Government Schemes in Himachal Pradesh
Explore 68 state government schemes for Himachal Pradesh, plus nationwide central schemes you can apply for. Each listing covers eligibility, benefits and the step-by-step application process.
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Atal Shresth Shahar Yojna
The scheme aims to reward and incentivize the best performing Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Himachal Pradesh (Municipal Council/Nagar Panchyat) on the indicators of sanitations/cleanliness, increase utilization, public infrastructure and official work.
Beti Hai Anmol Yojana
The government of Himachal Pradesh launched a scheme for girls to encourage the education of the girl child below the poverty line (BPL) on 5 July 2010.
Chief Minister’s Startup/innovation Projects/new Industries
The HP CM Startup Scheme aims to turn the educated youth from job seekers to job creators. This scheme will give support to the “Startup” and Innovation Projects in the state and will provide skills to the youth and potential investors to develop entrepreneurship.
Disability Pension (HPBOCWWB)
The scheme "Disability Pension," introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), Government of Himachal Pradesh, provides a monthly pension of ₹500/- to registered beneficiaries in case of disability caused by accidents or diseases.
Disability Relief Allowance Scheme
The Disability Relief Allowance Scheme under the Department of Social Justice, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities to help them manage their living costs and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhatravriti Yojna to Other Backward Classes Students
The scheme “Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhatravriti Yojna to Other Backward Classes Students” was started by Dept. of Education, H.P. Under the scheme, scholarship is given to top 1000 meritorious students of OBC declared as such in the result of Matric Examination conducted by H.P. Board.
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhatravriti Yojna to Scheduled Caste Students
The scheme “Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhatravriti Yojna to Scheduled Caste Students” was started by the Dept. of Education, H.P. Under the scheme, scholarship is given to top 1250 meritorious students of SC category as such in the result of Matric Examination conducted by H.P. Board of School Education.
Female Child Birth Gift Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
The "Female Child Birth Gift Scheme" by the HPBOCWWB offers ₹51,000/- for each of two daughters of registered beneficiaries. The amount is deposited in a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) and can be withdrawn once the daughter turns 18, ensuring long-term financial security.
Financial Assistance for Education (HPBOCWWB)
The Financial Assistance for Education Scheme has been introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB) to provide annual educational assistance for up to two children of a beneficiary, from Class I to professional and research courses.
Financial Assistance for Marriage (HPBOCWWB)
The Financial Assistance for Marriage scheme under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board provides ₹51,000/- for the marriage of a registered unmarried beneficiary and ₹51,000/- per child for the marriage of up to two children of a married beneficiary.
Funeral Support Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
The "Funeral Support Scheme" under the Labour and Employment Department, Himachal Pradesh, provides ₹20,000 to the nominees or dependents of registered beneficiaries to support funeral expenses.
H.P. Swaran Jayanti Middle Merit Scholarship Scheme
The “H.P. Swaran Jayanti Middle Merit Scholarship Scheme” scheme was launched by the Department of Elementary Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh for students studying in Class V is meant to identify the talent and nurture it at an early stage.
Him Kukkut Palan Yojna
The scheme “Him Kukkut Palan Yojna” was launched by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh to provide the subsidy to the entrepreneurs/farmers who are interested and engaged in poultry farming in the state.
Himachal Pradesh Maharishi Valmiki Sampoorn Swachata Puraskar (state Sanitation Reward Scheme)
The Maharishi Valmiki Sampoorn Swachata Puruskar (MVSSP) is a scheme under the Swachh Bharat Mission (G), Rural Development Department, H.P Government to identify and recognize the cleanest Gram Panchayat at various levels, including block, district, division, and state.
Himachal Pradesh Patrakar Kalyan Yojana
The scheme "Himachal Pradesh Patrakar Kalyan Yojana" was launched by the Director of Information and Public Relations Department, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh aims to provide financial assistance to the serving accredited journalists & retired accredited journalists in adverse situations as accident.
Hostel Facility Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
The Hostel Facility Scheme, introduced by the HPBOCWWB , provides financial assistance ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 annually. This support covers accommodation, boarding, and food expenses for the children of registered worker while they reside in a hostel.
House Subsidy Scheme
A subsidy of Rs. 1,30,000/- is given to persons from Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minority Communities, Single Women, or handicapped for the construction of the house.
Indira Gandhi National Special Ability Pension
National Disability Pension Scheme is a government scheme aimed at providing financial assistance to specially-abled individuals residing in India.
Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana
The "Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi Yojana" is an initiative by the Himachal Pradesh government. The scheme recognizes the significant contributions of women in household work, cultural preservation, and family economy by providing a monthly assistance.
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
A merit-based scholarship scheme of ₹18,000 per annum by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh will be awarded to 10 toppers each from Class 12 (Arts, Science, and Commerce) and from the merit list of B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com
Industrial Skill Development Allowance To The New Employees Employed In Industries In H.p
The Industrial Skill Development Allowance scheme, as announced in the Budget Speech of the Hon'ble Chief Minister for the Financial Year 2018-19, aims to provide financial assistance to eligible individuals employed in industries in Himachal Pradesh for their on-the-job skill upgradation
Inter-Caste Marriage Award
The objective of this scheme is to eliminate the practice of untouchability by encouraging marriages between the Scheduled Castes and other castes, under which an incentive of ₹50,000/- or an amount as decided by the Government from time to time is awarded.
