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🌾 AgricultureCentral

National Livestock Mission: Establishment of State Semen Bank

"Establishment of State Semen Bank (Genetic Improvement of Sheep and Goat breeds)" aims at the genetic improvement of sheep/goat breeds through selective breeding by propagation of superior male germplasm through artificial insemination.

💰One-time assistance of up to ₹ 10,00,000/- will be provided to the state for strengthening of existing cattle and buffalo semen bank to store and distribute goat frozen semen. | - The assistance will be provided for procurement of equipment like cryo-container and other related equipment.

🌾 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

National Livestock Mission: Genetic Improvement of Pig breeds - Establishment of Pig Semen Collection and Processing Lab

The Scheme aims to enhance per-animal productivity, reduce inbreeding, and minimize sexually transmitted diseases in pigs. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided for establishing semen processing labs at government pig farms.

💰Assistance will be provided to establish semen processing lab at the government pig farm to produce high quality liquid boar semen for artificial insemination. | - One-time grants-in-aid of up to ₹1,50,00,000/- (₹1.5 crore) are provided as the Central share to the concerned state for the construction of semen laboratories and maintaining a breeding boar unit. | - ₹30,00,000 (₹30 lakh) is provided as a one-time recurring expenditure for the procurement of consumables, medicines, chemicals, and other necessary materials for the initial processing of semen. | Funding Pattern: | - For all states except the North Eastern Region (NER) and Himalayan states, the funding pattern is 60:40 (Central: State). | - For NER and Himalayan states, the funding pattern is 90:10 (Central: State). | Mode of Disbursement: | - The funds are provided as a one-time grant to the concerned state government through its Animal Husbandry Department. | Frequency of Disbursement: | - One-time disbursement. | Validity: | - The financial assistance is granted for the establishment of the laboratory and the first-time procurement of necessary materials.

🌾 AgricultureCentral

National Livestock Mission: Genetic Improvement of Pig Breeds - Import of Exotic Pig Germplasm

The scheme aims to enhance indigenous pig productivity through genetic upgradation. The scheme supports the establishment of pig semen collection and processing labs and the import of exotic pig germplasm.

💰Pattern of Assistance: | - One time assistance will be provided to the state for import of pig exotic germplasm in the form of live animals on cost sharing basis 60:40 for all States except NER & Himalayan States where it will be 90:10.

🌾 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

National Livestock Mission: Promotion of Piggery Entrepreneur

The scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship in pig farming by providing a one-time capital subsidy of up to ₹30 lakh to eligible entrepreneurs and organizations to establish breeder farms.

💰Capital Subsidy: | - A one-time capital subsidy of 50% of the total project cost, up to ₹30 lakh, will be provided for infrastructure, breeding animals, transportation, insurance, and equipment/machines. | Note 1: No subsidy will be provided for land purchase, rent, lease cost, working capital, or personal vehicles. | Note 2: The funding will be provided for the cost of housing, breeding animals along with transportation & insurance cost, equipment /machines. | - Mode of Disbursement: | - The subsidy will be provided in two equal instalments by SIDBI to the scheduled bank or financial institution. | - The first installment (50% of the subsidy) will be released after the financial institution releases the first loan installment and confirms the same with the State Implementing Agency. | - The second instalment (the remaining 50% of the subsidy) will be released after project completion, subject to verification by the State Implementing Agency. | - Disbursement in Self-Financed Mode: | - For self-financed projects, the first installment will be disbursed when the entrepreneur has spent 25% of the project cost on infrastructure and the expenditure has been verified by the State Implementing Agency. | - The second installment will be provided after the project is completed and verified by the State Implementing Agency. | - Bank Guarantee Requirement for Self-Financing Mode | - The entrepreneur must provide a Bank Guarantee valid for three years for the remaining project cost beyond the subsidy amount. | - The Bank Guarantee should be in favor of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme

The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious students of economically weaker sections to arrest their drop out at class VIII and encourage them to continue their education at secondary stage.

💰Under this scheme, 1,00,000 fresh scholarships @ ₹12,000/- per annum (₹1,000 per month) are awarded to the meritorious students every year at Class IX level, which can be continued upto Class Xll. | - The awardees will be required to open bank accounts preferably in SBI, or any public sector bank or any scheduled bank which has core banking facility. | - The amount of scholarships will be disbursed to students directly into their bank accounts by electronic transfer through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

🌾 AgricultureCentral

National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm

The Mission was launched with the aim to enhance the edible oilseeds production and oils availability in the country by harnessing Oil Palm area expansion, increasing CPO production and to reduce import burden on edible oils.

