Government Schemes in Sikkim 2025
Central and Sikkim state schemes — eligibility, benefits, and how to apply
Sikkim has universal health coverage, organic farming certification scheme, and social security schemes for all BPL families through the state social welfare department.
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Sikkim State Schemes
View all 22+Maternity Assistance for the Construction Worker
This is a maternity welfare scheme run by the Sikkim Board of Construction Workers (BOCW) under the Labour Department. It provides financial assistance to registered women construction workers during maternity. The scheme aims to support pregnant women workers and ensure their financial security during pregnancy and childbirth.
View DetailsFuneral Assistance for the Construction Worker
This scheme provides funeral assistance to the dependents and nominees of registered construction workers in Sikkim. It is managed by the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under the Labour Department. The scheme ensures that families of deceased construction workers receive financial support to meet funeral expenses.
View DetailsMedical Assistance for the Construction Worker
This is a medical assistance scheme run by the Sikkim Board of Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under the Labour Department. It helps registered construction workers and their dependents pay for medical treatment and healthcare expenses. The scheme aims to provide financial support for medical care to workers in the construction industry.
View DetailsSikkim Unmarried Women Pension Scheme
The Sikkim Unmarried Women Pension Scheme (SUWPS) is a state pension program launched in 2013 by the Sikkim Department of Women & Child Welfare. It provides monthly financial support to unmarried women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in Sikkim. The scheme aims to provide economic security and dignity to unmarried women in the state.
View DetailsSamajik Sewa Bhatta Scheme
The Samajik Sewa Bhatta Scheme is a pension program run by the Government of Sikkim to support and recognize traditional faith healers in the state. Under this scheme, eligible traditional healers receive monthly financial assistance to sustain their livelihoods. The scheme aims to preserve traditional healing practices while providing economic security to practitioners.
View DetailsMarriage Assistance for the Construction Workers
This scheme is run by the Sikkim Board of Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under the Labour Department. It provides financial assistance to help registered women construction workers and their dependents with marriage expenses. The scheme aims to support construction workers during important life events by offering marriage benefits.
View DetailsSikkim Grant of Scholarship to Students with Disabilities Scheme
The Sikkim Grant of Scholarship to Students with Disabilities Scheme, 2014 is a state-level initiative run by the Government of Sikkim. It provides financial assistance to students with disabilities to support their academic education and technical or professional training. The scheme aims to remove financial barriers and enable differently-abled students to pursue higher education and skill development.
View DetailsIndira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme - Sikkim
The Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS) is run by the Department of Women & Child Welfare, Government of Sikkim since 2014. This scheme provides regular financial assistance to people with severe or multiple disabilities. It aims to support differently-abled persons and improve their quality of life through direct financial help.
View DetailsNational Family Benefit Scheme - Sikkim
The National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) is a financial support program run by the Department of Women & Child Welfare, Government of Sikkim, launched in 2016. It provides immediate financial help to families who have lost their main earner or breadwinner. The scheme aims to reduce the financial hardship faced by bereaved households by offering a one-time lump sum amount.
View DetailsSkilled Youth Startup Scheme
The Sikkim Skilled Youth Startup Scheme, launched in 2020 and implemented by the Department of Commerce & Industries, helps educated unemployed young people start their own businesses. The scheme provides loans with financial subsidies to support new enterprise creation. It aims to turn skilled youth into job creators rather than job seekers.
View DetailsPopular Central Schemes for Sikkim 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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