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The scheme aims to help Goan dairy farmers purchase essential equipment by offering a 75% subsidy on approved dairy machinery, promoting efficiency and productivity in dairy farming.

Benefit: Subsidy provided for the purchase of new dairy equipment or implements. Subsidy at 75% of the permissible cost limited to ₹2,00,000/- on total equipment purchased. Equipment permissible cost ranges between ₹180/- and ₹70,000/- per unit as per category and quantity of milch animals owned. Maximum total subsidy limited to ₹2,00,000/- per beneficiary. Subsidy amount is directly credited to the beneficiary’s bank account through Electronic Clearance System (ECS). _Subsidy is available only for new equipment that is not previously subsidised under any other Government scheme._ _Subsidy applicable for equipment purchased from authorised dealers registered with the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Government of Goa._ Conditions for Availment Purchase approval from Directorate, submission of bills, photographs of installed equipment, and adherence to scheme guidelines. Beneficiary must maintain the equipment and not sell or transfer it for at least 42 months (3.5 years) from the date of subsidy release. _Breach of terms permits Government to recover subsidy through other incentives or revenue code._

Under this scheme, the Corporation provides loans/benefits to individuals from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families, whose annual family income does not exceed ₹1,80,000/-, in both rural and urban areas for self-employment income generating activities such as dairy farming.

Benefit: Project Cost Ceiling: - Up to ₹1,50,000 /-. Subsidy: - Subsidy @ 50% of the total project cost (Maximum amount of subsidy is ₹10,000/-) Bank Loan: - Besides subsidy, the composite loan i.e. subsidy, and the balance amount of the bank loan is provided by the banks to the seller of the assets on behalf of the beneficiaries.

The Dalit Bandhu Scheme is a welfare program launched by the state government of Telangana in India in Aug'2021. The scheme is aimed at providing financial assistance to families belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community in the state to help them become economically self-reliant.

Benefit: The Dalit Bandhu Scheme in Telangana has several benefits for the Scheduled Caste (SC) families who are eligible for the scheme. Here are some of the benefits: Financial assistance: The scheme provides financial assistance of Rs. 10 lakhs to eligible SC families to start their own businesses or entrepreneurial ventures. This grant can be used to purchase equipment, raw materials, and other resources needed to start a business, which can help these families become self-reliant and improve their financial status. There is a one-time capital assistance of Rs.10 lakhs per SC family is provided for all SC families as a 100% grant/subsidy to establish suitable income-generating schemes as per their choice (without bank loan linkage). Employment opportunities: The scheme is expected to create employment opportunities for the beneficiaries as they start their own businesses. This can help to reduce unemployment and poverty among the SC community in Telangana. Promotes entrepreneurship: The scheme is aimed at promoting entrepreneurship among the SC community in Telangana, which can help to create a culture of innovation and self-reliance. By providing financial support and guidance, the scheme encourages SC families to take up entrepreneurship as a viable career option. Reduces economic disparities: The scheme is expected to reduce economic disparities between the SC community and other sections of society by promoting economic development among the marginalized sections of society. This can lead to more inclusive growth and development in the state. Empowers SC families: By providing financial assistance and support to start their own businesses, the scheme empowers SC families to take charge of their own economic development and become self-sufficient. This can help to reduce their dependence on government subsidies and loans and promote a sense of pride and dignity. Moreover, Dalit Bandhu Scheme in Telangana has several benefits for the SC community, including financial assistance, employment opportunities, and the promotion of entrepreneurship. The scheme has the potential to reduce economic disparities and promote inclusive growth in the state.

The scheme is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, aims to encourage spirit of charity, harmony, patriotism, sacrifice and cultural devotion among all sections of the society in the state.

Benefit: An award amount of ₹1,00,000/- along with a certificate of appreciation will be granted to the recipient. Note: The person/officer of the organization selected for the award will be eligible to receive a traveling allowance equivalent to a Grade-A level officer of the government along with an assistant to attend the function.

The scheme aims to provide benefits to the youth of the state by connecting them with private-sector employment or self-employment opportunities through skills training offered at district ITIs.

