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The scheme is effective from 01.05.2018 and aims to support the families of deceased workers with financial assistance of ₹1,00,000/- to help cover funeral expenses and provide additional relief. The Telangana Government has enhanced the relief amount under the welfare scheme "Natural Death".

Benefit: The relief amount ₹1,00,000/- provided to the nominee, dependants, or legal heirs.

The "Natural Death Relief" scheme launched by the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board provides financial assistance to the kith and kin of a registered building worker in the event of the worker's natural death.

Benefit: Financial assistance of ₹30,000/- is provided for natural death as a free additional benefit (FREE ADD).

Chhattisgarh Naunihal Scholarship Scheme has been started by the Government of Chhattisgarh in 2017.

Benefit: The "Scholarship" amount mentioned against each class and course will be payable in lump sum annually. CategoriesBoy StudentsGirl StudentsClass 1st to 5th ₹ 1,000/-₹ 1,500/-Class 6th to 8th₹ 1,500/-₹ 2,000/-Class 9th to 12th₹ 2,000/-₹ 3,000/-Graduation (B.A./ B.Sc / B.Com / ITI Diploma etc₹ 3,000/-₹ 4,000/-Post Graduation M.A./ M.Sc / M.Com / Post Graduate Diploma etc.₹ 5,000/-₹ 6,000/-Studying in a Graduation Level professional Course₹ 6,000/-₹ 8,000/-Studying for Professional examination at postgraduate level (PhD research work)₹ 8,000/-₹ 10,000/-

The scheme aims to provide support and assistance, including legal aid and shelter, to women who are victims of domestic violence, as mandated by the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005. This scheme ensures that affected women receive the necessary resources for their well-being.

Benefit: Provision of legal advice to the aggrieved woman as per her requirement. Provision of counselling services to the aggrieved woman as per her requirement. Arrangement of medical facilities for the aggrieved woman as per her requirement. Provision of transportation facilities to the aggrieved woman as per her requirement. Arrangement of shelter facilities for the aggrieved woman as per her requirement. The mode, frequency, time, conditions for disbursement, and validity of these benefits will be determined based on the specific need of the aggrieved woman and the resources available with the implementing agencies at the time of application.

Under the "Naye Fal Bagecho Ki Sthapana" subsidies to Increase farmers' income by facilitating the cultivation of high-value fruit crops that have a potentially higher market demand and profitability compared to traditional crops.

Benefit: For high-value and common interval crops, the maximum grant amount is 50% of the unit cost, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/- per hectare. For intensive horticultural orchards, the maximum grant amount is 40% of the unit cost, up to a maximum of Rs. 40,000/- per hectare. A farmer will be given a grant for a minimum of 0.4 hectares and a maximum of 4.0 hectares area. Small/marginal farmers are eligible for an additional 25% grant.

A general loan scheme by the Ministry of Social Justice for Indian citizens from backward classes for various income-generating activities. Loan up to ₹15 Lakh per beneficiary for pursuing income-generating activities.

Benefit: Loan assistance of up to ₹15,00,000/- for income-generating activities such as agriculture and allied activities, small business, artisan and traditional occupations, transport sector, service sector, and technical/professional trades or courses. NBCFDC finances 85% of the project cost, while 15% is contributed by the Channel Partner and/or beneficiary. Concessional interest rates ranging from 6% to 8% per annum, depending on the loan amount. Repayment in quarterly instalments over a maximum period of 8 years, including a 6-month moratorium on recovery of the principal amount.

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to eligible Indian students admitted to M.Sc. (Dairying) and Ph.D. (Dairying) programmes at NDRI through monthly scholarships during the prescribed period of study.

Benefit: ProgrammeInstitute Scholarships DetailsMaster's degree₹7,560/- P.M. for two years + ₹,6000/- per annum as contingencyPh.D.₹25,000/- P.M. for first two years, ₹28,000/- during third year, and ₹10,000/- per annum as contingency.Ph.D. (In-service)₹3,000/- P.M. for three years and ₹10,000/- per annum as contingency

The scheme aims to promote national integration, global understanding, social responsibility, and encourage scientific, imaginative, and innovative thinking among students.

Benefit: The selection of the students will mainly depend upon their academic performance and the need for the scholarship. The selected students will receive stipends and book grants for studies in India only.

NEET/JEE Coaching for tribal students scheme launched in Rajasthan by Tribal Area Development in the year 2001.

Benefit: Reimbursement of institute fees up to Rs. 55,000. Provision of Rs. 1,000 per month for food and accommodation. Full coverage of stationary expenses, amounting to Rs. 5,000 one-time.

The Arts and Culture Department of Puducherry launched the "Nehru Child Literature Prize" scheme for authors/writers. Financial assistance with a certificate will be provided for their contribution to children's literature books published in Tamil.

Benefit: Financial Assistance of ₹10,000/-. with a certificate.

In 2020 amidst the Covid pandemic, Chief Minister of Karnataka launched a mega scheme Karnataka Nekar Samman Yojana. It was a relief scheme to provide financial support to destitute weaver of state engaged in the handloom and textile industry whose livelihood was adversely affected by the pandemic.

