smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana
State: Himachal Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Category: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The "Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana" is an initiative by the Himachal Pradesh government. The scheme recognizes the significant contributions of women in household work, cultural preservation, and family economy by providing a monthly assistance.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance of ₹1500/- per month.**

Eligibility:
1. The women&#39;s age should be between 18-59 years. 
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
1. The applicant&#39;s family members do not fall into the following categories: 

  - Central/State Government employees/pensioners, contract/outsourced/daily wage earners/part-time, etc. 
  - Category employees, serving/ex-servicemen and military widows, honorarium receiving Anganwadi workers/helpers/ Asha Workers/Mid-Day Meal Workers, Multi-Task Workers, Social Security Pension Beneficiaries, Employees of Panchayat Raj Institutions/Urban Local Bodies, Pensioners/Pensioners working in various Public Undertakings/Boards/Councils/Agencies under Central/State Government, for Goods and Services Tax Be a registered person and income tax payer etc.
  - Buddhist nuns (Chomo) living permanently in Buddhist monasteries.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Welfare Officer or Tehsil 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 Tehsil Welfare Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Tehsil Welfare 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:
Valid Age Certificate
Himachali Bonafide/Native Certificate
Photocopy of Bank Passbook/Post Office Account Number
Photocopy of Aadhar Card
Photocopy of Ration Card
Buddhist Nuns Certificate (issued by the Panchayat or the chief nun (Chief Chomo) of the Buddhist monastery)
Disability Certificate (if required)
Indira Gandhi Shehri Credit Card Yojana
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Employment Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Scheme-2021 is implemented to provide employment / self-employment opportunities in
urban areas and to provide financial resources for everyday needs.

Benefits:
1. Providing interest-free loan facility up to Rs.50,000/- (fifty thousand). 
1. To promote the development of small businesses in the informal sector. 
1. To encourage self-employment. 
1. To make available financial resources for day-to-day needs. 
1. Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on the informal business sector.
1. This scheme will pave the way for the development and promotion of the economy by helping 5 lakh beneficiaries working in the informal business sector of Rajasthan state.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Rajasthan.
1. The age of the applicant should be between 18 to 40 years.
1. To get the benefit of this scheme, the monthly income of the applicant should be Rs 15,000/- or less.
1. The monthly income of the applicant&#39;s family should be Rs. 50,000 or less.
1. All those small traders who have been provided with a certificate or identity card by the urban body are also eligible for this scheme.
1. Traders left out in the survey or beneficiary Wonder with a recommendation letter from Town Vending Committee will also be eligible for this scheme.
1. The vendors selected during the survey will also be eligible for this scheme. (To whom a certificate or identity card has not been issued)

Application Process:
[Online]
Applicants can apply through e-Mitra centre on the online web portal of the scheme or through own S.S.O. Application or through concerned urban body office. 
The applications received on the portal will be verified by the concerned nodal officer in 07 working days.

Documents Required:
Passport size photo.
Janadhar Card.
Aadhar card.
Documents related to current residence in Rajasthan.
Documents related to permanent residence in Rajasthan.
Bank account passbook.
Certificate for vendor, Wedding ID card, Recommendation letter issued by Municipal body.
Registration number registered at the District Employment Center.
Self-attested affidavit will also have to be attached by the applicant in which :-
Presently information related to outstanding loan running on the applicant (if any).
Type of business/occupation.
Self declaration of monthly income (monthly income should be less than 15000).
Monthly family income details should be included (monthly income should be less than 50000).
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
State: Himachal Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Education Department, Himachal Pradesh
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

A merit-based scholarship scheme of ₹18,000 per annum by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh will be awarded to 10 toppers each from Class 12 (Arts, Science, and Commerce) and from the merit list of B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com

Benefits:
- A total of 150 meritorious students will receive ₹18,000 per annum based on merit.

Eligibility:
**To be eligible,** 

  - an applicant must**** be a bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh and fulfil the below academic criteria:

   1. **Class 12:** Students must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) Class 12 examination in any stream (Arts, Science, Commerce).   1. **Graduate Level:** Students must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in the undergraduate degree examination from a recognized university.   1. be enrolled in an academic or professional stream at a recognized university or institution within or outside Himachal Pradesh.

Application Process:
[Online]
Visit the Official Website of the National Scholarship Portal. and click “New Registration”. Guidelines for Registration will appear. Read the One Time Registration (OTR) Guidelines. Register using mobile number and complete e-KYC process and submit.
In case applicant has forgotten his OTR/Reference number, click on the website to retrieve the same. 
Once registered, click on "Applicant login" on the Scholarship portal. Enter your OTR/Reference number and password. Type the Captcha and click “Login”. On the next screen, provide the OTP received on your registered mobile number. You will be directed to the Password Reset screen. Create a new password and confirm. Click “Submit”. You will be directed to the “Applicant’s Dashboard”.
Click “Application Form”. The fields marked as * are compulsory. Fill in the details and upload the documents. You can either click on “Save as Draft” to complete the application later. Else, click “Final Submit” to submit the application.
NOTE: All the applicants are advised to fill the form correctly, no changes can be made once submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill in only one application as multiple applications will cancel the form.

