Welfare Schemes

Name of the scheme: Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana Purpose: The main purpose of scheme is to provide every person or his/her family a cover of up to Rs. 2 lakh in case of any mishap, resulting into death or disability of the insured. Eligibility:  Savings bank account holders aged ...

Name of the scheme: Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) Purpose: The main purpose of the insurance scheme is to provide life insurance coverage for death due to any reason. Eligibility Conditions: The savings bank account holders of the participating banks aged between 18 years (completed) and 50 years ...

Name of the scheme: Atal Pension Yojana (APY) Purpose: The main purpose of this scheme is to address the longevity risks among the workers in unorganized sector and to encourage them in the unorganized sector to voluntarily save for their retirement. Eligibility: Any Citizen of India, aged between 18 years and 40 ...

Name of the scheme: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Purpose: The scheme envisages the vision of Housing for All by the year 2022. Details of the scheme: The scheme aims to construct more than two crore houses across the length and breadth of the nation within a span of next seven ...

Name of the scheme: Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Scheme Purpose: The main purpose of this scheme is to enable availability of bank credit without collaterals/third party guarantee and to strengthen credit delivery system and facilitate flow of credit to low income housing viz., EWS/LIG*. (EWS- Economically Weaker Sections and LIG ...

Name of the scheme: Rajiv Rinn Yojana Purpose: The main purpose of the scheme is to provide home loan with Central Government interest subsidy to EWS/LIG* persons for acquisition/ construction of house to such beneficiaries, who do not own a house in his/her name or in the name of his/her ...

Name of the scheme: Dhanalakshmi Scheme Purpose: This is a conditional cash transfer scheme for the girl child with insurance cover which would go a long way towards ensuring the survival of the girl child and assuring a better life for her. The direct and tangible objective of the scheme ...

Name of the scheme: Gender Budgeting Scheme Purpose: The main purposes of the scheme are listed below: To coordinate and monitor gender budgeting exercises of GBCs and facilitate gender budgeting analysis. To organize workshops to facilitate capacity building and training for various stakeholders including officials of Central and State Governments, ...

Name of the scheme: Family Counselling Centres Scheme Purpose: The Family Counselling Centres (FCCs) would work closely with local authorities like police and other institutions such as Short Stay Homes  and is expected to intervene in ‘crisis’ cases and in cases of atrocities against women. Eligibility Criteria Institutions: The applicant ...

Name of the scheme: Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (Rgseag) – ‘Sabla’ Purpose: Enable the adolescent girls for self-development and empowerment Improve their nutrition and health status. Promote awareness about health, hygiene, nutrition, Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH) and family and child care. Upgrade their home-based ...