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A savings scheme for the girl child providing high interest rate and tax benefits, designed to ensur
Ministry of Finance
Loans up to ₹20 lakh provided to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises for income-generati
Ministry of Finance
A multi-sectoral programme to address declining Child Sex Ratio and related issues of women empowerm
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Savings scheme for women/girls offering 7.5% interest per annum with partial withdrawal facility, av
Ministry of Finance
Facilitates bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore to at least one SC/ST borrower and one woman bo
Ministry of Finance (DFS)
Free LPG gas connection to women from BPL households, eliminating indoor air pollution from traditio
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Extended version of PMUY providing free LPG connections to migrant workers and additional beneficiar
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Mission to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections to
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Cash assistance to BPL pregnant women delivering in government health facilities to reduce maternal
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (NHM)
Maternity benefit programme providing ₹5,000 cash incentive to pregnant and lactating women for firs
Ministry of Women & Child Development
Intensified immunisation mission to vaccinate all unvaccinated and partially vaccinated children (0–
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Mission to improve nutritional outcomes for children under 6, adolescent girls, pregnant women, and
Ministry of Women & Child Development
Central pension under NSAP for widows aged 40–79 from BPL households, providing ₹300/month with stat
Ministry of Rural Development (NSAP)
Monthly cash transfer of ₹1,000 to women household heads in Tamil Nadu, aimed at ensuring financial
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment, Tamil Nadu
Monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000 to first-generation female graduate students from families th
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment, Tamil Nadu
Monthly stipend of ₹1,000 provided to girls who studied in Tamil Nadu government schools and are now
School Education Department, Tamil Nadu
Support scheme for women from denotified and nomadic tribes in Tamil Nadu providing livelihood assis
Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu
Monthly cash transfer of ₹2,000 to women household heads in Karnataka, ensuring direct financial emp
Department of Women and Child Development, Karnataka
Free bus travel for all women on KSRTC, NWKRTC, NEKRTC, and BMTC buses across Karnataka, empowering
Transport Department, Karnataka
Institutional delivery incentive providing ₹12,000 cash and a kit of essential baby/mother items to
Department of Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Telangana
Financial assistance of ₹1,00,116 provided to SC/ST/BC/minority families in Telangana for the marria
Department of Social Welfare / Minorities Welfare, Telangana
Free saree distribution to women in Telangana before the Bathukamma festival (Dussehra season), cele
Department of Women Development and Child Welfare, Telangana
State-funded free LPG connection scheme for poor women in Telangana who lack access to clean cooking
Department of Civil Supplies, Telangana
Universal health assurance scheme providing ₹5 lakh health cover for most families and ₹10 lakh for
Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department, Andhra Pradesh
Financial empowerment scheme providing ₹75,000 over 4 years to SC/ST/BC/minority women aged 45–60 ye
Department of Women Development and Child Welfare, Andhra Pradesh
Zero-interest loan scheme for women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Andhra Pradesh where the state govern
Department of Rural Development, Andhra Pradesh / AP State Rural Livelihood Mission
24x7 women safety initiative in Andhra Pradesh integrating DISHA app, special police units, fast-tra
Home Department / Women Development Department, Andhra Pradesh
Kerala's flagship poverty eradication and women empowerment programme organizing over 4.5 lakh Neigh
Local Self Government Department, Kerala / Kudumbashree State Mission
Women development programme in Kerala providing skill training, capacity building, and self-employme
Social Justice Department / Women Development Corporation, Kerala
State-promoted credit cooperative for Kudumbashree SHG women in Kerala providing low-interest loans
Local Self Government Department / Kudumbashree, Kerala
Monthly financial assistance for destitute persons in Maharashtra who have no family to support them
Department of Women and Child Development, Maharashtra
Scholarship for girl students from SC/OBC/NT/SBC communities in Maharashtra residing in government-r
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Maharashtra
Girl child empowerment scheme providing a ₹2,000 kit of educational and hygiene supplies to adolesce
Department of Women and Child Development, Karnataka
A girl-child welfare scheme by the Uttar Pradesh government providing ₹15,000 total financial benefi
Department of Women & Child Development, UP
Monthly pension of ₹1,500 for widowed, abandoned, and destitute women in Uttar Pradesh to ensure the
Social Welfare Dept UP
Girl child welfare scheme in Rajasthan providing ₹50,000 total financial benefit in 6 installments f
WCD Rajasthan
Free smartphone scheme for women who have passed Class 10 in Rajasthan, providing smartphones with 3
