smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Scholarships to Meritorious Students of Sanskrit Schools
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Department Of Sanskrit Education
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to promote Sanskrit education by providing scholarships to meritorious students of Prathmik Madhyama (Class 10) and Uttar Madhyama (Class 12) in Sanskrit schools who secure the highest marks.

Benefits:
1. Meritorious students of Prathmik Madhyama (Class 10) are awarded a scholarship of ₹500 per month for 20 months.
1. Three meritorious students of Uttar Madhyama (Class 12) are awarded cash prizes:

- **First Position:** ₹20,000/-- **Second Position:** ₹15,000/-- **Third Position:** ₹10,000/-
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a student of a recognized Sanskrit school under the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Shiksha Parishad.
   1. The applicant must have secured a place in the top 10 in the class 10th merit list or in the top 3 in the class 12th merit list from the Board Examination of Sanskrit School.   1. The applicant must be currently studying in class 11th or 12th after clearing class 10th.
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Application Process:
[Online]
The student’s application is first forwarded and recommended by the school principal, and then by the Assistant Director of the respective district.
Required documents include the Aadhaar card, bank account details, and the merit list certificate.
If the student’s name appears in the merit list, they or their guardian can submit the application online through the Apuni Sarkar portal during the same session.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card
Bank Account Details
Merit List Certificate
Scholarships to Students Studying in Central Government Institution like IIT, IIM, IIIT, NIT and Central Universities
State: Tamil Nadu
Ministry: null
Department: Backward Classes Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scholarship provides financial assistance to students from Tamil Nadu's BC, MBC, and DNC communities pursuing UG/PG courses at premier Central Government institutions like IITs, IIMs, IIITs, NITs, and Central Universities.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** Financial support for tuition, exam fees, and other compulsory fees up to ₹2,00,000/- annually.
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Eligibility:
- The beneficiary should be a student.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should belong to the Backward Classes (BC)/ Most Backward Classes (MBC)/ Denotified Communities (DNC).
  - The beneficiary should be pursuing UG/PG courses in IIT/ IIM/ IIIT/ NIT and Central Universities.
  - The beneficiary&amp;#39;s parental annual income should not exceed ₹2,50,000/-.

Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible and willing students are requested to fill out the application forms and submit the filled application to the institutions and send the filled application with the concurrence of the Principal of the Institution with all enclosures to the under-mentioned Directorate.
Commissioner of Backward Classes Welfare,Ezhilagam Annex Building,2nd floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5.Phone: 044-28551462      E-mail: tngovtiitscholarship@gmail.com
Download the Application form through the below-mentioned link: 
Fresh Application Form.
Renewal Application Form.

Documents Required:
Copy of recent photograph.
Birth Certificate.
Community Certificate.
Nativity Certificate.
Income Certificate obtained after 01.04.2023 from Revenue Authorities.
Copy of Aadhaar.
Marks obtained copy in Entrance exam to get admission to college.
Admission order copy.
Bonafide certificate from the Institution.
Copy of Identity card from the Institution.
Academic Certificate. 
First page of Bank Passbook clearly showing the Account Number and IFSC Code.
Fees Paid receipt copies for the year 2023-24 (All the semesters for the year 2023-24).
Note: All the enclosed copies should be self-attested.
Scholarships to Students with Disabilities Scheme
State: Punjab
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is to assist students with disabilities to secure education, academic, technical, or professional training to enable them to earn a living and to become useful members of society.

Benefits:
1.	Under this scheme, scholarship @ ₹200/- per month per Student with Disability for education for class 1st to 8th.
2.	Scholarship @₹300/- per month per the student with Disability for education/training from 9th Class onwards.
**Note:** The Directorate shall credit the scholarship online in the bank account of the student.

Eligibility:
1. All students of Punjab having 40 % and above disability (In any disability contained in the schedule of RPwD Act 2016) certificate.
   1. The monthly income of family/guardians should not exceed ₹5,000/- per month.
   1. The candidate should have secured at least 40% marks in the previous annual examination.
   1. The scholarship will be provided to each student with disability from 1st class onwards.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application for the scholarship is submitted to the Head of school/college/ institution who after verifying it shall forward it to the District Social Security Officer (DSSO) of the concerned district.
Whom to contact:
Office of District Social Security Officer

Documents Required:
1.	Disability Certificate/ UDID showing 40% and above disability
2.	Income certificate showing less than ₹ 60,000/- per year income of parents
3.	Copy of the bank account details
Science Communication and Popularization
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Science And Technology
Category: Science, IT & Communications
Beneficiary Type: Government Organisation, NGO, University / Institution

The scheme aims to promote scientific thinking and awareness among citizens by providing support and funding to educational institutions, R&D organizations, and NGOs to organize science communication activities.

