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Government Yojanas

64 schemes — central and state — explained simply

Check Your Eligibility50 Central · 14 State Schemes

Central Government Schemes

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Aapki Beti Rajasthan Scheme: Girl Child Education Support ₹2500 Yearly
My daughter from SC caste in Rajasthan village. Aapki Beti gave ₹2,500 yearly for school expenses. Covers her uniform, books, notebooks. Made education affordable. Now she's in 8th grade - scheme kept h
₹2,500 per girlSC/ST girls in Rajasthan
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Agnipath Scheme 2026 - Agniveer Salary ₹30-40K, Seva Nidhi ₹11.71 Lakh, How to Apply
4-year military service in Indian Armed Forces with ₹30,000-40,000 monthly salary and ₹11.71 lakh tax-free Seva Nidhi on completion
4 Years₹30K–40K
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Amma Vodi 2026: Now Thalliki Vandanam, Rs 15,000/Year AP
Andhra Pradesh's mother-incentive scheme. Renamed Thalliki Vandanam in 2025 under TDP government. Rs 15,000/year transferred to mothers of school-going kids (Rs 13,000 credited after Rs 2,000 school development deduction).
Rs 15,000/childRs 13,000 (Rs 2K deducted)
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Atal Pension Yojana
Guaranteed monthly pension of ₹1,000 to ₹5,000 after age 60 - India's most affordable pension scheme for workers in the unorganized sector
₹1,000–5,000/mo18–40 years
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PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
Government's massive health infrastructure investment creating Health & Wellness Centers, strengthening district hospitals, and establishing critical care capacity.
₹64,180 Crore1+ Lakh
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Ayushman Bharat PMJAY 2026: Rs 5 L Free Health Cover, 55 Cr Lives
World's largest government-funded health insurance: Rs 5 lakh per family per year, completely free, covering 1,929 medical procedures at 35,000+ empanelled hospitals across India. Now expanded to all citizens aged 70+ since 2024.
Rs 5 Lakh55 Cr+
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Bangla Awas Yojana List 2026: Check Name, Banglar Bari
How to check if your name is in the West Bengal Bangla Awas Yojana (Banglar Bari) housing list, what the three list types mean, and what to do if you qualify but are missing.
Rs 1.2 lakhRs 1.3 lakh
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao 2026: Scheme, SRB 929, How to Apply
India's flagship campaign to save the girl child, promote her education, and improve the sex ratio - launched 22 Jan 2015 from Panipat, Haryana
22 Jan 2015918 → 929
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Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2026: Apply, Login, Status
Gujarat's unified scholarship portal for SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, and minority students. 33+ scholarship schemes, one login, one application.
33+digitalgujarat.gov.in
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Digital India 2026: 67 Cr DigiLocker, UMANG, BharatNet, UPI Stats
India's flagship digital transformation programme - DigiLocker, UMANG, BharatNet, UPI, BHASHINI and more, transforming 2.18 lakh Gram Panchayats into digital villages
67 Crore10.51 Crore
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e-Shram Card Registration
Digital identity card for India's 30+ crore unorganized workers - free ₹2 lakh accident insurance and gateway to all government welfare schemes
30+ Crore₹2 Lakh free
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PMGKAY Free Ration 2026: 5kg/Person, 81 Cr Beneficiaries
5kg free food grains every month per NFSA-eligible person, through Fair Price Shops - extended for 5 years till December 2028
5 kg per person81.35 Crore
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PMAY Gramin 2026: Free Pucca House Rs 1.20-1.30 Lakh
Government of India's rural housing scheme - assistance to build a pucca (permanent) house for SECC-identified rural poor; 2.92 crore houses completed since 2016
₹1.20 Lakh₹1.30 Lakh
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Jal Jeevan Mission 2026: Free Tap Water Connection (Har Ghar Jal)
India's largest rural water supply mission - free piped tap water connection (FHTC) for every rural household, 55 litres per person per day, target extended to December 2028
15.80 Crore81.6%
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Jan Samarth Portal - All Government Loan Schemes in One Place
One portal to apply for PM Mudra, education loans, Startup India, PM SVANidhi, PMAY subsidy, and 10+ other government credit schemes - no middlemen, no agents
15+125+
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Kalyana Lakshmi 2026: Status Check & Rs 1,00,116 Telangana
Telangana's one-time marriage assistance scheme - ₹1,00,116 (₹1,25,145 for brides with disability) paid to bride's mother at the time of marriage
₹1,00,116₹1,25,145
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Kanyashree Prakalpa 2026: K1, K2, K3, Status Check
West Bengal's girl-child scheme in three tiers. K1 annual scholarship, K2 one-time ₹25,000 grant, and K3 university support. Who qualifies and how to apply.
