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Jharkhand Government Schemes

Jharkhand state government schemes — JharSewa, scholarship and farmer welfare schemes, with eligibility, documents and how to apply.

127 schemes across 20 departments · updated 2026

Information and Public Relations Department

Panchayat and Rural Development Department

Education Department

Mukhyamantri Abua Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (Abua Swasthya Bima Yojana)

Cashless secondary and tertiary hospital treatment up to Rs 15 lakh per family per year

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Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme

One bicycle per eligible school student, distributed through the government school in which the student is enrolled

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Grant to Jharkhand State Unaided Educational Institutions

Annual grant-in-aid to recognised unaided institutions, computed from the return each institution files on staff, results and infrastructure

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Mukhyamantri Abua Swasthya Suraksha Yojana

Cashless secondary and tertiary hospital treatment up to Rs 15 lakh per family per year

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Mukhyamantri Adhivakta Swasthya Bima Yojana (Jharkhand)

Cashless treatment cover of Rs 5 lakh a year per advocate family, extended to Rs 10 lakh for critical illness, with the premium paid by the state

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Mukhyamantri Gambhir Bimari Upchar Yojana (Jharkhand)

Assistance towards the treatment cost of a notified grave illness, sanctioned against the hospital's estimate

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Mukhyamantri Swasthya Sahayata Yojana (Jharkhand)

Case-by-case financial assistance towards the treatment cost of a serious illness for a poor patient

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Nursing Kaushal College (Jharkhand Nursing Training)

Government nursing training places in Jharkhand, filled through JCECEB entrance examinations

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Valmiki Scholarship Scheme (Valmiki Chhatravritti Yojana)

Full course fee reimbursed every academic year plus Rs 5,000 per month sustenance allowance for the whole course

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Minority Welfare Department

Adivasi Sanskriti Evam Kala Kendra

Support for setting up and running tribal culture and art centres, and for documentation, camps and performances of tribal art forms

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Birsa Awas Nirman Yojana (Birsa Awas Yojana)

A pucca house constructed for a PVTG family, with funds released in phases through the district welfare office

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Eklavya Prashikshan Yojana (Jharkhand)

Free competitive-examination coaching at empanelled institutes, with the fee paid by the welfare department

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Jharkhand State Backward Classes Post-Matric Scholarship

Course fee reimbursement plus maintenance allowance, paid by DBT once each academic year

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Jharkhand State Backward Classes Pre-Matric Scholarship

Annual pre-matric scholarship paid by DBT to BC school students in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand State Scheduled Caste Post-Matric Scholarship

Tuition fee reimbursement plus maintenance allowance, paid by DBT each academic year

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Jharkhand State Scheduled Caste Pre-Matric Scholarship

Annual pre-matric scholarship for Scheduled Caste students in classes 1 to 10, paid by DBT

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Jharkhand State Scheduled Tribe Post-Matric Scholarship

Annual scholarship of Rs 30,000 to Rs 1,00,000 depending on course group and hosteller status

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Jharkhand State Scheduled Tribe Pre-Matric Scholarship

Annual pre-matric scholarship for Scheduled Tribe students of classes 1 to 10, paid by DBT

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Maanki Munda Scholarship for Female Students (Jharkhand)

Scholarship assistance for the education of daughters of recognised Manki, Munda and equivalent traditional tribal functionaries

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Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship

Fully funded Master's or MPhil abroad — tuition, monthly living allowance, airfare, visa and insurance

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Mukhyamantri Anusuchit Janjati Gram Vikas Yojana

Village-level tribal development grants — Rs 1,00,000 per women's SHG and up to Rs 2,00,000 self-employment support per educated unemployed youth

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Sarna, Jahersthan, Hadgadi and Masna Protection and Development Scheme

Boundary wall, protection and site development works at tribal sacred groves, burial and memorial sites, executed by the district administration

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Scheme of Coaching and Allied for Scheduled Castes

Free coaching at a department-selected institute, a Rs 1,000 monthly stipend, and Rs 2,000 per month boarding support for outstation candidates

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Scheme of Coaching and Allied for Scheduled Tribes

Fully funded coaching at a selected institute, a Rs 1,000 monthly stipend, and Rs 2,000 per month boarding support for outstation students

