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Advance for Purchase or Construction of House (GBOCWWB)

"Advance for Purchase or Construction of House" is a Welfare Scheme by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Dept of Labour and Employment, Goa. The worker registered with the Board is sanctioned financial assistance of upto ₹50,000 for the purchase/construction of a house.

💰₹50,000/- is sanctioned as advance and shall be recovered in equal instalments as may be fixed by the Board.

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Atal Asra Yojana

"Atal Asra Yojana" by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa provides financial assistance of up to ₹ 3,00,000 to individuals from Scheduled Tribes communities for construction/ re-construction and repairs of the house.

💰Financial Assistance of ₹ 3,00,000 for the construction of a new house/re-construction of the existing house. | - Financial Assistance of ₹ 1,50,000 for the repair of the existing house.

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Awas Sahayta Yojana for 100% Hearing and Visually Impaired Disabled Students in Special Trades of Industrial Training Institutes

The scheme aims to ensure qualitative admission and enable 100% hearing and visually impaired students to obtain high-quality technical education free from economic constraints. It provides housing assistance and expenses for food and accommodation, up to ₹4,000/- to PwD Students.

💰Housing assistance up to ₹4,000/- per student per month for food and accommodation is available, provided the student is studying outside their home residence at an Industrial Training Institute. | - Housing assistance of ₹2,000/- per month per student for food and other expenses only is available, if the student receives hostel facility provided by the Principal of the Industrial Training Institute. | - The assistance is provided for the academic duration of the training program, whether it is a one-year or two-year trade. | Disbursement | - Mode: Funds are transferred using Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS).- Frequency: The sanctioned amount is transferred monthly into the student’s Aadhaar-based bank account. The Departmental District Officer provides the advance funds to the Principal of the Industrial Training Institute in two installments every six months.- Limit: The assistance is payable only once in a lifetime for the duration of the training program.- Geographic Scope: The scheme operates in 07 divisional Industrial Training Institutes located in Indore, Bhopal, Ujjain, Rewa, Jabalpur, Sagar, and Gwalior. | Conditions | - The beneficiary disabled student must pay the rent amount to the landlord using an Account Payee Cheque. | - The student must maintain regular attendance at the Industrial Training Institute for the Principal to disburse the monthly assistance amount. | - Any rental amount exceeding the determined maximum housing assistance must be borne by the disabled students themselves from their own sources, and the department will provide no other facility.

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Chief Minister's Adarsh Gram Yoiana 2017

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has decided to implement the Chief Minister's Adarsh Gram Yojana 2017 for creating model villages in the state.

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Grant In Aid To Old Age Home

The "Grant in Aid to Old Age Home" is a scheme by the Dept. of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. In this scheme, grants are provided to the NGOs for accommodating old men & women, destitute, disabled victims, into Old Age Homes, and providing them with food, & accommodation.

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Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People

The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Govt of Puducherry. The poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.

💰The subsidy amount of ₹4,00,000/- is granted in 3 Instalments as follows: | 1st Installment of ₹1,50,000/- on possession of vacant house site. | 2nd Installment of ₹1,50,000/-. | 3rd Installment of ₹1,00,000/-. | - The building materials worth ₹1,00,000/- will also be provided. | The number of beneficiaries to be covered every year will be completed according to the physical target earmarked in the action Plan.

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Homes For Intellectually Impaired Persons

The "Homes for Intellectually Impaired Persons" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. In this scheme, Mentally Deficient Children who are in need of care and protection are admitted into shelter homes through the Child Welfare Committees.

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Hostel Assistance Scheme for Children of Migrant Construction Workers (GBOCWWB)

Under the scheme, hostel facilities for free accommodation and meals shall be provided to the children of migrant construction workers in primary school. The aim of the scheme is to provide primary, secondary, and higher education to the children of migrant construction workers.

💰Under the scheme, children of migrant construction workers should be provided free accommodation in primary school.

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Imbichi Bawa Housing Renovation Scheme

The scheme "Imbichi Bawa Housing Renovation Scheme" by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Kerala, aims to improve the basic facilities of houses belonging to widowed, divorced, or abandoned women from minority religious communities.

💰A non-refundable grant of ₹50,000/- is provided for the repair of a house. | - This financial assistance is intended for improving basic amenities in houses that lack proper windows, doors, roofing, flooring, finishing, plumbing, sanitation, or electrification.