₹750/yr₹25,000
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Lakhpati Didi Yojana 2026: 3 Cr Women, Rs 5L Interest-Free Loan
Helps rural Self-Help Group (SHG) women earn over ₹1 lakh annual household income - already crossed 3 crore beneficiaries; new target 6 crore by March 2029
₹1 Lakh / year3.01 Crore
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Lakshmir Bhandar 2026: Amount, Status, Eligibility
West Bengal's monthly cash support for women aged 25-60. Currently ₹1,500 general and ₹1,700 for SC/ST, with the Annapurna Bhandar transition underway.
₹1,500/mo₹1,700/mo
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Ladki Bahin eKYC 2026: How to Do It, Status, Fix
How to complete your Majhi Ladki Bahin eKYC, what the annual window means, and how to fix the errors that get women wrongly removed from the list.
Keep ₹1,500/moAadhaar + OTP
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Namo Lakshmi Yojana 2026: Gujarat Girls ₹50,000
Two Gujarat schemes for girls' education: Namo Lakshmi (₹50,000 for Class 9-12) and Namo Saraswati (₹25,000 extra for science stream Class 11-12).
₹50,000 total₹25,000 extra
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National Pension System (NPS)
Market-linked retirement savings with additional ₹50,000 tax deduction beyond 80C - build a retirement corpus and receive monthly pension after 60
₹50K (80CCD)8–12% p.a.
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Orunodoi 2026: Rs 1,250 monthly list and status check
My neighbour in Guwahati applied for Orunodoi six months back and had no idea if her name was on the list. Here is exactly how to find your name, read each status, and act if the money has not arrived.
Rs 1,250Direct Bank Transfer
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PM Awas Yojana (PMAY)
Government subsidy of up to ₹2.67 lakh on home loans to make housing affordable for economically weaker sections and middle-income families
₹2.67 Lakh3–6.5%
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PM Fasal Bima Yojana
Crop insurance at minimal premium - 2% for kharif and 1.5% for rabi crops - protecting farmers against natural calamities, pests, and crop diseases
2% of sum insured1.5% of sum insured
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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana: Free Food Grains for 81 Crore People
Free monthly rations for 81 crore poor families across India till December 2028
81.35 croreDecember 2028
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PM Internship Scheme (Prime Minister Internship Scheme)
12-month paid internships across India's top 500 companies with government-backed financial support
₹5,00012 months
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PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Zero-balance savings account with free RuPay debit card, ₹2 lakh accident insurance, and overdraft facility - India's largest financial inclusion drive
55+ CroreZero minimum
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PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
₹2 lakh life insurance covering death from ANY cause - illness, accident, or natural - for just ₹436 per year (₹1.19/day)
₹436/year₹2 Lakh
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Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
Short-term agricultural loans at just 4% interest (after government subsidy) - the cheapest borrowing option for Indian farmers
Up to ₹3 Lakh4% (after subsidy)
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PM Kisan 2026: Rs 6,000/Year, 22nd Installment Out, Status Check
Direct income support of ₹6,000 per year for all landholding farmer families - India's largest Direct Benefit Transfer scheme
Rs 6,0003 × Rs 2,000
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PM KUSUM Yojana - Solar Pumps & Power Plants at 60-90% Subsidy
Solar energy for farmers - get solar water pumps at 60-90% subsidy and earn money by selling solar power to the grid
60–90%Up to 10 HP
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PM Mudra Yojana
Collateral-free loans from ₹50,000 to ₹20 lakh for small businesses, street vendors, artisans, and micro-entrepreneurs - no guarantor needed
₹20 LakhNot Required
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PM Shram Yogi Maandhan - ₹3,000 Pension for Unorganized Workers
