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🎓 Education & LearningCentral

“Ishan Uday” Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region

A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission. Taking special interest with regard to the promotion of higher education in the NER, i.e. for improving the GER, promoting higher education, and encouraging children belonging to the economically weaker sections.

💰UGC will award 10,000 (ten thousand) fresh scholarships per year. | - ₹5,400/- per month for general degree courses and ₹7,800/- per month for technical/medical/professional/paramedical courses. | - The scholar would be awarded from the date of joining the course, as certified by the University/Institution/ College. | - Scholarship (as certified by the institutions identified under this scheme) will be paid to the selected students by the UGC through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) Mode and will be transferred to the Bank account of the beneficiaries. This procedure will be completed through the PFMS.

💼 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

"Marketing Incentive" under the "Handloom Marketing Assistance" Component of the National Handloom Development Programme

The scheme aims to develop and promote marketing channels for handloom products to bring greater visibility to the sector and ensure commensurate remuneration to weavers. It provides Marketing Incentive to eligible handloom agencies for creating conducive conditions for marketing handloom products.

💰Financial Assistance Structure | - Marketing Incentive Rate: 10% on average sales of handloom products of the last 3 years. | - State Level Organizations: Maximum ₹100.00 lakh (Central Government share). | - Primary Level Organizations: Maximum ₹15.00 lakh (Central Government share). | Category-wise Maximum Caps | - State Level Organizations (Handloom Corporations, Apex Cooperative Societies, National Level Handloom Organizations): ₹1,00,00,000/- Central Government share. | - Primary Handloom Weavers Cooperative Societies, Producer Companies, Self Help Groups, Joint Liability Groups, Federations and Other Eligible Handloom Entities: ₹15,00,000/- Central Government share. | Financial Assistance Sharing | - General Cases: 50:50 sharing between Government of India and State Government. | - National Level Handloom Organizations/Societies: Entire assistance borne by Government of India. | - Benefit Distribution: 10% benefits shared equally between Organizations and Member Weavers through Direct Benefit Transfer. | Mode and Frequency of Disbursement | - Marketing Incentive will be given maximum for 3 years during the scheme period of 5 years. | - Release through Direct Benefit Transfer mechanism. | - Nodal Agency must release amount to eligible handloom agencies and their member weavers within 7 days of receipt. | Conditions for Availment/Continuation | - Amount to be used towards activities that attract consumers to gear up overall sales of handloom goods. | - Enable handloom agencies to adjust prices towards increasing cost competitiveness, improve designs, and invest in infrastructure. | - State Government recommendation subject to matching contribution by concerned State Government. | - Claims must be Goods and Services Tax compliant. | - No similar incentive/rebate received under any other Central Government scheme.

🤝 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana

The Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY) is a social security scheme for rural landless households implemented by the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India. The scheme provides insurance coverage to the head of the household or an earning member of the family in the age group of 18 to 59.

💰Life Insurance Coverage: | - Natural death: ₹30,000/- | - Death due to accident: ₹75,000/- | Disability Benefits: | - Total permanent disability (loss of two eyes or two limbs) due to accident: ₹75,000/- | - Partial permanent disability (loss of one eye or one limb) due to accident: ₹37,500/- | Scholarship: | - Two children of the beneficiary studying between 9th to 12th Standard shall receive ₹100/- per month (for each child half yearly – on 1st July and on 1st January, each year). | Annual Premium Amount: ₹200/- per member. | - Subsidy from Social Security Fund (SSF): 50% of the total premium (₹100/-) is subsidized by the Government of India through the Social Security Fund (SSF). - Premium Payment for Rural Landless Households (RLH): The remaining 50% of the premium (₹100/-) is paid by the respective State Government or Union Territory. - Premium Payment for Other Occupational Groups: The remaining 50% of the premium (₹100/-) is covered by a combination of contributions from the Nodal Agency, the Member, and/or the State Government/Union Territory.

