver Scheme For SC/ST Students Pursuing Higher Education
State: Goa
Ministry: null
Department: Education Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"Fee Waiver Scheme for SC/ST Students Pursuing Higher Education" provides free access to every SC/ST student, to the institutions of higher learning so that that no eligible SC/ST students are deprived of higher education for want of resources.

Benefits:
1. A full waiver of the fees supposed to have been paid by them in the institutions where they have sought admissions. 
1. The amount fee waiver shall consist of Tuition fees, Library fees, Laboratory fees and Development fees, if any.

**NOTE:** All other charges and fees would be borne by the concerned student.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should have been born in Goa or resident of Goa for at least last fifteen years.
1. The applicant should have passed his/her qualifying examination from any of the institutions located in Goa.
1. The applicant should belong to the SC/ST Community of Goa.
1. The applicant should be enrolled for the First Year of their Degree/PG Courses.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Take a print of the proforma of the application form, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority at the institution.
Step 2: 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 3: At the time of admission, submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: The concerned Institution shall process the applications of all such beneficiaries and sanction the fee waiver to them right at the time of admission itself.

Documents Required:
Proof of Identity.
Caste Certificate.
Proof of Educational Qualification.
Proof of Enrolment into the First Year of Degree/PG Course.
Birth Certificate / Residential Certificate.
Fee Receipt of the Current Course Year.
Feed And Fodder Entrepreneurship Scheme
State: Mizoram
Ministry: null
Department: Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual, Self Help Groups (SHGS)

It was launched by Union Government in 2014, and focused on supporting farmers in producing fodder from non-forest wasteland/grassland and cultivating coarse grains

Benefits:
Affordable quality fodder.
Increased farmer’s income.
The mission now provides for a 50% direct capital subsidy to the beneficiaries under the feed and fodder entrepreneurship program and a 100% subsidy on fodder seed production to identified beneficiaries.
Assistance is available for procuring machineries like Bailers, Block making machines, TMR machines/equipment, and Forage Harvesters.
Cost which will be assisted for productions of various category of seeds are as under:
Breeder Seedup to Rs.250/kg
Foundation Seed up to Rs.150 /Kg
Certified Seed up to Rs. 100/Kg

Eligibility:
The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities shall be considered Eligible for availing benefit under the entrepreneurship programme if fulfils either of the following criteria:

   1. Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entitieseither have obtained training or have trained experts or have sufficient experience in the relevant field in managing and running the project or have technical experts with sufficient experience in the relevant field of managing and running the project.
   1. The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have got the sanctioned loan for the project by the bank or financial institutions furnished bank guarantee from the scheduled bank along with an appraisal of the project for its validity by the bank where it is holding the account.
   1. The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should own land or lease land where the project will be established.
   1. The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have all the relevant documents for KYC.

Application Process:
[Online]
Fill Application form under https://nlm.udyamimitra.in/ .
Screening of application by state Implementing Agency(SIA).
Loan sanctioned by lender.
Approval of subsidy by DAHD.
Recommendation from the state-level executive committee (SLEC).
Disbursement and release of subsidy.

Documents Required:
Supporting documents [Proof of Address, Aadhar card, caste certificate (if applicable).
Proof of land holding (ownership or lease).
Education certificate.
Photocopies of the training certificate.
Income proof, and bank statement for the last six months.
Detailed Project Report including total cost, recurring cost, net income etc
Name, Aadhar no., mobile no. and address of the farmers linked/attached with the entrepreneur.
Photograph of the project area.
Feed Based Fisheries Scheme
State: Jharkhand
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Co-operative
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Feed Based Fisheries Scheme" by the Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperation Department, Government of Jharkhand aims to enhance fish production through feed-based fisheries. This scheme provides financial assistance to fish farmers in the form of grants for fish feed to improve production.

Benefits:
**Floating Fish Feed Subsidy:** 
Fish farmers receive a grant of 50% of the cost or a maximum of ₹22 per kg for fish feed with a minimum 24% protein content.
**Support for Cage Fish Farmers:** 
Fish farmers using cage systems, Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), or Biofloc tanks are eligible for feed subsidies.
**Support for Biofloc Pond Farmers:** 
Farmers utilizing Biofloc ponds receive subsidies for fish feed, with a maximum of 2000 kg per pond.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a fisherman. 
1. The applicant must be an active fish farmer involved in cage fish farming, Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), or Biofloc systems.
1. The applicant should have at least one year of previous crop records.
1. The applicant should not be enrolled in other overlapping schemes for the same purpose.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Fisheries Office and request a 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, 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 District Fisheries Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Fisheries Office 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:
Identity Proof
Address Proof
Bank Account Details
GST Bill/Invoice for Feed Purchase 
Previous Crop Records
Certificate from District Fisheries Office
Fellowship Scholarship Scheme
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Fellowship Scholarship Scheme" by the Education Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide financial help to students by granting an annual monetary award to those who secure 70% or more marks in Class 10th and pursue higher education.