💰The scheme targets to provide following benefits: | 1) Enhance production and productivity of oilpalm | 2) Promotion and extension of improved technologies. | 3) Provision of quality planting material | 4) Support for nutrient management and pest management | 5) Provision of various components for Interventions covering farm implements/ machines, capacity building of farmers, water carrying pipes, Fertigation, harvesting technology, etc.

🌾 AgricultureCentral

National Mission on Natural Farming

To motivate farmers to adopt chemical free farming and enhance the reach of natural farming, the Government has formulated National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) as a separate and independent scheme from 2023-24 by up scaling the Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddati (BPKP).

💰• Farmers practicing Natural Farming reported similar yields to those following conventional farming. In several cases, higher yields per harvest were also reported. | • As Natural Farming does not use any synthetic chemicals, health risks and hazards are eliminated. The food has higher nutrition density and therefore offers better health benefits. | • Natural Farming ensures better soil biology, improved agrobiodiversity and a more judicious usage of water with much smaller carbon and nitrogen footprints. | • Natural Farming aims to make farming viable and aspirational by increasing net incomes of farmers on account of cost reduction, reduced risks, similar yields, incomes from intercropping. | • By working with diverse crops that help each other and cover the soil to prevent unnecessary water loss through evaporation, Natural Farming optimizes the amount of ‘crop per drop’.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Caste Etc. Candidates

A scholarship scheme by MoSJE for regular, full-time students from Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers and Traditional Artisans; to obtain higher education viz., Master degree or Ph.D courses by studying abroad

💰Annual Maintenance Allowance: For the United States of America (USA) & other countries except for the UK: 15400 US Dollars. For United Kingdom (UK): 9900 Great Britain Pounds1. Contingency Allowance: For the United States of America (USA) & other countries except for the UK: 1500 US Dollars. For United Kingdom (UK): 1100 Great Britain Pounds1. Tuition Fees: Actual as charged1. Visa Fees: Actual Visa Fees in INR1. Medical Insurance Premium: Actual as charged1. Incidental Journey Allowance & Equipment Allowance: 20 US Dollars for each or its equivalent in INR.1. Air Passage: Purchase air tickets (from the nearest Airport to Hometown in India to the nearest place to the educational institution and back to India) from the three authorized travel agents viz. Balmer Lawrie & Company Limited (BLCL), Ashok Travels & Tours (ATT), Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC). The ticket purchased must be of economy class/shortest route on the date of booking. The choice of the travel agent for booking the ticket is left open to the awardees. No Booking charges/excess baggage/cancellation charges & other add-ons will be reimbursed to awardees. | The awardees will claim reimbursement of airfare from their respective Indian Mission abroad after joining the University and providing a joining report from the University. | The conditions will be effective from 1st Jan 2022. | Return tickets will be booked by Indian Mission abroad as per Clause 11(iii) of the scheme guidelines.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Tribes (ST) Students

A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full-time ST students to obtain higher education (post-graduate courses viz. Masters, Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Research) from foreign institutes/universities. The Scheme is implemented through the Indian Embassies.

💰Sl. No.Scholarship ComponentDetails1.Annual Maintenance AllowanceThe Annual maintenance allowance in USD15,400 ($ Fifteen thousand four hundred only) in US/ Pound sterling 9,900 (£ Nine thousand nine hundred only) in United Kingdom for all level courses. For other countries, the USD or equivalent rates would be applicable.2.Annual Contingency and Equipment AllowanceThe Annual Contingency and Equipment Allowance for books/essential apparatus/study tour/typing and binding of thesis etc. will be $ 1532 (US Dollars One thousand five hundred thirty-two only) for the candidates in US and for candidates in United Kingdom, it will be £ 1116 (Pounds sterling One thousand one hundred sixteen only). For other countries, US Dollar or equivalent rates would be applicable.3.Poll TaxActuals shall be paid, wherever applicable.4.Visa FeesActual visa fees in Indian Rupees will be paid.5.Incidental Journey ExpensesIncidental journey expenses up to US Dollars 20 or its equivalent in Indian Rupees are permissible.6.FeesTuition fees and other non-refundable fees which is required to be compulsorily paid by the student for completion of the course, as per actuals.7.Medical Insurance PremiumActuals as charged will be admissible. The Indian Embassy/Mission in the respective country will however examine the reasonableness of medical premium opted/claimed by the student.8.Cost of Air PassageAir passage grant on actual basis from India to the nearest place to the educational institution and back to India, by economy class and shortest route at best available price shall be provided.9.Local TravelSecond class railway fare from the port of disembarkation to the place of study and back; in case of far flung places not connected by rail, bus fare from the place of residence to the nearest railway station, actual charge of crossing by ferry, air fare to the nearest rail-cum-air Station will be permissible.Note: Extension of stay beyond prescribed duration for levels of courses as mentioned above, will be without financial assistance of any kind except the air passage to return to India, if the candidate decides to come back to India on completion of the course.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Overseas Scholarship For Students With Disabilities