📋 ScienceCentral

Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) will award "Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship" to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support translational research by individuals to achieve excellence in engineering, innovation and technology development.

💰The fellowship amount is ₹25,000/- per month in addition to regular income. | - A Research grant of ₹15.00 lakh per annum. | - An Overhead of ₹1.00 lakh per annum to the host institute. | Note: The fellowship is taxable as per the IT rule of the Government of India.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

Access To Knowledge For Technology Development And Dissemination (A2K+) - Studies

Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+) is a scheme targeted towards developing mechanisms to disseminate science, technology and innovation-related information to industries, research and academic institutions

💰The support shall be towards the following items of expenditure: | - Manpower. | - Travel for networking, survey, stakeholder meetings, experts, resource persons, etc; (International travel is not permissible under a project). | - Consultation fees for experts and resource persons. | - Contingencies and consumables (Consumables may include research equipment essential for the study and approved by TAC) | - Overhead charges are fixed at 15%. | - Any other item upon recommendation by the TAC and approval of the competent authority. | Note 1: DSIR support towards manpower expenses shall remain fixed respective of changes in fellowship rates if any. | Note 2: No support is granted for setting up general-purpose infrastructural facilities.

💼 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

Advance Authorisation(AA)

Advance Authorisation scheme enables duty free import of inputs for export production, including replenishment of inputs or duty remission Advance Authorisation covers manufacturer exporters or merchant exporters tied to supporting manufacturer(s).

💰Input for exports exempted from payment of Basic Customs Duty, Additional Customs Duty, Education Cess, Anti-dumping Duty, Safeguard Duty and Transition Product Specific Safeguard Duty, wherever applicable. | - Exempted from IGST and Compensation cess.

🏥 Health & WellnessCentral

AFFDF-Financial Assistance For Treatment Of Serious Diseases To Non Pensioner Ex-Servicemen (All Ranks)/Widows

A scheme to provide financial assistance to a non-pensioner Ex-Servicemen of all ranks and widows to meet medical expenses related to treatment of approved serious diseases like cancer, renal failure, knee replacement and heart surgery.

🎯 Skills & EmploymentCentral

Agnipath Yojana

A welfare scheme by the Department of Military Affairs, MoD under which rigorous military training will be imparted to the youth aged between 17.5 to 23 years and meeting other educational, physical, and medical criteria, who are aspirational to be a part of the armed forces.

💰Agniveers will be given an attractive customized monthly package along with Risk and Hardship allowances as applicable in the three services. On completion of the engagement period of four years, Agniveers will be paid a one-time ‘SevaNidhi’ package which shall comprise their contribution including accrued interest thereon and a matching contribution from the Government equal to the accumulated amount of their contribution including interest as indicated below: | YearCustomized Package (Monthly) [All figures in ₹ (Monthly Contribution)]In-Hand (70%) [All figures in ₹ (Monthly Contribution)]Contribution to Agniveer Corpus Fund (30%) [All figures in ₹ (Monthly Contribution)]Contribution to corpus fund by GoI [All figures in ₹ (Monthly Contribution)]1st Year3000021000900090002nd Year3300023100990099003rd Year365002558010950109504th Year40000280001200012000Total contribution in Agniveer Corpus Fund after four years₹ 5.02 Lakh₹ 5.02 LakhExit After 4 Year₹11.71 Lakh as SevaNidhi Package (Including, interest accumulated on the above amount as per the applicable interest rates would also be paid)Note 01: The ‘Seva Nidhi’ will be exempt from Income Tax. | Note 02: There shall be no entitlement to gratuity and pensionary benefits. | Note 03: Agniveers will be provided non-contributory Life Insurance Cover of ₹48 lakh for the duration of their engagement period in the Indian Armed Forces.

🌾 AgricultureCentral

Agri-Clinics And Agri-Business Centres Scheme

A welfare scheme by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare was launched in 2002. AC&ABC aims at agricultural development, supplementing the efforts of public extension by providing extension and other services to farmers either on a payment basis or free of cost as per the business model.