Kalpana Chawla Chatravriti Yojana
Launched in 2012-13 by the Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, the "Kalpana Chawla Chatravriti Yojana" is a scholarship scheme that provides financial assistance to girls from economically weaker sections to pursue higher education without any financial burden, and achieve their career goals.
Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna
The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh has introduced a scheme named "Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna" with the aim to increase income generation opportunities for economically weaker segments of the society as well as to increase meat production.
Maharishi Balmiki Chatravriti Yojana
The scheme “Maharishi Balmiki Chatravriti Yojana” by the Dept. of Education, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh is a Scholarship Scheme for female students belonging to the Balmiki family. The beneficiary receives ₹ 18,000 per annum for college-level studies and professional courses.
Maintenance Of Pregnant Desi Indigenous Cows Ration For BPL Families
The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh had introduced a scheme with the help of which balanced ration at the rate 3kg/day/cow or buffalo for maximum of two animals for three months during the last trimester of pregnancy at 50% subsidy.
Maintenance Of Pregnant Desi/Indigenous Cow/Buffalo Ration Scheme For BPL Families Belonging To Scheduled Caste (SC) Category
A scheme had been launched by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh with the aim to provides a 50% subsidy on a balanced ration for pregnant cows or buffalo during the last trimester of pregnancy.
Mata Shabri Mahila Sashktikaran Yojana
The "Mata Shabri Mahila Sashktikaran Yojana" scheme aims to provide subsidies to purchase LPG gas connections and stoves, thereby reducing their dependence on firewood for cooking & improving the quality of life of women from scheduled caste families living below the poverty line (BPL).
Maternity Benefit (HPBOCWWB)
The "Maternity Benefit" scheme by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹25,000/- to registered female beneficiaries at the time of delivery or upon the birth of a child.
Mentally Retarded Children Benefit Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
In the scheme "Mentally Retarded Children Benefit" by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, an amount of ₹20,000/- per annum is provided to the registered workers to take care of their mentally retarded/disabled children.
Modular Employable Skills
The SDIS is a government initiative for improving employability through vocational training. It's a partnership between government and industry to provide skills development programs for early school dropouts and workers in unorganized sector.
Mother Teresa Asahay Matri Sambal Yojana
The main purpose of the Scheme to encourage under this Yojana, women who are helpless in upbringing their children (like widows, and destitute) are provided with financial assistance per child per annum for two children.
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojna
The scheme “Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojna” was launched by Dept. of Higher Education, H.P. during the year 2013-14. Under the scheme, an Incentive/Award will be given to students of the State who are selected and take admission for a degree course in any IIT/AIIMS/IIM/ISM Dhanbad/IISc Bangalore.
Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojana
The objective of launching the Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojna was to provide free gas connections to those families who were not covered under the Centre's Ujjwala scheme.
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojna
A scheme to provide financial support in the form of interest subsidy on Educational Loans availed from Banks by Himachali Students for pursuing Higher Education in India and Abroad.
Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE
Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE is a health insurance scheme providing cashless treatment coverage up to Rs. 5.00 lakh per year per family in empanelled hospitals. It aims to cover families not included in the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana
Under Mukhyamantri Kanyadaan Yojana, the daughters of below poverty line families or widows or destitute or family earning less than Rs. 35000-/ year are given finacial help for their marriage by Government of Himachal Pradesh.
Mukhya Mantri Sahara Yojana
The State Government has launched the 'Sahara Scheme' to provide financial assistance of Rs. 3000 per month to the patients belonging to the economically weaker sections of the society, who are suffering from specified diseases such Parkinson, Malignant Cancer, Paralysis etc.
Mukhya Mantri Shahri Ajeevika Guarantee Yojna
The “Mukhya Mantri Shahri Ajeevika Guarantee Yojna” was launched by the Department of Urban Development, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh. The objective of the scheme is to enhance livelihood security in urban areas by providing 120 days of guaranteed wage employment to every household in a financial year.
Mukhya Mantri Vidyarthi Kalyan Yojana
The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to school and college students in the form of scholarships of upto ₹2,400/- per month to students from IRDP/BPL Families bonafide in Himachal Pradesh, and pursuing their study in Govt / Govt Aided Institutions in Himachal Pradesh.
Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna (HPBOCWWB)
The Mukhyamantri Awas Yojna, introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB), provides financial assistance of ₹1,50,000/- to registered worker.
Mukhyamantri Krishi Utpadan Sanrakshan Yojana
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Krishi Utpadan Sanrakshan Yojana” was launched by Dept. of Agriculture, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh by merging 3 ongoing protection-based Departmental schemes namely Sour Badhbandi, Anti-Hail Net Structure & Green House Renovation into single scheme having a common objective.