Benefits:
Popularization of Science is one of the key programs initiated by the Council to promote scientific temper among the citizens of Uttarakhand, particularly the youth. A number of activities are conducted under this program. 
The Council provides financial assistance for organizing various events such as seminars, workshops, and conferences. It also organizes popular lectures and celebrates National Science Day.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be an educational, research, or development organization, or an NGO based in Uttarakhand.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Proposals are invited twice a year through advertisements published on the website: https://www.ucost.in. 
The received proposals are evaluated in the Project Evaluation Group (PEG) meeting, where expert committee members assess them and recommend proposals for funding that address state-specific issues and contribute to the overall welfare of the state.

Documents Required:
Documents should be submitted as per the guidelines of the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology.
SEBI ITD Internship Program
State: Central
Ministry: Ministry Of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Service
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The SEBI ITD Internship Program provides hands-on training to the students of the institutes based in and around Mumbai. The program accepts up to 15 interns. The Interns accepted under this program would be given an opportunity to work on different Information Technology (IT) projects.

Benefits:
> **Stipend (₹)**

1. For interns working 3 days in a week: 25,000
1. For interns working 4 days in a week: 30,000

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> **Leaves**

1. For interns working 3 days in a week: 9
1. For interns working 4 days in a week: 12

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> **Accommodation**

Unfurnished shared accommodation only for outstation candidates, subject to availability
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> **Certificate**

A certificate of completion of internship program by SEBI.
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> **Other Perks**

1. Public holidays as observed by SEBI.
1. Lunch at SEBI office.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a student pursuing a full-time MBA/MCA or equivalent degree or diploma of a duration of two years from an eligible institute.
1. The applicant should hold a full-time graduate degree in engineering or a BCA degree.
1. The applicant should have a strong aptitude for computer programming and data analytics. 
1. The applicant should have a minimum 60% aggregate marks at graduate level or equivalent CGPA
1. The age of the applicant should not be more than 30 years as on 1st January of the respective year.
1. The applicant should be an Indian citizen.

**NOTE:** A basic understanding of financial markets is desirable but not mandatory.

Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible institutes may express their interest to participate in SEBI ITD Internship Program in the prescribed format Annexure-1) along with the relevant enclosures on or before January 20, 2020, including the profiles of the interested eligible candidates in the prescribed format (Annexure 2). The applications should be addressed to:
Chief General Manager, Information Technology Department, SEB/ Bhavan, C4-A, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai, 400051, Maharashtra, India.

Documents Required:
Profile of the interested eligible candidates in the prescribed format (Annexure 2)
Seed Capital Scheme
State: Goa
Ministry: null
Department: Information and Publicity Department
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Beneficiary Type: Business Entity

The scheme “Seed Capital Scheme” is a scheme by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Goa, for the Startups of Goa. Through this scheme, startups with a promising idea can get a one-time grant of up to ₹ 10,00,000.

Benefits:
1. Start-ups with a promising idea can get a one-time grant of up to ₹ 10,00,000, as determined by the Start-up Promotion Cell (SPC).
1. This incentive can be availed by 100 start-ups each year which will be selected by the SPC as per its due diligence and guidelines.

**NOTE:** Under no circumstance shall the benefits under this scheme be considered an entitlement. The SPC shall reserve the sole right to accept or reject applications.

Eligibility:
All the Start-ups certified by the Start-up Promotion Cell (SPC) having a valid start-up certificate number are eligible.

Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of Goa Startup Mission.
Step 2: Verify your Email ID and Mobile Number using OTP. You will be redirected to the Registration Page.
Step 3: On the Registration/Signup Page, fill in all the mandatory fields of the registration form (Country, Name, Date of Birth, Address, PIN Code, Gender, etc.).
Step 4: Create a Login Name and a strong Password (Password can have special characters like @ # $ % ^ & + =).
Step 5: Carefully read the Declaration and the Terms & Conditions, and tick the checkboxes.
Step 6: Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Register/Signup".
Step 7: Login to the website using your Login Name and Password. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Login".
Step 8: Navigate to the online application form for the relevant scheme.
Step 9: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 10: Submit the application and note the application reference number for application tracking.
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Step 1: Take a print of the proforma of the application form. Fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 2: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to SPC via Email at spc-dit.goa@gov.in
NOTE: The applicant can apply for this scheme at any time of the financial year.
Evaluation ProcessStep 1: On receipt of the complete application, the SPC shall inspect and verify the contents of the application. Based on the received documents, SPC will scrutinize and perform necessary due diligence on the expenses incurred by the applicant.
Step 2: The SPC shall recommend the application for the sanction of reimbursement of the costs incurred towards filing or grant of IP as the case may be. 
NotificationThe applications received by the SPC shall be evaluated and approval or rejection shall be notified within 45 days from receipt of the application by the SPC.

Documents Required:
Detailed plan of action to create a Minimum Viable Product*
The form and documents as mentioned in Annexure 1*
Seed Farms Scheme
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is the production of high-quality seeds of cereals, pulses, oilseeds, etc. and for raising Horticultural seedlings such as orange, coconut, arecanut etc. for distribution to cultivators.

Benefits:
> **Pattern of Assistance:**

- Supply of quality seeds to farmers.