💰Agri-Clinics - | Agri-Clinics are envisaged to provide expert advice and services to farmers on various aspects to enhance the productivity of crops/animals and increase the incomes of farmers. Agri-Clinics provide support in the following areas: | - Soil health | - Cropping practices | - Plant protection | - Crop insurance post-harvest technology clinical services for animals, feed and fodder management prices of various crops in the market, etc. | Agri-Business Centres - | Agri-Business Centres are commercial units of agri-ventures established by trained agriculture professionals. These ventures may include maintenance and custom hiring of farm equipment, sale of inputs, and other services in agriculture and allied areas, including post-harvest management and market linkages for income generation and entrepreneurship development. | The scheme covers full financial support for training and handholding, provision of loans, and credit-linked back-end composite subsidy. | Project activities - | - Extension consultancy services | - Soil and water quality cum inputs testing laboratories (with Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometers) | - Pest surveillance, diagnostic and control services | - Maintenance, repairs, and custom hiring of agricultural implements and machinery including micro-irrigation systems (sprinkler and drip) | - Agri Service Centres include the three activities mentioned above (Group Activity). | - Seed Processing Units | - Micro-propagation through Plant Tissue Culture Labs and Hardening Units | - Setting up of Vermiculture units, production of bio-fertilizers, bio-pesticides, and bio-control agents. | - Setting up of Apiaries (bee-keeping) and honey & bee products' processing units | - Provision of Extension Consultancy Services | - Hatcheries and production of fish fingerlings for aquaculture | - Provision of livestock health cover, setting up veterinary dispensaries & services including frozen semen banks and liquid nitrogen supply | - Setting up of Information Technology Kiosks in rural areas for access to various agriculture-related portals | - Feed Processing and testing units | - Value Addition Centres | - Setting up of Cool Chain from the farm level onwards (Group Activity) | - Retail marketing outlets for processed agri-products | - Rural marketing dealerships of farm inputs and outputs

🌾 AgricultureCentral

Agricultural Extension

Extension Division endeavours towards successful implementation of Agricultural Extension activities. Through its various programmes, schemes and activities, Extension Division helps farmers to get information regarding scientific research and new knowledge in agricultural practices.

🌾 AgricultureCentral

Agricultural Marketing Infrastructure

The revitalized and farmers’ income enhancing centric sub-scheme Agricultural Marketing Infrastructure (AMI) of Integrated Scheme for Agricultural Marketing (ISAM) is meant for holistic development of agricultural value chain critically focusing each linkage of post-harvest value chain.

💰The scheme envisages the following benefits: | 1) Ensure remunerative prices to the farmers for their produce | 2) Alternative &competitive marketing channels | 3) Promotion of small size processing units | 4) Reduce post-harvest & handling losses | 5) Promote pledge financing and market access | 6) Farmer-consumer market linkages and also to assist in integration GrAMs with e-NAM portal

🌾 AgricultureCentral

Agriculture And Processed Foods Export Promotion Scheme Of APEDA For The 15th Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 To 2025-26)

The Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) is an export promotion scheme run by APEDA. The scheme aims to facilitate the export of agri-products by providing assistance to exporters.

💰Development of Export Infrastructure: Assistance for the Establishment of Processing and Supply Chain Infrastructure: | Benefits: | - The assistance will be up to 40% subject to a ceiling of ₹200 lakhs. | - The assistance will be up to 90% of the approved cost subject as in the case of assistance under 1(f), as per Operational Guidelines of APEDA.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE - Distinguished Chair Professor Fellowship

A Fellowship Scheme by AICTE, MoE. The Distinguished Chair Professor Fellowship intends to utilize the expertise of highly qualified and experienced superannuated professionals who have made an unparalleled, exceptional professional contribution to society in their respective fields/disciplines.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE - Grant For Augmenting Infrastructure In North Eastern Region

The scheme "AICTE - Grant for Augmenting Infrastructure in North Eastern Region (GAINER)" was introduced by AICTE to enhance the functional efficiency of the technical institutes located in far-flung areas of North East India, by addressing deficiencies in water, electricity, and internet.