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NIJASHAREE HOUSING SCHEME

The scheme “NIJASHAREE HOUSING SCHEME” is an initiative by the Govt. of West Bengal which envisages the construction of multi-storied Lower Income Group (LIG)/Middle Income Group (MIG) flats on the public lands belonging to the State Government, local bodies and parastatals.

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Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana

Labour and ESI Department, Government of Odisha has introduced a scheme "Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana (NSPGY)" to meet the housing needs of the building and other construction workers in rural areas, registered under the Odisha Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (OB&OCWWB).

💰The unit cost under NSPGY for new construction of dwelling houses is ₹1,20,000/- for Non-IAP districts and ₹1,30,000/- for IAP districts. | - The beneficiary of NSPGY will get a wage component for 90 person days and 95 person days in Non-IAP and IAP districts respectively under MGNREGS, which can be revised by the government from time to time. | - The beneficiary of NSPGY will avail ₹12,000 for IHHL under MGNREGS/SBM(G). | - In addition, the beneficiaries are entitled to convergence for potable drinking water supply system, electrification under “Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDU GJY)/BGJY”, wages for land development under MGNREGS, social security under AABY/RSBY, etc. as per extant guidelines. | - The beneficiary will avail of incentives for early completion of the house as follows:- | - For completion of the house and IHHL within 4 months of receipt of 1st installment, an incentive of ₹ 20,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. | - For completion of the house and IHHL within 6 months of receipt of 1st installment, an incentive of ₹10,000/- will be paid to the beneficiary. Govt. may revise the incentive amount from time to time. | The amount/unit cost will be released in Instalments and will be linked to the level of construction reached. At present, the release of installments will be as follows: | InstallmentLevelIAP (Amount in Rupees)Non-IAP (Amount in Rupees)1st InstallmentOn issuance of a work order20000200002nd InstallmentOn completion of the plinth35000300003rd InstallmentOn completion of up to roof level45000400004th InstallmentAfter completion of the house in all respects including the sanitary latrine and beneficiary starts living in the house.3000030000Total1,30,0001,20,000Note: | - The amount/unit cost can be revised by the State Government from time to time at par with “Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (BPGY)”. | - The unit assistance for the construction of IHHL can be revised by the Government from time to time.

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Purchase/Construction of House for the Construction Workers

The "Purchase/Construction of House for the Construction Workers" by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board is a welfare scheme for its registered workers. An advance amount of ₹3,00,000/- to ₹5,00,000/- is provided for the purchase/construction of a house.

💰₹3,00,000/- to the workers who have 10 years left to complete 60 years of age. | - ₹5,00,000/- to the workers who have 15 years left to complete 60 years of age.

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Ramai Awas (Gharkul) Scheme for SC & Nav-Buddha (Urban and Rural)

The scheme "Ramai Awas (Gharkul) Scheme for SC & Nav-Buddha (Urban and Rural)" is a housing scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of the Government of Maharashtra. The scheme aims to raise the standard of living of the Scheduled Caste and Nav-Buddha communities.

💰The benefits vary with the area that the beneficiary resides in - | - Rural Area: ₹ 1,00,000/- (Beneficiary's share is Nil)- Municipal Area: ₹ 1,50,000/- (Beneficiary's share is 7.5%)- Municipal Corporation: ₹ 2,00,000/- (Beneficiary's share is 10%)

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Relief and Rehabilitation Assistance to Sri Lankan Refugees in the Refugee Camps

The scheme provides relief materials, which among other things include Feeding Charges, Subsidized Rice, Clothing Materials, Utensils, Transportation Charges (on arrival), Porterage and Transport (on repatriation), Cash Doles, Infrastructure Facilities (at camps), Electricity, Drinking Water, etc.

