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The scheme aims to reduce malnutrition, anemia, and early marriage among adolescent girls in Gujarat by educating them on health, nutrition, life skills, and legal rights, while promoting self-empowerment through various activities.

Benefit: Nutritional Support: Supplementary nutrition (PURNA Shakti) 4 packets (1kg/packet) on 4th Tuesday of every month which contains 9 micronutrients. - Health Enhancement: Distribution of IFA tablets every Wednesday at schools and AWCs, along with health check-ups and referral services, is conducted in convergence with the Health Department. - Educational Encouragement: Support out of school adolescent girls for school re-enrollment and vocational training. - Life Skill Development: Knowledge of nutrition, health, and legal rights. - Public Exposure: Visit at public places (Primary health centre, Bank, Post office and any government offices etc.) for their self-empowerment). - Awareness Programs: Celebration of PURNA divas at Anganwadi centres on the 4th Tuesday of every month where various theme based activities are carried out based on health, nutrition and self -development of adolescent girls. - Empowerment Kits: Distribution of PURNA kit at Anganwadi centres for awareness about nutrition, health and empowerment among adolescent girls.

The "PVTGs Dakia Yojana (Chief Minister's Food Security Scheme)" by the Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to ensure food security for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). It provides subsidized food grains to enhance their living conditions.

Benefit: Food Security for PTG Families: - Free provision of 35 kg of wheat and rice per family per month at ₹1 per kg. Direct Village-Level Distribution: - Food grains are distributed at the village level by Block Welfare Officers. Support for National Food Security: Complements the "Antyodaya Yojana" by including all PVTG families in Jharkhand.

This scheme provides financial assistance to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Haryana for obtaining quality certifications such as ISO, HACCP, BSI, WHO-GMP, ZED, TS, and Hallmark. It aims to promote quality standards and enhance competitiveness among MSMEs.

Benefit: The scheme offers 75% reimbursement of the cost, up to a maximum of ₹1,00,000/- for certifications approved by the Quality Council of India. These include ISO, HACCP, BSI, WHO-GMP, ZED, TS, and Hallmark certifications. The financial assistance is over and above the support already provided by the Government of India.

The objective of the "Quality Certification Reimbursement Scheme" is to provide Quality Certification Reimbursement to the eligible Information Technology Units in the State of Goa. Reimbursement of the cost of industry-standard quality certification, capped at ₹ 5,00,000 per unit.

Benefit: Reimbursement of the cost of industry-standard quality certification. The maximum amount that may be availed under this reimbursement is capped at ₹ 5,00,000 per unit. NOTE 1: The benefits under this scheme are subject to budgetary allocation. No Promissory Estoppel shall be applicable if benefits are discontinued in case the allocation is exceeded. NOTE 2: This incentive may be claimed only once for any number of certifications acquired during the policy period.

The primary objective of this scheme is to enhance the expertise and capabilities of faculty members in degree and diploma-level institutions across the country. The aim is to enable teachers to acquire Master's and Doctoral degrees and instil in them a culture of research.

Benefit: For Master of Engineering (ME) or Master of Technology (M.Tech) Programs Scholarship: ₹9,000 per month. Annual Contingency: ₹5,000 per annum. For Ph.D. Programme Scholarship: ₹15,000 per month. Annual Contingency: ₹15,000. Pre-Ph.D. Expenses: One-time lump sum amount. Travel Allowance (TA): ₹15,000. Daily Allowance (DA): ₹30,000 for a Pre-Ph.D. duration of 60 days (no TA & DA if the parent institute and admitting institute are the same). Full Pre-Ph.D. grant for offline work. For partial online and offline Pre-Ph.D. work, payment at the rate of ₹750 per day for the offline period, with no provision for Pre-Ph.D. payment for online work. Leaves: Casual leave: 15 days in an academic year. Medical leave: Maximum of one month (30 days) in an academic year. Maternity/Paternity leave: as per Govt. of India norms issued from time to time at full rates of scholarship, etc. once during the tenure of their award. However, the maximum duration of the scholarship will not be extended in any circumstances. NOTE: Prior approval of the QIP center is mandatory for all leaves. Mode of Payment: The Scholarship/ Annual Contingency/ Pre- PhD etc. will be released through the online QIP portal directly to the beneficiary’s Aadhar-linked account through DBT mode.

