Schemes for Senior citizens
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512 schemes found
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BAWESMW-SW
Book Allowance to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)
The Book Allowance to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows is a welfare initiative by the Sainik Welfare Department in Puducherry, providing financial assistance for book purchases to eligible wards of …
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Education & Learning
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Puducherry
- Beneficiary state
- Puducherry
Topics
- Book
- Allowance
- Student
- Ex-Serviceman
- Widow
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PSA
Poompuhar State Award
The Poompuhar State Award, launched by the Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi in Tamil Nadu, honors artisans with a cash prize of ₹50,000, a 4-gram gold medal, tamirapathiram, a…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Skills & Employment · Sports & Culture
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Tamil Nadu
- Beneficiary state
- Tamil Nadu
Topics
- Financial Assistance
- Artisans
- Award
- Crafts
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VVUY
Vidhva Vivah Uphar Yojana
The Vidhva Vivah Uphar Yojana, initiated by the Rajasthan government's Social Justice and Empowerment Department, provides financial assistance of ₹51,000 to widow women in Rajasthan. Eligible applic…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Rajasthan
- Beneficiary state
- Rajasthan
Topics
- Women
- Widow
- Financial Assistance
- Marriage
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ANIWPS
The Andaman & Nicobar Islands Widow Pension Scheme
Implemented by the Directorate of Social Welfare in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Widow Pension Scheme offers financial assistance of ₹2500 per month to poor and destitute widows. Eligible app…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Social welfare & Empowerment · Women and Child
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Beneficiary state
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Topics
- Widow
- Pension
- Woman
- Financial Assistance
- Poor
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PSFGDLP
Pension Scheme for Grade II Deformed Leprosy Patients
Administered by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education in Tripura, the Pension Scheme for Grade II Deformed Leprosy Patients provides financial assistance of ₹2,000 per month to indiv…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Health & Wellness · Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Tripura
- Beneficiary state
- Tripura
Topics
- Leprosy
- Patients
- Pension
- Financial Assistance
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HAI
Home for the Aged and Infirm
The Home for the Aged and Infirm, launched by the Department of Social Welfare in Puducherry, offers essential support to senior citizens over 60 years from BPL families. Benefits include free food, …
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Puducherry
- Beneficiary state
- Puducherry
Topics
- Senior Citizen
- Food
- Lodging
- Medical
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IGNVPY
Indira Gandhi National Vridhavastha Pension Yojana
Madhya Pradesh's Indira Gandhi National Vridhavastha Pension Yojana provides ₹600 per month to individuals aged 60 and above from families living below the poverty line. This financial assistance aim…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Madhya Pradesh
- Beneficiary state
- Madhya Pradesh
Topics
- Pension
- Old Age
- Financial Assistance
- Below Poverty Line
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PSCP
Pension Scheme for Cancer Patients
Launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education in Tripura, the Pension Scheme for Cancer Patients provides a monthly pension of ₹2,000 to individuals diagnosed with cancer. To qua…
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Health & Wellness · Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Tripura
- Beneficiary state
- Tripura
Topics
- Cancer
- Patient
- Pension
- Medical
- Financial Assistance
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MRBPY
Mukhyamantri Rajya Bridhhabasta Pension Yojana
Mukhyamantri Rajya Bridhhabasta Pension Yojana is a Social Security Scheme implemented by the Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security in Jharkhand, providing financial assistance of …
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- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Jharkhand
- Beneficiary state
- Jharkhand
Topics
- Pension
- Senior Citizen
- Old Age
- Direct Benefit Transfer
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RTFTSCCW
Reimbursement of Tuition Fees for Typewriting and Shorthand Courses for Children of Widows
The Reimbursement of Tuition Fees for Typewriting and Shorthand Courses for Children of Widows, administered by the Women and Child Development Department of Puducherry, provides financial assistance…
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- Level
- State
- State
- All India
- Category
- Education & Learning · Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment
- Scheme for
- Individual
- Beneficiaries
- Puducherry
- Beneficiary state
- Puducherry
Topics
- Widow
- Child
- Education
- Student
- Reimbursement
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