💰(a) Food for Temporary Stay in Different Camps | - In Quarantine Camp refugees are provided cooked food @ ₹ 45/- per day per adult, and @ ₹ 30/- per day per child. | - Refugees in Special Camps are provided cooked food @ ₹ 70/- per day per adult. | - Clothing material is also provided. | (b) Rice at a Subsidized Rate: | - Family Members: 01 Adults; Age: Above 8 years; Quantity of Rice: 400 grams daily | - Family Members: 02 Children; Age: Below 8 years; Quantity of Rice: 200 grams daily | (c) Free Clothing Materials | - Gender: Male; Category: Adult; Items: Dhoti (2); Vests (2) | - Gender: Male; Category: Child; Items: Half Trousers (2); Inner Garments (Vests) (1); Half Sleeve Shirt (1) | - Gender: Female; Category: Adult; Items: Sari (2); Blouse (2); Skirt (1) | - Gender: Female; Category: Child; Items: Skirt (1); Blouse (1); Frock/Gown (1) | - Category: Every Family; Items: Towels (2) | - Category: Every Adult; Items: Mat (1) | - Category: Every Adult (Once in 2 years); Items: Blanket (1) | NOTE: The above-listed materials are provided every year to all the refugees/refugee families in the camps free of cost except the blankets which are given once in two years. | (d) Aluminum Utensils | - Rice boiling utensils (5 ltr. Capacity ): 1 | - Sambar, Curry Utensils (2 ltr. Capacity): 1 | - Large spoon: 2; Dining Plates: 2; Tumblers: 2 | (e) Transportation Charges (on arrival) as per Approved Rates. | (f) Porterage & Transport (on repatriation) as per Approved Rates. | (g) Medical Assistance | - Refugees are given health check-ups & assistance upon arrival in Transit Camp. | - Medical assistance is rendered by Primary Health Centres/Government Hospitals (in Refugee Camps by the Government of Tamil Nadu). | - After an appropriate medical check-up, preventive medicine like inoculation for measles is administered, free of cost. | (h) Cash Dole Assistance to Sri Lankan Refugees in Camps | - Family Members: Head of the Family; Cash doles at Present (₹): 400.00 | - Family Members: Other Adults; Cash doles at Present (₹): 288.00 | - Family Members: First Child; Cash doles at Present (₹): 180.00 | - Family Members: Other Children; Cash doles at Present (₹): 90.00 | (i) Infrastructure Facilities at the Camps including Internal Roads, Electricity and Drinking Water. | Temporary huts were constructed and remodelled to the size of 10x10 sq feet with the provision of basic amenities. | (j) Vehicles and Petrol | Four vehicles have been approved by MHA from time to time. | Expenditure on petrol for these vehicles is also reimbursed by MHA. | (k) Exit Permits | The refugees, who are willing to go back to Sri Lanka or to any other country of their choice at their own cost, are issued with "Exit Permits" by the respective District Collectors. | (l) Cooked Food | While the refugees are in the quarantine camps under the supervision of the police department, cooked food is provided to the refugees every day (three times) at the rate of Rs 45/- per adult per day and Rs 30/- per child per day. | (m) Security | Multi-Colour Identity Cards are issued to every refugee above the age of 12 years to ensure their welfare and security. | (n) Pregnancy Care | - Pregnant Sri Lankan Tamil women are given Rs.1,000/- per month during the eighth, ninth and tenth months of pregnancy and for the first three months after the delivery, totalling Rs. 6,000/- under Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Financial Assistance Scheme of the Government of Tamil Nadu. | - When the Sri Lankan Tamil refugee women are pregnant, they are administered tetanus injections by the nurses from the concerned Primary Health Centers (PHCs), after appropriate medical check-ups. | - Required medical counselling is provided to pregnant women every month, after appropriate medical check-ups. | - Pregnant women are provided with required vitamin tablets, milk, fruits and bread under the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS). | - Pregnant mothers can be admitted to the nearby PHC or hospital, free of cost, for child delivery. | - Following child delivery, the child’s birth certificate can be obtained through the hospital. | - Following the birth of a child, the details are furnished to the Village Administrative Officer and Special Revenue Inspector to record the same in the family card through which they can receive the cash doles immediately. | - Following the birth of a child, the nurses of the PHCs should continue to monitor the growth of the child and the mother’s health. | - The required nutritious food, vitamin tablets, milk, and fruits are given free of cost under the ICDS. | - Timely administration of polio drops, free of cost, to children is provided. | (o) Education | The refugee students studying upto 12th class in Government and Government-Aided schools are given free education, free notebooks, textbooks, free uniforms, free noon meals and a free bus pass to commute from the camp to the school. Students studying 11th class are given free bicycles. | (p) Employment | With a view to facilitating the refugees to earn their livelihood, they are permitted to leave the camps between 6.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. in search of jobs commensurate with their skills /qualifications (subject to the laws in force in this regard).

