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Punjab Government Schemes

List of 57 Punjab government schemes — benefits, required documents and how to apply. Check your eligibility free.

Ashirwad Scheme (Punjab) — ₹21,000 cash gift on daughter's marriage for BPL families
Mayee Boli Matritva Sahayata Scheme — ₹18,000 maternity benefit in 3 instalments for first two live births
Atta Dal Scheme (Punjab) — 5 kg wheat flour + 1 kg dal at subsidised rates per month for BPL families
Punjab Fasal Bima Yojana — Crop insurance coverage up to ₹50,000 per acre against natural calamities
Punjab Kisan Karj Mafi Scheme — Crop loan waiver up to ₹2 Lakh for small and marginal farmers
Punjab Medhavi Chhatra Puraskar — ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 scholarship for meritorious students in 10th/12th board exams
Punjab Ghar Ghar Rozgar & Karobar Mission — Free skill training + job placement assistance + ₹2,500/month stipend during training
Punjab Basera Scheme — Low-cost housing units for urban slum dwellers at ₹1.50 Lakh total cost
Punjab Old Age Pension Scheme — ₹1,500/month pension for senior citizens aged 58+ from BPL families
Punjab Disabled Persons Pension Scheme — ₹1,500/month for persons with ≥50% disability from BPL families
Punjab SC/BC Self Employment Loan Scheme — Subsidised loan ₹5,000 – ₹5 Lakh at 4% interest for SC/BC entrepreneurs
Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana (Punjab) — ₹5 Lakh/year free cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals for all Punjab residents
Punjab Vidhwa Pension Scheme — ₹1,500/month pension for widows aged 18–58 from BPL families
Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab) — ₹2,100 cash + free immunisation & nutrition support for girl child at birth in BPL families
Punjab Kisan Solar Pump Scheme — 75% subsidy on solar water pumps (2HP – 10HP) for farmers; saves ₹12,000–₹40,000/year on electricity
Punjab Free Electricity Scheme for Farmers — Free 8 hours/day electricity supply for agricultural tubewells (up to 7HP motor)
Punjab SC Post-Matric Scholarship — Full tuition fee reimbursement + ₹1,200–₹2,250/month maintenance allowance for SC students in Class 11 to PhD
Punjab Smart Connect Scheme (Smartphone) — Free smartphone for students studying in Govt. colleges (Class 12 pass from Govt. school)
Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Scheme — Multiple benefits: ₹5,000 child education grant + ₹2,000 medical aid + ₹20,000 death relief for registered workers
Punjab PM SVANidhi Scheme (Street Vendor Loan) — Collateral-free working capital loan ₹10,000 → ₹20,000 → ₹50,000 in 3 cycles for street vendors
Punjab Khel Khilaadi Scheme — ₹500/month kit allowance + ₹5 Lakh cash award for national level + ₹20 Lakh for international medal winners
Punjab Anganwadi Poshan Abhiyan — Free supplementary nutrition (Take Home Ration) for children under 6 + pregnant/lactating women; hot cooked meals at centre
Punjab SHG Bank Linkage Scheme (NRLM) — Interest-free / low-interest revolving loan ₹1.5 Lakh–₹6 Lakh for women Self Help Groups; ₹3,000 group formation support
Punjab SC Housing Scheme (Dr. Ambedkar Awas Navinikaran Yojana) — ₹1.80 Lakh grant for construction / renovation of house for SC BPL families
Punjab Free Bus Pass Scheme for Students — Free bus travel on PUNBUS/PRTC for students of Govt. schools & colleges (up to 100 km/day)
Punjab Fishermen Welfare & Training Scheme — ₹3,000/month accident insurance + free fishing net + 50% subsidy on boat purchase for registered fishermen
Punjab Artisan & Handicraft Worker Scheme — Free tool kit + ₹2 Lakh credit at 4% interest + free design training for traditional artisans (phulkari, wood, pottery)
Punjab Minority Pre/Post-Matric Scholarship — ₹1,000–₹10,000/year scholarship for minority community students (Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi) with income ≤₹2L
Punjab Ex-Servicemen Welfare Scheme — ₹2,000/month financial assistance + priority in govt. jobs + free education for children of ex-servicemen / war widows
Punjab BOCW Welfare Scheme — ₹20,000 death/accident benefit + ₹3,000 medical aid + ₹5,000 child education grant + ₹50,000 maternity benefit for registered construction workers
