One Nation, One Ration Card

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description – One Nation One Ration Card facility is an ambitious plan and endeavour of Department of Food & Public Distribution to ensure the delivery of food security entitlements to all beneficiaries covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, irrespective of their physical location anywhere in the country, by implementing nation-wide portability…

Ujjwala Yojana

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: Aims to safeguard the health of women & children by providing them with a clean cooking fuel – LPG, so that they don’t have to compromise their health in smoky kitchens or wander in unsafe areas collecting firewood. Nature of Assistance: LPG Connection is released in the name of adult woman of the…

Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment TRYSEM

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: National scheme for training rural youth for self employment. To provide rural youth (18-35 years) from families below the poverty line with training and technical skills to enable them to take up self-employment in agriculture, industry, services and business activities. Training is perceived not only in terms of provision of physical skills. But…

Aajeevika Microfinance Yojana

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: To provide Micro Finance to eligible Scheduled Caste persons at reasonable rate of interest through NBFC-MFIs to pursue small/micro business activities.  Nature of Assistance: The unit cost of the Project shall not exceed Rs.60,000/-.NSFDC’s share shall be up to 90% of the project cost. The balance 10% shall be contributed by the NBFC-MFI…

Minor Forest Produce Development – The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED)

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: The scheme is officially named as ‘Mechanism for marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) through Minimum Support Price (MSP) and development of value chain for MFP’. The TRIFED provides fair price to the non-wood products generally termed as MFP. This includes all non-timber forest produce of plant origin and include bamboo, canes, fodder,…

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana(PMFBY)

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: PMFBY aims at supporting sustainable production in the agriculture sector by providing financial support to farmers suffering crop loss/damage arising out of unforeseen events. Nature of Financial Assistance:  Following stages of the crop and risks leading to crop loss are covered under the scheme. Prevented Sowing/ Planting Risk: Insured areas prevented from sowing/…

Restructured Weather based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS)

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) aims to mitigate the hardship of the insured farmers against the likelihood of financial loss on account of anticipated crop loss resulting from adverse weather conditions relating to rainfall, temperature, wind, humidity, etc.  Nature of Financial Assistance:  Premium Rates Crops Maximum Insurance Charges payable by the…

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: Pension scheme for small and marginal farmers. Under this scheme, the farmers will be required to make a monthly contribution of Rs 55 to 200, depending on their age of entry, in the Pension Fund till they reach the retirement date, 60 years. The Government will make an equal contribution of the same…

Attracting And Retaining Of Youth In Agriculture (ARYA)

EnglishHindiBengaliGujaratiEnglish Description: Attract and empower youth to take up various activities in agriculture and allied services. Youths are trained in supplementary activities like poultry farming, dairy, goat rearing etc. and then are assisted in availing bank loans for the project Nature of Assistance: Loans provided to support the project. Who can Apply: Youth in selected…

Kisan Suvidha Bima

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: Rural insurance policy, covers assets, interests and even critical illnesses and accidents of the policyholder and his/her family. Section 1: Property damage caused by earthquakes, storms and floods, Section 2: Property damage caused by perils like theft, house breaking, Section 3: Risks associated with the stock kept in the insured premises, including damage…

UPIS

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: To provide comprehensive risk coverage of crops, assets, student life insurance and financial protection. Building and Contents Insurance (Fire and allied perils), Personal Accident Insurance – Coverage as per Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Agriculture Pumpset Insurance (Upto 10 Horse Power) – The Insurance covers the Centrifugal pump sets (electrical and diesel) upto…

Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: To reduce the cost of farming, to produce chemical free food, conserve natural resources and maintain the soil fertility. Empowering farmers through institutional development through clusters approach not only in farm practice management,input production,quality assurance but also in value addition and direct marketing through innovative means. Nature of Assistance: Cluster approach with PGS…