Government Schemes in Meghalaya 2025
Central and Meghalaya state schemes — eligibility, benefits, and how to apply
Meghalaya focuses on tribal welfare, handloom, and natural resource management schemes. Chief Minister's Social Assistance Programme covers BPL households.
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View all 61+Death Benefit (MBOCWWB)
The Death Benefit scheme under MBOCWWB (Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board) provides financial assistance to the families of registered construction workers who die during work due to natural causes or accidents. This scheme is run by the state labor department to protect the dependents and nominees of construction workers. The main purpose is to provide immediate financial support to the family during a time of crisis.
View DetailsFamily Pension (MBOCWWB)
This scheme provides financial support to the surviving spouse of a construction worker who was receiving a pension from the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB). The board, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, ensures that families of deceased pensioners do not lose their source of income. The family pension helps protect the economic security of the worker's spouse after the worker's death.
View DetailsMedical Assistance (MBOCWWB)
This scheme provides financial assistance to registered construction workers in Meghalaya who need hospitalization. It is run by the Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB). The scheme helps cover medical expenses when a worker is hospitalized for five or more days due to an accident or any disease.
View DetailsFarmers Training Institute Scheme
The Farmers Training Institute Scheme in Meghalaya aims to improve farming practices by providing training to farmers at the village level on modern and innovative agricultural technologies. The scheme helps farmers learn updated farming methods and gain practical knowledge through exposure visits to agriculturally advanced states. This helps increase agricultural productivity and farmer income in Meghalaya.
View DetailsAgriculture Academic Studies Scheme
This scheme helps students from Meghalaya pursue undergraduate degree courses in Agriculture or Horticulture at recognized Agricultural Universities across India. The government sponsors eligible students by securing state quota seats for them. It aims to encourage young people to study agriculture and build careers in farming and related fields.
View DetailsBasic Agriculture Training Centre Scheme
The Basic Agriculture Training Centre Scheme provides short-term vocational training in agriculture and allied sectors for rural educated unemployed youth in Meghalaya. Run by the government of Meghalaya, the scheme aims to develop entrepreneurship skills and create employment opportunities in the agricultural sector. Young people learn modern farming techniques and business management to start their own agricultural ventures.
View DetailsSeed Testing Laboratory Scheme
The Seed Testing Laboratory Scheme in Meghalaya helps farmers by providing professional seed testing services. This scheme ensures that seeds are viable and pure before farmers sow them in their fields. By testing seeds for quality, farmers can avoid crop failure and improve their harvest. The scheme is designed to strengthen agricultural productivity across the state.
View DetailsState Rice Mission Scheme
The State Rice Mission Scheme is run by the Meghalaya government to help farmers grow more rice using modern farming methods. It provides training to farmers on improved technologies and supplies quality seeds and organic fertilizers at reduced costs. The scheme aims to boost both the productivity and total production of rice in the state.
View DetailsIntegrated Agriculture Training Centre Scheme
The Integrated Agriculture Training Centre Scheme, operated in Meghalaya, is designed to strengthen agricultural practices across the state. It provides hands-on training and skill development for farmers to help them adopt modern farming techniques and improved agricultural technologies. The scheme also trains government agricultural staff to better support farmers in implementing these new methods.
View DetailsDevelopment of Strawberry Cultivation
This scheme helps farmers in Meghalaya grow strawberries commercially by providing them with good quality strawberry plants and improved varieties. The government provides these planting materials to encourage more farmers to grow strawberries and expand the area under this crop. The aim is to help farmers earn more money through strawberry farming and develop horticulture in the state.
View DetailsPopular Central Schemes for Meghalaya 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 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 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 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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