💰The selected institutes will have to complete the sanctioned project as per the following guidelines: | Project Name: Solving Water Problems Project | Limit of Funding: ₹ 15,00,000 | Duration of Project: 2 years from the date of receipt of the first installment. | Project Name: Power/ Solar Energy Project | Limit of Funding: ₹ 20,00,000 | Duration of Project: 6 months from the date of receipt of the fund for the purpose. | Project Name: Internet Connection Project | Limit of Funding: ₹ 5,00,000 | Duration of Project: 6 months from the date of receipt of the fund for the purpose. | Disbursement of the Funds | The first installment is an advance of 80% of the sanctioned grant. | The second installment is reimbursement on successful completion of the project and submission of requisite documents by the institute. | Note: If the project is not initiated within six months, the institute shall have to refund the complete grant with accrued interest to AICTE with justification.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE - Scheme For Promoting Interests, Creativity And Ethics Among Students

AICTE-SPICES scheme provides financial support to institutions for developing students' clubs for the well-rounded development of students by promoting their interests, creativity, and ethics. This club should serve as a model for other clubs in the institution and also those in other institutions.

💰Duration: One-Year | Limit of Funding: ₹ 1,00,000 only (one-time grant to one institute) | Disbursement of the Funds: ₹ 1,00,000 as advance | Programs/ Activities targeted in the Clubs: Evolution of Interests/Hobbies, Creativity/ Imagination/ Innovation, and Ethics/ Value through a range of student activities.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE - YOUTH UNDERTAKING VISIT FOR ACQUIRING KNOWLEDGE (YUVAK): STUDY TOUR OF ATAL TUNNEL, HIMACHAL PRADESH

The scheme is intended for providing Financial Grant for conducting a Study Tour of ATAL TUNNEL | by Students / faculty of AICTE approved Institutions in the field of technical education.

💰Grant will be for Team of 10 Students + 1 Faculty member of the Institute as per details below: | S.No.Expenditure HeadsFor Institutes under NRO &amp;amp; NWROFor Institutes under Other Regions1.Train Fare from Institute to Chandigarh &amp;amp; back₹ 30,000/-₹ 60,000/-2.Transport charges from Chandigarh to Manali (including visits to ATAL Tunnel) &amp;amp; back₹ 30,000/-₹ 30,000/-3.Boarding &amp;amp; Lodging and incidental expenses at Manali for 03 days ₹ 1,10,000/-₹ 1,10,000/-Total Grant Amount :₹ 1,70,000/-₹ 2,00,000/-

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE – Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) Scheme

The scheme aims to promote collaborative research between India and Canada. Through this scheme, fully funded international research internships are provided to eligible Indian undergraduate students.

💰The AICTE-MITACS GRI Program will be jointly funded for 300 students by AICTE & MITACS as per the details below: | - The total cost of the program is $12,000 CAD per student. | - MITACS will contribute $9,000 CAD per student. | - AICTE will contribute $3,000 CAD per student. | - The full cost per student includes airfare, visa, medical, stipend, accommodation, Globalink Student Mentors, programming, and research costs. It will also include access to Globalink-branded activities in Canada, which may include professional skills workshops, receptions, and industrial engagement activities.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE – Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially-Abled Student (Degree)

Saksham is a Scholarship Scheme by the Ministry of Education, implemented by AICTE, aimed at providing encouragement and support to specially-abled children to pursue technical education. This is an attempt to give every young specially-abled student the opportunity to study further.

