Other Welfare Schemes

The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) has made lives of senior citizens easier with the main aim of providing senior citizens of the country a regular income after they attain the age of 60 years old. Some of the main benefits of the scheme are: Tax benefits are provided Safe ...

According to the survey conducted by the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) during 2011-12, the total employment in both organised and unorganised sector in the country was of the order of 47 crores. Out of this, about 8 crores were in the organised sector and the balance 39 crores (which ...

Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS) is an ambitious and over-arching skill development architecture, aimed at providing all India level training framework, based upon tie-ups with National/International training organizations for imparting training to the minority population, for skills that are currently in demand. It will also provide concessional credit ...

इस योजना का शुभारंभ साक्षरता विभाग, राजस्थान सरकार द्वारा किया गया है ।इस योजना का उद्देश्य राज्य में सभी को साक्षर करना है, जिससे राज्य उन्नतशील बने । राज्‍य की 1925 ग्राम पंचायतों में इंटर पर्सनल मीडिया कैम्‍पेन कार्यक्रम प्रारंभ किया गया है इन ग्राम पंचायतों में सभी असाक्षर व्‍यक्तियों ...

Objective: The objective of the scheme is to provide Financial Assistance to the Voluntary Organizations/NGO’s for the purpose of organizing activities such as Seminars, Workshops, Competitions, Medical Camps, Awareness Camps etc., in the State of Goa. Eligibility: The scheme shall be applicable to all the NGO’s registered under an appropriate ...

OBJECTIVE: To provide support to underprivileged children, aged, destitute and disabled people. To recognize and strengthen the sustainable efforts put in by the various reputed Institutions in providing meaningful, safe, playful environment, food, shelter, health care etc. for upliftment of weaker section of the society and to give an impetus, encouragement ...

Government of Punjab introduced various welfare schemes for defence personnels and for their families such as transport allowances, war jagir, tube well connection, etc. It also provides basic computer education to Ex-servicemen widows and their wards for their gainful employment through the Sainik Vocational Training Centres being run at District ...

Sericulture, or silk farming, is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk. Sericulture can be developed in Uttar Pradesh by modernising the techniques. For this silk development department has launched some welfare schemes for the people who are in silk farming. Increase in the sericulture will result in the development of the ...

With a view to encouraging better repayment and to reduce the interest burden on the rural poor for the loans taken by Self Help Groups (SHGs) from banks and to improve profitability of SHG enterprises, this scheme was launched by AP government. Objective of the Scheme:  To protect the family ...

Vision behind the Community managed insurance schemes : The Self Help Groups and their federations envision that even the poorest of the poor, including the landless agricultural laborers, deserve an access to relevant and affordable insurance and social security nets by massification and be protected from risks on death/disability. To secure a ...