Documents Required:
Academic transcripts including marksheets and certificates.
Admission letter.
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Disability certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate.
Bank account details.
Indira Mahila Shakti Prashikshan Evam Kaushal Sanvardhan Yojna -RS-CIT
State: Rajasthan
Ministry: null
Department: Women and Child Development Department
Category: Women and Child, Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The objective of Indira Mahila Shakti Prashikshan Evam Kaushal Sanvardhan Yojna is to provide empowerment to the girls and women of the state in the field of computers by providing free computer courses to them.

Benefits:
> **Free basic computer training for women and girls, general information about MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, email, etc. is given. Training will be given through RKCL ( Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited).**

Eligibility:
1. The applicant is a native citizen of Rajasthan.
   1. Only women of the state will be considered eligible for the scheme.
   1. Only girls and women between the ages of 16 years to 40 years will be considered eligible for the scheme.
   1. Widow/divorced/abandoned women suffering from violence be given priority.
   1. The applicant trainees who have passed class 10th from a government school and are graduates.
   1. The applicant  Anganwadi worker must be a Graduate.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official portal.  
Step-2: Now enter your Mobile number and enter the Code.
Step-3: Click send OTP, and Enter OTP to confirm.
Step-4: Now you will come to a new page, and read all the instructions before processing.
Step-5: Now "Click here to apply online for RS-CIT Course".
Step-6: Enter your details like
           - District .
           - Tehsil.
           - Preference 1 or 2.
           - Your Name.
           - Father Name .
           - Upload required documents etc.
Step-7: After uploading all your important information and documents, click on submit
Step-8: After applying, an application ID will be received on your mobile or email.
LoginStep-1: Applicants have to visit the official portal.  
Step-2: Now Click on Login 
Step-3: Now enter your application ID
            - Application Name
            - Father Name 
            -  Date of Birth
Step-4: Click on login.

Documents Required:
Aadhar card
Identity card
Income certificate
Age certificate
Address proof
Class 10th mark sheet
Copy of the FIR in the case of a woman victim of violence / Domestic Incident Report under the Protection / Copy of the document for registering the case at Women's Safety and Advice Center / Aparajita.
Caste certificate in case of Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
Death certificate of husband in case of widow/talaq deed in case of divorcee/affidavit of desertion in case of deserter.
INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural)" scheme aims to disburse monthly pensions to the individuals 18 years or above in age and having a disability of 40% or above. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, be a resident of the district, and not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Panchayat Secretary disburses the pension to the eligible citizens, in the presence of Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Members and the Office Bearers of Village Organization.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be a local resident of the district.
- The applicant should be from a rural area.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
- The applicant should be 18 years or above in age.

_* The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Panchayat Secretary with the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO)._

Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Panchayat during the Gram Sabhas. The Panchayat Secretary maintains a register of eligible persons and sends the Gram Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).

Documents Required:
Proof of Age
Domicile Certificate
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
Proof of Disability
INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Urban)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Urban)" scheme aims to provide monthly pensions to persons with disabilities of 40% or above who are 18 years of age or above. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, be a resident of Andhra Pradesh, and not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Bill Collector disburses the pension to the eligible individuals in the presence of Ward members and office bearers of DWCUA.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a local resident of a district of Andhra Pradesh.
- The applicant should be from an urban area.
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should have a minimum of 40% disability.
- The applicant should be 18 years of age or above.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.

_*The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Bill Collector with the Municipal Commissioner._

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Identification of Eligible Persons
The Ward Sabha identifies eligible persons based on the eligibility criteria.  A ward-wise register of eligible persons is maintained by the Bill Collector.
Step 2: Recommendation and Sanction
The Bill Collector sends Ward Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Municipal Commissioner. The Municipal Commissioner scrutinizes eligibility and sanctions pensions based on municipality-wise allocation.
Step 3: Disbursement of Pensions
The Project Director (DRDA) sends pension acquittance list and funds to Municipal Commissioners. The Municipal Commissioner issues cheques to Bill Collectors. The Bill Collector disburses pensions to pensioners in the presence of Ward members and DWCUA office bearers.

