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Senior Citizens Saving Scheme

Ministry Of Finance

The Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS) is a government-backed savings and investment program introduced in 2004 by the Ministry of Finance. It is designed to provide a steady and reliable income stream for senior citizens aged 60 years and above. The scheme offers minimal financial risk as it is backed by the Government of India. Citizens can open accounts through post offices, public sector banks, and private banks across the country.

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Garima Greh Shelter Homes For Transgender Persons

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Garima Greh is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to provide safe shelter and support to transgender persons who are destitute, abandoned, or without family support. The scheme offers basic amenities and care to help transgender individuals rebuild their lives with dignity and safety.

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StateSocial Welfare

State Reward to the Recipient of National Award

Goa

This scheme is run by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa. It honors and supports local artists, musicians, dancers, and writers who have won national or international awards. The scheme gives a cash reward as appreciation for their achievements and to encourage more people to pursue arts and culture.

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Agroforestry component under RKVY

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

The Agroforestry component under RKVY is a government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to help farmers grow trees on their farmland along with regular crops. Launched in 2016-17, it aims to increase farmer income, expand forest cover across the country, and help fight climate change by storing carbon in trees.

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StateSocial Welfare

Shravanbal Seva State Pension Scheme

Maharashtra

Shravanbal Seva is a state pension scheme run by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra. It provides monthly financial assistance to destitute and vulnerable persons in Maharashtra who have no means of support. The scheme aims to help the poorest citizens meet their basic needs.

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Post Office Monthly Income Scheme

Ministry Of Finance

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) is a government-backed investment scheme offered through India Post. Run by the Ministry of Finance, it allows citizens to invest money and receive guaranteed monthly income. This scheme is designed for people seeking regular, stable returns on their savings with a fixed interest rate.

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StateSocial Welfare

State Welfare Scheme For Purohits

West Bengal

The State Welfare Scheme for Purohits is a West Bengal government initiative launched in September 2020. It provides financial assistance to practicing priests and religious leaders from various communities including Hindu temples, tribal communities, Christian, Jain, and Buddhist organizations who face financial hardship. The scheme aims to support these religious workers in meeting their basic needs.

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Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor Parents Having Only One Girl Child Who is Studying 8th to 10th Standard

Puducherry

This scheme, run by the Puducherry government, provides financial assistance to poor parents who have only one girl child. It aims to promote small families, support girl child welfare, and reduce financial burden on parents. The assistance is given when the girl child is studying in 8th to 10th standard.

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Incentive For The Devadasi Children’s Marriage

Karnataka

This Karnataka government scheme provides financial incentives to help children of Devadasi women get married. The Social Welfare Department runs this scheme to support a historically marginalized community. Married couples who are children of Devadasis can receive cash assistance to start their married life.

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Allowance To Eunuchs Scheme

Haryana

This scheme provides financial assistance to transgender persons (eunuchs) in Haryana. Launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment on 1st June 2006, it aims to support vulnerable transgender individuals living across the state. The government provides regular allowance to help improve their living conditions and financial security.

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