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The scheme aims to recognize and honor players and their coaches from the state who have achieved remarkable success and won medals at the national and international level in the field of sports. There is a provision to award prize money ranging from a minimum of ₹10,000/- to a maximum of ₹2 crore.

Benefit: Under this scheme, athletes who achieve significant success at the national and international levels, along with their coaches, are awarded cash prizes. - There is a provision to award prize money ranging from a minimum of ₹10,000/- to a maximum of ₹2 crore. - Detailed information about the awards is available on the department's website: [https://sports.uk.gov.in](https://sports.uk.gov.in/).

"Cash Prizes Scheme" was launched by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Students securing 60% or more in the 10th and 12th exams receive cash prizes of up to ₹25,000/- per year. Upto two children of a registered construction worker are eligible.

Benefit: On securing 80% or more in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹25,000/- per year. On securing 70% to 79.99% in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹15,000/- per year. On securing 60% to 69.99% in the 10th or 12th examination: ₹10,000/- per year.

The scheme “Cattle Shed Subsidy Scheme under Scheduled Castes Sub Plan (SCSP)” is implemented by the Directorate of Animal Husbandry, Government of Gujarat. Under this scheme, the financial assistance is given to Scheduled Caste beneficiaries for construction of Cattle Shed for 2 animals.

Benefit: Under the scheme, financial assistance of either ₹30,000/- or 50% of the cost of the cattle shed, whichever is less, is provided to Scheduled Caste beneficiaries for the construction of a cattle shed for two animals.

The scheme aims to promote girls’ education and provide ₹1,000 per month to meritorious single girl students studying in classes 11th and 12th.

Benefit: Financial Assistance ₹1,000 per month per student provided for a maximum period of 2 years (classes 11th and 12th) Mode of Disbursement Direct transfer through ECS (Electronic Clearing Service) / NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) Validity Up to completion of class 12 (maximum 2 years), subject to renewal conditions

The scheme aims to provide supplementary financial assistance to displaced families for assured and sustained earnings. Through this scheme, one-time financial assistance of ₹5,50,000/- per family is provided to eligible displaced families of PoK and Chhamb settled in Jammu & Kashmir.

Benefit: The applicant is provided with one-time financial assistance of ₹5,50,000 per displaced family. The assistance consists of: - Central Government share: ₹5,49,692 per family. - State Government share: ₹308 per family. The financial assistance can be used by displaced families for: - Running small businesses. - Undertaking scientific farming. - Undertaking livestock activities. - Undertaking other land-based activities for assured and sustained earnings. The assistance amount may also be invested in an annuity scheme to provide assured monthly income on a sustainable basis. Mode of Disbursement: The Central Assistance of ₹5,49,692 per family is transferred directly to eligible beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) by the Central Government. The State Government's share of ₹308 per family is transferred to beneficiaries through DBT.

The scheme addresses eradicating bonded labour in India. It introduces varying rehabilitation assistance amounts based on beneficiary categories, such as adults, children, women, and extreme cases, with provisions for annuity schemes and Direct Benefit Transfer.

Benefit: For Adult Male Beneficiaries The rehabilitation assistance shall be ₹1,00,000/- per adult male beneficiary. Beneficiaries have the option to deposit the assistance in an annuity scheme or receive it as a cash grant. The District Administration will assess the cash requirement of the beneficiary and, with their consent, place the money in an annuity scheme. Special Category Beneficiaries (Children, Women) Rehabilitation assistance for special category beneficiaries, such as children, including orphans, or those rescued from forced labour, and women, shall be ₹2,00,000/-. At least ₹1,25,000/- shall be deposited in an annuity scheme in each beneficiary's name. The remaining amount shall be transferred to the beneficiary's account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Extreme Cases of Bonded or Forced Labor In cases of extreme deprivation, such as transgender individuals, women, and children rescued from sexual exploitation, or trafficking, the rehabilitation assistance shall be ₹3,00,000/-. At least ₹2,00,000/- shall be deposited in an annuity scheme in each beneficiary's name. ₹1,00,000/- shall be transferred to the beneficiary's account via DBT. Bonded Labour Rehabilitation Fund Each state shall create a Bonded Labour Rehabilitation Fund at the district level with a permanent corpus of at least ₹10,00,000 (Ten Lakhs Rupees) at the disposal of the District Magistrate. Penalties recovered from convicted perpetrators of bonded labour may be deposited in this corpus. Immediate Financial Assistance The District Administration shall provide immediate financial assistance up to ₹30,000/- to rescued individuals from the District Bonded Labour Rehabilitation Fund. The District Magistrate may disburse higher amounts if required but limited to the maximum entitlement prescribed under this scheme. State Government Responsibilities Providing a safe and secure environment for capacity building of child-bonded labourers. Addressing the special needs of female freed bonded labourers, including financial support for marriage. Offering special care for disabled individuals, in line with the national policy for disabled people. Providing employable skill development training for adult bonded labourers who do not fall into the above categories.

