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Palak Mata-Pita Yojana

Gujarat

Palak Mata-Pita Yojana is a child welfare scheme run by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Gujarat. It provides monthly financial assistance to foster parents who are raising orphaned children or children whose mother has remarried after the father's death. The scheme aims to ensure these vulnerable children receive proper care and support.

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Samman Bhatta to War Widows and Parents of Martyrs

Rajasthan

The scheme aims to provide lifelong financial assistance of ₹5,000/- per month to war widows and parents of unmarried martyrs who sacrificed their lives in various wars, counter-insurgency operations, and aid to civil authorities before 31st March 1999.

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CentralEducation

AICTE-Swanath Scholarship Scheme For Students

Ministry of Education

A scholarship scheme by the Student Development Cell (StDC) of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to provide encouragement and support to orphans, wards of parents who died due to Covid-19, wards of Armed Forces, and Central Paramilitary Forces martyred in action (Shaheed).

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StateSocial Welfare

Family Pension- Haryana Silicosis Board

Haryana

This is a financial support scheme run by the Haryana Silicosis Board for families of workers who have died from silicosis, a serious lung disease caused by breathing silica dust. The scheme provides monthly pension to the surviving spouse or parents of the deceased worker. It aims to provide financial security to the dependents of workers who suffered occupational illness.

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Financial Assistance To Disabled Children (HBOCWWB)

Haryana

This scheme provides financial assistance to children with disabilities whose parents or guardians work in the construction industry. It is run by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) under the Labour Department of Haryana. The scheme aims to support families of construction workers by helping them meet the care and education needs of their disabled children.

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Cash Benefit Scheme Scheme (PBAOCWWB)

Puducherry

The Cash Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB) is run by the Puducherry government to support the education of children whose parents are construction workers. It provides financial assistance to students who rank in the top three positions at State or Regional level in Higher Secondary examinations or equivalent courses. The money is transferred directly to bank accounts through Digital Benefit Transfer (DBT).

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CentralSocial Welfare

National Award For Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman): Best State In Implementing The Maintenance And Welfare Of Parents And Senior Citizens Act, 2007, And Providing Services And Facilities To Senior Citizens

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Vayoshreshtha Samman award recognizes and honors states and union territories that have done excellent work in implementing the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. This national award is given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to states that provide the best services, facilities, and support to senior citizens. The award aims to encourage states to strengthen their programs for elderly citizens and ensure their wellbeing.

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Vidyakiranam Scheme-Educational Assistance To Children Of Disabled Parents

Kerala

Vidyakiranam is an educational assistance scheme launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. It provides financial support to children whose parents are persons with disabilities. The scheme aims to ensure that children from such families can continue their education without financial hardship.

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Green Passage Scheme

Odisha

The Green Passage Scheme is run by the Odisha government to support children who have lost their parents. It provides free higher education to orphaned children and children who lost one or both parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme aims to ensure that financial hardship does not prevent these vulnerable children from continuing their studies after school.

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Scholarship To Son And Daughter Of Differently Abled Persons

Tamil Nadu

This is a Tamil Nadu government scholarship scheme designed to support the education of children whose parents are differently abled (persons with disabilities). The scheme provides financial assistance to help these children continue their studies and access quality education. It recognizes the additional challenges faced by families where one or both parents have disabilities and aims to reduce educational barriers for their children.

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