A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for regular, full-time students with disabilities to obtain higher education viz., Master's degree, or Ph.D. courses from foreign universities, in one of the specified fields of study.

📋 BankingCentral

National Pension Scheme For Traders And Self Employed Persons

A voluntary and contributory pension scheme by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. This scheme is meant for old age protection and social security of Small Scale Traders and Retailers. The beneficiary would receive a minimum assured pension of ₹ 3000/- per month after attaining the age of 60 yrs.

💰Benefits to the family on the death of an eligible beneficiary: | - During the receipt of a pension, if an eligible beneficiary dies, his spouse shall be only entitled to receive fifty percent of the pension received by such eligible beneficiary, as a family pension, and such family pension shall be applicable only to the spouse. | Benefits on disablement: | - If an eligible beneficiary has given regular contributions and become permanently disabled due to any cause before attaining his age of 60 years, and is unable to continue to contribute under this Scheme, his spouse shall be entitled to continue with the Scheme subsequently by payment of regular contribution as applicable or exit the Scheme by receiving the share of contribution deposited by the such beneficiary, with interest as actually earned thereon by the Pension Fund or the interest at the savings bank interest rate thereon, whichever is higher. | Benefits on Leaving the Pension Scheme: | - In case an eligible beneficiary exits this Scheme within a period of less than ten years from the date of joining the Scheme by him, then the share of contribution by him only will be returned to him with savings bank rate of interest payable thereon. | - If an eligible beneficiary exits after completion of a period of ten years or more from the date of joining the Scheme by him but before his age of sixty years, then his share of contribution only shall be returned to him along with accumulated interest thereon as actually earned by the Pension Fund or the interest at the savings bank interest rate thereon, whichever is higher. | - If an eligible beneficiary has given regular contributions and died due to any cause, his spouse shall be entitled to continue with the Scheme subsequently by payment of regular contribution as applicable or exit by receiving the share of contribution paid by such beneficiary along with accumulated interest, as actually earned thereon by the Pension Fund or at the savings bank interest rate thereon, whichever is higher | - After the death of the beneficiary and his or her spouse, the corpus shall be credited back to the fund.

📋 ScienceCentral

National Post Doctoral Fellowship

The “National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF)” was launched by the Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India to identify motivated young researchers and provide them support for doing research in frontier areas of science and engineering.

💰The fellows will be entitled to receive the grants as given below: | Sl. No.Budget HeadAmount1Fellowship₹55,000/- per month (consolidated) and ₹35,000/- per month for candidates who have submitted the thesis but degree not awarded2Research Grant₹2,00,000/- per annum3Overheads₹1,00,000/- per annumNote 01: Research grants can be used for minor equipment, consumables, contingencies, and domestic travel. There is no provision for providing research personnel support under this scheme. The Fellow is expected to undertake the research objectives by himself/herself during the entire duration of the fellowship. | Note 02: The fellows are not eligible to receive any other fellowship from any Government or Non-Governmental source during the tenure of the fellowship. | Note 03: The fellows must seek the consent of SERB if he/she intends to be away from the implementing institute (except for field work related to the project) continuously for a period of more than eight weeks. | Leave: | SERB PDFs are entitled to leave as per the rules of the host institution. Participation in scientific workshops held in India or abroad will be treated as on duty. Maternity leave as per the Govt. of India instructions issued from time to time would be available to female candidates in all categories.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Renewable Energy Fellowship Scheme of the Human Resource Development Programme in New and Renewable Energy

Through this scheme, fellowships will be provided for pursuing higher studies/ advanced research in renewable energy. The fellowship scheme is directly aligned with the overall requirement of renewable energy, research thrust areas identified by MNRE.