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Residential School For Blinds

The "Residential School for Blinds" have been established by the Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir for the protection, welfare, and education of the Blind. The school is located at Roop Nagar, near Fire Brigade Office, Muthi, Jammu, 180013. The intake capacity is 50 inmates.

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Security Related Expenditure (Relief and Rehabilitation)

The scheme aims to support the relief and rehabilitation of the Kashmiri migrants who have been uprooted from the Valley during the militancy period besides other relief & rehabilitation measures. "SRE (R&R) Scheme" is a component of the Umbrella scheme, 'Modernization of Police Forces (MPF)".

💰Cash relief to Kashmiri and Jammu migrants settled in J&K: ₹3,250 per person per month, with a maximum of ₹13,000 per family per month. | - Cash relief to Kashmiri migrants settled in Delhi/NCR: ₹3,250 per person per month, with a maximum of ₹13,000 per family per month. | - Cash relief to migrants in the hilly areas of the Jammu division, equivalent to Kashmiri migrants: ₹2,500 per person per month, with a maximum of ₹10,000 per family per month. | - Relief for ration/fodder to migrants in hilly areas of Jammu division, including 9 kg of Atta, 2 kg of Rice per person per month, and 10 litres of kerosene oil per family per month, along with ₹300 per cattle per month for fodder. | - Basic dry ration for needy migrants, including 9 kgs of rice, 2 kgs of Atta per person, and 1 kg of sugar per family per month, with additional ex-gratia relief for property loss, up to ₹10,00,000, divided between immovable and movable property. | The Government of India also supports employment opportunities for Kashmiri migrants, providing 3000 youths with salaries until they secure regular positions in the State Government. Additionally, an extra 3000 State Government jobs were approved for Kashmiri migrants under PMDP-2015. | Financial support is directed towards the rehabilitation of migrants, including the construction of transit accommodations and housing facilities, along with scholarships, employment opportunities, and waivers on interest for loans. This includes: | - One-time compensation of ₹5,00,000 for the Next of Kin (NoK) of civilians killed in militancy-related incidents. | - Pension of ₹750 per month for widows of civilians killed in militancy-related violence. | - Scholarships for orphans affected by militancy, with an additional ₹150 per month for vocational/technical training. | - Construction of 6000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrants with State Government jobs. | - An advance of ₹19,00,00,000 crore for the Corpus Fund of the Jammu and Kashmir State Rehabilitation Council. | - Ex-gratia payments of ₹5 lakh have been extended to the Next of Kin of JKP/SPOs/CAPFs/Army personnel deceased due to violence. Relief measures, including the construction of bunkers, have been initiated to support those living in areas affected by Cross Border Firing. | - A surrender policy has been put in place with a stipend of ₹2,000 per month for three years and an immediate grant of ₹1,50,000. Incentives for the surrender of weapons have also been specified. | - Relief is offered to victims of cross-border firing, terrorism, and militancy, including compensation for housing, crop, and livestock losses. The compensation for the loss of milch animals has been increased from ₹30,000 per animal to ₹50,000 per animal. | - Furthermore, the Government of India provides ex-gratia cash relief of ₹5,00,000 to the Next of Kin or victims with over 50% disability due to Cross Border Firing, effective from 24.08.2016. Financial assistance of ₹5,50,000 per family is provided to 5764 families of West Pakistani Refugees (WPRs).

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State Government-Run Old Age and Infirm Homes

Under this scheme, free residential, food, clothing, and healthcare are provided to destitute elderly individuals above 60 years in state-run residential facilities.

💰The following facilities are provided to elderly individuals in government-run Old Age and Infirm Homes: | - Free accommodation | - Free nutritious meals | - Free clothing | - Free medical care, etc.

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Thatched House Repair Grant for Re-thatching & Repairs (Sainik Welfare)

Through the "Thatched House Repair Grant for Re-thatching & Repairs" scheme, up to ₹40,000/- is provided to the registered ESM / Widows of ESM / Dependents of ESM every three years, for the re-thatching & repair of their house. The applicant should be receiving a Subsistence Allowance.

💰The actual cost of damage or a maximum of ₹40,000/- is provided for the re-thatching and repair of the house. | - The amount, as decided by the Management Committee, is credited to the beneficiary’s Bank Account through RTGS/ NEFT.