smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana
State: Chhattisgarh
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Development and Farmer Welfare and Bio-Technology Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana is a scheme of the Government of Chhattisgarh for the farmers. This scheme was launched on 21 May 2020, on the death anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi.

Benefits:
- Maximum amount of 10000/- per acre will be paid to the farmers planting paddy and maize through debit in installments.
- The fixed FRP amount for sugarcane crop will be paid through DBT to farmers at the rate of Rs. 93.75 /- quintal i.e. maximum amount of 355 /- per quintal.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Chhattisgarh state.
1. The applicant should be a marginal farmer, small farmer or large farmer.
1. The age of the applicant should be above 18 years.
1. Farmers of all categories of landowners and forest lease holders are eligible to get the benefits of the scheme.

Application Process:
[Offline]
First farmer have to visit the official website and download the application form.
Fill out the application form with required details.
Attach required documents (1. Loan Book,  2. B-1, 3. Bank Passbook, 4. Aadhaar).
Submit the application to Rural Agriculture Extension Officer (RAEO) for verification.
RAEO forward the application for registration. 
Information about acceptance/rejection of application will be given to the farmer through SMS. After registration each farmer will be given a unique ID.

Documents Required:
Loan Book.
B-1.
Bank Passbook.
Aadhaar.
Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship For Academic Excellence
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Technical Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

In order to provide financial assistance to meritorious students of Rajasthan to study in top foreign universities of the world. The scheme commenced from 5th October 2021.

Benefits:
1. **E1: Family gross annual income less than 8 Lakh**
(i). Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh
(ii). Living Expenses: 12 Lakh Rupees.
(iii). One-time advance of Rs 3 Lakh to candidates who will start their course after application on the portal (adjusted against living expenses).
1. **E2: Family gross annual income 8 – 25 Lakh**
(i). Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh
(ii). Living Expenses: 6 Lakh Rupees
1. **E3: Family gross annual income above 25 Lakh**
(i). Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh
(ii). No Living Expenses

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Eligibility:
1. Bonafide Resident of Rajasthan. 
1. Less than 35 years of age on 1st July 2023
1. Admitted / Obtained offer letter in top 150 World QS ranked Universities as of 1st April, 2023
1. All disciplines for UG, PG, PhD and Post Doc courses.
1. Maximum 7.5 % seats ( 37 ) for Engineering, Architecture, Medical, Dentistry courses at UG level

Application Process:
[Online]
Applicant to log in to RajSSO Portal using his/her SSOID.
If SSOID is not available then the applicant to first register on RajSSO Portal to create SSOID and update SSO Profile at first login.
After successful authentication/login and updation of the SSOID Profile and select the scheme name. 
Select his/her name, the bank account and fill in personal details.
Upload required document
(i). Domicile Certificate
(ii). Admission Letter/Offer Letter
(iii). Fee Details letters/Documents issued by Foreign University 
Clicking the “SUBMIT” button. 
System will submit the application and a unique APPLICATION-ID will be presented to applicant.

Documents Required:
Jan Aadhar Number.
Offer letter of the applicable foreign university.
Bonafide/ Domicile certificate.
Gross family Income certificate.
Income tax return proof. 
Affidavit for not filing ITR.
10th mark sheet.
Qualifying Degree, Mark sheet/Certificate of last passed exam.
Self Declaration for Scholarships/ financial help etc. from other sources.
Passport, if any.
Visa, if any.
Aadhar Number.
Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship Scheme
State: Haryana
Ministry: null
Department: School Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to encourage brilliant students and inculcate a spirit of competition among them. Under this scheme, scholarships/incentives are provided to meritorious students studying in Class VI to Class XII in government schools.

Benefits:
**Scholarship Amount:**

1. ₹ 750/- per annum for middle-class students (Class VI to VIII).
1. ₹ 1,000/- per annum for High and Senior Secondary students (Class IX to XII).