The scheme provides opportunities to Scheduled Castes students to pursue higher education leading to M.Phil/Ph.D degrees in Sciences, Humanities and Social Science streams. The objective of the scheme is to provide fellowships in the form of financial assistance to SC students.

Benefit: Number of Slots The scheme provides for 2000 new Fellowships (1500 Junior Research Fellows for Humanities/ Social Sciences and 500 Junior Research Fellows for Science stream) per year. These slots are over and above the number of SC students selected under the normal reservation policy of the Government for UGC Fellowships. Validity The fellowship shall be paid from the date of issue of the JRF award letter under the Scheme for National Fellowship or the date of joining the M.Phil./Ph.D., whichever is later. The fellowship shall be granted upto the date of submission of the Ph.D. thesis or five years of tenure, whichever is earlier. No extension is permissible beyond the total period of five years of fellowship. Confirmation for continuation of the fellowship shall be given by the University twice a year on a semester basis within the 10th of the initial month of the semester. Based on this certification, the research scholars would be released the fellowship within the 15th of every month without any further intervention of the university. With regard to the combined course of M.Phil and PhD, Fellowship will be provided initially for 02 years for M.Phil and after upgradation to Ph.D course, for another 03 years. In case of integrated Ph.D. or M.Phil. to Ph.D., the maximum tenure is 5 years including the M.Phil. period of fellowship. For doing M.Phil., fellowship shall be granted for two years or upto the date of submission of the M.Phil. dissertation, whichever is earlier. Duration of the Fellowship Name of the Course: M.Phil; Maximum Duration: 2 Years; Admissibility for JRF: 2 Years; Admissibility for SRF: NIL Name of the Course: PhD; Maximum Duration: 5 Years; Admissibility for JRF: 2 Years; Admissibility for SRF: Remaining 3 Years Name of the Course: M.Phil + PhD; Maximum Duration: 5 Years; Admissibility for JRF: 2 Years; Admissibility for SRF: Remaining 3 Years Rate of Fellowship Head: Fellowship in All Streams Rate Applicable for JRF: ₹ 31,000/- p.m. for initial two years Rate Applicable for SRF: ₹35,000/-p.m. for remaining tenure Head: Contingency for Humanities & Social Sciences Rate Applicable for JRF: ₹10,000/- p.a. for initial two years Rate Applicable for SRF: ₹20,500/- p.a. for remaining tenure Head: Contingency for Sciences Rate Applicable for JRF: ₹12,000/- p.a. for initial two years Rate Applicable for SRF: ₹25,000/-p.a. for remaining tenure. Head: Escort/ Reader Assistance (All Subjects) for Physically and Visually Handicapped Candidates Rate Applicable for JRF: ₹2,000/-p.m. Rate Applicable for SRF: ₹ 2,000/-p.m. Head: House Rent Allowance (HRA) Rate Applicable: 8%, 16% and 24% to those students who are not provided with hostel accommodation, in accordance with Govt. of India norms as applicable in the city/location where the research fellows are working. Mode of Disbursal The disbursal of the fellowship will be directly into the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked Bank Account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

CVC initiated an Internship Scheme in the year 2016. This Scheme seeks to engage Indian Nationals, who are Graduates (awaiting final year results) /Post Graduate or Research Students enrolled in reputed Universities/Institutions in India or abroad.