💰M.Tech. Fellowship: A monthly stipend of ₹12,400/- is provided for a duration of 20 to 24 months, depending on specific institute norms. 1. M.Sc. (Renewable Energy) Fellowship: Students receive a monthly stipend of ₹4,000/- for a maximum duration of 24 months. 1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Provides a monthly fellowship of ₹31,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Central Government norms, along with an annual contingency grant of ₹20,000/- for a period of 2 years. 1. Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Provides a monthly fellowship of ₹35,000/- plus HRA and Contingency as per Central Government norms for a duration of 3 years. 1. Post-Doctoral Fellow/Research Associate (PDF/RA): Offers a tiered monthly fellowship of ₹47,000/- (Level I), ₹49,000/- (Level II), and ₹54,000/- (Level III) plus HRA and Contingency as per Central Government norms for a period of 3 years. 1. Total Intake Capacity: The scheme supports an annual intake of 75 new fellows, aiming for a total of 375 fellowships over the five-year programme period (2021-2026). 1. Integrated PhD Path: JRF awardees can transition into SRF roles for a combined doctoral research tenure not exceeding 5 years (2 years JRF + 3 years SRF). 1. Direct PhD Path: The scheme allows a direct route for candidates to enter at the SRF level for a PhD program not exceeding 3 years. 1. Post-Doctoral Research: Specialised support for 3-year advanced research projects at the Research Associate/PDF level. 1. Flexible Allocation: The number of fellowships in each category (M.Tech, M.Sc, JRF, SRF, RA) is interchangeable based on the quality of research proposals and industry demand. 1. Monthly Disbursement: All fellowships are disbursed on a monthly basis directly into the beneficiary's bank account via DBT mode upon receipt of attendance/continuation reports from host institutions.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Renewable Energy Internship Scheme

The "National Renewable Energy Internship Scheme" by MNRE provides internship opportunities to facilitate students pursuing undergraduate/graduate/post-graduate degrees (Engineering, Science, Management, Law, etc) or research scholars enrolled in recognized institutes/universities.

💰Stipend | A stipend amount of ₹ 15,000/- per month will be provided for physical internships only. | NOTE: For virtual internships, the stipend will not be provided. | Certificate of Internship | Certificates will be issued to the interns on satisfactory completion of their internship and evaluation of their Report/Paper by the concerned. | Logistic Support | MNRE shall provide them with internet facilities and other necessities as deemed fit by the concerned Heads for physical internship. | NOTE: Interns will be required to have their own Laptops. They shall also make their own lodging and boarding arrangements.

📋 BankingCentral

National Savings Certificates (VIII-Issue) Scheme

The scheme “National Savings Certificates (VIII-Issue) Scheme” was launched by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India to promote a culture of long-term savings among individuals.

💰National Savings Certificates offer an attractive interest rate of 7.7% compounded annually but payable at maturity. | - No maximum deposit limit. | - Account matures in 5 years. | - Loan facility available by pledging with the banks.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Scheme of Apprenticeship Training

The primary goal of this scheme is to bridge the gap in practical experience for fresh Graduate Engineers, Diploma holders, and 10+2 Vocational pass-outs in approximately 10,000 industrial establishments. The apprentices undergo a one-year training period, receiving a monthly stipend.

💰The apprentices undergo a one-year Apprenticeship Training period. | - Apprentices receive a monthly stipend during their training. | - Engineering Graduate: ₹4,984 per month | - Technicians: ₹3,542 per month | - 10+2 Vocational pass-outs: ₹2,758 per month | - The stipend is shared equally between the Central Government and the employer, with the employer initially paying the full stipend and later claiming 50% reimbursement from the Central Government through the respective Boards of Apprenticeship/Practical (BOATs/BOPT).

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Scheme Of Incentive To Girls For Secondary Education

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 various socio-economic reasons.

💰A sum of ₹3000/- (Rupees three thousand only) would be deposited under term deposit/ fixed deposit in a public sector bank or in a post office in the name of every eligible girl child. The term/ period of the deposit may be counted from the date of deposit to the date on which the girl child attains the age of 18 years. No premature withdrawal will be allowed.

🌾 AgricultureCentral

National Scheme Of Welfare Of Fishermen

The National Scheme of Welfare of Fishermen provides financial assistance to fishermen. They can use these for constructing houses and community halls for both recreation and work purposes. Further, through the amount availed under this scheme, fishermen can install tube wells.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Scholarship For Post Graduate Studies

A scheme started by Ministry of Education for the student Higher education.

