smartduketech/indian-government-schemes-2025 huggingface dataset:
District Level Sports School
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Category: Sports & Culture
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme "District Level Sports School" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Dept., Government of Gujarat, aims to identify and nurture sporting talent through scientifically designed training, education, and sports facilities in residential and non-residential schools across the state.

Benefits:
> **Monetary Support &amp; Facilities:**

- Players are provided with free education, stationery, books, accommodation, meals, school uniforms, and modern sports equipment and kits.

> **Medical Insurance:**

- A Mediclaim security cover of up to ₹1,00,000/- is provided to each selected athlete.

> **Expert Coaching &amp; Training:**

- Intensive sports training is imparted in morning and evening sessions by expert coaches. In-school players receive additional training in 5 Physical Training (PT) periods.

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Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be below 14 years of age.
1. The applicant must qualify under one of the following categories:

- **Proven Talent (PT):**

   1. The applicant should have already performed at School Games Federation of India (SGFI), State-level, or National-level sports events.
   1. The applicant must participate in a selection camp for final admission.

- **Young Talent (YT):**

   1. The applicant should have participated and secured first place at Taluka/District/Corporation level in Khel Mahakumbh (Under-9 or Under-11 category).
   1. The applicant must register for Khel Mahakumbh and undergo the selection process.

- **In-School Talent:**

   1. The applicant should be identified within a school already running the DLSS program.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
For Young Talent:Step 1: The applicant must register under the Khel Mahakumbh before reaching 13 years of age.
Step 2: Upon qualifying, the names are registered automatically by the authorities for the next stage of selection.
For Proven Talent:Step 1: The applicant must send an email to dlss.sag@gmail.com with basic details like age, academic standard, game, and achievements.
Step 2: The authorities will process the application and contact the candidate for further steps.
Contact Us:Director General, Sports Authority of GujaratSport,Youth & Cultural Activities DepartmentAdministrative Building, Sector 13-B,Near Kh-3 Circle, Near Vavol Railway Crossing,Beside EVM warehouse, Gandhinagar - 382016Contact Number-97140 97760

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card.
Birth Certificate.
District Plan - Sugarcane Development Scheme
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Sugarcane Development And Sugar Industries
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to enhance sugarcane productivity & quality in Uttarakhand by providing financial & technical support to farmers for improved seed production, seed & soil treatment, pest & disease management, thereby promoting sustainable farming & strengthening the livelihoods of sugarcane growers.

Benefits:
1. **Scheme for Improved Sugarcane Seed Production:** A subsidy of ₹1,000/- per hectare (₹2,000/- per hectare for SC/ST farmers) is provided for established/base nurseries, and ₹500/- per hectare (₹1,000/- per hectare for SC/ST farmers) is provided for primary nurseries.   1. **Seed/Soil Treatment:** A 50% subsidy is provided in all sugar mill areas for chemicals used in seed and soil treatment. Of this, 25% is contributed by the government, while the remaining 25% is shared equally by the Sugarcane Development Council and the sugar mill.   1. **Sugarcane Stalk Base (Pedi) Management Program:** To protect ratoon sugarcane crops from pests and diseases, a 50% subsidy is provided in all sugar mill areas for pesticides used in pest and disease control. The subsidy comprises 25% contribution from the government, with the remaining 25% shared by the Sugarcane Development Council and the sugar mill.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
1. The applicant must be a farmer cultivating sugarcane.
1. The applicant must be a permanent member of a cooperative sugarcane development society.
1. The applicant must practice advanced sugarcane farming.
1. The applicant’s name must be registered in the land records of the state.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
To select sugarcane farmers for availing the benefits of this scheme, the selection is carried out after discussions with public representatives in the Gram Sabha meeting at the village level, followed by a survey conducted by the Sugarcane Supervisor, and final approval from the departmental officers (Sugarcane Development Inspector, Senior Sugarcane Development Inspector, and Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner).