The “Quality Paddy Seed Distribution” Scheme offers a subsidy of ₹5/- per kg on certified paddy seeds.

Benefit: Financial Assistance: ₹5/- per kg subsidy on certified paddy seeds.

The scheme aims to provide quality testing facilities at a subsidized rate to registered aromatic farmers, enabling them to obtain authentic quality reports for their produce or essential oils.

Benefit: Under this initiative, farmers receive a 50% discount on the quality testing fee for their produce/essential oil. The quality test report enables farmers to obtain a fair market price for their oil.

The scheme “R&D Reimbursement Scheme” is a part of the Start-up Policy 2017. The objective of the policy is to promote innovation amongst the Goans and local start-ups. 50% of R&D expenses, including salaries of PhD holders employed by start-ups, will be reimbursed for a period of two years.

Benefit: 50% of R&D expenses, including salaries of PhD holders employed by startups, will be reimbursed for a period of two years, subject to a cap of ₹ 5,00,000 per annum. The salary component must not be in excess of ₹ 2,00,000. Number of Slots This benefit can be availed by a maximum of 100 startups each year. Validity The applicant can avail of the benefits of this scheme bi-annually/ annually. Disbursal Once the application is approved by the SPC, the approved amount shall be disbursed within 60 days from the date of approval. NOTE: Under no circumstance shall the benefits under this scheme be considered an entitlement. The SPC shall reserve the sole right to accept or reject applications.

The scheme encourages citizens to help road accident victims during emergencies by providing a ₹25,000 incentive to individuals who save lives through timely medical assistance.

Benefit: Tangible Benefits Provides a cash reward of ₹25,000 to individuals (“Rah-Veers”) who save the life of an accident victim by taking them to a hospital within the Golden Hour. Selected “Rah-Veers” may be nominated for national-level awards by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The MoRTH Evaluation Committee selects the top 10 Rah-Veers nationwide, each awarded ₹1,00,000, a certificate, and a trophy at the National Road Safety Mission (NRSM) in New Delhi. Each individual can be awarded a maximum of 5 times per year under this scheme. Mode of Disbursement The payment is made online directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS). Frequency of Disbursement One-time per eligible instance, up to a maximum of 5 instances per year. Expected Time of Disbursement The payment is processed within 1 month after the District Evaluation Committee’s approval.

The scheme aims to train and certify youth of Uttarakhand, aged 18 to 30 years, as skilled and professional river rafting guides. Under this scheme, rafting training and internship opportunities are provided to youth of the state.

Benefit: The beneficiary will receive training and internship opportunities to become a river rafting guide.

Rainfed Area Development (RAD) scheme was launched in 2014-15 to mainstream development of rainfed areas in a sustainable manner. It adopts an area-based approach, focuses on Integrated Farming System (IFS) for enhancing productivity and minimizing risks associated with climatic variability.

Benefit: The scheme targets to provide following benefits: 1) Enhanced agriculture productivity and overall remuneration in the rainfed areas. 2) Risk mitigation against climatic stress such as droughts and heat stress and crop failure. 3) Conservation of natural resources by soil fertility conservation, rainwater management, increased, etc. 4) Capacity building of farmers in the domain of improved agronomic practices & climate change mitigation. 5) Extensive support for Extensive Livestock Systems (health care, breeding, drinking water, fodder in commons, etc.) 6) Integrated value chain support systems to realize growth potential in pulses, millets and oilseeds-based farming production systems including infrastructure and processing facilities – focus on local markets. 7) Monetary support of ₹30,000/- per family for adoption of integrated farming systems.

This intervention encourages SMEs to raise equity capital through SME Exchanges under SEBI guidelines by providing financial assistance for expenses related to listing and public issue processes.