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

- Subsidy sale

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 farmer 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 nearest office of the Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/ Agriculture Circle.
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
Seed Grant
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide seeds to farmers at a concessional rate during Kisan Melas with a subsidy of up to 15%.

Benefits:
Farmers are provided seeds at a subsidy of up to 15% during Kisan Melas.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a farmer.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
All farmers are provided seeds during Kisan Melas on the basis of availability.

Documents Required:
1. Identity card
2. Other documents as required
Seed Multiplication Scheme of Paddy, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds and Cotton
State: Tamil Nadu
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The “Seed Multiplication Scheme of Paddy, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, and Cotton” offers subsidies to farmers to produce seeds under contract with the Department of Agriculture.

Benefits:
- **Premium:** On seeds ranges from ₹1/- to ₹3/- per kg.  - **Foundation Class Seeds:** The premium is between 7.5% to 30% over the Local Market Rate per kg, depending on the type of oil seed.  - **For Certified Class Seeds:** The premium is between 5% to 20% over the Local Market Rate per kg, based on the specific oil seed.  - **Training:** The farmer so desirous of enrolling himself/herself will be given a training by the authorities concerned at the beginning of each year

Eligibility:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- The beneficiary should produce and supply seeds for the Department of Agriculture on a contract basis.
- The seed Farms should be registered by the Seed Producer viz., the Assistant Director of Agriculture of the respective Blocks.
- Field Run Produce has to satisfy the standards of physical/genetic purity, moisture levels and germination percentage as prescribed in the Certification standards.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.
Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required). 
Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:
Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.

Documents Required:
Proof of identity (Aadhar card, Voter ID).
Land ownership documents or lease agreement.
Proof of Seed production and supply to the Department of Agriculture on Contract basis.
Seed Farm Registration Details.
Certification Tag issued by the Department of Seed Certification.
Caste Certificate (for SC/ST applicants).
Any other documents (if required).
Seed Program
State: Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Horticulture and Food Processing Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide free vegetable seeds to small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers living below the poverty line.

Benefits:
- **Free Seed Distribution:** Seed packets containing seeds of bottle gourd, ladyfinger, beans, bitter gourd, ridge gourd, spinach, and cowpea worth ₹50/- are provided free of cost to eligible beneficiaries.
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Eligibility:
- The applicant must be a farmer.
  - The applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  - The applicant must belong to the Below the Poverty Line (BPL) category.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
The applicant should contact the Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Madhya Pradesh.

Documents Required:
Proof of Identity.
Residence Certificate.
BPL certificate
Any other documents as required.
Seed Testing Laboratory Scheme
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is to assist seed testing services to farmers to ensure the viability and purity of seed to be sown.

Benefits:
**Pattern of Assistance:**

- Popularising seed testing services to farmers.

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

- Seed testing service and training for all farmers.

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 farmer 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 nearest office of the Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):The bonafide farmers having sufficient available cultivable land 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
Seemant Parvatiya Janpad Baal Vigyan Mahotsav
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Science And Technology
Category: Science, IT & Communications
Beneficiary Type: Individual

It aims to provide students from classes 6 to 12 of government/non-government schools in six border districts of the state (Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Champawat, Bageshwar,Pithoragarh) with an opportunity to participate in science competitions & to promote scientific awareness in these areas.

Benefits:
Under this, special opportunities are provided to child scientists from the border hill districts to participate in various state-level science competitions and to promote scientific awareness through activities in remote border areas.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a student from classes 6 to 12, studying in a government or non-government school in any of the six border districts of the state: Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Champawat, Bageshwar, or Pithoragarh.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
All students from classes 6th to 12th can participate at the block level. The students selected at the block level then participate at the district level, and those selected at the district level get an opportunity to participate at the state level.

Documents Required:
Documents are required as per the guidelines of the science competition (Vigyan Mahotsav).
Self Employment Scheme
State: Karnataka
Ministry: null
Department: Minorities Welfare Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Under this scheme, Subsidies will be provided to the religious minority communities with the help of Nationalized / Scheduled banks to start or improve a small-scale handicraft industry, service sector,  and agro-based activities.

Benefits:
Benefits
Under this scheme, a subsidy of 33% of the unit cost or a maximum of Rs. 1.00 Lakh will be given to  persons belonging to religious minority communities

Eligibility:
**Eligibility**

1. Applicants must belong to the State Religious Minority Community.
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of the State.
1. The age limit of the applicant is between 18 to 55 years.
1. Family annual income from all sources should not be more than Rs.81,000/- in a rural areas and Rs. 1,03,000 in urban areas.
1. No member of the applicant&#39;s family shall be an employee of the State/Central/ Government PSU.
1. Applicants should not have availed of a loan in KMDC earlier.

Application Process:
[Online]
Application Process
First, go to the official website, and fill out the application form.
Print the application form.
Submit this application form along with other relevant documents 
After the approval of the Selection Panel, Subsidy will be transferred to your bank account.

Documents Required:
List of the required documents
Online application
Beneficiary's latest 2 passport size photos
Caste and income certificate
Copy of Aadhaar card
Project report of the industry activity