Benefit: Benefits The assistance of Rs.2000/- is transferred to the beneficiaries through the mode of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode Financial assistance to registered handloom weavers under the “Nekara Samman Yojana” has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 5,000 as per the budget for 2022-23.

The scheme aims to develop competent human resources in agriculture and allied sciences through international doctoral education and research opportunities, while providing fellowship support, travel assistance, and exposure to world-class institutions.

Benefit:

In Madhya Pradesh, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Residential School Scheme for Boys (Class 1-8) Introduce by the School Education Department. It aims to ensure primary education and reduce the gender gap in education. Free residence, food, clothing, books, uniforms, and medical care are provided.

Benefit: These hostels admit orphans, homeless children, single parents, destitute child laborers, rag pickers, children living on railway station platforms and bus stands and provide them with residential facilities to complete their primary education. Provide educational opportunities to children from educationally disadvantaged groups through residential schools. Bridging the educational gap between boys and girls. Provide residential school facilities to provide children with primary education.

The scheme aims to provide free hostel facilities to children (both boys and girls) aged 6 to 18 years who are enrolled in nearby schools for formal education. In addition, children are provided with a monthly stipend of ₹200/-.

Benefit: All children residing in the hostels are enrolled in nearby schools for formal education. All hostel facilities are provided free of cost. Children are also given a monthly stipend of ₹200/-.

Under the scheme, educational loans of up to ₹10 lakh are provided to students belonging to Nomadic and Denotified Tribes communities for pursuing higher professional and technical education at the graduate and postgraduate levels.

Benefit: Loan Amount: The maximum loan limit for this scheme is up to ₹10,00,000/-. Included Expenses: The loan amount will include the following: Admission and tuition fees Expenses for books, uniforms, essential materials, and exam fees Accommodation and food expenses Insurance – Policy premium Interest Rate: 4% per annum for male students 3.5% per annum for female students Contribution: 90% contribution from the Central Corporation, 5% from the State Government, 5% from the beneficiary Repayment Period: The loan will have to be repaid in 60 equal monthly installments including interest. The loan will be recovered within 6 months of completion of the course or upon getting a job, whichever is earlier.

Under this scheme, education loans are provided at subsidized interest rates to students belonging to Thakor and Koli communities for pursuing graduate and postgraduate studies in fields such as engineering, medical, MBA, and MCA.

Benefit: Education Loan Details: Loan Amount: Up to ₹15,00,000/-. Interest Rate: 4% per annum for male students and 3.5% per annum for female students. Coverage Includes: Admission fees and tuition fees Books, writing materials, necessary equipment and examination fees required for the course Accommodation & food expenses Travel and insurance premiums Contribution: 90% by Central Corporation 5% by State Government 5% by the Beneficiary Repayment Terms: Repayment Period: 60 equal monthly installments (5 years) Start of Repayment: Within 6 months from course completion or employment, whichever is earlier.

This scheme provides educational loans of up to ₹15.00 lakh to students belonging to the Rabari and Bharwad castes from socially and educationally backward classes for pursuing higher professional courses such as medical, dental, engineering, pharmacy, etc.

Benefit: Educational Loan Details: Loan Amount: Up to ₹15,00,000/- Interest Rate: 3.5% for female students 4% for male students Contribution: 95% contribution from the Corporation/State Government, 5% from the beneficiary

The scheme provides 65% financial assistance for purchasing Amber Charkhas (₹13,000/-) and looms (₹30,000/-) to registered Khadi spinners and weavers, promoting sustainable livelihoods.

Benefit: Subsidy for Equipment Amber Charkha: 65% of ₹13,000/- (₹8,450/- subsidy). Looms: 65% of ₹30,000/- (₹19,500/- subsidy). Disbursement Mode Credited to the beneficiary’s account post-verification.

The scheme “New Entrepreneur-Cum-Enterprise Development Scheme (NEEDS)” was launched by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme was devised and formulated as a special scheme to assist educated youth to become first-generation entrepreneurs.

Benefit: Under the scheme, subsidy assistance will be provided by the State Government up to 25% of the project cost (Subject to a maximum limit of ₹75 Lakhs). 1. Interest subvention provided at the rate of 3%, throughout the period of repayment. 1. Priority in allotment in Small Industries Development Corporation (SIDCO) industrial estates. 1. An additional capital subsidy is provided for 10% over the capital subsidy of the eligible project cost to the enterprises promoted by SC/ST or differently-abled candidates.

The scheme aims to create an ecosystem that promotes innovation in educational institutions. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided to host institutes and student teams for running incubators and for student projects.

Benefit: The host institute will be provided a one-time grant of ₹10 lakhs to set up the required infrastructure for the implementation of the scheme and also provide the following expenses: Operational Expenses: - Each Educational Institute will get funding of ₹5 Lakhs per year to be used towards operating expenditure for maintenance. - Operational Expenses Grant of ₹5 lakhs per annum (released in phases of ₹2.5 lakhs at a time) shall be operated like a revolving fund i.e. upon submission of audited utilization the next installment could be claimed Project Fund: - Each Project/team will get a maximum funding of ₹1.00 lakh and the college will take up a maximum of 5 projects in a year. Each project/idea selected by the host institute shall have to be approved by the State Level Committee.