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a student of a government school in Haryana.
1. The applicant should be studying in Class VI to Class XII.
1. The applicant should have secured the first position in the preceding class.
1. The applicant should have obtained a first division in the preceding examination.

Application Process:
[Offline]
The scheme beneficiary does not require a separate application process.
Eligible students are selected automatically based on their academic performance.
The selection is done through school records, and the scholarship is awarded to students who secure the first position in their class with a first-division result.
The school authorities verify eligibility and forward the list of selected students to the Department of Education, Haryana, which then processes and directly transfers the scholarship amount to the student's bank account.
Note: The scheme beneficiary can contact your school administration or the Department of Education, Haryana for assistance.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card
School Identity Card
Previous Year’s Marksheet (certifying first division and first rank in class)
Bank Account Details (for direct benefit transfer)
Bonafide Certificate from School
Any other documents as required
Rajya Pratibha Khoj Pariksha Chhatravriti Yojana
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Education (Elementary and Secondary) Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Under this scheme, students are provided with scholarships or a one-time incentive for pursuing education up to the postgraduate level, after being selected through the State Talent Search Examination organized by the Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan, Ajmer.

Benefits:
**Type of Benefit: Scholarship and One-Time Incentive**
**Class at the time of application****No. of Selected Students &amp;amp;amp;amp; Basis of Selection Basis****Scholarship Rate (For a period of 10 Months)****One-Time Incentive (20 students in each)**Class 10th50 students (≥80% marks)₹1,250/month (for Class 11-12)₹4,000 for topper, ₹2,000 each for othersClass 12th - Arts50 students (≥80% marks)₹2,000/month (for UG &amp;amp;amp;amp; PG)₹4,000 for topper, ₹2,000 each for othersClass 12th - Commerce50 students (≥80% marks)₹2,000/month (for UG &amp;amp;amp;amp; PG)₹4,000 for topper, ₹2,000 each for othersClass 12th - Science50 students (≥80% marks)₹2,000/month (for UG &amp;amp;amp;amp; PG)₹4,000 for topper, ₹2,000 each for others**NOTE:**

- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary’s bank account.
- Monthly (for up to 10 months per academic year).

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
   1. The applicant should be a student currently enrolled in Class 10 or Class 12.
   1. The student should be studying in a government school, a recognized private school, or a Swami Vivekanand Model School located in Rajasthan.
   1. For Class 10 applicants, a minimum of 50% marks should have been secured in Class 9. For Class 12 applicants, at least 50% marks should have been obtained in Class 11.
   1. The applicant should have appeared for and qualified in the State Talent Search Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan.
   1. To be considered for selection, the applicant should have scored a minimum of 80% marks in the Talent Search Examination.

Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to contact their respective school or college administration.
Step 2: Submit copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required) to the school/college.
Step 3: The school will visit the Shala Darpan, Rajasthan Portal.
Step 4: Using the school's login credentials (Login ID and Password), the school will fill and submit the application form.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card Copy
Jan Aadhaar Card or Bhamashah Card Copy
Educational Qualification Marksheet or Certificate Copy
Residence proof
Any Other Document if Required
Rajya/Mukhyamantri Swarn/Rajat Padak Protsahan Puraskar
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Department Of Education
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

This scheme awards cash incentives to NCC cadets who demonstrate outstanding performance in the current year's RDC, TSC, VSC, or NSC camps, recognizing six gold medal recipients with ₹3,000/- and six silver medal recipients with ₹2000/-.