Benefit: Under the new guidelines of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) can raise equity capital through the SME exchange. To encourage SME to opt for this route, assistance will be provided under this intervention. Quantum of Assistance (SME Exchange): One-time assistance of up to ₹15,00,000/- or the actual cost incurred for raising capital, whichever is lower, shall be provided to eligible SMEs upon successful raising of equity through an SME Exchange, in accordance with the approved scheme of the SME Exchange, during the operative period of these guidelines. Eligible expenditure shall include exchange-related fees (initial and annual listing fees), statutory and regulatory fees (SEBI filing fees, ROC filing fees, stamp duty), professional fees (legal advisor, auditor, registrar to the issue, merchant banker, company secretary), and other IPO-related expenses. A minimum of 6 SME shall benefit under this intervention. Conditions for Assistance (SME Exchange): The enterprise must apply for assistance after the date of listing on the SME Exchange, and within the operative period of these guidelines. SME status of the enterprise will be considered on the date of listing in the SME Exchange. SME should have registered as a Private/Public Limited entity and have a CN number SME listed in either or both NSE Emerge and BSE SME are eligible and should have an SME exchange listing approval letter. SME having a registered office within the jurisdiction of the UT of DNH&DD. The units must possess a valid Udyam Registration Number in the UT of DNH&DD Enterprises engaged in manufacturing and service sectors across all industries shall be eligible under this intervention. New/ Existing enterprises will be eligible.

The scheme aims to promote resource efficiency and sustainability among MSMEs by encouraging the adoption of energy and water-saving measures through professional audits. It provides financial assistance to cover part of the audit cost.

Benefit: This intervention promotes resource efficiency and sustainability among MSMEs by encouraging the adoption of energy and water-saving measures through professional audits. The intervention provides financial assistance to cover part of the audit cost. Quantum of Assistance Energy or Water Audit Fees: Cost of conducting Energy or Water Audits by recognised institutions or accredited auditing agencies shall be reimbursed up to ₹1.00 lakh or the actual cost incurred, whichever is lower. This intervention will support at least 300 MSMEs for Energy Audits and 100 MSMEs for Water Audit fees. Conditions for Assistance Energy or Water Audit Fees: Assistance shall be disbursed only upon submission of the audit report issued by the certified Energy/Water Auditor and proof of payment made to the accredited auditing agency. Enterprises classified as Small or Medium under the MSME definition are eligible to apply for reimbursement of energy audit and water audit fees.

This intervention promotes tourism in the Union Territory by incentivising destination weddings organised through local MSME service providers by reimbursing the GST component paid by clients.

Benefit: This intervention aims to promote the tourism sector in the Union Territory by incentivising destination weddings organised through local MSME service providers. Under this intervention, MSMEs-Service Provider operating in the UT can claim reimbursement of the GST component paid by clients hosting destination weddings at their premises. This mechanism encourages clients to choose the UT as a wedding destination, thereby boosting tourism and related service sectors Quantum of Assistance (Reimbursement of GST): An eligible MSME shall be reimbursed the actual GST amount paid, or up to ₹5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs only), whichever is lower, for services rendered towards hosting destination weddings. The financial assistance shall be availed as a partial reimbursement spread across two consecutive financial years during the operative period of these guidelines. The reimbursement shall be settled on or before the 31st of March of each respective financial year, on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to the availability of funds. An eligible MSME may apply for reimbursement for two consecutive financial years during the operative period of these guidelines. Any unclaimed eligible amount from the first year may be carried forward to the following financial year, provided both years fall within the operative period A minimum of 25 MSMEs shall be eligible under this intervention. Conditions for Assistance (Reimbursement of GST): MSME must have hosted a destination wedding within UT territory during the operative period of these guidelines. Weddings held at non-commercial venues, including self-owned or family premises, and those involving MSME not registered under Udyam and GST, shall not qualify for reimbursement under this intervention. MSME must provide valid GST invoices raised for wedding-related services rendered. Following conditions to be followed by MSME for considering any wedding as destination wedding – Location Away from Home – The wedding must take place in a different city, state, or country from where the couple resides. Guest Travel Requirement – Guests usually need to travel and stay at the wedding destination. Venue Selection – Often held at resorts, hotels, heritage properties, beaches, mountains, or historical sites. Extended Celebrations – Destination weddings often span multiple days, including pre-wedding events, welcome dinners, and post-wedding brunches.

This intervention aims to enhance the quality standards and global competitiveness of MSMEs in the Wire & Cable industry by supporting product testing and certification, thereby improving access to domestic and international markets.

