Andhra Pradesh Government Schemes
Andhra Pradesh state government schemes — Navasakam, welfare and scholarship schemes, with eligibility, documents and how to apply.
78 schemes across 23 departments · updated 2026
Women Development and Child Welfare Department
Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department
Rs 20,000 per year per farmer family, paid in three DBT instalments
View guide →Rs 7,00,000 ex-gratia to the bereaved family of a farmer who dies by suicide due to agrarian distress
View guide →Rs 9 per litre diesel subsidy, up to 3,000 litres a month for mechanised boats and 300 litres for motorised boats
View guide →One sheep or goat unit of 15 animals worth Rs 75,000, including transport and insurance
View guide →Rs 20,000 a year during the fishing ban, Rs 9 per litre diesel subsidy, and up to Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for accidental death
View guide →Free training, demonstration plots and season-long hand-holding by community resource persons for farmers converting to natural farming
View guide →Crop insurance cover with the farmer's premium share borne by the state government, against a token registration payment of Rs 1
View guide →Input subsidy paid per hectare of damaged crop, credited by Direct Benefit Transfer, normally within the same season as the loss
View guide →Up to Rs 30,000 per milch animal and Rs 6,000 per sheep or goat on death of the animal
View guide →Rs 13,500 per farmer family per year in three instalments (scheme now renamed and enhanced to Rs 20,000)
View guide →Reimbursement of the interest paid on a crop loan of up to Rs 1 lakh, provided the loan is repaid within one year
View guide →Energy and Petrochemicals Department
200 free electricity units a month for handloom units, 500 free units a month for power loom units
View guide →Free training and an income-earning role for private electricians promoting energy-efficient appliances, with reported monthly earnings of Rs 2,500 to Rs 15,000
View guide →Minority Welfare Department
Full tuition fee reimbursement plus a monthly maintenance allowance for minority and EBC students in post-matric courses
View guide →Full tuition reimbursement for top-100 ranked universities abroad, 50 per cent for ranks 101-200
View guide →One-time marriage grant of Rs 1,00,000 to an eligible minority bride
View guide →Rs 18,750 a year for four consecutive years, Rs 75,000 in total, paid by Direct Benefit Transfer
View guide →Industries and Mines Department
Handlooms and Textiles Department
Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department
Rs 3,000 a month as unemployment allowance to educated unemployed youth, as announced
View guide →Insurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh for death and up to Rs 5 lakh for permanent total disability of an enrolled unorganised worker
View guide →An Andhra Pradesh BOCW Welfare Board beneficiary registration and identity card, which is the precondition for every welfare benefit the Board pays to registered construction workers
View guide →Rs 50,000 ex-gratia relief to the dependants of an unregistered construction worker who dies in a work-site accident
View guide →A Certificate of Registration issued under sub-rule (3) of Rule 3 of the A.P. Shops and Establishments Rules 1990, the state's standard proof that a shop or commercial establishment is legally operating at a given address
View guide →Up to Rs 5,00,000 relief for accidental death or total disability, with no premium payable by the family
View guide →Transport Department
Yearly cash grant for vehicle upkeep to driver-owners of autos, taxis and maxi cabs
View guide →Free travel on Pallevelugu, Ultra Pallevelugu, City Ordinary, Express and Metro Express APSRTC services within Andhra Pradesh
View guide →Rs 15,000 per year paid directly into the driver's bank account
View guide →Free travel on selected APSRTC bus services within Andhra Pradesh for women, girls and transgender persons
View guide →Urban Development and Housing Department
A pucca flat of 30-45 sq m with Rs 1.5 lakh central plus Rs 1.5 lakh state assistance per EWS house
View guide →Interest-free bank working capital loan of Rs 10,000, with the state paying the interest
View guide →Free house-site patta plus staged construction assistance for a pucca house
View guide →A municipal trade licence permitting a named person to run a specified trade at a specified premises inside an Andhra Pradesh urban local body's limits
View guide →Revenue Department
An official birth certificate from the Andhra Pradesh urban local body or gram panchayat register, accepted as proof of date and place of birth by all state departments, schools and passport offices
View guide →An Integrated Certificate recording caste, date of birth and nativity together, accepted across Andhra Pradesh government departments for reservation in education and employment
View guide →An official Andhra Pradesh residence certificate signed by the Tahsildar, used for state-quota admissions, recruitment, passport and scheme eligibility
View guide →An Income and Asset Certificate certifying EWS status, used to claim the 10 per cent EWS reservation in central and Andhra Pradesh government recruitment and college admissions