Benefits:
- **Annual Scholarship:** Financial assistance is provided every year to eligible students.
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Eligibility:
- The applicant must have secured at least 70% marks in Class 10th.
- The applicant must be pursuing higher secondary school (Class 11th onwards), college, or higher education.
- The applicant’s personal/ family annual income must not exceed ₹2,50,000/-.

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Application Process:
[Online]
How to Register:Step 1: Visit the Digital Gujarat portal.
Step 2: The user should click on the "Click to register" option. Fill all details and click on "Save".
How to Log In:Step 1: Visit the Digital Gujarat portal. 
Step 2: The user should click on the "Login" option. 
Step 3: Enter all details and click on "Login".
How to Apply for a New Service:Step 1: After logging in, select the relevant department.
Step 2: Choose the specific service to apply for within that department.
Step 3: Fill out all required details in the application form.
Step 4: Upload, attach, or browse necessary documents. Alternatively, import documents directly from DigiLocker.
Step 5: Carefully review all entered information.
Step 6: Submit the application.
Step 7: Once the application is completed, proceed to payment to download the certificate.
Step 8: Upon successful payment, the certificate will be available for download.
Digital Gujarat (Help Desk):Contact No: 18002335500

Documents Required:
Aadhar Card.
Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/Physically Backward Class applicants).
Std. 10 Mark Sheet (Self-Attested Copy).
Std. 12 Mark Sheet (if applicable).
Student Aadhar Card.
Copy of Graduation Level Mark Sheet (if pursuing graduation).
School Leaving Certificate.
Passport Size Photograph.
Bank Account Details/Passbook Copy.
Festival Gift Coupons (Sainik Welfare)
State: Puducherry
Ministry: null
Department: Sainik Welfare Department, Puducherry
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Festival Gift Coupons" is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. The objective of the scheme is to provide Festival Gift Coupons worth ₹4,000/- per annum to the Non-Pensioner ESMs who are 60 years or older in age.

Benefits:
- Festival Gift Coupons worth ₹4,000/- per annum.

*The coupons are to be collected in person on intimation from DSW, normally between November and January.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be an [Ex-Serviceman](https://sainik.py.gov.in/definition-ex-servicemen) or the Widow of an Ex-Serviceman.- The Ex-Serviceman should be [registered ](https://sainik.py.gov.in/registration-procedure)with the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.- The Ex-Serviceman should be a Non-Pensioner.
- The Ex-Serviceman should be 60 years or older in age, as on 31st March of the current year (No age bar for Widow of an Ex-Servicemen).
- The scope of this scheme will also apply to those ESM / living spouse/widows who are re-employed as regular / deemed to be regular in Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Private Organizations and self-employed IT assesses.

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 Sainik Welfare.
OR
The interested applicant should visit (on a working day, and during working hours) the Rajya Sainik Board, Jawan Bhawan, Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Puducherry, 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puducherry Road, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605013, India, and request a 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: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority at the Rajya Sainik Board.
Step 4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.
Queries/Complaints/Suggestions/GrievancesAddress: 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puduchery Rd, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605013, India
Phone Number: (+91)(0413) 2253107
Email: dirdsw.pon@nic.in
Hours: Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Documents Required:
Recent Passport-size Photograph.
Identity Card of the ESM / Widow of the ESM.
Film Finance Scheme
State: Assam
Ministry: null
Department: Cultural Affairs Department
Category: Sports & Culture
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The Film Finance Scheme of Assam is an initiative by the Assam government to support the development and growth of the film industry in the state. This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to filmmakers and production houses to encourage the production of quality films in Assam.

Benefits:
•	Financial assistance at different stages of film production, including script development, pre-production, production, post-production, marketing, and distribution.
•	Support for both feature films and documentaries.
•	Access to professional guidance and expertise.
•	Opportunities for exposure and recognition within the industry.
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Eligibility:
•	Applicants must be Indian citizens and residents of Assam.
•	The film project should be in the Assamese language or any other recognized regional language of Assam.
•	Filmmakers must have a valid registration with the appropriate film bodies or associations.
•	The applicant should have a bank account in a recognized Indian bank.
•	The film project should have a well-developed script and a compelling storyline.
•	The applicant must demonstrate the feasibility and commercial viability of the project.
•	The project should have a clear budget and financial plan.
•	Filmmakers may be required to fulfill specific reporting and documentation requirements as per the scheme&#39;s guidelines.
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Application Process:
[Offline]
Download the application form https://filmfinance.assam.gov.in/portlets/film-finance from the official website. Fill in the required details accurately and completely.
Attach supporting document
Submit the application by visiting the designated government office.
After submitting the application, it's advisable to follow up with the concerned department or officials to track the progress of your application.

Documents Required:
Application form
Project proposal
Script
Budget plan
Financial statements
Production schedule
Director/Producer's profile
Legal agreements
Bank account details
Any additional documents: Depending on the specific requirements of the film finance scheme, there may be additional documents needed. These can include identification proof, address proof, certificates of registration with film associations or bodies, NOC (No Objection Certificate) from relevant authorities, or any other specific documents mentioned in the scheme guidelines.