Documents Required:
Identity proof
Land record documents
Bank account details
Proof of membership of the concerned society 
Other supporting documents as required
District Plan: Inter-Village Road Construction Scheme on Contributory Basis
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Sugarcane Development And Sugar Industries
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to facilitate the easy and timely transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers and sugar mills by improving inter-village road connectivity in sugarcane-growing areas.

Benefits:
Under the scheme, efforts are made to facilitate the transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers for farmers and to ensure the supply of fresh sugarcane to sugar mills. Of the total expenditure on the selected routes, 75% is borne through a government grant, while the remaining 25% is contributed by the beneficiary institutions.
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Eligibility:
1. The beneficiaries of the scheme shall be farmers, sugarcane societies, and sugar mills involved in the transportation of sugarcane within Uttarakhand.

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Application Process:
[Offline]
For the selection of roads under this scheme, proposals are first discussed with public representatives during the Gram Sabha meeting at the village level. Following this, the road proposals are submitted to the department and subsequently forwarded to the concerned District Magistrates through the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner. 
After obtaining the approval of the District Magistrates, and subject to the availability of matching grants in the Sugarcane Development Councils, 75% of the expenditure on the selected roads is borne by the government grant, while the remaining 25% is contributed by the Sugarcane Development Councils. 
Funds are released from the government level only after receiving the finalized list of roads from the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner. Roads falling under the Special Component Plan and Tribal Sub-Plan will be selected as per the norms issued by the Social Welfare Department.

Documents Required:
Documents are required as per the department’s guidelines prescribed for this scheme.
Divisional Tripartite Competition
State: Gujarat
Ministry: null
Department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Category: Sports & Culture
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to promote theatrical arts and drama performances across Gujarat by organizing competitive events at divisional and state levels. Individual performers and theatre organizations receive cash prizes based on their performance rankings in state-level competitions.

Benefits:
- The first prize winner of the drama competition will receive a cash prize of ₹3,000/-.
- The second prize winner will receive a cash prize of ₹2,500/-.
- The third prize winner will receive a cash prize of ₹2,000/-.
- The participating organization will receive cash prizes based on their ranking.
- The first prize winning organization will receive ₹10,000/-.
- The second prize winning organization will receive ₹7,000/-.
- The third prize winning organization will receive ₹5,000/-.

_*The first and second prize winners of the divisional tri-series drama competition also become eligible to participate at the state level competition._
_*The mode and frequency of benefit disbursement details are not specified in the provided reference material._
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Eligibility:
- The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.

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Application Process:
[Online]
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Gujarat State Sangeet Natak Academy at https://sangeetnatak.gujarat.gov.in/. If required, register on the website by providing the mandatory details. Verify your Email ID and Mobile Number via OTP. 
Step 2: Login to the website and navigate to the online application form of the scheme. In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Ensure that all documents are clear, legible, and in the accepted file format before uploading.
Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions or declaration (if any) by ticking the designated checkbox. Click the "Submit" to submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation message. Note down the application reference number for future correspondence.

Documents Required:
Bank Details Of The Applicant (Bank Passbook Of The Heir).
Aadhaar Card.
Proof Of Age.
Self-Attested Copy Of Permanent Account Number Card.
Bank Passbook Or Cancelled Cheque.
Divyang Pension Scheme - Uttarakhand
State: Uttarakhand
Ministry: null
Department: Department Of Social Welfare
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to support persons with disabilities in meeting their basic needs and improving their quality of life. Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹1,500/- is provided to persons with disabilities who are above18 years of age & have a disability of more than 40%.

Benefits:
A pension of ₹1,500/- per month is provided to eligible beneficiaries.
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Eligibility:
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
1. The applicant must be  above18 years of age.
1. The applicant must have a disability of more than 40%.
1. The applicant must have a monthly income of up to ₹4,000/- or belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
1. The applicant must not be availing any other pension benefits.