View guide →An official certificate of annual family income issued by the Andhra Pradesh Revenue Department and accepted by state departments, colleges and scholarship schemes
View guide →An official Adangal and 1B (Record of Rights) extract for an Andhra Pradesh survey number showing the recorded pattadar, extent, classification and cultivation details
View guide →An official Revenue Department certificate naming the legal heirs of a deceased Andhra Pradesh resident, used to settle pension, gratuity, provident fund, insurance and social security claims
View guide →An official Backward Class certificate with the Non-Creamy-Layer endorsement, recognised by Andhra Pradesh government departments, AP EAPCET counselling and central recruitment boards
View guide →An updated Record of Rights (1-B) and adangal entry, and a pattadar passbook and title deed showing you as the recorded pattadar
View guide →Official Revenue Department proof of family status issued by the Tahsildar, accepted by Andhra Pradesh departments processing widow pension and welfare claims
View guide →Home Department
Panchayat and Rural Development Department
The official Andhra Pradesh record of a death, needed to close bank accounts, claim insurance and pension, transfer property and obtain a legal heir or family member certificate
View guide →Monthly social security pension of Rs 4,000 to Rs 15,000 depending on the pension category
View guide →Free borewell drilling with pump set, installation accessories and energisation for eligible farmers
View guide →Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department
Three free 14.2 kg domestic LPG refills a year, reimbursed within 48 hours of delivery
View guide →An official Andhra Pradesh Rice Card entitling the household to 5 kg of rice per unit per month at a Fair Price Shop under the National Food Security Act, 2013
View guide →Persons with Disabilities Welfare Department
Health and Family Welfare Department
Cashless treatment for over 3,000 listed procedures at empanelled hospitals, up to Rs 25 lakh per family per year
View guide →One free newborn care kit of about 11 items, worth roughly Rs 1,410, given at discharge after delivery in a government hospital
View guide →Free preventive health screening with up to 41 diagnostic tests, digital health records and referral to government hospitals
View guide →Registration and Stamps Department
An official listing from the Andhra Pradesh Sub-Registrar of every transaction registered against a property for the period searched, accepted by banks, buyers and courts
View guide →An official Andhra Pradesh marriage certificate signed by the Sub-Registrar, accepted for passports, visas, bank and insurance nominations, name change and property claims
View guide →A registered sale deed bearing the Sub-Registrar's endorsement and document number, which is the legal proof of transfer of immovable property in Andhra Pradesh and the basis for mutation in Webland and Meebhoomi
View guide →Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation
Education Department
One free cooked mid-day meal on every school working day, with a fixed weekly menu that includes eggs
View guide →A free school kit worth about Rs 2,279 handed to every enrolled student in an Andhra Pradesh government or aided school, Classes 1 to 10
View guide →Grant-funded renovation of government school buildings across nine notified infrastructure components, executed through school parent committees
View guide →Rs 15,000 per year per child to the mother or guardian, of which Rs 13,000 is credited and Rs 2,000 retained for school upkeep
View guide →Tribal Development Department
Department of Handlooms and Textiles
Grama Volunteers / Ward Volunteers and Village / Ward Secretariats Department
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vysya, Reddy, Kamma and Velama Welfare Corporations under the Welfare Departments
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Social Justice and Empowerment Department
A subsidised self-employment loan unit combining a state subsidy with a bank term loan, for Backward Class applicants setting up an income-generating activity
View guide →Full tuition fee reimbursement plus a monthly maintenance allowance for BC students in post-matric courses
View guide →A subsidised self-employment loan unit combining a state subsidy with a bank term loan, for SC applicants setting up an income-generating activity
View guide →Full reimbursement of tuition fee plus a monthly maintenance allowance for SC students in post-matric courses
View guide →Rs 10,000 per year by DBT to a traditional artisan family
View guide →Rs 1,00,000 on clearing UPSC prelims and Rs 50,000 more on clearing UPSC mains
View guide →Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 a year for hostel and mess costs, paid in two instalments to the student's mother
View guide →100 per cent reimbursement of the notified tuition fee, paid to the college on the student's behalf
View guide →One-time marriage grant of Rs 50,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh depending on the category of the bride
View guide →Rs 15,000 a year for five consecutive years, Rs 75,000 in total, paid by Direct Benefit Transfer
View guide →Rs 5,000 per month stipend for junior advocates, for a maximum of 3 years
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