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Supply of Sarees and Dhoties to Differently Abled Persons

Puducherry

This scheme provides free traditional clothing (sarees and dhoties) or cash assistance to differently abled persons during major festivals like Diwali and Pongal. It is run by the Puducherry government as part of its social welfare support. The scheme benefits people with disabilities who already receive monthly financial assistance from the government.

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State Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped

Puducherry

This is a recognition award given by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The award honors individuals and organizations working for the welfare and empowerment of persons with disabilities. Recipients are recognized every year on 3rd December to encourage economic productivity and support for people with disabilities.

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Swami Vivekananda Nishakta Swavlamban Protsahan Yojana

Jharkhand

This is a social security scheme run by the Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security in Jharkhand. It provides financial assistance and social support to people with disabilities aged 5 years and above. The scheme aims to help differently abled individuals become self-reliant and live with dignity in their communities.

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Free Distribution of Blankets and Chappals to Senior Citizen

Puducherry

This scheme provides free blankets and chappals (sandals) to senior citizens in Puducherry. It is run by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The scheme aims to help poor and elderly citizens aged 60 years and above stay warm and protected during winter months.

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Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

Ministry Of Rural Development

Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana is a national program run by the Ministry of Rural Development where Members of Parliament adopt villages and guide their overall progress. The scheme aims to turn Mahatma Gandhi's vision of an ideal Indian village into reality in today's context. It focuses on balanced social, economic, and infrastructure development of the adopted Gram Panchayat (village council).

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Central Sector Scheme of National Fellowship for Providing Fellowship to Scheduled Caste Students to Pursue M.Phil. & PhD

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This is a national fellowship scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to help Scheduled Caste students pursue advanced research degrees. It provides financial support to SC students who want to study M.Phil and PhD programs in Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The scheme aims to increase representation of Scheduled Castes in higher education and research fields across India.

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Pre-Matric Scholarships to the Children of Those Engaged in Occupations Involving Cleaning and Prone to Health Hazards

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This scheme provides financial assistance to help children study in school (Pre-Matric classes). It is run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for all of India. Children whose parents or guardians work in difficult and unhealthy jobs like waste picking, tanning, or manual scavenging can get help to continue their education.

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Educational Assistance To Children Of Prisoners

Kerala

This scheme, run by the Department of Social Justice in Kerala, provides educational support to children whose parents are imprisoned. It aims to ensure that children of prisoners do not face educational hardship due to their family's circumstances. The scheme helps reduce the burden on these vulnerable families by offering assistance for their children's schooling and studies.

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Incentive to Widow's Remarriage

Puducherry

This scheme is run by the Puducherry government to help widows remarry and live a normal life in society. It provides financial support to eligible widows who wish to remarry. The bridegroom must be either a bachelor or a widower. The scheme aims to reduce social stigma and help widows rebuild their lives.

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Rupashree Prakalpa

West Bengal

Rupashree Prakalpa is a social welfare scheme launched by the Government of West Bengal in 2018. It is run by the West Bengal Department of Social Welfare. The scheme provides one-time financial assistance to economically disadvantaged families to help with their daughters' marriages.

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