💰₹50,000/- per annum for every year of study i.e. maximum 4 years for the first year admitted students and maximum 3 years for the second year admitted students through lateral entry as lump sum amount towards payment of college fee, purchase of computer, stationeries, books, equipment, software, etc. | - After selection, the awardee will be paid a scholarship through DBT mode on annual basis. | - The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on receipt of renewal through National Scholarship Portal by submitting a passing certificate/ mark sheet along with letter from the Head of the Institution on the online portal

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE – Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially-Abled Student (Diploma)

💰₹50,000/- per annum for every year of study i.e. maximum 3 years for the first year admitted students and maximum 2 years for the second year admitted students through lateral entry as lump sum amount towards payment of college fee, purchase of computer, stationeries, books, equipment, software, etc. | - After selection, the awardee will be paid a scholarship through DBT mode on annual basis. | - The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on receipt of renewal through National Scholarship Portal by submitting a passing certificate/ mark sheet along with a letter from the Head of the Institution on the online portal

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE e-Shodh Sindhu Scheme (eSS)

AICTE e-Shodh Sindhu Scheme (eSS) provides subscriptions of e-Resources like Web of Science, Scopus, | ASME, ASCE and Bentham Science to institutions.

💰Benefits: Subscriptions of e-Resources like Web of Science, Scopus, ASME, ASCE and Bentham Science to institutions. | Duration of Subscriptions: Initially for one calendar year, renewable for further year on the basis of usage by institute and fulfilments of other essential eligibility criteria.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME-SFURTI SCHEME

Short Term Training Programme-SFURTI Program aims to provide financial assistance from AICTE to the institutions for conducting faculty and student trainings to enable faculty members and students in the field of technical education.

💰Financial Assistance: Limit of funding ₹ 4,00,000/- to the institution. | Disbursement of the Fund: | - The full amount of the grant sanctioned shall be released after successful conduct of the program to Indian Micro Enterprises Development Foundation (IMEDF). | - The amount spent by the institute on the conduct of STTP-SFURTI shall be adjusted on the basis of utilization certificate and detailed expenditure statement submitted by the IMEDF on the prescribed format along with other mandatory documents viz feedback form, copy of proceedings and completion report etc

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE- Technical University Joint Training Programs for Librarians

AICTE- Technical University Joint Training Programs for Librarians, aims to provide financial assistance in conducting training to librarians to prepare them for being successful and effective in a knowledge society.

💰The maximum total expenditure for conduct of one training program will be ₹ 3,00,000/- (or the actual amount expended) to be shared 50:50 by AICTE and Technical university. | - AICTE: Will release a grant of ₹ 1,50,000/- to Technical university for the training program to meet the expenditure or the actual expenditure, whichever is less on (i) TA/DA/ Honorarium to Resource Persons (Honorarium not to exceed 20% of the total expenditure incurred on conduct of one such training program), (ii) TA to outstation participants and (iii) Course material to participants.- Technical university: Will meet from its own funds, the expenditure to the extent of ₹ 1,50,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, to cover all items of expenditure such as (i) Boarding & lodging of participants, (ii) Honorarium to Program Coordinator (not to exceed 1% of the total expenditure incurred on one such training program) and (iii) Working expenses (tea/coffee/stationary/certificate/printing etc.).

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS

AICTE- Technical University Joint Training Programs for Teachers has been launched to train faculty members to prepare them for being successful in a knowledge society.

💰The maximum total expenditure for conduct of one training program will be ₹ 3,000,00/- only to be equally shared by AICTE and the university. |  AICTE: Will release a grant of ₹ 1,50,000/- to Technical university for the training program to meet the expenditure or the actual expenditure, whichever is less on (i) TA/DA/ Honorarium to Resource Persons (Honorarium not to exceed 20% of the total expenditure incurred on conduct of one such training program), (ii) TA to outstation participants and (iii) Course material to participants. |  Technical university: Will meet from its own funds, the expenditure to the extent of ₹ 1,50,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, to cover all items of expenditure such as (i) Boarding & lodging of participants, (ii) Honorarium to Program Coordinator (not to exceed 1% of the total expenditure incurred on one such training program) and (iii) Working expenses (tea/coffee/stationary/certificate/printing etc.).

