smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
Uniform Assistance for Economically Backward Class Students Studying in Class 1st to 8th
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Uniform Assistance for Economically Backward Class Students Studying in Class 1st to 8th" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, provides ₹900/- for three pairs of uniforms to students from economically weaker sections in government and aided primary schools.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹900/- is provided to each eligible student for the purchase of three pairs of school uniforms.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a student.
  - The applicant should belong to the state of Gujarat.
  - The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 8th.
  - The applicant should be enrolled in a government or government-aided primary school.
  - The applicant should belong to the Economically Weaker Sections.

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:
Identity Proof.
Residence Proof.
Passport-size Photograph.
Academic Certificates.
Bank Details.
Category Proof (EWS).
Any Other documents as required.
Uniform Assistance for Notified Tribes and Denotified Tribes Castes students Studying in Class 1st to 8th
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Uniform Assistance for Notified Tribes and Denotified Tribes Castes students Studying in Class 1st to 8th" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, provides ₹900/- for three pairs of uniforms to students from NT/DNT Castes in government and aided primary schools.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹900/- is provided to each eligible student for the purchase of three pairs of school uniforms.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a student.
  - The applicant should belong to the state of Gujarat.
  - The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 8th.
  - The applicant should be enrolled in a government or government-aided primary school.
  - The applicant should belong to the Notified Tribes and Denotified Tribes Castes.

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:
Identity Proof.
Residence Proof.
Passport-size Photograph.
Academic Certificates.
Bank Details.
Caste Certificate.
Any Other documents as required.
Uniform Assistance for Other Backward Classes (Minority) Students Studying in Standard 1st to 8th
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Uniform Assistance for Other Backward Classes (Minority) Students Studying in Standard 1st to 8th" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, aims to promote educational inclusivity among minority OBC students by providing financial assistance of ₹900/- for uniforms.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹900/- is provided to each eligible student for the purchase of three pairs of school uniforms.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a student.
  - The applicant should belong to the state of Gujarat.
  - The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 8th.
  - The applicant should be enrolled in a government or government-aided primary school.
  - The applicant must belong to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) under the minority category.

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:
Identity Proof.
Residence Proof.
Passport-size Photograph.
Academic Certificates.
Bank Details.
Category Proof.
Any Other documents as required.
Uniform Assistance for Scheduled Tribe Students
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Uniform Assistance for Scheduled Tribe Students" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, provides ₹900/- for three pairs of uniforms to ST students in government and aided primary schools studying in Classes 1 to 8.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹900/- is provided to each eligible student for the purchase of three pairs of school uniforms.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a student.
  - The applicant should belong to the state of Gujarat.
  - The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 8th.
  - The applicant should be enrolled in a government or government-aided primary school.
  - The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.

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:
Identity Proof.
Residence Proof.
Passport-size Photograph.
Academic Certificates.
Bank Details.
Caste Certificates (ST).
Any Other documents as required.
Uniform Assistance for Socially and Educationally Backward Class Students Studying Standard 1st to 8th
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "Uniform Assistance for Socially and Educationally Backward Class Students Studying Standard 1st to 8th" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, aims to promote educational inclusivity among SEBC students by providing financial assistance of ₹900/- for uniforms.

Benefits:
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹900/- is provided to each eligible student for the purchase of three pairs of school uniforms.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a student.
  - The applicant should belong to the state of Gujarat.
  - The applicant should be studying in Class 1st to Class 8th.
  - The applicant should be enrolled in a government or government-aided primary school.
  - The applicant must belong to the Socially and Educationally Backward Class under the minority category.

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:
Identity Proof.
Residence Proof.
Passport-size Photograph.
Academic Certificates.
Bank Details.
Category Proof.
Any Other documents as required.
Uniform Assistance To SC Students
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The Government of Gujarat launched a financial Assistance scheme for the student who comes under the scheduled caste.

Benefits:
Rs.900/- assistance for three pairs of uniforms.

Eligibility:
1. The student should be of Scheduled Caste.
1. Students should be studying in classes 1 to 8.
1. No Income Limit.

Application Process:
[Online]
Applicants need to visit the official website https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in
New applicants have to register his/her self first.
At the time of registration, applicants have to provide their mobile number, email & set password.
Update their profile.
Applying for the scholarship.

Documents Required:
Identity proof: Aadhar card, Voter ID, College ID, etc.
Residence proof: PAN card, Residence certificate, etc.
Income proof.
Aadhar card.
Passport-size photograph.
Academics certificates.
Bank details e.g. Account number, IFSC, MICR code.
Other documents may be required.
Caste certificate.
Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Abandoned Ladies/Destitute
State: Lakshadweep
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs Department, Lakshadweep
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500/- to abandoned ladies & destitute women in the UT. The scheme covers women who have been divorced or abandoned by their husband or relatives, have not remarried, & are without any source of income or have only a nominal income.

Benefits:
**Financial Assistance:**

- Eligible beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,500 per month (₹18,000 per annum).

**Mode of Disbursement:**

- The pension is disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.

