Government Schemes Hub
Explore and check eligibility details for all 137 state and central social security initiatives in our index.
Lakshmir Bhandar
Women aged 25-60 who are the head of their household in West Bengal
Annapurna Bhandar
Women residents of West Bengal aged between 25 and 60 years
Jai Bangla Pension
SC/ST residents aged 60+ in West Bengal
Old Age Pension
BPL seniors aged 60+ not covered by Jai Bangla
Widow Pension
Destitute widows in WB with no income
Manabik Pension
Persons with 40%+ disability in WB
Kanyashree Prakalpa
Unmarried girls aged 13-18 in WB
Rupashree Prakalpa
Brides aged 18+ from families with income < Rs. 1.5L/year
Swasthya Sathi
All WB families — especially those without private health insurance
WB Student Credit Card
WB students admitted to higher education
Duare Sarkar
Any WB resident who needs to enroll in welfare schemes
Krishak Bandhu
All WB farmers with cultivable land
Yuvashree Prakalpa
Unemployed youth aged 18-45 registered with Employment Exchange
Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BSY/BMSSY)
Unorganized sector workers in WB aged 18-60
Samabyathi Scholarship
Minority community students in Class 1-8
Oikyashree Scholarship
Minority students Class 9+ with family income < Rs. 2.5L
Sikshashree Scholarship
SC/ST students in Class 5-8 in WB
Aikyashree Scholarship
Minority students at all levels in WB
Accidental Benefit Scheme
Registered unorganized workers in West Bengal
Akanksha Housing Scheme
Serving West Bengal state government employees without urban housing
Amar Fasal Amar Gola
Small and marginal farmers in West Bengal with active land cultivation
Artisans Facilitation Supports
Registered handicraft and handloom artisans in West Bengal
Artisans Financial Benefit Scheme
Traditional handicraft and handloom artisans aged 60+ in West Bengal
Assistance for Education of Children
Children of registered construction/unorganized workers studying in recognized institutions
Assistance for Marriage
Registered unorganized/construction workers in West Bengal marrying or marrying off their daughter
Banglashree Scheme
New or expanding MSME units in West Bengal
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Parents of minor girl children seeking savings account linkages
Cost of Spectacle for Workers
Registered workers requiring vision spectacles with govt hospital prescriptions
Credit Linked Subsidy of Farm Machinery
Farmers and agricultural groups taking bank loans for farm machinery in WB
Death Benefit Scheme
Nominees of deceased registered construction or unorganized workers
Funeral Expenses for Construction Workers
Next-of-kin/nominee of deceased registered construction workers in West Bengal
Financial Support Scheme for Farm Mechanization
Small/marginal farmers registered under Krishak Bandhu looking to buy farming machinery
Freeship Scheme
Students enrolled in government-aided colleges in WB with family income < Rs. 2.5L/year
Gatidhara Scheme
Unemployed youth with driving licenses seeking transport self-employment in WB
Gitanjali Housing Scheme
Poor families in West Bengal living in mud houses who own a small parcel of land
Integrated Minority Development Programme
Local community leaders and PRIs submitting block development designs
Handloom and Khadi Weavers Benefit Scheme
Active handloom and khadi weavers in West Bengal
Handloom and Khadi Weavers Scheme
Registered handloom weavers and weaving cooperative groups in WB
Khadi Weavers Benefit Scheme
Registered Khadi spinners and weavers aged 60+ in West Bengal
Interest Subsidy on Term Loan (MSME)
Registered MSME units in WB paying regular interest on bank term loans
Interest Subsidy on Term Loan (Tourism)
Registered homestay and hotel business promoters with active bank term loans in WB
Karmasathi Prakalpa Scheme
Unemployed youth (Class 8 pass, aged 18-50) looking to start business in WB
Literary and Cultural Pension Scheme
Traditional authors, poets, musicians, and stage actors aged 60+ in WB
Lokprasar Prakalpo
Traditional folk musicians, dancers, and theater performers in West Bengal
Migrant Workers Death Assistance Scheme
Nominees of deceased registered migrant workers from West Bengal
Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme
West Bengal citizens working or planning to work outside the state in unorganized roles
Miscarriage Benefit
Registered female construction/unorganized workers undergoing miscarriages or medical termination of pregnancy
Nijasharee Housing Scheme
LIG and MIG families in WB without owned urban housing units
Pratyasha Housing Scheme
Serving West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police constables, head constables, and sub-inspectors
Refund of Subscriptions for Construction Workers