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Special Health Scheme for Primitive Tribes (Jharkhand)

Doorstep health services, screening camps and referral support for households of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups

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Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department

Anath Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board)

Monthly orphan pension at family pension rates, divided equally among the deceased worker's children under 18

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Antayoshti Sahayata Yojana (Funeral Assistance Scheme)

Rs 10,000 one-time payment for the last rites of a registered worker

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Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA)

Free short-term skill training at a block-level centre, plus transport allowance and post-training employment allowance under Mukhyamantri Sarthi Yojana

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Chikitsa Pratipoorti Yojana (Medical Assistance for Construction Workers)

Reimbursement of treatment expenses for notified serious illnesses, paid once per illness after district committee approval

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Chikitsa Sahayata Yojana (Medical Assistance Scheme for Construction Workers)

Wage compensation at the unskilled minimum wage rate for each day of hospitalisation beyond 5 working days, up to 40 working days

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Cycle Sahayata Yojana (Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board)

Rs 3,500 one-time assistance to buy a bicycle

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Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDU-KK) — Mega Skill Centre

Free NSQF-aligned residential skill training of 576 hours or more, with boarding, lodging, uniform and placement support

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Employability Excellence with College Education and Learning (EXCEL)

Free employability and skill training delivered inside college campuses, with certification and placement support

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Financial Assistance for Private Self-Financed Technical Institutions

Infrastructure grant-in-aid to private self-financed engineering and polytechnic institutions, released in three equal instalments against accreditation milestones

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Guruji Student Credit Card Scheme (Guruji Credit Card)

Collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan up to Rs 15 lakh at a state-subsidised interest rate

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Jharkhand International Migrant Workers Grant Scheme

No grant amount is published on Jharkhand government sources; the state's operative migrant worker support runs through Shramadhan registration and the migrant labour helpline

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Jharkhand State Migrant Labourers Survey and Rehabilitation Scheme

Free migrant worker registration and ID card, plus access to state rehabilitation and relief support

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Jharkhand Nirman Karmakar Mrityu/Durghatana Sahayata Yojana

Rs 5 lakh on accidental death, Rs 3 lakh on total disability, Rs 2 lakh on partial disability and Rs 1 lakh on natural death

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Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS)

Free NSQF-aligned vocational training with a Rs 1,000 monthly transport allowance and a post-training employment allowance of Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,500 a month

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Labour Card (BOC and Unorganised Worker Registration) in Jharkhand

A Jharkhand BOC or unorganised worker registration and identity card that lets the worker apply for the state's construction worker and unorganised worker schemes

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Matrutva Prasuvidha Yojana (Maternity Benefit Scheme for Women Construction Workers)

Rs 15,000 maternity assistance for each of the first two deliveries

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Medhavi Putra/Putri Chhatravritti Yojana (Jharkhand)

Scholarship of Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000 a year for up to two children of a registered construction worker

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Mukhyamantri Protsahan Yojana (Jharkhand)

Rs 5,000 per year unemployment allowance, 50 per cent higher for special categories

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Mukhyamantri Sarthi Yojana

Free skill training plus Rs 1,000 monthly transport allowance and up to 12 months of post-training employment allowance

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Mukhyamantri Shiksha Protsahan Yojana (Jharkhand)

Free entrance-exam coaching plus Rs 2,500 per month stipend

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Nirman Shramik Safety Kit Yojana

One-time assistance of Rs 1,000 for a personal safety kit

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Nishaktata Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board)

Rs 1,000 per month disability pension plus a one-time Rs 10,000 grant

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Parivaar Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Construction Workers Welfare Board)

50 per cent of the deceased pensioner's Board pension, up to a maximum of Rs 500 a month, paid to the family

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Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board)

Rs 1,000 per month old-age pension after 30 years of Board contribution and completion of 60 years

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Saksham Jharkhand Kaushal Vikas Yojana (SJKVY)

Free industry-aligned skill training with certification and placement support for youth aged 18 to 35

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Shop & Establishment Registration in Jharkhand (Shramadhan Portal)

An official registration certificate for a shop or commercial establishment in Jharkhand, accepted by banks for a current account and by other departments as proof that the business legally exists