Benefit: To benefit the youth by connecting them with employment or self-employment opportunities in the private sector through skill training provided by district ITIs. The duration of this training is either 1 year or 2 years.

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and low-interest capital to Handloom & Handicraft artisans for business development. It offers loans up to ₹1,00,000/-, along with Margin Money Subsidy (20-25%) and a 7% Interest Subsidy, benefiting registered artisans of Cottage industries in Gujarat.

Benefit: Financial Assistance A maximum credit limit of ₹1,00,000/- is available for machinery or working capital (raw materials) or both. Intended Use: This financial assistance is provided to purchase raw materials, equipment, tools, and machinery for the development of existing or new businesses. Margin Money Subsidy 20% of the loan amount for General Category (Male) beneficiaries. 25% of the loan amount for Reserved Category (Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes), Women, and blind or handicapped beneficiaries with 40% or more disability. Disbursement: The subsidy is available after the disbursement of the loan and is credited to the beneficiary's Bank Account. Validity: The Margin Money Subsidy is available on a maximum loan of up to ₹1,00,000/- during a period of three years. Interest Subsidy An interest subsidy is available at the rate of 7%. Disbursement: The subsidy is credited to the beneficiary's account on a half-yearly basis. Conditions for Disbursement: The subsidy is credited after the receipt of the subsidy claim from the bank. Penal interest or other charges must not be included in the claim. Validity: The subsidy is available for a maximum period of three years. Conditions for Continuation: Further benefit under this scheme can be extended for a maximum of three times with the same conditions, upon the recommendation of the Bank, to beneficiaries who regularly pay the instalments as fixed by the Bank. Mode of Disbursement for all Subsidies All subsidy disbursements will be made through RTGS/e-Payment only. Beneficiaries must provide details such as their Account Number, IFSC Code, TAN No., and Aadhaar Number for this purpose. Conditions for Availment/Continuation of Loan and Benefits The beneficiary is bound to repay the loan, along with its interest, regularly within a period of a minimum of one year (12 monthly instalments) and a maximum of three years (36 monthly instalments), as fixed by the Bank. The artisan must regularly pay the instalments and interest to the bank and must not be a defaulter of the bank. The loan sanctioned must be used only for the purpose for which it was approved. If used for any other purpose, the beneficiary is bound to immediately repay the loan, interest, and government assistance, and agrees that it can be recovered as land revenue arrears. The implementing agency will ensure through on-site visits that the machinery, equipment, or raw materials are purchased for the intended purpose after the disbursement of the loan.

The Government of Uttar Pradesh initiated a scheme "Dattopant Thengadee Mrtak Shramik Aarthik Sahaayata Yojana" to the families of deceased workers.

Benefit: Financial Assistance : ₹1,00,000/-

Through the scheme “Day Care - cum - Recreation Centre and Physiotherapy Unit" under "Grant-in-Aid to Pondicherry Society for the Care of the Aged (PONCARE)", the senior citizens are provided free physiotherapy given by the physiotherapist, as advised by the doctors.

Benefit: Free Physiotherapy given by the Physiotherapist, as advised by the Doctors.

"Dayanand Bandodkar Scheme for Higher Education for Orphans" supports the educational needs of orphan children who are deprived of higher education for want of financial resources. The Scheme envisages taking care of such children from their Undergraduate Course to the Post Graduate Course.

Benefit: A full waiver of the fees that were supposed to have been paid by the beneficiary in the Institutions where they have sought the admissions. The amount of fee waiver shall consist of Tuition fees, Library fees, Laboratory fees and Development fees, if any plus other charges payable to Institution like Lodging/Boarding, Food (Hostel charges) or Transport, etc.

The scheme “Death Assistance for Registered Worker (HBOCWWB)” was launched by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB), Labour Department Haryana.

Benefit: The financial assistance of ₹2,00,000/- will be given to the nominee/legal heir/dependent family members of the registered worker on his natural death.

The "Death Assistance" scheme provides financial assistance to the legal heir in the case of natural death or accidental death of the registered worker. If the death occurs during a disaster and a grant has already been given by Disaster Management, only ₹1,00,000/- will be payable by the Board.