Benefit: Remuneration Interns may be given a stipend of ₹ 10,000 per month necessary to meet the conveyance and other daily needs of the Interns. NOTE: The internship is neither a job nor a promise for a job in the future. Logistics and Support The commission shall provide them with working space, internet facility and other necessities as deemed fit by the Branch heads. NOTE: The Interns may arrange their own transport and accommodation at their own expense. Certificate of Internship A certificate will be awarded to the Interns upon satisfactory completion of the internship and submission of their end-of-assignment report which will be evaluated by the Branch Officer with whom the intern is attached.

The scheme aims to ensure effective implementation of Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989. It provides relief, rehabilitation, and support to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes victims of atrocities and incentives for inter-caste marriages.

Benefit: Financial Assistance Relief and rehabilitation support for atrocity victims (specific amounts vary by state implementation). Incentive amounts for inter-caste marriages ranging from ₹10,000/- to ₹5,00,000/- depending on the state. Central assistance provided to states on 50:50 basis and 100% assistance to Union Territories. Institutional Support Functioning and strengthening of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Protection Cells. Special Police Stations establishment and operation. Setting up and functioning of exclusive Special Courts for speedy trial. 192 Exclusive Special Courts established across 13 states for faster case resolution. Other Benefits Awareness generation programs. Legal support through specialized court system. Administrative support through dedicated protection cells.

The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to OBC students studying at the post-matriculation or post-secondary stage to enable them to complete their education. These scholarships shall be available for studies in India only and will be disbursed via Direct Benefit Transfer.

Benefit: Maintenance Allowance Group A Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., PhD and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/Administration, Computer Science/Applications. Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc. M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D.Litt., D.Sc. etc.). L.L.M Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month): Hostellers: 750; Day Scholars: 350. Group B Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medial branches like rehabilitation diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation related courses. Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc. Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month): Hostellers: 510; Day Scholars: 335. Group C All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.Sc./B.Com etc. Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month): Hostellers: 400; Day Scholars: 210. Group D All post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class X), e.g. senior secondary certificate (class XI and XII); both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3-year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month): Hostellers: 260; Day Scholars: 160. NOTE: Scholars who are entitled to free boarding and/or lodging will be paid maintenance chargers at 1/3rd of the hostellers' rate. Reader Charges for Blind Students (Blind Scholars) The blind scholars will be given an additional amount as 'Readers Charges' as mentioned below: Group: A & B; Reader Allowance (₹ per month): 175 Group: C; Reader Allowance (₹ per month): 130 Group: D; Reader Allowance (₹ per month): 90 Fees Scholars will be paid enrolment/registration, tuition, games, union, library, magazine, medical examination and such other fees compulsorily payable by the scholar to the institution or University/Board. Refundable deposit-like caution money and security deposit will, however, be excluded. Study Tours Study tour charges upto a maximum of ₹ 900/- per annum limited to the actual expenditure incurred by the student on transportation charges etc., will be paid to the scholars studying professional and technical courses, provided that the head of the institution certifies that the study tour is essential for the scholar for completion of his/her course of study. Thesis Typing/ Printing Charges Thesis typing/printing charges upto a maximum of Rs. 1000 will be paid to research scholars on the recommendation of the Head of the Institution. Mode of Disbursal In order to ensure timely payment of scholarship amount to the beneficiaries, the State Government/UT administrations are requested to avoid cash payment of scholarship amount and are required to issue instructions to all concerned that payment of scholarship should be made directly to beneficiaries through their accounts in post offices/banks with phased transition to Smart Cards. Duration of Awards The award once made will be tenable from the stage at which it is given to the completion of the course subject to good conduct and regularity in attendance. Renewal of Awards It will be renewed from year to year provided that within a course, which is continuous for a number of years, the scholar secures promotion to the next higher class irrespective of the fact whether such examinations are conducted by a University or the Institution.

"Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students for studying in India" aims at providing financial assistance to OBC, EWS and DNT students to support their education. The scholarship covers tuition fees, maintenance allowances, and other academic expenses.