Documents Required:
Domicile Certificate
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
Disability Certificate
INDIRAMMA Old Age Pension (Rural)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Old Age Pension (Rural)" aims to disburse monthly pensions to old age citizens, both male and female, who are 65 years of age or above and are destitute (with little or no means of subsistence and no family or relative to depend upon). To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Panchayat Secretary disburses the pension to the eligible citizens, in the presence of Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Members and the Office Bearers of Village Organization.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be a local resident of the district.
- The applicant should be from a rural area.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should be 65 years of age or above in age.
- The applicant should be destitute.
- The applicant should have no means of subsistence.
- The applicant should have no family or relatives to depend upon.

_* The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Panchayat Secretary with the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO)._

Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Panchayat during the Gram Sabhas. The Panchayat Secretary maintains a register of eligible persons and sends the Gram Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).

Documents Required:
Proof of Age
Domicile Certificate
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
INDIRAMMA Old Age Pension (Urban)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Old Age Pension (Urban)" scheme aims to provide monthly pensions to destitute elderly persons aged 65 years or above with little or no means of subsistence and no family or relative to depend upon. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, and be a resident of Andhra Pradesh.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Bill Collector disburses the pension to the eligible individuals in the presence of Ward members and office bearers of DWCUA.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be from an urban area.
- The applicant should be a local resident of a district of Andhra Pradesh.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should be 65 years of age or above.
- The applicant should be destitute (with little or no means of subsistence and no family or relative to depend upon).

_*The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Bill Collector with the Municipal Commissioner._

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Identification of Eligible Persons
The Ward Sabha identifies eligible persons based on the eligibility criteria. A ward-wise register of eligible persons (Part A for existing pensioners, Part B for new eligible persons) is maintained by the Bill Collector.
Step 2: Recommendation and Sanction
The Bill Collector sends Ward Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Municipal Commissioner.
The Municipal Commissioner scrutinizes eligibility and sanctions pensions based on municipality-wise allocation.
Step 3: Disbursement of Pensions
The Project Director (DRDA) sends pension acquittance list and funds to Municipal Commissioners.
The Municipal Commissioner issues cheques to Bill Collectors.
The Bill Collector disburses pensions to pensioners in the presence of Ward members and DWCUA office bearers.

Documents Required:
Domicile Certificate
Proof of Age
Proof of Residence
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Rural)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Rural)" scheme aims to disburse monthly pensions to destitute weavers who are 50 years or above in age. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, be a resident of the district, and not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Panchayat Secretary disburses the pension to the eligible citizens, in the presence of Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Members and the Office Bearers of Village Organization.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be a local resident of the district.
- The applicant should be from a rural area.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should be a Weaver.
- The applicant should be 50 years of age or above in age.
- The applicant should be destitute.

_* The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Panchayat Secretary with the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO)._

Application Process:
[Offline]
The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Gram Panchayat during the Gram Sabhas. The Panchayat Secretary maintains a register of eligible persons and sends the Gram Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).

Documents Required:
Proof of Age
Domicile Certificate
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Urban)
State: Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Panchayat Raj Rural Employment
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"INDIRAMMA Weavers Pension (Urban)" scheme aims to provide monthly pensions to destitute weavers aged 50 years or above. To be eligible, they should be from a BPL family, and be a resident of Andhra Pradesh. The eligible individuals will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas.

Benefits:
**Pension Amount:** The scale of benefit under the pension will be notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
**Mode of Disbursement:** The Bill Collector disburses the pension to the eligible individuals in the presence of Ward members and office bearers of DWCUA.
**Time of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on the first date of every month.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- The applicant should be from an urban area.
- The applicant should be a local resident of a district of Andhra Pradesh.
- The applicant should not be covered under any other Pension Scheme.
- The applicant should be 65 years of age or above.
- The applicant should be destitute (with little or no means of subsistence and no family or relative to depend upon).

_*The eligible citizens will be identified by their respective Ward Sabhas. The register containing the list of eligible citizens will be shared by the Bill Collector with the Municipal Commissioner._

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Identification of Eligible Persons
The Ward Sabha identifies eligible persons based on the eligibility criteria.  A ward-wise register of eligible persons is maintained by the Bill Collector.
Step 2: Recommendation and Sanction
The Bill Collector sends Ward Sabha resolution recommending eligible persons to the Municipal Commissioner. The Municipal Commissioner scrutinizes eligibility and sanctions pensions based on municipality-wise allocation.
Step 3: Disbursement of Pensions
The Project Director (DRDA) sends pension acquittance list and funds to Municipal Commissioners. The Municipal Commissioner issues cheques to Bill Collectors. The Bill Collector disburses pensions to pensioners in the presence of Ward members and DWCUA office bearers.

Documents Required:
Domicile Certificate
Proof of Age
Below Poverty Line (BPL) Certificate
Proof of being a Weaver by Profession