Benefit: ₹2,00,000/- in the case of natural death. ₹4,00,000/- in the case of accidental death. ₹1,00,000/- if disaster aid is already received.

Launched on 2004, the scheme "Death Assistance Scheme" is a welfare scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCWWB), Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme provides funeral assistance and ex-gratia payment to the heir of a worker in the event of their death.

Benefit: Funeral Assistance: ₹6,000/- Ex-gratia Payment: In case of normal death: ₹2,00,000/- In case of death due to accident: ₹4,00,000/- In case of permanent disability due to accident: ₹2,0,000/- In case of partial permanent disability due to accident: ₹1,00,000/-

The "Death Benefit'' scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the nominee(s) of the beneficiary as death benefit.

Benefit: For Natural Death: ₹50,000/-.- For Accidental death: ₹1,50,00/-

Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a registered worker towards death benefit, in case of normal death or due to an accident during the course of employment.

Benefit: The financial assistance of ₹50,000/- shall be given to the nominees/dependents of a registered construction worker in case of normal death during the course of employment. 1. The financial assistance of ₹3,00,000/- shall be given to the nominee/dependents of a registered construction worker, in case the death is due to an accident during the course of employment.

The scheme provides financial assistance to the nominees or dependents of workers engaged in Building or Other Construction Works in Andaman & Nicobar Islands in the event of their natural or accidental death.

Benefit: Natural Death: - ₹1,00,000/- shall be sanctioned to the nominee or dependent of a registered beneficiary. 1. Accidental Death (During Employment): - ₹2,00,000/- may be given to the nominee or dependent of the beneficiary. 1. Accidental Death (Non-registered Construction Workers): - ₹50,000/- may be provided, subject to a certificate from the concerned Tehsildar confirming the deceased was a construction worker.

Through the "Death Benefit" scheme, the nominee/dependant of the deceased worker is provided with financial assistance. The death should have either been natural or caused due to an accident, during the course of employment. The applications are accepted offline.

Benefit: Financial Assistance of ₹30,000/-, if the death was natural. Financial Assistance of ₹1,00,000/-, if the death was due to an accident, during the course of employment.

Under the scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers in the event of their natural or accidental death during the course of employment.

Benefit: Under the scheme, an amount of ₹2,00,000/- shall be given to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers towards death benefit, in case of natural death. 1. If the death is due to an accident during the course of employment, the nominee or dependent of registered construction workers shall be given ₹3,00,000/- towards death benefit. 1. The amount of ₹2,00,000/- for Natural Death & ₹5,00,000/- for Accidental Death shall be given to the nominees or dependents of registered construction workers who are not covered under any insurance scheme. 1. There shall be no bar for the nominee to claim any other death or accidental death benefit under any insurance scheme covering the beneficiaries (i.e. PMJJBY/PMSBY/etc.).

The "Death Benefit'' scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour and Employment Department, Odisha, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the nominee(s) of the beneficiary as death benefit.

Benefit: For Natural Death: ₹1,00,000/-. - For Accidental death: ₹2,00,000/-.

The scheme “Death Benefit Scheme” was started by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for registered workers of the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).

Benefit: Cash assistance of ₹50,000/- provided to the nominee of the registered worker, in case of normal death. Cash assistance of ₹1,00,000/- provided to the nominee of the registered worker, only in case of accidental death.

The scheme aims to increase tree cover and support rural incomes by enabling individuals and institutions to raise tree seedlings. It offers financial assistance per seedling, with beneficiaries retaining ownership of the plants, encouraging commercial nursery activity.

Benefit: Financial Assistance for Raising Seedlings: ₹2.20 per seedling is provided in three installments. Ownership of Seedlings: The beneficiary retains full ownership of the seedlings raised and can sell or use them without requiring permission from anyone. Income Generation: The scheme is recognized as a "very good income generating activity". Accessibility of Plants: Decentralized people's nurseries ensure the availability of plants within a reasonable distance of villages for extensive tree plantations in both rural and urban areas. Targeted Benefits for Scheduled Caste Community: Under the "Special Component Program (SCP)-Decentralised Peoples Nursery", similar benefits are extended to beneficiaries and beneficiary groups belonging to the Scheduled Caste community.