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Delhi Pension Scheme To Women In Distress (Widow Pension)

Delhi

Delhi Pension Scheme to Women in Distress is a welfare scheme to provide social security by way of financial assistance to widows, divorced, separated, abandoned, deserted or destitute women in the age group of 18 years of lifelong who do not have adequate means of subsistence and are poor & needy.

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StateSocial Welfare

State Welfare Scheme For Purohits

West Bengal

The scheme "State Welfare Scheme for Purohits" was launched in September 2020 to benefit the financially distressed practicing temple /tribal purohit or priests of other communities like Christians, Jain, and Buddhists.

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StateSocial Welfare

Payment of Ex-Gratia to the Families of Suicidal Weavers

Andhra Pradesh

Launched on 1st June 2004, the scheme "Payment of Ex-Gratia to the Families of Suicidal Weavers" by the Dept. of Handlooms & Textiles, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, provides ex-gratia of ₹ 1,50,000/- provided to the family / next of kin of the weavers who commit suicide due to weaving-related distress.

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StateSocial Welfare

Integrated Social Security Scheme: Pension for Women in Distress

Ladakh

This scheme provides monthly financial assistance to women facing severe hardship in Ladakh. Run by the Social and Tribal Welfare Department of the Ladakh Administration, it supports destitute widows, divorced women, and deserted women who have no means of earning income. The pension helps these vulnerable women meet their basic living expenses.

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StateSocial Welfare

Integrated Social Security Scheme - Women In Distress

Jammu and Kashmir

The Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) is a state-sponsored welfare program run by the Social Welfare Department of Jammu and Kashmir. It provides financial assistance to vulnerable groups including women in distress, widows, divorcees, elderly persons, transgender individuals, and persons with disabilities. The scheme aims to provide social security and economic support to these groups.

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StateAgriculture

Paddy Procurement Scheme Jharkhand

Jharkhand

The "Paddy Procurement Scheme" 2012-13" by the Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Jharkhand, ensures that farmers receive minimum support price for paddy procurement, preventing distress sales and supporting food security.

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StateSocial Welfare

Distress Relief Scheme

Tamil Nadu

The "Distress Relief Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme's objective is to provide financial assistance of ₹20,000/- to the BPL households on the death of their primary breadwinner (male or female).

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StateSocial Welfare

Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender

Jammu and Kashmir

ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons.

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StateSocial Welfare

Widow Daughter Marriage Scheme

Delhi

Department of WCD, Delhi Government is implementing various Financial Assistance for the benefit of different sections through Financial Assistance Cell. Department of WCD is running Widow’s Daughter Marriage(WDM) for the benefit of widows/women in distress.

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Indian Community Welfare Fund

Ministry Of External Affairs

A scheme by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for the welfare of Overseas Indians; assisting them in distress situations. ICWF has also been a critical support in emergency evacuation of Indian nationals from conflict zones, countries affected by natural disasters and other challenging situations.

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