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Application Process:
[Online]
The applicant can apply online either by themselves or through a Common Service Center (CSC) via the Department’s Pension Portal (https://ssp.uk.gov.in), the UMANG Mobile App, or the Apuni Sarkar Portal (https://eservices.uk.gov.in).
The following documents are mandatory at the time of applying: Applicant’s mobile number, Passport-size photograph (attested by Gram Pradhan / V.P.D.O. / certified by Councillor), Photocopy of Aadhaar card and Voter ID card, Disability certificate showing more than 40% disability issued by the Chief Medical Officer, CBS bank account details (linked/seeded with Aadhaar), Valid family income certificate or BPL certificate, Copy of family register (for rural areas only), Copy of the resolution passed in the open meeting of Gram Panchayat (for rural areas) / certified by Councillor (for urban areas)
All the above documents must be issued from the district where the application is being submitted.
For verification of the online application form in rural areas, the final decision is taken by the District Social Welfare Officer after recommendations from the Gram Panchayat Development Officer, Assistant Social Welfare Officer, and Block Development Officer, respectively. In urban areas, verification and recommendation are done by the Assistant Social Welfare Officer and Sub-District Magistrate. If the application is found correct, the District Social Welfare Officer approves it, after which the pension payment process is initiated.The pension is credited to the applicant’s bank account one month after the approval of the application.

Documents Required:
Applicant’s mobile number
Passport-size photograph (certified by Gram Pradhan / V.P.D.O. / Councillor)
Aadhaar card
Voter ID card
CBS bank account linked/seeded with Aadhaar card
Valid family income certificate or BPL certificate
Disability certificate showing more than 40% disability issued by the Chief Medical Officer
Copy of family register (only for rural areas)
Note: All the above documents must be issued from the district where the application is submitted.
Divyang Pension Yojana
State: Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Empowerment of Persons With Disabilities Department, Uttar Pradesh
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The State Government of Uttar Pradesh has launched Divyang Pension Yojana to improve and uplift the standard of living of disabled citizens.

Benefits:
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities provides a grant at the rate of Rs. 1,000/- per month per beneficiary

Eligibility:
1. The age of the applicant should be 18 years or more.
   1. Applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.
   1. Should have a minimum of 40 percent disability.
   1. The person getting pension/grant/assistance under the applicant&amp;#39;s old age pension, widow pension, socialist pension or any other similar scheme and the person receiving free maintenance in government institutions/homes should not be eligible.
   1. The annual income of the applicant or his family is within the definition of the poverty line (currently fixed at Rs. 46,080/- in rural areas and Rs. 56,460/- per family per year in urban areas) will be eligible for the grant.

Application Process:
[Online]
First of all the applicant has to visit the official Portal.
Fill out the online application form from here. 
In the Application form, the applicant has to fill following details:- Personal Details, Bank Details, Income Details, and a description of a disability.
Upload the required documents (Photograph, Age Certificate and Disability Certificate).

Documents Required:
Passport size colour photograph.
Date of Birth/Age certificate.
Disability certificate:
Divyang Shiksha Protsahan Yojana
State: Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: null
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Under this scheme, the Madhya Pradesh government provides financial support to Disabled children of the state.

Benefits:
> Financial assistance : ₹ 600/- per month.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should Be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
1. Disabled persons aged between 6 years to 18 years.
1. The applicant&#39;s percentage of disability is 40 or more.
1. The name should be mentioned on the Samagra portal and verified on the Sparsh portal.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: Applicants can apply for the scheme using the prescribed format and submitting the necessary documents either to the designated officer's office, the Gram Panchayat, or a Public Service Center.
Step 2: Upon submitting a complete application, the applicant will receive a mandatory acknowledgment from the office.
Step 3: The District Panchayat/Gram Panchayat/Urban Body/Ward Office will scrutinize the documents submitted with the application.
Step 4: If, after investigation, the documents are found to be incorrect according to the rules, the application will be rejected with written explanation. 
Step 5: If, after investigation, the documents are found to be correct, the pension case will be approved according to the rules.
Step 6: Once the pension is approved, the beneficiary's name will be added to the pension proposal for the current month by the District Panchayat/Gram Panchayat/Urban Body/Ward Office. The approved order will be maintained on record.
Step 7: The Directorate will deposit the monthly pension amount directly into the beneficiary's bank savings account through a single click, starting from the same month the approval is granted.