Registered construction workers in WB reaching 60 years of age with active contributions
Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fee
Registered MSME developers purchasing/leasing industrial land in WB
One Time Assistance to Small and Marginal Farmers
Marginal farmers registered under Krishak Bandhu who suffered crop losses due to weather extremes
Pension Scheme for Journalists
Retired media personnel and editors aged 60+ with 20-year service histories in West Bengal
Power Subsidy Scheme
Registered manufacturing micro/small units paying commercial electricity rates in WB
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
All farmers in notified zones growing notified crops in West Bengal
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Adult women from BPL households in WB without an active gas connection
Hearing Aid for Construction Workers
Registered construction workers with verified audiometry loss seeking assistive hearing tools
Incentive Scheme for Powerloom Sector
Textile entrepreneurs setting up or upgrading powerloom factories in WB
Old Age Pension for Transgender Persons
Transgender individuals in WB aged 60+ without stable income sources
Old Age Pension to Sex Workers
Retired female sex workers in WB aged 60+ requiring social security supports
Refund of Subscriptions (BSY/BMSSY)
Registered construction workers in WB reaching 60 years of age with active contributions
Power Subsidy (BSY/BMSSY)
Registered manufacturing micro/small units paying commercial electricity rates in WB
Repatriation of Dead Body
Next-of-kin of deceased registered migrant workers from WB requiring transportation cost refunds
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BSY/BMSSY)
Parents of minor girl children seeking savings account linkages
Sabooj Sathi
Class 9-12 students in government-aided schools in WB
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Meritorious students in WB with family income under Rs. 2.5 Lakhs/year
Medhashree Scheme
OBC students in Class 5-8 with low family incomes in WB
Utkarsh Bangla
Unemployed youth or dropouts in WB seeking placement vocational skills
Banglar Bari Housing Scheme
Urban poor and slum dwellers in West Bengal municipal areas
Banglar Yuba Sathi
Unemployed Class 12+ passed youth in WB registered under Employment Bank
Rajya Khadya Suraksha Yojana
Poor families in West Bengal without active digital ration cards under NFSA
Patta Application Scheme
Landless agricultural laborers and homeless rural families in WB
Rojgar Seva Portal
Unemployed school and college graduates in West Bengal
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC, ST & OBC
SC/ST/OBC students in Class 9-10 with low family incomes in WB
Post-Matric Scholarship
SC/ST/OBC students pursuing college or technical diplomas in WB with family income < Rs. 2.5L/year
Minority Pre & Post-Matric Scholarships
Minority community students in WB with family income under Rs. 2 Lakhs/year
Sabooj Sathi
Class 9-12 students in government-aided schools in WB
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Meritorious students in WB with family income under Rs. 2.5 Lakhs/year
Medhashree Scheme
OBC students in Class 5-8 with low family incomes in WB
Utkarsh Bangla
Unemployed youth or dropouts in WB seeking placement vocational skills
Banglar Bari Housing Scheme
Urban poor and slum dwellers in West Bengal municipal areas
Banglar Yuba Sathi
Unemployed Class 12+ passed youth in WB registered under Employment Bank
Rajya Khadya Suraksha Yojana
Poor families in West Bengal without active digital ration cards under NFSA
Patta Application Scheme
Landless agricultural laborers and homeless rural families in WB
Rojgar Seva Portal
Unemployed school and college graduates in West Bengal
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC, ST & OBC
SC/ST/OBC students in Class 9-10 with low family incomes in WB
Post-Matric Scholarship
SC/ST/OBC students pursuing college or technical diplomas in WB with family income < Rs. 2.5L/year
Minority Pre & Post-Matric Scholarships
Minority community students in WB with family income under Rs. 2 Lakhs/year
Cremation Scheme
Nominees or family members of deceased unorganized workers registered in West Bengal
Handloom Weavers Scheme
Active handloom weavers in West Bengal holding valid identity cards
Jai Johar Scheme
Scheduled Tribe senior citizens in West Bengal aged 60 or above
Pension Benefit Scheme
Registered unorganized workers in West Bengal who have reached 60 years of age
Tapashili Bandhu
Scheduled Caste senior citizens of West Bengal aged 60 or above
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
All Indian farmers with cultivable land
PM Awas Yojana (Gramin)
Homeless rural BPL families