💰Scholarships of Rs.15,000/- per month for 10 months in a year.

📋 ScienceCentral

National Science Chair- Science Leadership

The main aim of the scheme is to recognise active eminent senior resident Indian superannuated scientists for their outstanding contributions both nationally and internationally, in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) & Medicine, to promote excellence and growth in R&D.

💰An amount of ₹1.5 lakhs per month will be given to the awardee as a fellowship. | - The Research Grant in this case will be ₹5 lakhs per annum. | - For overhead expenses, ₹1.0 lakh per annum will be given to the host institution. | Note: The grant shall be used for manpower, equipment, travel (including international), contingency, etc. It needs to be utilized as per the norms of the Host Institute. Items purchased out of the contingency grant will be the property of the Host Institute after the completion of tenure. However, in certain listed items, their retention by the awardee will be decided in accordance with the existing government rules and regulations on the subject.

📋 ScienceCentral

National Science Chair- Scientific Excellence

The main aim of the scheme is to recognize active eminent senior resident Indian superannuated scientists for their outstanding contributions both nationally and internationally, in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) & Medicine, to promote excellence and growth in R&D.

💰An amount of ₹1.5 lakhs per month will be given to the awardee as a fellowship. | - The Research Grant in this case will be ₹25 lakhs per annum. | - For overhead expenses, ₹1.0 lakh per annum will be given to the host institution. | Note: The grant shall be used for manpower, equipment, travel (including international), contingency, etc. It needs to be utilized as per the norms of the Host Institute. Items purchased out of the contingency grant will be the property of the Host Institute after the completion of tenure. However, in certain listed items, their retention by the awardee will be decided in accordance with the existing government rules and regulations on the subject.

📋 Sports & CultureCentral

National Service Scheme

The objective of the National Service Scheme (NSS) is to develop the personality and character of students through voluntary community service. The scheme aims to promote social responsibility, leadership, national integration, and a spirit of selfless service among youth.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Solar Science Fellowship Programme

The “National Solar Science Fellowship Programme” of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy was launched in February 2011. The aim of the National Solar Science Fellowship Programme is to provide a platform to top-quality scientists and engineers in the area of solar energy research.

💰Each selected Fellow will receive a total annual grant of up to ₹32.00 lakhs comprising (i) emolument of up to ₹12.00 lakhs (ii) contingencies of up to ₹5.00 lakhs and (iii) research grant of up to ₹15.00 lakhs. This will be pro-rated for the duration of the tenure of the particular Fellow. | - This grant will be released to the host institution for being granted to the Fellow. | - The Fellow may also raise additional resources from other sources such as the host Institution, grant providers, grant-in-aid Institutions, etc. for the purpose of carrying out his/her research. | Note 01: On selection, the Fellow will be attached to one of the selected schools/institutions in consultation with the Fellow as well as the host institution. | Note 02: Selected Fellows shall commit to work at the host institution for the full tenure of the fellowship and shall submit a bond in this regard to the host institution. | Note 03: The Fellow must submit quarterly progress reports and a final technical report to the Fellowship Management Committee. The Fellowship Management Committee may from time to time, seek updates from the Fellow and provide inputs and guidance to the project of the Fellows so that the project remains relevant to the Government of India agenda and can be successfully completed on time. | Note 04: An annual conference of the Fellows will be held, where the Fellows will be expected to present their findings to the Fellowship Management Committee and other invitees and share knowledge and learning and discuss areas for further collaboration and practical application of their research. | Note 05: There would be a visible improvement in the quality of solar technology through the application of innovative solutions/technologies in the field arising out of the research under the programme. | Note 06: The resources in terms of manpower and infrastructural facilities available at various schools/ institutions of the country would be enhanced /strengthened.

💼 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

National Startup Awards

The National Startup Awards by Startup India aims to recognize and reward outstanding startups and ecosystem enablers building innovative products or solutions and scalable enterprises.

💰A cash prize of ₹ 10,00,000/- will be awarded to one winning startup in each of the categories by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) | - The winner and the finalists will be given the opportunity to present their solutions to relevant public authorities and corporate for potential pilot projects and work orders. | - The winners and finalists will be given priority for participation in various national and international startup events where DPIIT is participating.

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