Uttarakhand Government Schemes
Uttarakhand state government schemes — pensions, scholarships, farmer and self-employment schemes, with eligibility, documents and how to apply.
346 schemes across 32 departments · updated 2026
Science and Technology Department
Science, technology and livelihood support delivered through complexes in all four blocks of Champawat district
View guide →Free AI awareness lectures, coding camps and hands-on lab sessions for school students
View guide →Monthly research stipend (JRF then SRF) plus annual contingency and HRA for PhD scholars
View guide →DPR subsidy, lease rental subsidy, SGST-linked usage incentive and a 50% capital subsidy for drone schools
View guide →Financial support for Technology Resource Centres, rural technology training and incubation of science-based enterprises
View guide →Fully-equipped STEM labs with AI, robotics, IoT, 3D printing and drones set up in government schools, plus mentor training
View guide →Skill development, technology demonstration, food preservation and handicraft units and market linkage for SC/ST communities
View guide →Incubation space, mentoring and startup ecosystem support at IT Park Dehradun, backed by state capital grants to incubators
View guide →Free hands-on science experiments delivered at the school by a Mobile Science Lab van
View guide →Science and technology based livelihood units set up in selected village clusters, delivered through Gramodaya Cooperative Societies
View guide →Up to Rs 12 lakh for a major project and Rs 5 lakh for a minor project, plus technical guidance
View guide →Free access to a Himalayan geoscience museum for visitors and study groups
View guide →Free science competitions and exposure for child scientists from border hill districts, from block to state level
View guide →Hands-on summer and winter laboratory and field training in Earth Science disciplines at a national Himalayan geology institute
View guide →Development and demonstration of a solar-powered hydroponic farming system
View guide →A state-level platform to present research papers and posters, with Young Scientist recognition for outstanding work
View guide →Free hands-on STEM labs, experiments and teacher training for school students
View guide →PhD enrolment with fellowship-supported, supervised research in Himalayan Earth Sciences
View guide →A guided exposure visit to UCB's modern biotechnology laboratories for students, researchers and farmers
View guide →Free Remote Sensing and GIS training, internships and capacity-building workshops for students and government staff
View guide →Free skill and entrepreneurship training in biotechnology, including hands-on and dissertation programmes
View guide →50 per cent of international airfare, subject to a ceiling of Rs 25,000, reimbursed after the trip
View guide →Persons with Disabilities Welfare Department
Free registration as a job seeker, career counselling, skill matching, job-fair placement and portal enrolment support for persons with disabilities
View guide →Free or half-cost assistive devices for persons with disabilities
View guide →Braille writing, computing, mobility and recreation appliances supplied at subsidised rates
View guide →Free coaching for SSC/RRB and Banking/Insurance/PSU exams, plus Rs 4,000 monthly stipend, Rs 2,000 monthly disability allowance and Rs 5,000 one-time book allowance
View guide →Grants to approved agencies producing accessible educational materials for the visually impaired
View guide →Free vocational training plus free hostel, food, uniforms, teaching aids and assistive devices
View guide →Free access to nearly 7 lakh accessible books for print-disabled readers
View guide →Education Department
Free education Class 1–8, with 25% reserved seats in private schools for weaker sections under RTE
View guide →Honorarium of Rs 2,501 for each invited Sanskrit poet
View guide →A platform to present Sanskrit research papers, with a participation certificate
View guide →All-India conferences (sammelans) that give Veda, Jyotish and Vastu scholars a platform to present and discuss their work
View guide →One-time award of Rs 50,000 to each Uttarakhand candidate selected for NDA, IMA, OTA, INA or IAF
View guide →Free science awareness programmes, lectures and activities for students, teachers and the public
View guide →Free bilingual e-learning lessons for classes 9 to 12 in four core subjects
View guide →Rs 251 per month (Rs 3,012 a year) scholarship for SC and ST students of Sanskrit schools
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month for 10 months to 100 meritorious students
View guide →Free spoken-English skill-building for Class 9–12 students in selected government schools