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
SECC-2011 deprived families
Atal Pension Yojana
Unorganized sector workers aged 18-40
PM Ujjwala Yojana
BPL women without existing LPG connection
PM Fasal Bima Yojana
All farmers growing notified crops
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Parents of girl children below 10 years
MGNREGA
Adult members of rural households willing to do manual work
PM Mudra Yojana
Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs
National Scholarship Portal
Students from SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EWS backgrounds seeking scholarships
Agnipath Scheme (Agniveer)
Indian youth aged 17.5 to 21 years interested in serving in the Armed Forces
PM Vishwakarma Yojana
Self-employed artisans and craftspeople working in any of the 18 identified traditional trades
PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)
All Indian citizens aged 18-50 who hold a savings bank account and want affordable life insurance
PM Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
All Indian citizens aged 18-70 who want affordable accidental death and disability insurance
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
Indian homeowners wishing to transition to solar power and reduce electricity bills
PM SVANidhi Scheme
Urban street vendors, hawkers, and cart operators in India
PMEGP (Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme)
Budding entrepreneurs looking to set up manufacturing or service start-ups in India
PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Unbanked citizens seeking zero-balance savings accounts
PM Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana
Fishers, fish seed growers, and aquaculture workers registered on NFDP
PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises
Micro food manufacturers (pickles, spices, juices) and FPOs looking to scale up in India
PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Poor and vulnerable families in India seeking free food security support
Soil Health Card Scheme
All farmers in India seeking to optimize crop yields and fertilizer use
PM Awas Yojana (Urban)
Urban poor, slum dwellers, and middle income families in India without owned concrete houses
National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
Elderly, widowed, or disabled individuals from BPL families in India
Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme
Seniors aged 60+ from BPL households in India
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme
Widows aged 40-79 belonging to BPL households in India
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme
Severely disabled persons aged 18-79 from BPL households in India
National Family Benefit Scheme
Nominees/survivors of deceased primary breadwinners aged 18-59 in BPL households
Maharashtra Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana
Women residents of Maharashtra aged 21-65 from low-income families
Karnataka Gruha Lakshmi Scheme
Women heads of households in Karnataka possessing BPL or Antyodaya cards
Madhya Pradesh Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Scheme
Married, widowed, or divorced women residents of MP aged 21-60
AP Annadatha Sukhibhava (Farmer Support)
All active farmers in Andhra Pradesh with registered land holdings
TN Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme
Women aged 21+ who are heads of households in Tamil Nadu with ration cards
Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana
Women heads of families in Rajasthan enrolled in the Chiranjeevi health insurance scheme
Bihar Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
Unmarried girl students who have completed graduation from a recognized Bihar university
Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana
Women aged 18-50 residing in Jharkhand with a valid ration card
Odisha KALIA Yojana (CM-KISAN)
Small and marginal farmers in Odisha owning up to 2 hectares
Assam Orunodoi 3.0 Scheme
Women from economically weaker households in Assam with NFSA ration cards
UP Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana
Families in UP with girl children from birth through graduation
Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme
Land-owning farmers in Telangana with actively cultivated land
Gujarat Namo Lakshmi Yojana
Girl students in Class 9-12 in Gujarat government or recognized schools
Haryana Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana
Women aged 23+ in Haryana with Family ID and low income
Punjab Aashirwad Scheme (Marriage Assistance)
SC/BC/Christian/EWS families in Punjab with daughters getting married
Chhattisgarh Mahtari Vandan Yojana
Married, widowed, or divorced women aged 21+ in Chhattisgarh