Government Schemes in Uttarakhand 2025
Central and Uttarakhand state schemes — eligibility, benefits, and how to apply
Uttarakhand's unique schemes include Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana (self-employment loans), Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya State Rural Livelihood Mission, and hill-area agriculture subsidies.
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Uttarakhand State Schemes
View all 171+Free Travel in Uttarakhand Transport Corporation Buses to Widowed Daughters-in-law of Freedom Fighters
This is a social welfare scheme run by the Uttarakhand government that provides free bus travel to widowed daughters-in-law of freedom fighters in the state. The scheme aims to honor the families of those who sacrificed for India's independence and provide them with transport support. Eligible beneficiaries can travel free of charge on all Uttarakhand Transport Corporation buses across the state.
View DetailsSanskrit Research Scholarship Scheme
The Sanskrit Research Scholarship Scheme is offered by the government of Uttarakhand to support advanced research in Sanskrit language and studies. This scheme provides financial assistance to selected students who are pursuing Ph.D. research in Sanskrit. The goal is to encourage higher education and academic excellence in Sanskrit, preserving and promoting this classical language through research.
View DetailsState Food Yojana (Yellow Ration Card)
The State Food Yojana (Yellow Ration Card) is a food assistance scheme run by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Government of Uttarakhand. It provides essential food grains and other food items to yellow ration card holders at subsidized rates every month. This scheme aims to ensure food security for economically weaker families in the state.
View DetailsRural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme
The Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme is run by the Uttarakhand government to improve fitness and health among rural youth. The scheme provides financial assistance to Mangal Dals (village health committees) to set up and operate open gyms in each Gram Panchayat. This helps rural communities access free or low-cost fitness facilities and promotes a healthier lifestyle in villages.
View DetailsDeployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers
The Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers scheme, run by the Uttarakhand government, deploys trained volunteers to assist police forces and work in government offices across the state. Volunteers receive daily honorarium for their service. The scheme also provides financial support to the families of volunteers who are injured, disabled, or die while performing their duties.
View DetailsOur Tree Our Wealth Scheme
Our Tree Our Wealth Scheme is a tree plantation program run by the Uttarakhand government to encourage citizens to plant trees on their private land. The scheme provides financial incentives to support afforestation efforts. Landowners who successfully grow and maintain trees receive payment after three years based on how many trees survive. This helps increase green cover while giving farmers and landowners an additional income source.
View DetailsGoat Valley Scheme
The Goat Valley Scheme is run by the Government of Uttarakhand to create organized clusters for goat rearing across the state. It aims to help young people start their own goat farming businesses and transform traditional goat rearing into profitable enterprises. The scheme provides support to farmers and entrepreneurs who want to earn a steady income through organized, commercial goat rearing throughout the year.
View DetailsUttarakhand Unn Yojana
Uttarakhand Unn Yojana is a state government scheme run by Uttarakhand that supports weavers and artisans working in the wool industry. The scheme provides regular payment for spinning and weaving work, along with pension benefits and annual bonuses. It aims to create steady employment and income for traditional wool workers in Uttarakhand.
View DetailsE-Rickshaw Kalyan Yojana
E-Rickshaw Kalyan Yojana is an Uttarakhand government scheme that provides financial assistance and incentives to individuals and entrepreneurs who want to operate electric rickshaws in urban and semi-urban areas. The scheme aims to reduce air pollution, promote cleaner transportation, and create employment opportunities. It is designed to support people interested in switching to environment-friendly transport solutions.
View DetailsMahila Nursery Yojana
Mahila Nursery Yojana is a scheme run by the Uttarakhand government to help women's groups and Self Help Groups (SHGs) start and operate nurseries. The scheme provides certified seedlings or saplings, financial grants, technical guidance, and training to ensure successful nursery operations. It aims to promote women's entrepreneurship in agriculture and horticulture while generating income and employment at the local level.
View DetailsPopular Central Schemes for Uttarakhand 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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