View guide →Free five to seven day digital technology training and career counselling for secondary school students
View guide →Rs 318 (Classes 1-5) or Rs 462 (Classes 6-8) per student per year for shoes and a bag
View guide →Rs 251 per month scholarship (Rs 3,012 a year) for girl students in Sanskrit schools
View guide →Free set of textbooks each year for every Class 1–8 student in government and aided schools
View guide →Free one-week residential hands-on training, exposure visits and a certificate
View guide →State and national art competition with cash prizes for winners
View guide →Free residential schooling, boarding and lodging for disadvantaged girls in Classes 6 to 12
View guide →Two-subject competition for Class 5 students in Maths and English spelling
View guide →Annual cash scholarship of Rs 600 to Rs 2,400 for NCC cadets, awarded at group and unit level
View guide →Monthly merit incentive for Class 11–12 toppers (reported around Rs 1,200 per month at secondary level)
View guide →One-time cash award for top-ranking meritorious students
View guide →One-time research grant up to Rs 15 lakh plus Rs 5,000 per month during the project
View guide →Free residential accommodation, food and access to schooling for vulnerable children aged 6-18
View guide →Two sets of free school uniform every year for eligible children of Classes 1 to 8
View guide →A free one-day training seminar on the simplified Vedic Mathematics curriculum
View guide →Conclaves, felicitation events and outreach to promote women and students in science
View guide →Cash awards of Rs 2,00,000 to Rs 10,00,000 for top schools and Rs 5,100 to Rs 21,000 for top-10 students
View guide →Rs 50,000 per year for girl students in technical education
View guide →Free Sanskrit textbooks for students in Uttarakhand Sanskrit schools
View guide →Cash award of Rs 3,000 (gold) or Rs 2,000 (silver) to top NCC cadets
View guide →Free 3-month self-defense training for girl students in selected government schools
View guide →Free residential schooling from Class 6 to 12 including food, uniforms, textbooks and hostel
View guide →Free schooling for ages 6-14, plus 25 percent free seats in private schools for EWS/DG children
View guide →Rs 1,000 per month to Uttarakhand cadets studying at RIMC Dehradun
View guide →Rs 51,000 scholarship for 50 girl first-year post-graduate students
View guide →Rs 50,000 per year for differently-abled technical-education students
View guide →Inclusive-education support and a Rs 200/month stipend for CWSN girls
View guide →Community participation in schools through SMC/SMDC in every government school
View guide →Cash prizes at block, district and state level, up to Rs 25,000 for a winning state-level team
View guide →Cash award of Rs 5,100 / Rs 4,100 / Rs 3,100 for the top-3 Sanskrit students
View guide →Rs 40,000 per year research fellowship for up to 3 years for Sanskrit Ph.D. scholars
View guide →Free soft skills and employability training for students in Uttarakhand state colleges
View guide →Monthly stipend plus a one-time award for the top three rankers in each UG and PG course
View guide →Financial assistance to economically weak UG and PG students of Uttarakhand Sanskrit University
View guide →Rs 500 a month for 20 months for Class 10 toppers; Rs 20,000, Rs 15,000 and Rs 10,000 for the top 3 in Class 12
View guide →Grant support to institutions for science-popularization events such as fairs, seminars and workshops
View guide →Rs 151 per page honorarium and 25 free copies of the published book
View guide →Rs 1,000 per month scholarship for four years (Class 9 to Class 12)
View guide →Rs 50,000 one-time assistance after clearing a competitive-exam prelim
View guide →Free JEE and NEET-level entrance coaching for 100 Class 12 Science students each year
View guide →Rs 50,000 per year for diploma and degree-level technical education students
View guide →Monthly merit scholarship up to Rs 5,000 plus lump sums for top-3 rank holders
View guide →Structured entrepreneurship training, mentorship and resources through USERC centres
View guide →Free NSQF vocational training in 8 sectors as a school subject for Classes 9 to 12
View guide →Environment activities, competitions and awareness programmes organised in every government school through a school-level Youth and Eco Club
View guide →Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Free adventure-training camps for Uttarakhand youth
View guide →Travel, accommodation and food allowance plus sports kits for state employees selected for the All India Civil Services competition
View guide →Annual contract engagement of qualified sports coaches to run training camps and centres across Uttarakhand
View guide →A free set of traditional musical instruments and costumes, given once in a lifetime
