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Under this scheme, phased financial assistance linked to educational milestones is provided to eligible girl children to support their academic journey from birth to higher education.

Benefit: Financial Assistance (Stage-wise Detailed Structure) At Birth ₹11,000 deposited with milestone ‘B’, redeemable at 18 or 21 years School Education Milestones ₹5,000 at admission in Class I (Milestone ‘O’) ₹5,000 at admission in Class VI (Milestone ‘S’) ₹5,000 at admission in Class IX (Milestone ‘N’) ₹5,000 at admission in Class XI or Polytechnic/ITI after Class X (Milestone ‘t’) ₹5,000 at admission in Class XII (Milestone ‘T’) Higher Education / Skill Development ₹10,000 for 1-year Diploma (Milestone ‘D’) ₹20,000 for 2-year Diploma (₹10,000 each year – Milestones ‘d1’ and ‘d2’) ₹20,000 for 3-year Diploma (₹5,000 + ₹5,000 + ₹10,000 – Milestones ‘D1’, ‘D2’, ‘D3’) ₹20,000 for 3-year Graduation (₹5,000 + ₹5,000 + ₹10,000 – Milestones ‘G1’, ‘G2’, ‘G3’) ₹25,000 for 4-year Graduation (₹5,000 + ₹5,000 + ₹5,000 + ₹10,000 – Milestones ‘H1’, ‘H2’, ‘H3’, ‘H4’) Conditions The financial assistance is non-transferable and non-refundable The amount cannot be withdrawn prematurely No loan or credit facility is allowed against the deposited amount The girl must remain unmarried until 18 years of age Immunization compliance is mandatory at all stages Failure to renew milestones may lead to the discontinuation of benefits Mode of Disbursement Funds are deposited in the name of the girl child Managed through an authorized banking partner Final maturity amount is credited to the Aadhaar-linked bank account Valid until completion of milestones or attainment of 21 years

Delhi Pension Scheme to Women in Distress is a welfare scheme to provide social security by way of financial assistance to widows, divorced, separated, abandoned, deserted or destitute women in the age group of 18 years of lifelong who do not have adequate means of subsistence and are poor & needy.

Benefit: The quantum of financial assistance under this scheme is ₹ 2,500/- per month.

Under this Scheme, workers & their dependents are entitled to receive financial assistance of upto ₹4,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, for dental care. Furthermore, assistance of upto ₹10,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, is provided for fixation of full denture.

Benefit: Under this scheme, workers and their dependents are entitled to receive financial assistance of up to ₹4,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, for dental care. 1. Financial assistance of up to ₹10,000/- or the actual amount of expenditure, whichever is less, is provided for fixation of full dentures to workers and their dependents.

"Denture Grant" is a scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. ₹20,000/- is provided for the purchase of Denture to the registered ESM/Widows of ESM. The members of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) are not eligible.

Benefit: Financial Assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided for the purchase of Denture. The amount is credited to the beneficiary’s Bank Account through RTGS/ NEFT.

The "Denture, Spectacles & Hearing Aid Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial aid to beneficiary construction workers & their families for denture, spectacles & hearing aid.

Benefit: Spectacle: ₹.800/-.- Denture: ₹5,000/-.- Hearing Aid: ₹6,000/-. Note: - Financial assistance under this scheme shall be granted on the recommendation of Govt. medical officer/Incharge of the E.S.I Dispensary. - Under this scheme, the beneficiary or his family members shall get benefit only once. - The beneficiary shall get the amount of actual expenditure or amount of financial assistance, whichever is less, on the basis of actual bills produced by him.

Punjab State Government started a pension for Dependent Children of the state.

Benefit: Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to PRD volunteers, or to their dependents in the event of death, disability, or injury sustained while on duty. In case of death during duty, financial assistance is provided to legal dependents of volunteer, based on the nature & severity of incident.

Benefit: In the event of death, permanent disability, or an accident during duty under adverse conditions, financial assistance is provided as follows: - Death during communal riots: ₹2.00 lakh - Death during special high-risk duty: ₹1.50 lakh - Death during normal duty: ₹1.00 lakh - Permanent disability: Half of the ex-gratia amount admissible for the higher category. - Serious injury: One-fourth of the ex-gratia amount admissible.

The scheme aims to provide financial security to PRD volunteers aged 18 to 42 years by paying a daily honorarium for their assistance in police duties and deployment in various offices.

Benefit: Under this scheme, PRD volunteers are paid a daily honorarium of ₹570/- for providing police assistance and performing duties in various offices.

The scheme aims to provide a monthly pension to Abandoned married women, mentally ill husband/wife & destitute unmarried women in the state. Under this scheme, beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,200/- per month, & in case of mental disability (spouse), the amount is ₹1,400/- per month.

Benefit: Pension Amount: ₹1,200/- per month.- For Mentally Disabled ill Husband/Wife: ₹1,400/- per month.

Design scheme will help MSMEs to avail advice on all aspects of design. It helps MSMEs realize and achieve their design-related objectives. This specialist advice will be provided by experienced designers for new product development as well as enhancing existing product portfolio.

Benefit: Design Project: - Financial assistance under this activity will be utilised for engagement of design consultants for design interventions and expenses pertaining to development of prototype/product. For the design projects approved for any MSME, 75% (Micro) and 60% (Small & Medium) of the total project cost will be contributed by Government of India, up to a maximum of ₹ 40,000,00/- and the remaining project cost will be borne by MSMEs and deposited to the IA. The total project cost will be provided as a grant in 3 stages: - Stage 1: Strategy & Concept- 40% - Stage 2: Detail Design - 30% - Stage 3: Successful Completion of the prototype/product and Final Report submission - 30%. Student Project: This component supports design work of bona-fide students by providing financial assistance up to ₹ 2,50,000/-. For the student design projects approved for any MSME,75% of the total project cost will be contributed by Government of India, up to a maximum of ₹ 2,50,000/- and the remaining project cost will be borne by MSME and deposited to the IA.