Benefit: This intervention aims to enhance the quality standards and global competitiveness of MSMEs in the Wire & Cable industry operating within the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, thereby improving their access to domestic and international markets. Under this intervention, the UT Administration will provide financial assistance in the form of reimbursement of costs incurred by MSMEs for product testing and certification, facilitating compliance with market entry requirements and industry standards. Quantum of Assistance (Testing and Certification cost in wire cable industry): Eligible MSMEs shall receive reimbursement up to {5,00,000 (Rupees Five Lakhs only) or the actual cost incurred for Testing and Certification, whichever is lower. A minimum of 20 MSME units in the Wire & Cable industry shall be supported under this intervention. Conditions for Assistance (Testing and Certification cost in wire cable industry): MSME unit must be engaged in the manufacturing of Wire and Cable products. The expenditure must pertain specifically to product testing and certification carried out by accredited/recognised institutions or agencies. The testing/certification agency should possess a valid national/international accreditation. The MSME unit must provide valid invoices and payment proofs for the testing/certification services availed. MSMEs may claim reimbursement of eligible certification and testing costs, including the cost of certification renewal, subject to the reimbursement cap specified under the intervention. The following categories of product testing and certifications shall be eligible for reimbursement under this intervention. This shall include, but not be limited to, certifications accredited by government-recognised bodies or authorised agencies, subject to prior approval by the competent authority. - CE Certification - UL Certification (USA/Canada) - RoHS Compliance - REACH Compliance - ISO 9001 - ISO 14001 - ISO 45001 - CPR Certification (EU) - BASEC Certification - BIS Certification - Type Test Reports from NABL-accredited laboratories. The MSME unit must have been operational for a minimum period of one year prior to the date of application.

The scheme aims to improve the quality and standard of Tiatr, the popular dramatic form of Goa. It benefits actors, directors, script writers, and backstage artists by reimbursing ticket costs for witnessing high-standard dramas to enhance performance quality.

Benefit: Reimbursement of the value of ticket(s) for witnessing high-standard dramas. To cover the cost incurred by artists for purchasing tickets to watch high-standard plays, thereby encouraging them to improve their performance quality. _The value of the ticket(s) will be reimbursed by the Tiatr Academy of Goa after a brief report about the drama seen and the counter-foils of tickets are submitted to the office._ _The artist who has witnessed the drama must submit a brief report highlighting the positive and negative points of the play._

The Government of Uttar Pradesh initiated a scheme "Raja Harishchandra Shramik Mrityu Antim Sanskar Sahayata Yojana" for the financial assistance to the families of deceased workers.

Benefit: Financial Assistance : ₹10,000/-

The "Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship" is an initiative by the Maharashtra Government, specifically designed to encourage scheduled caste students to pursue higher secondary education. The scholarship aims to enhance the educational standards & competitiveness of students.

Benefit: Scholarship Rate: Class 11th: ₹300/- per month. Class 12th: ₹300/- per month. Duration: Ten months Note: Totaling ₹3,000 per academic year.

"Rajasthan Chief Minister's Relief Fund - Accident Assistance" is a scheme by the Chief Minister's Secretariat, Govt. of Rajasthan. In case of death due to accident, ₹ 1,00,000 is provided. In case of serious injury, assistance is up to ₹ 20,000. The assistance is "one-time full-support".

Benefit: In case of death due to accident, ₹ 1,00,000 is provided to the dependent of the deceased. In case of serious injury, assistance should be approved up to ₹ 20,000, keeping in view the seriousness of the injury to the ordinary injured. A revolving fund of ₹20,00,000 each has been made available to all district collectors. The assistance is "one-time full-support" and is sanctioned by the concerned District Collector. In case of death of a seriously injured person in an accident while undergoing treatment, assistance is given on applying within a period of 6 months from the date of death instead of the date of application.

Rajasthan Chief Minister’s Relief Fund – medical help scheme launched on April 1999 under Chief Minister’s Relief Fund in Rajasthan for Individual for Non BPL whose family income should be at least 2lakhs per annum.

Benefit: Demand draft or Direct Bank Transfer to the beneficiary. Cochlear Implant Surgery of Deaf and Dumb Children - In the state of Rajasthan, deaf and dumb children up to the age of 6 years, whose family income is up to Rs. 2.00 lakh annually, Assistance for Thalassemia Major Disease Treatment - 2 percent assistance is given from the Chief Minister's Assistance Fund up to Rs. 50.7 lakh Financial assistance to a person suffering from serious diseases (cancer, kidney and urine, heart disease) do it.