View guide →Cash awards from a few thousand rupees up to Rs 2 crore for an Olympic gold, with coaches getting 50 percent
View guide →Grant of 25% of the total construction cost of an eligible sports facility built in the private sector
View guide →Daily honorarium (reported around Rs 570 per day) for deployment on police-assistance and office duties
View guide →Up to Rs 3.50 lakh per national-level competition, Rs 2.50 lakh state level, Rs 1 lakh district level
View guide →Lifelong monthly pension between Rs 4,000 and Rs 10,000
View guide →One-time reimbursement of Rs 50,000 after completing the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
View guide →One-time grant of about Rs 14,268 per registered youth group for materials
View guide →Registration of village youth and women groups, opening access to departmental grants, sports kits, training and self-employment assistance
View guide →Rs 2,000 per month for one year plus a one-time Rs 10,000 sports-kit grant
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month for one year, paid by DBT
View guide →Financial assistance to registered cultural groups and artists to stage programmes
View guide →Subsidised year-long coaching camps in 20-plus sports, plus a Gram Panchayat to State competition ladder with cash prizes
View guide →Near-free sports coaching camps and a Gram Panchayat to State competition ladder with cash prizes
View guide →Out-of-turn government appointment on supernumerary posts from Pay Level-3 to Level-10
View guide →Monthly pension for aged and destitute artists, litterateurs and writers of Uttarakhand
View guide →A sports kit worth about Rs 5,000 for players representing Uttarakhand nationally
View guide →Rs 17,960 per Gram Panchayat to a Mangal Dal for setting up an open gym
View guide →Cash awards for medals (up to Rs 2 crore for Olympic gold) and state sports honours for players and coaches
View guide →Financial assistance of about Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh per Mangal Dal for self-employment
View guide →Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department
Per-hectare input subsidy at SDRF rates for crop loss of 33 per cent or more, paid by direct bank transfer
View guide →Free access for farmers to new varieties, seeds, machinery and scientists, and a paid stall for agri-businesses
View guide →The right to run the canteen inside a mandi premises, allotted on licence fee or lease through tender
View guide →Godown space inside mandi premises allotted to licensed traders on rent or lease
View guide →Commercial shop space inside a regulated mandi allotted to licensed traders on rent or lease
View guide →Commercial shop space inside a Kisan Bazaar allotted by the mandi samiti on lease or rent
View guide →Merit scholarship to one 4th-year B.Tech Electronics Engineering student at GBPUAT
View guide →Assistance to small and marginal farmers to replace productive milch animals
View guide →Monthly fellowship of Rs 1,200 for one year to a meritorious M.Sc. Agriculture student
View guide →Merit stipend of Rs 2,000 per month for one year
View guide →Rs 350 per bee box for up to 4 boxes, 50 per cent on bee colonies, and free 7-day beekeeping training with Rs 700 paid into the trainee's account
View guide →80 per cent subsidy (50 per cent centre plus 30 per cent state) on a polyhouse of up to 500 square metres
View guide →One-time merit award of Rs 25,000 for a final-year B.Sc. Agriculture student
View guide →Around Rs 25,000 per year to one meritorious, needy final-year B.Sc. Agriculture student
View guide →Rs 30,000 in the final year of an undergraduate course
View guide →Merit fellowship for the top first-year M.Sc. Agronomy student
View guide →Rs 1,100 per month for one year
View guide →Financial assistance of about Rs 25,000 per year to one deserving Ph.D. Mathematics scholar at GBPUAT
View guide →Rs 20,000 per year for one year to a selected M.Sc. Mathematics student at Pantnagar University
View guide →One-time award of Rs 20,000 for the best Vegetable Science thesis
View guide →50 per cent subsidy for orchard fencing, with the fencing construction grant raised to Rs 1.00 lakh per hectare
View guide →Tuition fee concession (freeship) for eligible UG students
View guide →Tuition-fee exemption for wards of GBPUAT employees
View guide →75 per cent of Rs 50 per square metre for replacing worn-out polyhouse polythene, up to 4,000 square metres
View guide →Installation of hand pumps for drinking water in water-scarce farming areas, funded by the Mandi Vikas Nidhi
View guide →Free farmer-scientist interaction and technical guidance
View guide →Compensation for fire, flood and erosion losses suffered by farmers in notified mandi areas