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Shramik Auzaar Sahayata Yojana (Worker Tool Assistance Scheme)

One trade tool kit for a registered construction worker who has never received one

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Vivah Sahayata Yojana (Jharkhand Construction Workers Marriage Assistance)

Rs 30,000 marriage assistance for up to two children of a registered construction worker, or for a registered woman member's own marriage

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Health and Family Welfare Department

Science and Technology Department

Home Department

Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department

Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme (Mukhyamantri Sukhad Rahat Yojana)

One-time cash relief to farm families in blocks declared drought-affected, paid by direct benefit transfer

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Feed Based Fisheries Scheme (Fish Feed Support for Jharkhand Fish Farmers)

Floating high-protein fish feed supplied to fish farmers from four cooperative-run state feed mills

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Fish Extension, Research and Training Scheme

Free residential training with stipend and travel fare, plus free water and soil testing and technical guidance

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Fish Marketing Scheme

80 to 90 per cent subsidy on retail fish stalls, plus office-cum-sale centres, deep freezers and pickup vans for co-operative societies

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Formation Scheme of JHASCOFISH

Institutional support to build the state fisheries co-operative federation and its member societies, who then receive sale centres, freezers, vans and welfare support

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Integrated Fisheries Scheme

A combined package of pond construction subsidy, subsidised seed and feed, and free residential training for fish farmers

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Jharkhand Krishi Rin Mafi Yojana (Jharkhand Agricultural Loan Waiver Scheme)

One-time waiver of outstanding standard crop loan taken against a Kisan Credit Card

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Jharkhand Rajya Fasal Rahat Yojana

Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 per acre crop loss relief, premium-free, up to 5 acres

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Kisan Samriddhi Yojana

Solar irrigation pump set with up to 90 per cent subsidy; beneficiary pays 10 per cent

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Meethi Kranti Yojana (Jharkhand Bee-keeping Promotion)

Subsidised bee boxes, bee colonies and bee-keeping equipment with training, aimed at diversifying farm income through honey

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Mukhyamantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana

Rs 5,000 per acre per year for holdings up to 5 acres, subject to a Rs 25,000 annual ceiling

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Mukhyamantri Pashudhan Vikas Yojana (Mukhyamantri Pashupalak Vikas Yojana)

Subsidised livestock units — milch cattle, goat, pig, backyard poultry or duck — supplied to selected rural households

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Rearing Pond Construction Scheme

Capital subsidy towards the construction cost of a fish rearing pond, with a higher share for SC beneficiaries

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Reservoir Fisheries Development Scheme (Stocking Based Fisheries Development in Reservoirs)

Free stocking of fingerlings in state reservoirs, plus subsidised cages and equipment for cage culture by fisheries cooperative society members

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Ved-Vyas Housing Construction Scheme

One-time grant of Rs 1,20,000 to build a pucca house

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Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department

Distribution of Kerosene Oil Scheme (Jharkhand PDS)

Subsidised kerosene issued to ration card families through licensed PDS dealers

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Distribution of Pulses Scheme (Jharkhand PDS)

Subsidised pulses issued to ration card families at their mapped PDS shop

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Jharkhand Petrol Subsidy Scheme

Monthly petrol subsidy credited by direct benefit transfer to eligible ration cardholding two-wheeler owners

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Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS / Green Ration Card)

Subsidised monthly foodgrain through the PDS for families excluded from the NFSA quota

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Jharkhand Paddy Procurement Scheme (Dhan Adhiprapti Yojana)

Guaranteed purchase of paddy at MSP of Rs 2,369 (common) or Rs 2,389 (Grade-A) per quintal, plus a state incentive amount

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PVTGs Dakia Yojana (Doorstep Food Grain Delivery for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups)

Monthly Antyodaya food grain entitlement delivered free to the home of a PVTG household

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Ration Card in Jharkhand (AAHAR)

An official Jharkhand ration card under NFSA, or a state Green Card under the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme for families left out of NFSA, entitling the household to subsidised foodgrain at its fair price shop

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Salt Distribution Scheme (Jharkhand)

1 kg of iodised salt per ration card per month through the fair price shop

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Sona Sobran Dhoti Saree Yojana

One saree and one dhoti or lungi at Rs 10 each, twice a year, through the ration shop

