Empowerment, financial, and welfare schemes for women in Gujarat.
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New Swarnima Yojana provides loans up to ₹1 lakh to women from Thakor and Koli communities in Gujarat to start a small business. The Gujarat Thakor and Koli Vikas Nigam (GTKVN) fully finances the proj
The Micro Finance Scheme for Self Help Groups (GTKVN) gives small business loans up to ₹60,000 to women's SHGs from Thakor and Koli communities in Gujarat. The government covers 95% of the cost at 5%
Mahila Samruddhi Yojana (DAADC) gives SC Antyodaya women in Gujarat a ₹50,000 loan at 6% interest to start a micro or small business. The state government funds 95% of the amount — you contribute just
New Swarnima Scheme for Women is a central government term loan of up to ₹2 lakh at 5% annual interest for women entrepreneurs from Other Backward Classes. The borrower contributes nothing upfront — t
Mukhyamantri Nahri Kendra is a Gujarat government scheme for tribal women to run food and home-product centres in their village. Government gives 50% of the cost as subsidy (up to ₹5 lakh) and the rem
Mahila Coir Yojana (under Coir Vikas Yojana) trains women in coir (coconut fibre) yarn and product making using modern techniques, then helps them set up small coir processing units through subsidised
This is a micro-financing programme aiming towards the empowerment of women from underprivileged backgrounds or economically backward areas. Through this scheme, these women can apply for a loan at a
The scheme aims to empower women entrepreneurs from Thakor & Koli communities by providing access to micro-loans for self-employment. Under this scheme, financial assistance in the form of low-interes
The scheme aims to achieve economic upliftment by providing self-employment with dignity. Through this scheme, loans for self-employment at an annual interest rate are provided to women beneficiaries
The scheme aims to create self-employment for women of nomadic and denotified castes and support women entrepreneurs doing independent business. Through this scheme, microfinance is provided to women
The scheme aims to create self-employment for women from the backward classes. Through this scheme, low-interest rate loans are provided to female beneficiaries.
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to female Safai Kamdars and their dependents to start small businesses. Through this scheme, loans for various self-employment ventures are provided to
The scheme aims to create self-employment for women and make them self-reliant. Through this scheme, individual women entrepreneurs are provided with microfinance loans to start a business of their ch
The scheme provides 5–20% rebates on sales of handicraft goods to cooperatives, with higher incentives for women-led groups and during festivals. Applications are submitted online via e-Kutir.
The scheme provides 10% special rebate for 120 festival days; Additional 5-15% permanent rebates for regular sales; Enhanced 20% rebates for women-led cooperatives. The scheme aims to enhance market c
The scheme provides financial assistance to women from rural and urban areas for undertaking economic activities, with support in the form of a subsidy and loans.
The scheme “Subsidy Scheme for Establishment of Goat Unit (10+1) for Scheduled Tribe Women” was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat to upli
Self-employment loan scheme for Rabari and Bharwad women in Gujarat, offering up to ₹2 lakh at 5% annual interest to promote economic independence.
The scheme “Mahila Samman Savings Certificate” was launched by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance to provide financial security to every girl and woman in India.
A non-contributory pension scheme to provide social security to widows of poor family (BPL) of the society.
National Jute Board Act, 2008 provides to “secure better working conditions and provisions and improve amenities and incentives for workers engaged in the jute industry.”
A Research Grant by MoST for female candidates to pursue research in frontier areas of science and engineering, preferably those having a break in career (minimum two years) and not having regular emp
A Research Grant by MoST for female candidates with break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. Women scientists who wish to apply under this s
A scheme by MoST for female candidates with a break in their career interested in addressing societal challenges through viable S&T interventions. 1-year training is provided in Intellectual Property
The scheme “Agricultural Skill Development Training Programme for Women Farmers and Farmers” was started by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat.
Bhagavan Buddha Post SSC Scholarship launched by the Ministry of Education, Government of Gujarat. A scheme was introduced with the aim to encourage SC girl students to continue their higher studies a
The scheme aims to provide fortified, flavored, double toned pasteurized milk to students, pregnant women and lactating women. The scheme is implemented by the Anganwadi Centers and also by the Child
The “Free Cycles to SC girl students studying in Standard IX” scheme is administered by the Directorate of Scheduled Caste Welfare, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. U
The scheme supports remarried women who are beneficiaries of the Ganga Swarupa Pension Scheme, aiming to reintegrate them into society with financial support.
Under this scheme, tribal women beneficiaries are provided with milch cattle, dairy equipment, and financial assistance of up to ₹90,000 per unit.
The scheme aims to provide financial support to ST families during the marriage of girls, providing ₹12,000 per couple as financial assistance to eligible tribal women across the state.
The objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance during pregnancy to women construction workers and construction workers' wives registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Constructi
The scheme provides financial assistance to female workers and the wives of workers to cover expenses incurred for health check-ups, medicine, nutritious diet, etc., during the maternity period.
Mukhya Mantri Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Yojana (MMKSY) is a scheme launched by the Government of Gujarat to empower women farmers in the state. The scheme was announced in the 2018-19 budget and is b
The scheme has been implemented with the objective of "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" to prevent female foeticide and to meet the education and marriage expenses of the daughter of a construction worker.
Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana is a scheme launched by the Government of Gujarat to empower women in the state. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to women entrepreneurs and to promot
The scheme aims to ensure proper nutritional support to pregnant women and lactating mothers and encourage institutional deliveries. It provides financial assistance of ₹12,000/- to eligible women ben
The scheme aims to reduce malnutrition, anemia, and early marriage among adolescent girls in Gujarat by educating them on health, nutrition, life skills, and legal rights, while promoting self-empower
This scheme is a government initiative to provide nutrition and healthcare support to pregnant and lactating mothers in tribal districts of Gujarat.
The scheme aims to increase fish production through inland fisheries and provide employment opportunities, particularly to Scheduled Tribe women engaged in fish seed rearing.
This scheme is a Gujarat government initiative providing financial assistance to pregnant and lactating women from economically weaker sections to promote maternal and child health.
Biotechnology Career Advancement and Re-orientation (BioCARe) Programme, a special scheme of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, the government of India aims to en
A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Education for meritorious Single Girl Students, who are the only child of their parents; and have passed the CBSE Class 10th Examination with 60% or more marks
The scheme aims to increase the income and raise the living standards of tribal women beneficiaries. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided for setting up goat units.
This programme will provide a platform for women candidates to engage & work with Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced
This programme will encourage women candidates to work with the Indian/French scientific communities with an aim to accelerate their talented instincts towards carrying out advanced studies and resear
The Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the Internship Programme aims to harness the talent of the trainees, giving them an opportunity to work towards bringing more efficiency in the imp
A scheme by Ministry of MoHFW for pregnant women who access government health facilities for their delivery. to absolutely free and no expense delivery, including caesarean section. Essential care is
"Mamta Taruni Abhiyan" was a program launched in Gujarat, India, aimed at providing healthcare facilities to adolescent girls and pregnant women in rural areas. The program was launched by the Gujarat
This scheme aims to ensure, sustain, and strengthen child protection at the family and community levels, promote family-based non-institutional care, and provide financial support to children in need.
The award aims to acknowledge the achievements of women & recognize their contributions to society and the nation. The award is conferred annually on individuals in recognition of their exceptional se
The award is conferred to the eminent and outstanding senior citizens and institutions/organizations involved in rendering distinguished service for the cause of elderly persons, especially indigent s
The National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education promotes the girl child's enrolment of 14-18 years age group at secondary stage, who passes class 8th and subsequently drops out for v
The UGC has initiated a scheme of “Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women” to those candidates, who are unemployed holding Ph.D. degree in their respective subject areas with an aim to accelerate the tale
A scholarship scheme by the University Grants Commission for Girl students who are admitted in the first year of PG courses in any designated university or a postgraduate college, and happen to be the
The scheme is to provide maternity benefits to women belonging to socially and economically disadvantaged sections of society. For first child the maternity benefit of ₹5,000 is provided in two instal
The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) is organized to celebrate the energy, determination, ability, zeal, and enthusiasm of our children.
The scheme aims to provide fixed-day assured, comprehensive and quality antenatal care universally to all pregnant women in 2nd and 3rd trimester on the 9th of every month. It offers free comprehensiv
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOPNG), introduced the ‘"Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana 2.0" in India. The Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana (PMUY) is a scheme launched by the Government of India
A scholarship scheme by MoE for Girl Students admitted in 1st or 2nd Year of the technical degree course in an AICTE approved institution. The benefits are provided for max. 4 years for first-year adm
A scholarship scheme by AICTE for Girl Students admitted in 1st or 2nd Year of the technical diploma course in an AICTE approved institution. The benefits are provided for a period of max. of 3 years
Under this scheme, ₹3,000 per month (paid annually) is provided to eligible orphan children of ex-servicemen for educational and settlement support.
A scheme to provide financial assistance to a widow of Ex-Servicemen to settle in life through vocational training.
The SERB - POWER Fellowship is designed to identify and reward excellent women researchers in Indian academic institutions and R&D laboratories, holding Ph.D. degrees in any branch of science and engi
The aim of the ‘SERB - POWER Research Grants’ is to encourage emerging and eminent women researchers for individual-centric and competitive mode of research funding to undertake R&D activities in fron
Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Fellowship for Single Girl Child (SJSGC) is a Fellowship Scheme by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Department of Higher Education, for pursuing research work leading
A support scheme by Ministry of Women & Child Development enabling self-development and empowerment of out-of-school adolescent girls, and improving their nutritional, health & hygiene status. All ou
The "WISE Fellowship for Ph.D. (WISE-PhD)" of the Department of Science and Technology aims to provide an opportunity to carry out Doctoral research in basic and applied sciences to women scientists a
“WISE Post-Doctoral Fellowship” is a new programme of the Department of Science & Technology that aims to provide opportunities to women scientists & technologists between the age group of 27-60 years
The “WISE-SCOPE Fellowship” Program was started by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India with the aims to provide opportunity to Women Scientists and Technologists who have compl
The scheme “Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER)” aims to build scientific capacity, retain and promote women researchers in India & Germany by utilizing complementary experti
'WIDUSHI' programme aims to encourage and support senior women scientists to conduct research in interdisciplinary areas of Science and Technology.
A scheme by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas for Providing free LPG connections to women belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) households.
The "Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children" aims to provide financial assistance of ₹1,000/- to the parents of transgender children. Transgender persons face stigma and di
SUMAN Yojana is a maternity benefit initiative by MoH&FW. This program provides affordable and quality healthcare solutions to pregnant women and newborns. The scheme provides zero expense access up t
In order to meet the specific needs of women and to enhance the contribution of women towards technology capability building, the “Technology Development & Utilization Programme for Women (TDUPW)” has
Women Helpline provides 24X7 emergency and non-emergency response through telephonic short-code 181 to women