**Frequency of Disbursement**

- The amount is provided monthly.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
   1. The applicant should be a divorced, abandoned, or destitute woman.
   1. The applicant should not have remarried after separation or abandonment.
   1. The applicant should either have no source of income or a nominal income not exceeding ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000/- per annum).
   1. The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process:
Step 1: The eligible applicants may collect the application form from the nearest Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Executive Officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Post-Application Process:
Step 1: The application is verified by the members of the Evaluation Committee of the respective Village (Dweep) Panchayat.
Step 2: After successful verification, the application is forwarded to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat (HQ), Kavaratti, for further processing.
Step 3: The forwarded application undergoes re-verification by District Panchayat officials.
Step 4: Upon successful re-verification at the District Panchayat level, the list of eligible pensioners is prepared through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and submitted to the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department for payment processing.
Step 5: Payments are made through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode, money is paid through Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.

Documents Required:
Proof of Identity
Proof of Residence
Proof of Marital Status (divorced, abandoned, or destitute)
Income Certificate
Bank Account Details
Self-Declaration
Any other documents as required
Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old Age
State: Lakshadweep
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs Department, Lakshadweep
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500/- to senior citizens in the UT. The scheme covers persons above 60 years of age who do not have any source of income.

Benefits:
- Eligible beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000/- per annum).
**Mode of Disbursement:**

- The pension amount is disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.

**Frequency of Disbursement**

- The pension amount is disbursed on a monthly basis.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
1. The applicant should be above 60 years of age.
1. The applicant’s monthly income should not exceed ₹1,500/- (₹18,000 per annum).
1. The applicant should not have any source of income.
1. The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

**Note:** Priority is given to applicants who do not have financial support from family members.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process:
Step 1: The eligible applicants may collect the application form from the nearest Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Executive Officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Post-Application Process:
Step 1: The application is verified by the members of the Evaluation Committee of the respective Village (Dweep) Panchayat.
Step 2: After successful verification, the application is forwarded to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat (HQ), Kavaratti, for further processing.
Step 3: The forwarded application undergoes re-verification by District Panchayat officials.
Step 4: Upon successful re-verification at the District Panchayat level, the list of eligible pensioners is prepared through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and submitted to the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department for payment processing.
Step 5: Payments are made through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode, money is paid through Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.

Documents Required:
Identity proof
Proof of Age
Proof of Residence
Income Certificate
Bank Account Details
Self-Declaration
Family Details Document
Any other documents if required
Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Specially Abled Persons
State: Lakshadweep
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs Department, Lakshadweep
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

​The scheme aims to provide a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 to persons with disabilities, including those who are deaf, mute, blind, intellectually disabled, or orthopedically impaired, with a disability level of 40% or more and without any source of income.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, eligible individuals receive a monthly pension of ₹1,500/- (₹18,000/- per annum).

- **Mode of Disbursement:** The pension is directly transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account.- **Frequency of Disbursement:** The pension is disbursed on a monthly basis.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
1. The applicant should be a specially-abled person who is deaf, dumb, blind, mentally retarded, or orthopedically disabled.
1. The applicant should have at least 40% disability, certified by a competent authority.
1. The applicant should not have a monthly income exceeding ₹1,500/- (₹18,000 per annum).
1. The applicant should not have any source of income.
1. The applicant should not be a recipient of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process:
Step 1: The eligible applicants may collect the application form from the nearest Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Executive Officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Post-Application Process:
Step 1: The application is verified by the members of the Evaluation Committee of the respective Village (Dweep) Panchayat.
Step 2: After successful verification, the application is forwarded to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat (HQ), Kavaratti, for further processing.
Step 3: The forwarded application undergoes re-verification by District Panchayat officials.
Step 4: Upon successful re-verification at the District Panchayat level, the list of eligible pensioners is prepared through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and submitted to the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department for payment processing.
Step 5: Payments are made through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode, money is paid through Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.

Documents Required:
Identity proof
Disability Certificate
Proof of Age
Proof of Residence
Income Certificate
Bank Account Details
Self-Declaration
Any other documents if required
Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Widows
State: Lakshadweep
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs Department, Lakshadweep
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500/- to widows in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. It covers widows who have not remarried and have no source of income.

Benefits:
**Financial Assistance:**

- Eligible beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000 per annum).

**Mode of Disbursement:**

- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary&#39;s bank account.

**Frequency of Disbursement:**

- The pension is disbursed on a monthly basis.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
1. The applicant should be a widow.
1. The applicant should not have remarried.
1. The applicant should have only nominal income, not exceeding ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000/- per annum).
1. The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Application Process:
Step 1: The eligible applicants may collect the application form from the nearest Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Executive Officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat office.
Post-Application Process:
Step 1: The application is verified by the members of the Evaluation Committee of the respective Village (Dweep) Panchayat.
Step 2: After successful verification, the application is forwarded to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat (HQ), Kavaratti, for further processing.
Step 3: The forwarded application undergoes re-verification by District Panchayat officials.
Step 4: Upon successful re-verification at the District Panchayat level, the list of eligible pensioners is prepared through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and submitted to the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department for payment processing.
Step 5: Payments are made through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode, money is paid through Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.

Documents Required:
Identity proof
Proof of Widowhood/Death Certificate of Husband
Proof of Age
Proof of Residence
Income Certificate
Bank Account Details
Self-Declaration
Any other documents if required