IT Dept Rajasthan
Maternity benefit scheme of Rajasthan providing ₹6,000 to pregnant women in 5 installments to suppor
WCD Rajasthan
Monthly direct benefit transfer of ₹1,250 to married, widowed, and divorced women aged 21–60 years i
WCD Dept MP
Enhanced girl child welfare scheme of Madhya Pradesh providing ₹1.18 lakh total financial benefit fr
WCD Dept MP
Self-employment loan scheme for BPL women in Haryana providing ₹60,000 loan at a highly subsidised 5
WCD Dept Haryana / HSFDC
Monthly pension of ₹2,750 for widows and destitute/abandoned women aged 18 and above in Haryana to p
Social Justice & Empowerment Dept Haryana
Financial assistance of ₹51,000 for the marriage of SC/BC girls in Punjab to reduce financial burden
Social Security Dept Punjab
Capital investment subsidy scheme for self-employment in Himachal Pradesh providing 25–35% subsidy o
Industries Dept Himachal Pradesh
Fixed Deposit of ₹50,000 for girl students who pass Class 12 from a government school in Uttarakhand
Social Welfare Dept Uttarakhand
Self-employment loan scheme of Uttarakhand providing loans from ₹25,000 to ₹25 lakh at subsidised in
Industries Dept Uttarakhand
Monthly cash transfer of ₹500 (General) or ₹1,000 (SC/ST) to women who are heads of household in Wes
Dept of Women & Child Development, West Bengal
One-time marriage assistance of ₹25,000 for girls from economically weaker families in West Bengal t
Finance Dept West Bengal
Cumulative financial benefit of ₹50,000 for girl children in Bihar from birth through graduation, pr
WCD Dept Bihar
Entrepreneurship promotion scheme for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/women entrepreneurs in Bihar providing ₹10 lakh
Industries Dept Bihar
Direct cash transfer scheme of Odisha providing ₹10,000/year (₹5,000 in two installments on Rakhi an
WCD Dept Odisha
Universal cashless health insurance scheme of Odisha providing ₹5 lakh health cover per family per y
Health & Family Welfare Dept Odisha
Women's empowerment mission of Odisha promoting Self-Help Group (SHG) formation, livelihood enhancem
WCD Dept Odisha
Flagship direct cash transfer scheme of Assam providing ₹1,250/month to economically vulnerable wome
Finance Dept Assam
Monthly stipend of ₹1,000–₹2,500 for girl students enrolled in classes 11 to degree level in Assam t
Education Dept Assam
Women entrepreneurship promotion scheme of Assam providing ₹10,000 startup grant to women for starti
Industries & Commerce Dept Assam
Direct cash transfer of ₹1,500 per month to women aged 21–65 in Maharashtra to promote financial ind
Department of Women & Child Development, Maharashtra
Maharashtra's version of a monthly financial support scheme for married women, providing ₹1,000 per
Women & Child Development Department, Maharashtra
Gujarat government scheme providing interest-free loans of up to ₹1 lakh to women Self-Help Groups (
Women & Child Development Department, Gujarat
Financial assistance of ₹1 lakh provided by Gujarat government to encourage and support widow remarr
Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Gujarat
Gujarat government scheme providing financial assistance up to ₹1.10 lakh to families with girl chil
Women & Child Development Department, Gujarat
Chhattisgarh government's scheme providing ₹1,000 per month to married women to promote financial in
Women & Child Development Department, Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh's flagship nutrition mission providing fresh, hot, nutritious meals to children under 5
Women & Child Development Department, Chhattisgarh
Monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 per month (enhanced from ₹1,200) provided by Goa government t
Women & Child Development Department, Goa
Launched on 2 October 1975 during the Emergency period, ICDS is one of India's largest and most endu
Ministry of Social Welfare (later Women and Child Development)
Launched in 1982-83 as a sub-component of IRDP, DWCRA was India's first structured programme to orga
Ministry of Rural Development
Introduced in August 1995 as the third component of the National Social Assistance Programme, NMBS p
Ministry of Rural Development (transferred to Health 2001)
Launched in August 1995 on the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, the Indira Mahila Yojana aimed to
Ministry of Human Resource Development (Women and Child)
Launched in 2008, the Rajiv Gandhi Udyami Mitra Yojana provided handholding support to first-generat
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Launched in October 2010, IGMSY was a conditional cash transfer scheme for pregnant and lactating wo
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Launched in 2010, the National Mission for Empowerment of Women was designed as an overarching conve
Ministry of Women and Child Development
The National Policy on Education 1986 (revised in 1992) under PM Rajiv Gandhi launched several landm
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Launched on 12 April 2005 under NRHM, JSY modified and replaced the National Maternity Benefit Schem
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Launched on 2 October 1993, the Mahila Samridhi Yojana promoted thrift and savings among rural women
Ministry of Rural Development / Department of Posts
Launched in 2007-08 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ujjawala aimed to prevent traffi
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Mahila Samman Savings Certificate is a one-time special savings scheme for women and girls introduce
Ministry of Finance
Rural Postal Life Insurance was launched in 1995 to extend life insurance coverage to rural populati