Punjab Free Electricity Scheme (300 Units for Households) — 300 units of free electricity per month for all domestic consumers in Punjab
Punjab Dairy Development Subsidy Scheme — 25–33% subsidy on purchase of milch cattle (up to 2 animals); ₹50,000 max subsidy + free veterinary insurance cover
Punjab Beekeeping Promotion Scheme — 50% subsidy on beehive boxes (up to 50 boxes) + free training + ₹5,000 startup grant for new beekeepers
Punjab Organic Farming Promotion Scheme — ₹10,000/acre/year incentive (max 5 acres) for switching to organic farming + free organic certification support
Punjab Ot Ot (Drug De-Addiction) Scheme — Free residential drug de-addiction treatment at Govt. OAT centres; free medicines + counselling + rehabilitation support
Punjab Muft Ilaj Scheme (Free OPD & Medicines) — Free OPD consultation + free generic medicines at all Govt. hospitals & Aam Aadmi Clinics in Punjab
Punjab Divyang Students Scholarship Scheme — ₹1,500–₹4,000/month scholarship for students with ≥40% disability studying in Class 1 to PG level
Punjab Free Legal Aid Scheme — Free legal counsel, court representation, and advice for BPL / SC / women / disabled / children / prisoners
Punjab Free Cycle Scheme for Students — Free bicycle for girl students of Class 9 and SC/BC boy students in Govt. schools (rural areas)
Punjab Women Micro-Finance Loan Scheme — Collateral-free loan ₹25,000–₹2 Lakh at 4% interest for women entrepreneurs; repayment up to 5 years
Punjab Natural Calamity / Fire Victim Relief Scheme — Ex-gratia ₹95,100 for death + ₹4,100–₹8,200 for injury + ₹5,200 for house damage due to fire / flood / storm
Punjab Doorstep Ration Delivery Scheme — Free home delivery of monthly ration (wheat, rice, sugar) to elderly, disabled, and bedridden BPL beneficiaries
Punjab Himmat Scheme (Disability Skill & Self-Employment) — Free skill training (3–6 months) + ₹1,500/month stipend + ₹50,000 seed capital for self-employment for persons with disabilities
Punjab Mushroom Cultivation Scheme — 50% subsidy on mushroom spawn, infrastructure & equipment (up to ₹25,000); free 5-day training at Govt. centre
Punjab Poultry Development Subsidy Scheme — 33% subsidy on poultry shed construction + chick purchase (up to 500 birds); ₹30,000 max subsidy + free veterinary support
Punjab Cold Storage & Food Processing Subsidy — 35% capital subsidy on cold storage / pack house / food processing unit setup (max ₹1.5 Crore); soft loan at 6% for farmers & FPOs
Punjab Nursing & Paramedical Student Scholarship — ₹12,000–₹20,000/year tuition support for nursing / paramedical students from BPL families in Govt. institutes
Punjab Transgender Welfare Scheme — ₹1,500/month pension + free skill training + free medical treatment + identity certificate support for transgender persons
Punjab E-Vehicle / E-Rickshaw Subsidy Scheme — ₹30,000 subsidy on purchase of electric rickshaw / e-loader for BPL / SC / women applicants; low-interest loan at 5% for balance
Punjab SC Land Purchase Scheme — Subsidised loan up to ₹5 Lakh at 4% interest for SC landless labourers to purchase agricultural land; 20% grant component
Punjab Free Cataract Surgery & Eye Care Scheme — Free cataract surgery + free spectacles for BPL patients at empanelled Govt. / private hospitals; IOL implant included
Punjab Bonded Labour Rehabilitation Scheme — ₹20,000 immediate cash relief + free skill training + priority housing & ration card for released bonded labourers
Startup Punjab Scheme — ₹5 Lakh seed grant + free incubation space (12 months) + mentorship + 100% SGST reimbursement for 3 years for registered Punjab startups
Punjab Elected Women Panchayat Member Capacity Building Scheme — Free 5-day governance & leadership training + ₹3,000 training allowance + legal rights handbook for elected women panchayat members
Punjab Urban Shelter Fund Scheme (Night Shelter) — Free night shelter accommodation + meals + basic healthcare for urban homeless persons; ₹500/month vocational support
Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana — ₹3,000/month for general women, ₹4,500/month for SC women
Meri Rasoi Yojna — Free food kits for 40 lakh needy families

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