View guide →Up to 80% subsidy on bee boxes plus free beekeeping training in selected honey villages
View guide →Merit scholarship of Rs 800 per month for the top 3 UG students
View guide →80 per cent of Rs 12 lakh per acre for a high-density apple orchard with clonal rootstock and micro-irrigation
View guide →Financial assistance to meritorious M.Sc. Agricultural Science and Agricultural Biotechnology students at GBPUAT
View guide →50 per cent subsidy on pasteurised compost and spawn, plus free 7-day mushroom training with Rs 700 paid into the trainee's account
View guide →Cluster-based support for organic farming — PGS certification, organic inputs, training, exposure visits and marketing help
View guide →75 per cent of Rs 50,000 per hectare for off-season vegetable production in the hill districts, up to 1 hectare
View guide →Rs 31,500 per hectare over 3 years for an organic cluster, including Rs 15,000 per hectare paid to farmers by DBT
View guide →Lump-sum accident assistance to farmers, agricultural labourers and mandi workers for death or disability
View guide →About Rs 800 per month to one meritorious 4th-year B.Sc. Agriculture student, tenable for one year
View guide →Financial assistantship for undergraduate and postgraduate research scholars at Pantnagar University
View guide →Financial assistance for the education of children of small and marginal farmers and mandi workers
View guide →Certified seed at a subsidy of up to 15 per cent at Kisan Melas
View guide →Merit award to meritorious B.Sc. Agriculture students in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year at GBPUAT Pantnagar
View guide →Free or low-cost hands-on biotechnology skill training for students, researchers and farmers
View guide →Merit award of Rs 12,000 per year for eligible bachelor's students
View guide →Fellowship of Rs 1,000 per month for three semesters
View guide →One free soil health card per farmer, updated every three years
View guide →Rs 800 per month for six selected undergraduate sportspersons
View guide →Assured purchase of mandua at a state support price, plus subsidised millet seed and marketing support
View guide →Quality seed of local varieties plus mandua procurement at Rs 3,500 per quintal
View guide →Free extension services — training, demonstrations, exposure visits, farm schools
View guide →40 percent of project cost for a Custom Hiring Centre, 80 percent up to Rs 30 lakh for a village Farm Machinery Bank
View guide →40-50 percent subsidy on the cost of approved farm machinery and equipment
View guide →Free farmer training and exposure tours to model farms and research institutions
View guide →Merit scholarship of Rs 6,000 per month for Ph.D. scholars
View guide →Minority Welfare Department
Project-based grants from a Rs 4 crore state fund for minority education, livelihood, health and community infrastructure
View guide →One free bicycle for a minority girl continuing to Class 9
View guide →Interest-free loan up to Rs 5 lakh for professional and technical study
View guide →Monthly scholarship of Rs 50, Rs 80 or Rs 120 depending on class, for up to 12 months a year
View guide →One-time incentive of Rs 10,000 to Rs 25,000 based on marks and class
View guide →One-time incentive for minority candidates who enter premier institutions or clear major competitive examinations
View guide →Free trade and IT training with a training honorarium of Rs 2,000 to Rs 4,500
View guide →25% grant (margin money) on a business loan of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10 lakh
View guide →Women and Child Development Department
One-time retirement payment to Anganwadi workers, mini-workers and helpers at age 60
View guide →Free pre-primary education, child-friendly furniture and teaching-learning material for children aged 3-6
View guide →Free supplementary nutrition, health services and pre-school education at the local anganwadi centre
View guide →Awareness, life-skills training and nutrition/health support for adolescent girls
View guide →100 ml of vitamin A and D fortified sweetened milk, four days a week, free
View guide →Extra protein-rich food twice a week for Anganwadi children aged 3 to 6 years
View guide →Free care-and-nutrition kit for mother and newborn girl child after institutional delivery
View guide →Free protein-rich supplementary nutrition for pregnant and lactating women at Anganwadi centres, in addition to the routine take-home ration
View guide →Rs 11,000 at the girl's birth and Rs 51,000 on passing Class 12, up to two girls per family
View guide →Day care for children aged 6 months to 6 years with nutrition, health check-ups, immunisation linkage and pre-school education