Benefit: Components of the Scholarship Maintenance allowance for the complete duration of the course. Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees. Study tour charges (if applicable). Thesis typing/printing charges (for research scholars). Book allowance for students pursuing correspondence courses. Additional allowances for students with disabilities. Financial Support Breakdown Category of CoursesAcademic Allowance (Yearly in ₹)Tuition Fee (Yearly in ₹)Total (Yearly in ₹)Group 1: Degree and Post Graduate level professional courses10,00010,00020,000Group 2: Other Professional Courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate8,0005,00013,000Group 3: Graduate and Post Graduate courses not covered under Group 1 & Group 26,0002,0008,000Group 4: All post-matriculation (Post Class X level) non-degree courses5,00005,000_Students pursuing C.A./I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A. shall be treated as day scholars for academic allowance purposes._ _Students studying through correspondence/online courses shall not be eligible for academic allowance._ _Tuition fees shall be paid to online/correspondence students._ _The State Governments may, if they decide, top up the academic allowance from their own resources._ _The scholarship amount will be disbursed annually to the bank account of the beneficiary._ _The scholarship continues for the duration of the course, subject to satisfactory academic progress._

"Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-matric Scholarship to Other Backward Classes for Studies in India" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The objective is to award scholarships to school-going children of poorer OBC parents.

Benefit: Scholarship Hostellers: Class 3rd to 10th: ₹ 500/- per month for 10 months. Day Scholars: Class 1st to 10th: ₹ 100/- per month for 10 months. Ad-Hoc Grant An ad-hoc grant of ₹ 500/- per student per annum to all students i.e. hostlers as well as day scholars will also be given. The scholarship amount will be payable from the date of joining to the date of leaving the school, excluding the period of vacation, which will be about 10 months in a year except in the cases where the students enter late or leave early in the midst of academic year.

The scheme aims to upgrade the merit of Scheduled Caste students by providing them with facilities for all round development through education in residential or non-residential schools, addressing their educational deficiencies that prevent them from taking advantage of reservation quotas.

Benefit: Package Grant ₹25,000/- per student per year with the following breakdown: _₹15,000/- per student per year comprising -_ Boarding and Lodging Charges: ₹900/- per month for 10 months = ₹9,000/- (for residential school students only) Pocket Money: ₹300/- per month for 10 months = ₹3,000/- Books and Stationery: ₹3,000/- _₹10,000/- per year per student -_ For honorarium to Principal, Experts and other incidental charges. Additional Benefits for Students with Disabilities _Reader Allowance:_ ₹200/- per month for blind students in classes IX to XII.- _Transport Allowance:_ ₹100/- per month for disabled students not residing in hostel within educational institution premises.- _Special Pay:_ ₹200/- per month for hostel employees assisting severely orthopaedically handicapped students.- _Escort Allowance:_ ₹100/- per month for severely handicapped day scholar students with lower extremity disability.- _Allowance:_ ₹200/- per month towards extra coaching for mentally retarded and mentally ill students in classes IX to XII. Conditions Students must maintain regular attendance and academic performance as monitored by school authorities. Students must complete the full coaching program from Class IX to XII to derive maximum benefit. Compliance with the transparent selection and monitoring process established by State Governments.

The scheme provides reimbursement of up to 50% of the expenditure incurred for obtaining certifications for improving their employability. The scheme has been framed as a part of Goa's IT Policy that envisages Goa as an aspirational geographical and human resource base for IT Units.

Benefit: Reimbursement up to 50% of the expenditure incurred for obtaining certifications for improving their employability.

The scheme aims to offer subsidies for planting materials, horticultural machinery, and related resources to support tea farmers.

Benefit: Subsidy on Planting Materials: - 75% subsidy in the first year, with 25% provided in the second year if plant survival reaches 90%. Subsidy on Machines: - Pruning Machine: 50% of the cost or ₹60,000/- (whichever is less) (Minimum Land Area: 2 acres). - Mechanical Harvester: 50% of the cost or ₹50,000/- (whichever is less) (Minimum Land Area: 2 acres). - Plucking Shears: 50% of the cost or ₹1,100/- (maximum of 20 shears) (Minimum Land Area: 2 acres). - Leaf Carriage Vehicle: 50% of the cost or ₹7,50,000/- (whichever is less) (Minimum Land Area: 10 acres). - Leaf Collection Shed: 50% of the cost or ₹37,500/- (whichever is less) (Minimum Land Area: ​​5 acres). Note : - Women Beneficiary allocation: 30%. - Beneficiaries will be selected on first come first serve basis.