Benefits:
- **Gold Medal Winners:** A cash award of ₹3,000/- each is given to 6 cadets who achieve gold medals during NCC training and camps.- **Silver Medal Winners:** A cash award of ₹2,000/- each is given to 6 cadets who achieve silver medals during NCC training and camps.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be an NCC cadet.
   1. The applicant must have demonstrated outstanding performance in one of the following camps during the current training year: RDC (Republic Day Camp), TSC (Thall Sainik Camp), VSC (Vayu Sena Camp), or NSC (Nau Sainik Camp).
   1. The applicant must be among the top 6 performers for the gold medal or the next 6 performers for the silver medal.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Application forms are filled by all NCC Units.
Step 2: Filled applications are forwarded by the Units to the Group Headquarters.
Step 3: Group Headquarters conducts necessary verification.
Step 4: After verification, Group Headquarters sends the applications to the Directorate.
Step 5: At the Directorate, a Board of Officers is formed to scrutinize the applications and related documents/board proceedings.
Step 6: Based on performance and scrutiny, cash awards are allocated to the top 6 cadets (gold) and next 6 cadets (silver).

Documents Required:
Fully Filled Application Form.
Any other documents as required.
Ramai Awas (Gharkul) Scheme for SC & Nav-Buddha (Urban and Rural)
State: Maharashtra
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Special Assistance Department
Category: Housing & Shelter, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Ramai Awas (Gharkul) Scheme for SC & Nav-Buddha (Urban and Rural)" is a housing scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of the Government of Maharashtra. The scheme aims to raise the standard of living of the Scheduled Caste and Nav-Buddha communities.

Benefits:
The benefits vary with the area that the beneficiary resides in - 

- **Rural Area:** ₹ 1,00,000/- (Beneficiary&#39;s share is Nil)- **Municipal Area:** ₹ 1,50,000/- (Beneficiary&#39;s share is 7.5%)- **Municipal Corporation:** ₹ 2,00,000/- (Beneficiary&#39;s share is 10%)

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should have lived for 15 years in Maharashtra.
2. The applicant&#39;s annual income limit is as under - 

- For Rural Area, ₹1,00,000/- per annum.
- For Municipal Area, ₹1,50,000/- per annum.
- For Municipal Corporation, ₹2,00,000/- per annum.

3. Only one person in the family will get the benefit.
4. The applicant should have his/her own land
5. The applicant should not be receiving the benefits of any other housing scheme of the Government.
> **Reservation/Relaxation/Priority**

Priority will be given to applicants from the Below Poverty Line (BPL).

Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) one of the following officers and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority - 
Assistant Commissioner, Social Welfare Office
Project Director, District Rural Development Agency
District Council / Municipal Commissioner
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 concerned 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:
Residential / Domicile Certificate.
Caste Certificate.
Aadhaar Card
Address Proof.
Identity Card.
Passport Size Photo.
Ramie Crop Scheme
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Agriculture Department
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of the scheme is to encourage cultivation of perennial and remunerative textile crop such as Ramie in suitable areas by providing necessary inputs and training.

Benefits:
> **Pattern of Assistance:**

- To provide planting materials, degumming, and decorticating machines to the farmers.

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

- Quality planting materials, organic manure, bio-pesticides at subsidised rate and farmers&#39; training.

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
Rani Durgavati and Shankarshah Puraskar Scheme (Reward Scheme for Meritorious Students) 
State: Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"Rani Durgavati and Shankarshah Puraskar Scheme (Reward Scheme for Meritorious Students)" provides awards ranging from ₹3,000/- to ₹51,000/- to the meritorious students from the Scheduled Tribe community based on their performance in the 10th and 12th board examinations.

Benefits:
> **Awards for Regular Students of 10th Standard**

- Position: 1st, Award: ₹51,000/-
- Position: 2nd, Award: ₹40,000/-
- Position: 3rd, Award: ₹30,000/-
- Position: 4th, Award: ₹15,000/-
- Position: 5th, Award: ₹10,000/-
- Position: 6th, Award: ₹10,000/-

> **Awards for Regular Students of 12th Standard**

- Position: 1st, Award: ₹51,000/-
- Position: 2nd, Award: ₹40,000/-
- Position: 3rd, Award: ₹30,000/-
- Position: 4th, Award: ₹20,000/-
- Position: 5th, Award: ₹15,000/-
- Position: 6th, Award: ₹10,000/-

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
1. The applicant should be a Student.
1. The applicant should be from a Scheduled Tribe (ST), or Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
1. The applicant should be enrolled in Class 10th or 12th.
1. The applicant should be selected based on the merit list of the 10th and 12th board examinations conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Office of the Head of the Department (HoD) of the School, 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.