View guide →Free residential care — shelter, clothing, food, education, health care, counselling and rehabilitation for children in need of care and protection
View guide →Free residential shelter and rehabilitation — food, clothing, medical care, counselling, legal aid, education and vocational training
View guide →Certificate that unlocks 5% horizontal reservation in government and non-government services
View guide →Safe, subsidised hostel accommodation for working women, with a day-care centre for their children
View guide →Rs 4,000 per month per child for family-based care of a vulnerable child
View guide →Cash prize of Rs 51,000 plus a citation from the State Government
View guide →Panchayat and Rural Development Department
Government-funded construction of a village link road against a community land/contribution share
View guide →The permanent Uttarakhand record of a birth, accepted as proof of date and place of birth for school admission, passport, Aadhaar, driving licence and every later government record
View guide →The official Uttarakhand record of a death, required to close bank accounts, claim insurance and pension, mutate khatauni land records and obtain a legal heir or succession certificate
View guide →Full subsidised meal for Rs 20-25 per plate, with Rs 10 state grant per plate
View guide →Rs 50,000 per family for house construction, made up of a Rs 40,000 loan and a Rs 10,000 government grant
View guide →Municipal permission to run a shop, hotel, eating house or commercial establishment inside an Uttarakhand nagar nigam, nagar palika parishad or nagar panchayat area
View guide →Revenue Department
SDRF financial assistance for houses destroyed or damaged in a natural disaster
View guide →SDRF assistance for restoration of damaged farmland and for land lost to landslide, avalanche or river action
View guide →Financial relief to repair or replace disaster-damaged handloom tools and stock
View guide →An official caste certificate naming your SC, ST or OBC category, recognised by Uttarakhand government departments, boards and universities
View guide →An official Revenue Department proof of residence in Uttarakhand, used for state jobs, admissions, scholarships and horizontal reservation claims
View guide →An Income and Asset Certificate issued by the Tehsildar that proves you qualify for the 10% EWS reservation in central and Uttarakhand government jobs and college admissions
View guide →Rs 2,500 for clothing plus Rs 2,500 for utensils and household goods per disaster-affected family
View guide →SDRF ex-gratia relief for grievous disaster injury requiring hospitalisation
View guide →SDRF ex-gratia relief for permanent disability caused by a notified disaster, paid in two disability slabs
View guide →Rs 4,00,000 ex-gratia to the dependents of a person who dies in a disaster
View guide →Up to Rs 20 lakh setting-up grant plus Rs 4 lakh a year of operational support for three years
View guide →A Revenue Department certificate of annual family income accepted by Uttarakhand departments, colleges and scholarship portals
View guide →Input subsidy of Rs 8,500 to Rs 22,500 per hectare for calamity crop damage of 33% or more, capped at 2 hectares
View guide →An official Uttarakhand Khasra or Khatauni extract naming the recorded bhumidhar, the gata numbers held and the area — free to view online and available as a signed nakal from the tehsil
View guide →An official Uttarakhand Revenue Department record of every surviving heir of a deceased person, used for family pension, provident fund, gratuity, insurance settlement and mutation of land records
View guide →Disaster relief of Rs 3,000 to Rs 15,000 for damaged or destroyed fishing boats and nets
View guide →An official OBC certificate recording your Other Backward Class status in Uttarakhand, used for reserved seats, reserved posts and state scholarships
View guide →An updated khatauni entry in Uttarakhand land records showing you as the recorded tenure holder of the khasra numbers you acquired
View guide →Industries and Mines Department
Financial assistance to traditional women handloom spinning and weaving workers
View guide →A state award with a cash prize and citation for outstanding registered artisans and weavers
View guide →10% discount to customers on the purchase of khadi garments
View guide →Capital subsidy, stamp-duty reimbursement and other incentives for large-scale manufacturing investment
View guide →Capital subsidy 20-50% of fixed capital investment up to Rs 4 crore, plus interest, stamp duty, power and certification incentives
View guide →One-time margin money subsidy of 15-25% of project cost, up to Rs 6.25 lakh
View guide →Bank credit with state margin money subsidy for very small (nano) enterprises in Uttarakhand