The "Chanakya Scheme for Swayam Upadhi” to encourage Brahmin entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh. The grant will be given against relevant approved asset acquisition for setting up new business entities or expanding existing/diversifying business entities in different areas.

Benefit: One-time financial assistance upto ₹2,00,000/-. NOTE: Not exceeding 50% of the project cost.

The "Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator" provides subsidies for the purchase of Four-wheelers to unemployed youth for their livelihood. This scheme is applicable for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh, who want to settle as transport operators.

Benefit: Following are the subsidy/funding patterns: S. No.ParticularsTaxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ PetrolDezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol1Approximate Unit (Vehicle) Cost ₹7,25,000/-₹8,25,000/-2Corporation’s backend subsidy (25% of the vehicle cost)Not more than ₹2,00,000/-Not more than ₹2,00,000/-3Beneficiary Contribution (min. of 10% of the vehicle cost)₹72,500/-₹82,500/-4Loan from AP Brahmin Cooperative Credit Society repayable in monthly installments as per the ABC-CS guidelines)Initially ₹6,25,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of ₹4,52,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society. Initially ₹7,42,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of ₹5,42,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society.

The "Charmashilpa Scheme" aims to modernize the leather artisans' production methods by offering financial assistance to setup mechanized production units. This support helps leather artisan SHGs and cooperative societies enhance the quality of their products, making them more competitive.

Benefit: Total Financial Assistance: ₹10,00,000/- per unit. ₹5,00,000/- as subsidy. ₹5,00,000/- as a bank loan. Breakdown of costs: ₹3,50,000/- for machinery. ₹6,00,000/- for working capital (raw materials and labor). ₹50,000 for other expenses.

The scheme aims to facilitate the growth and development of the chemicals and petrochemicals industry through knowledge creation, dissemination, and excellence awards. It provides Grants-in-Aid to organisations and industry associations for conducting studies, seminars, and workshops.

Benefit: The scheme extends soft support in the form of Grants-in-Aid (General) to various organisations and industry associations to conduct workshops, seminars, and studies. Component I (Creation of Knowledge Products) The financial support provided to industry associations for conducting studies or preparing industry reports will not exceed 50% of the cost or ₹7,50,000/-, whichever is lower, per study/report. The approved grant is released in three instalments: 30% is issued along with the sanction order after executing a surety bond, 30% is released on submission of the draft report with an executive summary, and the final 40% is released on acceptance of the final report. Component II (Knowledge Dissemination) The financial support for events organised by the Department or Government agencies will cover the entire cost. The grant for any one event organised by industry associations or specialized organizations is limited to 50% of the total estimated expenditure, subject to a maximum of ₹5,00,000/- for a one-day event and ₹7,00,000/- for a two-day event. The sanctioned grant is released in one instalment. Component III (Excellence Awards) National Awards are given to recognize excellence in research and innovation in the Chemicals and Petrochemicals Sector. Component IV The grants are given to eligible organisations for executing or sustaining any industry facilitation and support measures. Conditions Any study report funded by the Government under the scheme will be the joint property of the Department and the concerned organisation, must be suitably acknowledged, and shall not be used for any commercial purpose. Organisations must use the Logo of the Department for display on publicity material with prior approval, ensuring strict adherence to Notification G.S.R. 643 (E). Organisations receiving a grant for Component II must submit a detailed report within one month after the organization of the event, including proceedings, advertisements, list of participants, and actual expenditure certified by a Chartered Accountant. All organisations receiving assistance must submit a Utilization Certificate (UC) in the prescribed proforma by the 30th of June of the subsequent financial year. No grant will be released for any expenditure of a recurring nature, and grants will not be released to an event manager.

The Chetan Chauhan Shramik Krida Protsahan Yojana (CCSKPY) is a scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh government in 2022 to provide financial assistance to the children of construction workers for participating in sports

Benefit: Provide financial assistance who have been selected in district, state, national and international sports. District level : ₹25,000/- per son/daughter in lump sum once. State level : ₹50,000/- per son/daughter in lump sum. National level : ₹75,000/- lump sum per son/daughter. International level : ₹1,00,000/- lump sum per son/daughter.