[Online]
Step 1 Go to the Samajik Suraksha portal.
Step 2: Click on Samajik Suraksha pension avm arthik sahayata yojanaen.
Step 3: Now click on the left on your screen Pension Yojana hetu online aavedan.
Step 4: Fill in the required details and submit.

Documents Required:
Three photos.
Certificate to confirm age.
Certificate of disability.
9-digit composite ID .
Divyangjan Kaushal Yojana
State: Central
Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department Of Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities
Category: Skills & Employment, Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme aims to ensure dignified livelihood opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) by providing industry-relevant and customized training specific to each group. The scheme provides skill development in high-growth sectors such as Information Technology, Animation, Visual Effect, etc.

Benefits:
- Customized and industry-relevant training specific to the needs of each &#39;divyang&#39; group.
- Skill development in high-growth sectors, including Information Technology, Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC), Hospitality, and Food and Beverages.
- Access to task-oriented and process-driven job roles suitable for Persons with Disabilities.
- Support for securing dignified livelihood opportunities.
- A budgetary allocation of ₹2,00,00,00,000/- for the fiscal year 2026-27 to support the training initiatives.

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Eligibility:
- The applicant must be a Person with Disability (Divyangjan).
- The applicant must be eligible for skill training aimed at livelihood opportunities.

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Application Process:
[Online]
The scheme was announced by the Hon'ble Finance Minister during the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-2027. The official scheme guidelines are awaited and shall be made available to the public through the official website of the concerned Ministry/Department in due course. The application process section shall be updated upon the availability of the official guidelines.

Documents Required:
Disability Certificate (Proof of being a Person with Disability).
Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card).
Address Proof.
Educational Qualification Documents (To determine suitability for specific training).
Passport Size Photographs.
Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme
State: Chhattisgarh
Ministry: null
Department: Social Welfare Department
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness
Beneficiary Type: Individual

"Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme" provides financial assistance for the education and training of differently-abled children, who are regular students in a school or college. The application needs to be submitted to the District Office, Panchayat and Social Welfare / Janpad Panchayat Office.

Benefits:
- ₹150/- per month for the Students of 1st to 5th Standard
- ₹170/- per month for the Students of 6th to 8th Standard
- ₹190/- per month for the Students of 9th to 12th Standard

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant should be a Student.
- The applicant should be differently-abled.
- The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
- The applicant should be a regular student in a college/technical school.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form available on the official website of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh.
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, within the prescribed period (if any), to the District Office of Social Welfare / Janpad  Panchayat Office through the Head of the institution.

Documents Required:
Disability Certificate 
Residence Proof (Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, or any government-issued ID).
Income Certificate
Bonafide Certificate from the school, college, or technical institution.
Previous Academic Marksheet 
Bank Account Details
Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
State: Puducherry
Ministry: null
Department: Labour Department, Puducherry
Category: Skills & Employment
Beneficiary Type: Individual

Through the "Diwali Gift Benefit" scheme, the Board sanction sum of ₹ 2,000/- to each beneficiary enrolled in the Board every year to celebrate the Diwali festival. The amount is credited through DBT into the bank account of the registered construction worker. The applications are accepted offline.

Benefits:
₹ 2,000/- credited as Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the bank account.

Eligibility:
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The Construction Worker should have been registered for at least six months with the &#39;Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board&#39;.
- The beneficiary should be contributing to the Board&#39;s Fund.

Application Process:
[Offline]
Step 1: The interested construction worker should visit the Office of the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009) and obtain the prescribed format of the application form free of cost from the concerned authority exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: The interested construction worker should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application form 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:
Last Subscription Bill.
Board ID Card.
Aadhaar Card.
Ration Card.
Bank Pass Book.