View guide →Bank loan with a 15-25% one-time margin money subsidy, up to Rs 6.25 lakh
View guide →Free spinning-weaving training, a charkha and wool at home, wages at Khadi Commission rates, and a 25 per cent annual bonus
View guide →Monthly pension for elderly registered artisans of Uttarakhand who can no longer work at their craft
View guide →Bank finance up to Rs 5 lakh with the borrower paying only 4% interest; the state bears up to 10% of the differential interest
View guide →Capital subsidy of Rs 10 lakh per acre plus CETP and external infrastructure assistance for private industrial park developers
View guide →State honour for master artisans, with cash award, shawl and citation
View guide →Monthly allowance, seed funding, patent and marketing support for state-recognised startups
View guide →Health and Family Welfare Department
Free newborn and child health care for children aged 0-5 years, plus free Vitamin A and IFA syrup
View guide →Chemotherapy and pain management at the district hospital, plus free cancer screening at District NCD Clinics
View guide →Rs 2,000 cash incentive for a 48-hour institutional delivery stay, paid on top of JSY
View guide →Blood and blood components issued free of cost to patients admitted in government hospitals
View guide →Free screening, blood and treatment support for Thalassemia and Sickle Cell patients
View guide →Free vaccines for children and pregnant women against 11-plus preventable diseases
View guide →Free adolescent counselling and clinical services at government facilities
View guide →Free HIV testing, free anti-retroviral treatment and free prevention counselling
View guide →Free pathology and diagnostic tests at government hospitals across Uttarakhand
View guide →Free stay of up to 15 days in a Birth Waiting Room near the district hospital before delivery
View guide →Free or subsidised sanitary napkins for adolescent girls aged 10 to 19
View guide →Cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals for state government employees, pensioners and dependants
View guide →One free weekly iron and folic acid tablet plus biannual deworming for adolescents aged 10 to 19
View guide →Tourism Department
Free basic kayaking training for selected Uttarakhand youth
View guide →Capital subsidy up to Rs 10 lakh, interest subsidy up to Rs 1.50 lakh a year for 5 years, and SGST reimbursement for 3 years
View guide →Capital subsidy of 25-50% for hospitality projects and up to 100% for tourism products, with additional marketing, training, interest and turnover-linked incentives
View guide →Government-supported advanced guide training and a recognised high-altitude guide certificate
View guide →Free departmental training as a certified water life saving instructor
View guide →Government-funded guide training and a recognised low-altitude guide certificate
View guide →Permission to operate a paragliding firm and a tandem pilot licence to earn a livelihood
View guide →A legal licence to run commercial river rafting and kayaking on notified Uttarakhand rivers
View guide →Government-funded graded paragliding pilot training (P1 to P4, SIV, guided flying) for Uttarakhand youth
View guide →Free professional river guide training and internship, leading to certification
View guide →Professional skiing training for 40 selected Uttarakhand youth each cycle
View guide →Subsidised or funded basic mountaineering training and certification for Uttarakhand youth
View guide →Legal recognition and a registration number for tourism and travel businesses in Uttarakhand
View guide →Capital grant of Rs 33 lakh plus 15-30% of extra investment, 100% stamp duty reimbursement and 3% interest subsidy on term loans
View guide →Rs 60,000 per new room with toilet and Rs 25,000 per room for repair, for up to 6 rooms
View guide →Capital subsidy on a bank-financed tourism self-employment project, at a higher rate in hill districts
View guide →Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department
One free bicycle (plain districts) or one free sewing machine (hill districts) per registered construction worker
View guide →One-year or two-year ITI craftsman training leading to private-sector employment or self-employment
View guide →Rs 1,000 per month disability pension, plus a reported one-time ex-gratia of Rs 40,000
View guide →Free short-term skill training in 13 sectors with placement linkage
View guide →Rs 500 per month family pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased pensioner construction worker
View guide →Rs 4,00,000 on accidental death during employment, Rs 2,00,000 on natural death, plus Rs 10,000 funeral assistance
View guide →Rs 12,000 for building a household toilet, paid in two instalments of Rs 8,000 and Rs 4,000