The "Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give pensions of ₹1,000/- to destitute agricultural labourers of 60 years and above and dhoti, saree supplied on festivals.

Benefit: Pension: ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: One free dhoti to a male pensioner. One free saree to a female pensioner. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meal. 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meal.

The "Destitute Differently Abled Pension Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give a pension of ₹1,000/- to destitute differently-abled persons aged 45 years and above with disability level of 60% and above.

Benefit: Pension: ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: One free dhoti to a male pensioner. One free saree to a female pensioner. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meal. 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meal.

'Destitute Widow Pension Scheme' was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Dept, Tamil Nadu. A pension of ₹1,000 is provided to destitute widows who are 18 years and above in age. One free saree during Pongal and Deepavali and free rice in the Anganwadi Centres are also provided.

Benefit: Pension: ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: One free saree. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meals. 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meals.

Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹1,500/- is provided to widows whose family income does not exceed ₹4,000/- per month or who belong to the BPL category, and who are not receiving any other pension benefits.

Benefit: A pension of ₹1,500/- per month is provided to eligible beneficiaries.

The 'Destitute/Deserted Wives Pension Scheme' is a state scheme to give a pension of ₹1,000/- to the destitute/deserted wives. The scheme provides other benefit every year during the Pongal and Deepavali festival one priceless saree is given.

Benefit: Pension: ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: One free saree. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meals. 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meals.

The scheme aims to engage Indian Youth as interns to gain firsthand experience and understanding of welfare, healthcare, resettlement, and administrative schemes meant for Ex-Servicemen.

Benefit: Opportunity to gain firsthand experience in welfare, healthcare, resettlement, and administrative schemes meant for Ex-Servicemen. Structured research assignment on specific topics related to Ex-Servicemen welfare. Issuance of a certificate of successful completion upon satisfactory performance. Potential publication of selected reports or excerpts with due credit to the intern. Scope of Work: Interns will be assigned specific topics related to:- Welfare schemes for Ex-Servicemen and their families. Resettlement and rehabilitation programs. Healthcare policies for veterans. Administrative processes and challenges in veteran affairs. Note: For Completion & Certification Interns shall submit their final report to the designated officer.

The scheme aims to provide free, high-quality e-learning materials to students of classes 9 to 12, covering subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, etc. in collaboration with reputed ed-tech platforms.

Benefit: The high-quality e-learning materials from online education providers (platforms such as Byju's and Vedantu) are made available to students of classes 9 to 12 through free bilingual online and offline lectures in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.

The scheme has been launched for the production and multiplication of good, high-yielding, diseased free planting materials in the Government farms for distribution to farmers through the District Horticulture Officer.

Benefit: Pattern of Assistance: Training, awareness program, extension, technology support. Type of Assistance: - Production and multiplication of good, high-yielding, diseased free planting materials for sale. - Introduction of new high-yielding varieties of mother plants, suitable to the different areas of the State.

The scheme "Development of Brackish Water Aquaculture" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support the development of brackish water aquaculture through financial assistance for infrastructure, equipment, and modern shrimp farming techniques.

Benefit: Name of ComponentStandard of AssistanceRemarksMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming BenefitsSubsidy on purchase of Aerator50% subsidy on unit cost of Rs.50, 000/- or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned. Subsidy is given to Shrimp Farm owner Once in 3 yearsSubsidy on Construction of New shrimp farm 50% subsidy on unit cost of Rs.7.00 lakh per Hector or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned. Subsidy is given to land owner or beneficiary should have land on lease for 10 years. If govt. land is allotted by collector then land allotment order must be enclosed with applicatioOnce in lifetimeSubsidy on Renovation of shrimp farm Subsidy on unit cost of Rs.20, 000/- Per hector or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned. Subsidy is given to Shrimp Farm owner Once in 3 yearsSubsidy on Bird Fencing / Dog FencingFor bird fencing 50% subsidy of unit cost of Rs. 10,000/- per hector. For Dog fencing 50% subsidy of unit cost of Rs. 25,000/- per hector.Subsidy is given to Shrimp Farm owner Once in 3 yearsSubsidy on purchase of shrimp feed and seed 50% subsidy on unit cost of Rs.3.00 lakh per Hector or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned Subsidy is given to Shrimp Farm owner Once in 3 yearsSea weed cultureFor Tube net:- 50% subsidy on unit cost of Rs.8000/- or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned. For Raft:- 50% subsidy on unit cost of Rs.3000/- or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned.Subsidy on purchasing of tube net/Raft is given for culture of the sea weed. Once in 3 yearsconstruction of Effluent Treatment System (ETS)50% of unit cost of Rs. 11,00,000/- per hector or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctionedSubsidy is given to Shrimp Farm owner Once in lifetimeShrimp Hatchery50% of unit cost of Rs. 400.00 lakh or 50% of the actual cost incurred whichever is less will have to be sanctioned Subsidy is given to land owner or beneficiary should have land on lease for 10 years. The production capacity of the shrimp hatchery must be 100 million P.L/ year.Once in lifetime

The Government of Puducherry introduced the Scheme Development Of Choir Industries to promote and develop Coir and Coir based industry in the Union territory of Puducherry.

Benefit: Financial assistance:  To the trainee– Stipend:Rs. 1,500/- per month/per trainee.  To the trainer – (i) Honorarium -Rs. 300/- per month per trainee (maximum Rs.3,000/- per month.). (ii) Compensation for wastage of raw materials- Rs.200/-per month per trainee (maximum Rs. 2,000/- per month.).