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Sugar Distribution Scheme (Subsidised Sugar through PDS)

1 kg of subsidised sugar per AAY ration card per month through the fair price shop

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Revenue Department

Domicile / Residence Certificate in Jharkhand (Local Resident Certificate)

An official Jharkhand local resident certificate accepted by JPSC, JSSC, state universities and Jharkhand government departments as proof of local residence in the state

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Non-Encumbrance Certificate in Jharkhand (e-Nibandhan JARS Portal)

An official record from the Jharkhand Registration wing of the documents registered against a property in a chosen period, used by banks, buyers and advocates to check for mortgages and charges

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EWS Income and Asset Certificate in Jharkhand (JharSewa)

An Income and Asset Certificate certifying EWS status, used to claim the 10 per cent EWS quota in central and Jharkhand government recruitment, JPSC and JSSC exams, and college admissions

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Income Certificate (Aay Praman Patra) in Jharkhand

An official Jharkhand government statement of annual family income, digitally signed and ordinarily valid for one year

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Khatiyan and Register-II Land Record in Jharkhand (JharBhoomi)

An official Jharkhand record showing the raiyat's name, khata and khesra numbers, area, rent payable and the entries recorded against a holding

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Legal Heir / Succession Certificate in Jharkhand

An official record of who the surviving heirs of a deceased person are, accepted by Jharkhand government departments, pension branches and employers, and used to move land into the heirs' names in the revenue record

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Non-Creamy-Layer / OBC Certificate in Jharkhand

An official Jharkhand caste certificate recording Backward Class status, with the creamy-layer position certified for reserved seats and posts

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Property Mutation (Dakhil-Kharij) in Jharkhand

A jamabandi opened in your name in the Jharkhand revenue record, so lagan (land tax) can be paid in your name and the holding can be sold or mortgaged later

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Property Registration (Sale Deed) in Jharkhand

A registered sale deed that legally transfers ownership of land or a house in Jharkhand and becomes the basis for dakhil-kharij (mutation) in the revenue record

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Women and Child Development Department

Financial Assistance to Pensioners Suffering from HIV/AIDS (Jharkhand)

Rs 1,000 per month paid by DBT to Jharkhand residents living with HIV/AIDS who are on ART or ARD treatment

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Maiyan Balwan Yojana

Announced livelihood and self-employment support for women already covered by Maiya Samman Yojana

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Mukhyamantri Aadim Jan Jati Pension Yojana

Rs 1,000 per month social security pension for PVTG families

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Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana

Rs 2,500 per month paid directly into the woman's own Aadhaar-linked bank account

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Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana (Jharkhand)

Monthly social security pension for destitute, widowed and abandoned women in Jharkhand

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Mukhyamantri Rajya Bridhhabasta Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Old Age Pension)

Rs 1,000 per month paid by direct benefit transfer for life

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Sanitary Pad Supply Scheme

Free sanitary pads supplied quarterly through Anganwadi centres

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Sarvajan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand Universal Pension Scheme)

Rs 1,000 per month paid by DBT into the beneficiary's own bank account

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Savitribai Phule Kishori Samriddhi Yojana

Rs 2,500 to Rs 5,000 a year through school, plus Rs 20,000 on turning 18 — Rs 40,000 in total

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Senior Citizen ID Card in Jharkhand (Senior Citizen Certificate on JharSewa)

An official state-issued proof of age and residence that lets a person aged 60 or above claim senior citizen concessions, priority counters and welfare scheme eligibility in Jharkhand

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Swami Vivekananda Nishakta Swavlamban Protsahan Yojana

Rs 1,000 per month disability pension for life, paid by DBT

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Vidhwa Punarvivah Protsahan Yojana (Jharkhand Widow Remarriage Incentive Scheme)

One-time incentive of Rs 2 lakh paid by bank transfer to a widow who remarries

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Widow / Destitute Certificate in Jharkhand (JharSewa route)

Recognition of widow status by the Jharkhand government through the JharSewa Widow Pension Scheme, backed by the husband's registered death certificate and the Circle Officer's verification

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Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department

Energy and Petrochemicals Department

Transport Department

Urban Development and Housing Department

Forest and Environment Department

Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Industries and Mines Department

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