Government Schemes in Delhi 2025
Central and Delhi state schemes — eligibility, benefits, and how to apply
Delhi provides one of India's most generous subsidy packages: free electricity up to 200 units, 50% water bill subsidy, free bus travel for women, and free mohalla clinic treatment.
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View all 51+Scholarship/Merit Scholarship Schools SC/ST/OBC/Min (Studying in College/Technical/ Professional Institutions)
This Delhi government scholarship scheme provides monthly financial assistance to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), and Minority community students enrolled in college, technical, and professional institutions. The scheme aims to support deserving students from disadvantaged sections to pursue higher education without financial barriers. Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and family income criteria.
View DetailsPost Matric Scholarship for SC students (Delhi)
This is a scholarship scheme run by the Delhi government to help Scheduled Caste (SC) students continue their education after class 10. The scheme provides financial support through fee reimbursement and monthly allowances to reduce the financial burden on SC families. It aims to ensure that SC students can pursue higher education without dropping out due to poverty.
View DetailsFamily Pension (DBOCWWB)
This scheme is run by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board to support the families of construction workers after their death. When a registered construction worker who receives a pension passes away, their surviving spouse gets financial support from the board. The main purpose is to provide economic security to the family members left behind.
View DetailsComposite Loan Scheme
The Composite Loan Scheme is a Delhi government initiative designed to provide affordable loans to help individuals from reserved categories and persons with disabilities start their own income-generating businesses or activities. It promotes self-employment and entrepreneurship among Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, religious minorities, and persons with disabilities. The scheme aims to break the cycle of poverty by enabling beneficiaries to become economically independent.
View DetailsDilli Swarojgar Yojna
Dilli Swarojgar Yojana is a Delhi government scheme designed to help individuals start their own small businesses and income-generating activities. It provides affordable loans to people from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Caste, and Minority communities. The scheme supports business activities like vegetable and fruit shops, dairy products, tailoring, and similar ventures.
View DetailsEducation Loan Scheme - Delhi
The Education Loan Scheme in Delhi helps SC/ST/OBC and PwD students pay for professional and technical education in India and abroad. Run by the Delhi government, this scheme provides loans to eligible students from low-income families. The goal is to remove financial barriers so talented students can pursue quality education regardless of their economic background.
View DetailsInternship Scheme
This internship scheme is run by the Department of Forests and Wildlife under the Government of NCT of Delhi. It provides short-term work exposure to young people interested in learning how different sections of the forest and wildlife department function. Interns gain practical experience in forest conservation, wildlife management, and government operations.
View DetailsEducation Assistance for the Construction Workers
This scholarship scheme is run by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department of Delhi. It provides financial assistance and scholarships to help the children of registered construction workers pursue their education. The scheme supports education at various levels including school, polytechnic, ITI, graduation, and open/distance learning programs.
View DetailsMaternity Assistance for the Construction Workers
This is a maternity welfare scheme run by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department, Delhi. It provides financial assistance to pregnant women who are registered construction workers or wives of registered male construction workers. The scheme supports women during pregnancy and childbirth, recognizing the special needs of women in the construction industry.
View DetailsLoan for the Purchase of Work Tool for the Construction Workers
This scheme is run by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department of Delhi. It provides loans to registered construction workers to help them purchase work-related tools and equipment. The loan amount does not exceed ₹20,000 and is designed to support workers in buying essential tools needed for their work.
View DetailsPopular Central Schemes for Delhi Residents
View allPradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a central government housing scheme run by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. It aims to provide affordable pucca (permanent) houses to poor families in both cities and villages. The scheme offers financial help and loan subsidies to enable low-income families to build or buy their own homes.
View DetailsPM Mudra Yojana
PM Mudra Yojana is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Finance that provides collateral-free micro loans to help individuals start or expand small and micro businesses. The scheme is designed for non-corporate, non-farm entrepreneurs who want to become self-employed. Loans up to ₹10 lakh are available without requiring any collateral or security.
View DetailsPradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. It provides free LPG (cooking gas) connections to women from poor households. The scheme aims to give families access to clean cooking fuel, reduce indoor air pollution, and improve the health of women and children.
View DetailsNational Scholarship Portal – Central Schemes
The National Scholarship Portal is a single online platform run by the Ministry of Education where students across India can apply for various Central Government scholarships. It offers scholarships at different education levels — from school (Pre-Matric) to college (Post-Matric) — as well as merit-based awards. The portal helps deserving students from SC, ST, OBC, and minority communities access financial support to continue their studies.
View DetailsAyushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is India's largest health insurance scheme run by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It provides free health coverage up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for hospital treatment. The scheme covers secondary and tertiary care at empanelled public and private hospitals across the country.
View DetailsPM Kisan Samman Nidhi
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. It provides direct cash support to small and marginal farmers across India to help with their farming needs. Every eligible farmer receives ₹6,000 per year, paid directly into their bank account in three equal payments.
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