Guaranteed ₹3,000/month pension after age 60 for unorganized sector workers - government contributes equally to your monthly deposit
₹3,00018–40 years
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PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
₹2 lakh accidental death and disability insurance for just ₹20 per year - India's cheapest accident cover for all bank account holders
₹20/year₹2 Lakh
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PM Surya Ghar Yojana - Free Solar Rooftop
Up to ₹78,000 government subsidy on rooftop solar panels (₹30K for 1kW, ₹60K for 2kW, ₹78K for 3kW) - generate free electricity and zero out your monthly bill
Up to ₹78,0001 Cr homes
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PM SVANidhi: Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi Scheme
Easy business loans for street vendors with government interest subsidy and digital payment rewards
1.15+ crore₹50,000
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PM Ujjwala Yojana
Free LPG gas connection for women from Below Poverty Line households - eliminating indoor air pollution from traditional cooking fuels
Free LPG Connection10.3+ Crore
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PM Vishwakarma Yojana - Free Training, Tools & Loans for Artisans
Free skill training, modern toolkits, and collateral-free loans up to ₹3 lakh for traditional artisans and craftspeople across 18 trades
Up to ₹3 LakhFree + ₹500/day
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PMKVY 4.0 - Skill India Free Training & Certification
Free skill training and certification in 200+ trades - from IT to plumbing to beauty to accounting - with stipend and placement assistance
200+Free
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Rupashree Prakalpa 2026: Status Check, Form, ₹25,000
West Bengal's one-time ₹25,000 marriage grant for women from low-income families. How to check status, fill the form, and avoid the conditions that block payment.
₹25,000₹1.5 Lakh/yr
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Saboojsathi 2026: Free Cycle for WB Students, Portal Login
How the Saboojsathi free bicycle scheme works for West Bengal students, who qualifies, how to log in at wbsaboojsathi.gov.in to check distribution status, and what to do if your cycle has not arrived.
Free bicycleClass 9 to 12
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Samaj Sathi 2026: West Bengal SHG Accident Insurance
How the Samaj Sathi accident insurance works for West Bengal Self Help Group members, what it pays, who is covered, and how to make a claim after an accident.
Rs 2 LakhUp to Rs 1.5 Lakh
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Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) - 8.2% Quarterly Income
8.2% guaranteed interest with quarterly payouts for senior citizens - the safest and highest-return investment option for retirees
8.2% p.a.₹30 Lakh
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Stand Up India - ₹10L-₹1Cr Loans for SC/ST/Women Entrepreneurs
Bank loans from ₹10 lakh to ₹1 crore specifically for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs to start greenfield enterprises
₹10L–₹1 CrSC/ST & Women
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Startup India - Registration, Benefits & Tax Exemption
Get DPIIT recognition for your startup to unlock 3-year income tax exemption, angel tax relief, fast-track patents, easier compliance, and ₹10,000 crore fund of funds access
3 years₹10,000 Cr
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Subhadra Yojana 2026: Rs 50,000 portal apply and status
Thousands of Odisha women applied for Subhadra and then could not track their payment or status. This article covers the exact steps to apply, how to check if your payment went through, and what to do if it did not.
Rs 50,000Rs 10,000
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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Government-backed savings scheme for girl child with 8.2% interest - highest among all small savings schemes, with complete tax exemption
8.2% p.a.21 years
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Vahli Dikri Yojana Gujarat: Benefits, Eligibility, Apply
Gujarat scheme giving ₹1,10,000 to first two daughters in three instalments: at Class 1 entry, Class 9, and age 18.