Ministry of Communications
Stand-Up India facilitates bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore to at least one SC or ST borrowe
Ministry of Finance
The SHG-Bank Linkage Programme, launched by NABARD in 1992, is the world's largest microfinance prog
Ministry of Finance
The PM Garib Kalyan Package announced in March 2020 during COVID-19 provided direct cash transfers t
Ministry of Finance
The three sub-categories of PM MUDRA Yojana provide tiered credit support: Shishu loans (up to ₹50,0
Ministry of Finance
Jan Dhan account holders are eligible for an overdraft (OD) facility of up to ₹10,000, with an initi
Ministry of Finance
A tri-ministerial campaign to address the declining Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and promote welfare and ed
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Mahila Shakti Kendra is a sub-scheme under Mission Shakti that provides a one-stop convergence suppo
Ministry of Women and Child Development
PMMVY is a maternity benefit programme providing ₹5,000 in cash incentives to pregnant and lactating
Ministry of Women and Child Development
JSY is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM), integrating cash assi
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
JSSK entitles all pregnant women delivering in public health institutions to absolutely free and no-
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Swadhar Greh provides temporary accommodation, food, clothing, legal aid, medical facilities, and ec
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Ujjawala is a comprehensive scheme for prevention of trafficking and rescue, rehabilitation and rein
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Sakhi One Stop Centres (OSC) are integrated facilities that provide immediate and emergency support
Ministry of Women and Child Development
ICDS is India's flagship programme for early childhood care and development, operating through a net
Ministry of Women and Child Development
The National Creche Scheme provides day-care facilities to children aged 6 months to 6 years of work
Ministry of Women and Child Development
SABLA (Strengthening and Achieving Better Lives of Adolescent Girls) is a centrally sponsored scheme
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Nai Roshni aims to empower minority women by providing leadership training and enhancing their confi
Ministry of Minority Affairs
POSHAN Abhiyaan (Prime Minister's Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment) is India's flagship n
Ministry of Women and Child Development
DAY-NRLM (formerly Aajeevika) is the world's largest poverty alleviation programme, mobilising rural
Ministry of Rural Development
STEP provides skills that give employability and competencies to women, especially those above 16 ye
Ministry of Women and Child Development
The Working Women Hostel scheme provides safe and affordable accommodation for working women includi
Ministry of Women and Child Development
IGNWPS provides monthly pension to BPL widows aged 40-79 years under the National Social Assistance
Ministry of Rural Development
Mission Shakti is the overarching scheme for safety and empowerment of women, launched in 2021-22 by
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Nari Shakti Puraskar are national-level awards presented by the President of India on International
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh is an apex micro-finance institution that provides micro-credit to poor women
Ministry of Women and Child Development
181 is the universal women helpline number providing round-the-clock immediate and emergency respons
Ministry of Women and Child Development
NMEW was an overarching mission to strengthen inter-sectoral convergence and create an enabling envi
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Stand Up India facilitates bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore to at least one SC or ST borrowe
Ministry of Finance
Sakhi Niwas (rebranded Working Women Hostel under Mission Shakti) provides affordable and safe accom
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Jan Shikshan Sansthans provide vocational and life skill training to neo-literates, non-literates, a
Ministry of Education
State scheme to support and modernise Ima Keithel (Mothers' Market) in Imphal — the world's largest
Department of Commerce & Industries / Women & Child Development, Government of Manipur
Maternity benefit scheme by the Government of Meghalaya providing cash assistance of ₹12,000 to preg
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Meghalaya
Maternity benefit scheme by the Government of Tripura providing cash assistance to pregnant women fo
Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Tripura
Delhi government scheme providing ₹1,000 per month to women aged 18 and above who are residents of D
Department of Women & Child Development, Government of NCT of Delhi
Delhi government scheme providing free travel on DTC and cluster buses to senior citizens above 60 y
Transport Department, Government of NCT of Delhi
Puducherry UT scheme providing educational scholarship and cash incentives to girl children to encou
Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Puducherry
Assam government's flagship direct benefit transfer scheme providing ₹1,250/month (raised from ₹830)
Department of Finance / Panchayat & Rural Development, Government of Assam
Upgraded version of the Orunodoi scheme for Assam announced in 2022 expanding coverage and increasin
Finance Department, Government of Assam