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

AICTE-IDEA (Idea Development, Evaluation & Application) LAB SCHEME

Through Idea Lab Scheme, AICTE will be setting up Idea Labs in AICTE approved institutions to encourage students for application of science, technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) fundamentals towards enhanced hands-on experience, learning by doing and even product visualization.

💰Financial Assistance: | Estimated project cost per AICTE Lab is ₹ 1,10,00,000/- non-recurring expenditures (covering the cost of equipment, tools and consumables) of₹ 80,00,000/- and recurring expenditures (covering the cost of events and activities for two years) of ₹ 30,000,00/-. AICTE can provide up to 50% i.e. ₹ 55,00,000/-. | Training to Faculties and Students: | Various types of training will be provided to the faculties and the students on creative thinking, problem solving, collaboration, etc. | Activities to be conducted by an IDEA Lab: | The following table lists activities/ events and their number/ frequency in AICTE IDEA Lab and there has to be commitment to conduct minimum numbers, to be eligible for sanctioning of the project. | Sr. No.Event &amp;amp; DurationTarget &amp;amp; Batch size Objective &amp;amp; JustificationFrequency/Numbers 1.FDP (06 Days) Faculty (20) Faculty needs to be trained on equipment, to be able to guide students and conduct events- including those from other institutions Twice in a year2.Skilling Programs (06 Days) Students (20-30)Training in areas like electrical and electronics fabrication, embedded systems design. Embedded programming, 3D printing, robotics, welding, IOT, Machine learning, Al, bio-engineering, biomedical, etc One per quarter 3.Bootcamps (12 Days) Faculty (05-10) Training of faculty (including those from other institutions, spread over a few weeks, continuing at workplaces, if required Twice a year Twice a year4.ldeation workshops (03-05 Days) Students (30-40)To generate ideas on which students can work in the IDEA Lab, including field visitsOnce in three months5.Awareness Workshops for Industry (02 Days) Industry participants (5-10) Publicizing IDEA Lab among industries, to encourage them to use the facilities Once in three months 6.Internships (2 to 6 months) Students(15-20) For hands-on training as part of their course-work during summer and winter vacations. Internships based on industry problems should be preferred. As per curriculum.7.Professional Skilling Programs (12 Days) ITI students or class 10/12 pass students (5-10) Welding, 3D printing, mechanical fabrication. etc Once in a quarter 8.School Teachers Awareness Program (06 Days) Teachers of nearby schools Demonstration and providing hands-on experience of facilities Twice a year (during school vacations) 9.Projects by School Students identified by schools (10-15)Opportunity for school students to do projects Once a year (as per convenience)10.Open Day for school students (one day)Students (class XI-XIl) nominated by schools (25-30) Exposure to facilities in IDEA Lab to ignite their minds (on Science Day/Technology Day/Teachers Day/ Engineers Day)Once a year (as per convenience)11.Participation in annual technical exhibitionsNationwide IDEA labs Technical exhibitions etc For example, Tech FEST, Mind SPARK, etc. organized by renowned Institutions/ Industries, etc to showcase activities/products/prototypes developed in IDEA labs Once in a year12.Newsletter Nationwide IDEA labs To disseminate information to all the labs about activities of other labs, technology issues, any interesting developments, etc. Monthly/Bi-monthly 13.WebpageAll stakeholdersFor web-presence of IDEA Lab, and showcasing itself before the stakeholders and other IDEA Labs Weekly/Bi-weekly updation 14.Annual conference/ symposium of all IDEA labs All IDEA Labs, DIY labs or similar labs across the nation/outside the nation alsoTo promote active interaction, showcase of lab activities, promote collaboration at national and international level labs Once in a year

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