₹1,10,000First 2 Daughters
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Yuvashree Prakalpa 2026: ₹1,500 Allowance, Apply
West Bengal's ₹1,500/month allowance for unemployed youth registered on the Employment Bank. Who qualifies, how to apply, and how selection really works.
₹1,50018-45 yrs

State Government Schemes

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YSR Aarogyasri (Andhra Pradesh) - ₹5 Lakh Free Health Insurance
₹5 lakh cashless hospitalization for 1.42 crore AP families - 2,434 procedures covered at government and empanelled private hospitals. No premium for eligible families.
HealthAndhra Pradesh
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Bihar Student Credit Card 2026 - ₹4 Lakh DRCC Loan Guide
Bihar gives up to Rs 4 lakh education loan for higher studies. Loans sanctioned from September 2025 carry 0% interest. Earlier loans were 4% general and 1% for women, transgender and Divyang students.
State SchemeBSCC
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Chiranjeevi/MAAY 2026: Rs 25 L Free Health Cover (Rajasthan)
Rajasthan's flagship universal health insurance: Rs 25 lakh per family per year at 1,000+ empanelled hospitals across India. Free for NFSA/BPL/Sambal, Rs 850/year for others. Rebranded as MAAY in Feb 2024.
RajasthanHealth Insurance
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Gruha Lakshmi Karnataka 2026 - ₹2,000 Monthly Status Check
₹2,000 monthly direct cash transfer to women heads of household in Karnataka
karnataka gruha lakshmiDirect Cash Transfer
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KALIA Yojana (Odisha) - ₹12,500 for Farmers
Odisha's direct income support for small farmers (₹5,000/season) and landless agricultural households - now transitioning to CM Kisan Yojana with expanded coverage
OdishaFarmer
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Kanya Sumangala Yojana 2026 - MKSY UP ₹25,000 Guide
Uttar Pradesh provides ₹25,000 to every girl child in 6 installments from birth to college enrollment - promoting girl education and fighting female foeticide
State SchemeMKSY
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Kanya Vivah Yojana: Marriage Assistance for Daughters from Poor Families
₹5,000 to ₹51,000 marriage assistance for daughters from low-income families across states
Marriage AssistanceWomen Welfare
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Ladli Behna Yojana (MP) - ₹1,500/Month for Women
Madhya Pradesh's flagship women's welfare scheme - ₹1,500 per month direct transfer to married women aged 21-60 from lower-income families
Madhya PradeshWomen
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Lek Ladki Yojana Maharashtra 2026 - ₹1,01,000 for Girl Child, Documents & How to Apply
₹1,01,000 direct financial support for girls' education and empowerment in Maharashtra
girl-childeducation
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Mahtari Vandana Yojana (Chhattisgarh) - ₹1,000/Month for Women
₹1,000 monthly direct cash transfer to married, widowed, divorced, and separated women aged 23-60 in Chhattisgarh - 70+ lakh women already enrolled
ChhattisgarhWomen
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Majhi Ladki Bahin 2026: Rs 1,500/Month, Documents, eKYC
Monthly cash assistance of ₹1,500 for women aged 21-65 in Maharashtra
maharashtrawomen-welfare
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Rythu Bharosa 2026 (Old Rythu Bandhu): Rs 12,000/Acre Telangana
Rythu Bharosa replaced Rythu Bandhu on 26 January 2025 - Telangana now pays ₹12,000 per acre per year (₹6,000 each in Kharif and Rabi) to farmers with cultivable land
telanganaagriculture
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Sikho Kamao Yojana Madhya Pradesh
Learn job skills and earn ₹8,000-10,000 per month during training in Madhya Pradesh
madhya-pradeshskill-development
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UP Shramik Card (Labour Card) - Registration & Benefits
UP Building and Construction Workers Registration - unlocks 18+ welfare benefits including ₹55,000 for daughter's marriage, ₹25,000 for housing, ₹1 lakh medical aid
Uttar PradeshLabour