View guide →Rs 51,000 per marriage, for up to 2 daughters and for the registered worker's own marriage
View guide →Loan of up to Rs 50,000 at 5% annual interest for buying or building a house
View guide →A photo identity card valid 3 years that unlocks every UKBOCWWB welfare scheme
View guide →Registered beneficiary status with UKBOCWWB, which is mandatory to claim any of the Board's welfare schemes including education assistance, toolkit assistance, maternity and accident benefits
View guide →Rs 6,000 per child to registered women construction workers, up to two children
View guide →Free periodic medical check-ups and diagnostic tests for registered construction workers
View guide →Free on-site schooling for children of registered construction workers via mobile learning buses
View guide →Skill upgradation plus country-specific and foreign-language training leading to overseas placement
View guide →Rs 1,000 per month pension for registered construction workers aged 60+
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month pension for registered construction workers aged 65 and above
View guide →Rs 61,000 marriage assistance for a registered construction worker's daughter, plus Rs 5,000 each for the bride's and groom's attire
View guide →Free sanitary napkins for women construction workers and daughters of registered workers
View guide →Registration in the Uttarakhand register of establishments plus a Labour Identification Number, which together prove the shop or establishment is lawfully registered with the state Labour Department
View guide →Solar energy plates or panels supplied in kind to a registered construction worker's family
View guide →Rs 1,800 to Rs 10,000 a year per child, and course fees paid for ITI and polytechnic students
View guide →One-time free toolkit of trade tools and safety equipment for registered construction workers
View guide →One free umbrella per registered construction worker
View guide →Home Department
An official character certificate issued by Uttarakhand Police after verification by the jurisdictional police station, accepted for jobs, passport and visa formalities, licences and admissions
View guide →Free self-registration for women with police follow-up, e-complaint, SOS and direct access to women police officers
View guide →Rs 20,000 per month honour pension to Emergency-era democracy fighters (or their surviving spouse)
View guide →Rs 4,500 per month family pension to the surviving spouse of an identified state agitator
View guide →Rs 4,800 per month as Samman Pension to first-generation living legal heirs of freedom fighters
View guide →Department of Stamps and Registration
An official record from the Uttarakhand Stamps and Registration Department of every transaction registered against a property in a chosen period, used by banks and buyers to check for mortgages and charges
View guide →A registered sale deed recorded under the Registration Act 1908 that makes you the legally recognised owner of the property in Uttarakhand
View guide →Language Department
Sainik Welfare Department
About 8 weeks of free coaching for Military, Paramilitary and State Police recruitment
View guide →Financial assistance towards a house for the widow or dependents of a martyred soldier of Uttarakhand
View guide →One-time grant of Rs 4 lakh to Rs 50 lakh plus an annual grant of Rs 40,000 to Rs 3 lakh
View guide →One-time grant of Rs 75,000 to Rs 2,00,000 for a Vishisht Seva Medal recipient
View guide →Ex-gratia of Rs 1,00,000 to the legal dependants of a UPNL-deployed employee who dies during service
View guide →Scholarship for Uttarakhand cadets in classes 6-12 at Sainik Schools outside the state
View guide →Rs 12,000 a year for engineering, Rs 15,000 a year for medical, Rs 10,000 a year for PhD
View guide →One-time grant of Rs 10 lakh to the widow and dependants of a martyred soldier or paramilitary serviceman
View guide →Free employment registration and sponsorship of names to government, PSU and private employers against ex-servicemen quota vacancies
View guide →Transport Department
Free LMV, HMV and refresher driving training for SC and ST candidates
View guide →Free travel on Uttarakhand Transport Corporation buses against a district-issued identity card
View guide →Uttarakhand Film Development Council, Department of Information and Public Relations
Information and Public Relations Department / Uttarakhand Film Development Council
30% of in-state production expenditure, capped at Rs 3 crore, for big-budget films shot in Uttarakhand
View guide →50% of in-state production expenditure, capped at Rs 3 crore, for foreign language films shot in Uttarakhand
View guide →Department of Information and Public Relations
