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…

Usttad

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: Train the interested people and arrange for loans or get the trainees placed in the traditional industry. Self employment linking to the global market preserve the heritage, protect the minorities. Nature of Assistance: Skill Training; authorities will prepare applications for loan for self employment. Rs.10000 per trainee for the non-residential program and Rs.13000…

Loan Scheme for self-employment of disabled person (Chattisgarh)

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description-To provide financial sources to PwDs for employment / self-employment to ensure financial rehabilitation of PwDs Nature of assistance-  Loan will be available at the following interest rates by the Corporation:- Sr. No. Amount Interest Rate Upto50000 rupees 5% 2. From 50000 rupee to 05 Lakh rupee 6% 3. 5 Lakh rupee to 15…

Mahila Samridhi Yojana

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: Self employment among underprivileged women. MSY loan is provided to Safai Karamchari and Scavenger and their dependants for projects with a maximum project cost up to Rs.60000 for small and petty business and sundry income generating activities. Nature of Financial Assistance: Unit cost upto 60,000 and the quantum of assistance is 90% of…

National Floor Wage

EnglishHindiEnglish DESCRIPTION – Universalization of right of minimum wages and timely payment of wages to all workers including unorganized workers – presently minimum wages applicable to only 30% of workers. NATURE OF ASSISTANCE – Reduce regional disparity. National Floor Level Minimum wage, which was fixed in 2017, is at Rs 176 a day. WHO CAN…

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish DESCRIPTION – Rs. 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package for the poor to help them fight the battle against COVID – 19. NATURE OF ASSISTANCE – 80 crore poor people given benefit of 5 kg wheat or rice per person for next 3 months, 1 kg pulses for each household for free every month for…

Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors Atmanirbhar Nidhi Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: This is a Central Sector Scheme to facilitate street vendors to access affordable working capital loan for resuming their livelihoods activities, after easing of lockdown.  It will facilitate working capital, collateral free loan up to Rs. 10,000 at subsidized rate of interest; incentivize regular repayment of loan; and reward digital transactions. Nature of…

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: Ensures guaranteed employment for people in rural areas who volunteer to do unskilled manual work for 100 days in a financial year.  Nature of Assistance: Provision of unskilled labour work/ Capital asset creation. Who can Apply: Any adult citizen willing to do manual work possessing MGNREGA job cards. How to Apply: 1. Applicant…

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) implemented by National Skill Development Corporation. The objective of this Skill Certification Scheme is to enable a large number of Indian youth to take up industry-relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood. Individuals with prior…

Jan Dhan Account/ Zero Balance Account

EnglishGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, Banking/ Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner. Accounts can be opened in any bank branch or Business Correspondent (Bank Mitr) outlet. Accounts opened under PMJDY are being opened with Zero balance. However, if the account-holder…

Udiyaman Swanirbhar Karmasansthan Prakalpa(USKP) (West Bengal)

EnglishBengaliGujaratiHindiEnglish Description: The objective of the Scheme is to assist validly registered unemployed youth to take up economically viable projects by providing subsidy from the state government and credit on easy terms from banks . Nature of Assistance: The maximum limit of loan available under the scheme is usually Rs. 50,000/- per individual, including the…

Labour Card

EnglishHindiGujaratiEnglish Description: To Provide Statutory Benefits like Death Benefit, Accidental Benefit, Education Scholarship, Medical Assistance etc. to the Registered Workers/Labour under the Board and provide access to govt insurance schemes like PMJJBY, AABY, PMSBY (Accidental Life Insurance) to all the Registered Workers/Labours Under Board. Also called Shram card/Mazdoor card Nature of Assistance: Who can Apply:…