Documents Required:
Passport-size Photograph
Aadhaar Card
Domicile Certificate 
Caste Certificate 
Marksheet of 10th or 12th Board Examination
Samagra ID
Bank Account Details
Other necessary documents as required
Rani Laxmi Bai Self-Defense Training
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Department Of Education
Category: Education & Learning, Women and Child
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide free self-defense skills training (including judo, karate, martial arts, and boxing) to girl students in upper primary and secondary schools across Uttarakhand.

Benefits:
Free self-defense techniques training is provided to girl students.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant (girl student) must be studying in an upper primary or secondary government school in Uttarakhand.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
Self-defense skills training (judo, karate, martial arts, and boxing) is provided to female students in upper primary and secondary schools across the state. All girls in each selected school are included in the training.

Documents Required:
Documents as required by the concerned school.
Rashtriya Parivar Sahayata Yojana
State: Central
Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice & Empowerment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

This scheme is being executed for the family members who are unable to make their livelihood after the death of the primary breadwinner of the family.

Benefits:
- Eligible applicants are entitled to a lump sum grant of ₹ 30,000/ 

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Eligibility:
1. The scheme is applicable in case of the death of the primary earning head of the family (male or female).
1. The deceased earning member should be above 18 years and below 60 years of age at the time of death.
1. The annual family income should not exceed ₹46,080 in rural areas.
1. The annual family income should not exceed ₹56,460 in urban areas.
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
Applicants have to visit Gram Panchayat/Janpad Panchyat for rural Areas and Nagar Nigam/Nagar Panchayat/Nagar Parishad for urban areas.
Applicants have to get the application form and fill out the application form with the required information. 
Applicants have to submit the application form along with all the necessary documents to the office of 
Gram Panchayat/Janpad Panchyat for rural areas.
Nagar Nigam/Nagar Panchayat/Nagar Parishad for urban areas 
On receipt of the application, the application will be sent by the designated officer to the Gram Panchayat in the rural area and to the urban body in the urban area for investigation. 
The application received for the above investigation will be sent to the concerned Designated Officer by the Gram Panchayat in case of rural area and by the concerned urban body in the case of urban area after getting the investigation done by the concerned officer /employee as per the rules.
On being eligible on the basis of the report, the assistance amount will be accepted by the designated officer and the assistance amount will be paid to the concerned person in his bank account, this payment will be done within the time limit of the application date, and the information will be given to the applicant.
On being ineligible on the basis of the report, the application will be rejected by the designated officer and clear information along with the reason will be given to the applicant in the prescribed format.

Documents Required:
Age certificate
Death Certificate
Death Certificate
In the case of accidental death, lodged the preliminary report with the police.
Readers Allowance to Visually Impaired Persons
State: Tamil Nadu
Ministry: null
Department: Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

'Readers Allowance to Visually Impaired Persons' scheme was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide readers allowance to visually impaired students, specific allowance rates based on the education level.

Benefits:
> **Reader&#39;s allowance is being paid at the following rate:**

- 9th**** To 10th Standard - ₹3,000/- (per annum).- Degree Courses - ₹5,000/- (per annum).
- Post Graduate and Professional Courses - ₹6,000/- (per annum). 

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a visually impaired student.
1. The applicant enrolled in 9th standard or above in a recognized/bonafide institution.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer 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 Differently Abled Welfare Officer.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer 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:
Reader Certificate (issued from the head of the institution).
National Identity Card of the Differently Abled.
Statement of Marks (previous qualifying examination).