Forest and Environment Department
Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department
A government-approved licence to legally repair weights, measures and weighing instruments
View guide →Free LPG cylinder refills for Antyodaya Anna Yojana ration card families
View guide →A household ration card that records every family member, fixes the AAY, Priority Household or State Food Scheme category and attaches the family to the nearest fair price shop
View guide →Subsidised rice for State Food Scheme (yellow) ration card holders outside NFSA, delivered through Fair Price Shops
View guide →Other schemes
Rs 20,000 per month honour-pension to the surviving spouse of an Emergency-era democracy fighter
View guide →Monthly special honour-pension for disabled, bedridden statehood agitators
View guide →Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand portal run by the
General Administration Department
Rs 25,000 per month state honour pension to freedom fighters and, after death, their widows
View guide →Rs 7,000 per month pension to statehood-movement agitators jailed 7+ days or injured (raised from Rs 6,000 in February 2026)
View guide →Rs 4,500 per month pension to recognised state-movement agitators not jailed 7 days or injured
View guide →Energy and Petrochemicals Department
Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industry Department
Subsidies to registered sugarcane farmers on seed, machinery, plant protection, micronutrients, bio-fertilisers, harvesting and transport
View guide →Improved seed, plant-protection inputs, training and productivity support for cane growers
View guide →Tribal Development Department
Free exam coaching plus a monthly stipend of Rs 750 to Rs 1,500
View guide →Craft skill training plus marketing support for tribal women artisans, with a training stipend
View guide →Programme Implementation Department
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Rs 1,30,000 for hilly areas and Rs 1,20,000 for plain areas, paid in 3 instalments for house construction
View guide →Monthly pension of Rs 1,200 (Rs 1,400 for the mentally-disabled-spouse category)
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month paid by DBT to eligible destitute widows
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month disability pension paid by direct transfer to the beneficiary's bank account
View guide →Rs 1,200 per month pension for persons of short stature, height 4 feet or less
View guide →Monthly old-age pension for small and marginal farmers of Uttarakhand
View guide →One year of vocational computer training at zero course fee for SC/ST candidates
View guide →Rs 50,000 per daughter's marriage, for up to two daughters in a family
View guide →Grant of Rs 50 to Rs 3,500 per assistive device (up to Rs 7,000 in special cases) plus up to Rs 500 for repair
View guide →Rs 50,000 grant per daughter for the marriage of up to two daughters of a destitute widow
View guide →One-time marriage incentive of Rs 50,000 (earlier Rs 25,000) where at least one spouse is a person with disability
View guide →One-time cash award of Rs 50,000 paid jointly to the couple
View guide →Self-employment project funding of Rs 50,000 to Rs 2,00,000 with a grant up to Rs 10,000
View guide →Rs 700 a month to parents/guardians of a disabled child up to age 18
View guide →One-time grant of Rs 20,000 to a BPL family on the death of the primary breadwinner
View guide →Rs 1,500 per month paid by DBT to each eligible senior citizen
View guide →Maintenance allowance of Rs 160 to Rs 750 per month plus reimbursement of admission and tuition fees
View guide →An official disability certificate and UDID card certifying the type and percentage of disability
View guide →Rs 600 a year in Classes 1 to 5 and Rs 960 a year in Classes 6 to 8
View guide →Bank loan up to Rs 7,00,000 with 50 percent subsidy (max Rs 10,000) and 25 percent margin money at 4 percent interest
View guide →Recognised proof of being 60 years or older in Uttarakhand, used to claim the Rs 1,500 a month old age pension and rights under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act
View guide →Free skill training, design upgrade and market linkage for SC/ST artisans
View guide →Free residence, nutritious food, clothing and medical care for destitute elderly and infirm persons
View guide →Cash prize of Rs 8,000 with a medal and certificate for outstanding persons with disability
View guide →Rs 1,200 per month pension for rural farmers with 20 to 40 percent disability
View guide →Formal recognition of widow status by the Uttarakhand Social Welfare Department, established through the Widow Pension application rather than a standalone certificate
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