Mukhyamantri Sukh Ashray Yojana
The scheme aims to provide comprehensive care, education, and support to orphans, abandoned children, specially-abled individuals, destitute women, and senior citizens, recognizing them as “children of the state” and ensuring their holistic development.
Mukhyamantri Vidwa Evam Ekal Naari Awas Yojana
The "Mukhyamantri Vidwa Evam Ekal Naari Awas Yojana" was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The scheme aims to provide financial grants for the construction of houses to economically weak widows and single women.
Old-Age Pension Scheme
The Himachal Pradesh government offers an Old Age pension scheme to support elderly citizens who have no means of livelihood. The scheme offers financial assistance to eligible citizens based on their age and income level.
Partial Travel Support Scheme
The Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology & Environment (HIMCOSTE), has a scheme for providing partial travel assistance to deserving bright young Scientists and Research Scholars working in state
Paternity Benefit (HPBOCWWB)
The "Paternity Benefit" scheme by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board provides ₹6,000/- per delivery to the wife of a registered worker (for up to two deliveries) and ₹1,000/- to the male worker upon the birth of a child.
Payment of Death Benefit ( HPBOCWWB)
The scheme "Payment of Death Benefit" under the Labour and Employment Department, Himachal Pradesh, provides financial assistance to the nominees or dependents of registered members. In case of accidental death, ₹4,00,000 is given, while ₹2,00,000 is payable in case of natural death.
Pension Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
The "Pension Scheme" by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Himachal Pradesh provides registered beneficiaries with a minimum pension of ₹1,000/- per month upon reaching 60 years of age.
Rehabilitation Allowance To Lepers
The Himachal Pradesh Rehabilitation Allowance to Lepers is a social welfare scheme initiated by the Government of Himachal Pradesh in India to provide financial assistance to people affected by leprosy.
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra Scholarship Scheme
The scheme “Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra Scholarship Scheme” was started by the Department of Education, Himachal Pradesh. Under the scheme, scholarship is given to the students of Himachal Pradesh who are studying in Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra.
Scheme Of Provision Of Subsidized Rams To Sheep Breeders
The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh has introduced a scheme named "Scheme of provision of subsidized Rams to Sheep Breeders" to improve the Quality and Quantity of Wool being produced in the state.
Schemes Of HP Minorities Finance & Development Corporation
Social, educational and economic upliftment of the minority class people living below the poverty line of the state.
Shagun Yojana
The "Shagun Yojana" aims to assist BPL families with financial aid for the marriage of their daughters. A grant of ₹31,000 is provided to the girl/women.
Skill Development Allowance Scheme
The Department of Labour & Employment, Government of Himachal Pradesh introduced a scheme of granting Skill Development Allowance to the unemployed youth aims at providing allowance to educated unemployed persons for their Skill upgradation.
Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana
The scheme “Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana” is a Scholarship Scheme by the Dept. of Education, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh. An amount of ₹ 18,000/- per year will be given to the general category students for two successive years after matric. 2000 scholarships are awarded every year.
Swaran Jayanti Ashray Yojana - Himachal Pradesh
The "Swaran Jayanti Ashray Yojana" was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh aims to provide financial assistance for the construction of houses who are permanent residents of Himachal Pradesh belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBC
Technical Education Scholarship Scheme For Degree Level
The Scholarships will be awarded to the P.G. Courses/Degree Courses level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architecture or any other equivalent course approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Technical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Level
This scholarship will be awarded to students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
Technical Education Scholarship Scheme for ITI Level
The objective of the scheme is to improve the quality of training by attracting promising trainees belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe & Other Backward Classes & popularize technical training among these categories, so as to make them able to earn their livelihood respectably & honorably.
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Central Schemes Available in Himachal Pradesh
AICTE SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME-SFURTI SCHEME
Short Term Training Programme-SFURTI Program aims to provide financial assistance from AICTE to the institutions for conducting faculty and student trainings to enable faculty members and students in the field of technical education.
Consortia & Tender Marketing Scheme
The scheme aims to facilitate Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in marketing their products and services through individual or collective participation in tenders via consortia. It helps MSEs secure bulk orders, improve competitiveness, and access government procurement opportunities.
Khadi Gramodyog Vikas Yojana: Khadi Vikas Yojana
The scheme aims to increase productivity and wages of Khadi artisans, improve production infrastructure, boost employment and sales, revive traditional rural skills, modernize sales outlets, and promote marketing and exports.
"Marketing Incentive" under the "Handloom Marketing Assistance" Component of the National Handloom Development Programme
The scheme aims to develop and promote marketing channels for handloom products to bring greater visibility to the sector and ensure commensurate remuneration to weavers. It provides Marketing Incentive to eligible handloom agencies for creating conducive conditions for marketing handloom products.
Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) will award "Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship" to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support translational research by individuals to achieve excellence in engineering, innovation and technology development.
Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+)
Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+) is a scheme targeted towards developing mechanisms to disseminate science, technology and innovation-related information to industries, research and academic institutions
Advance Authorisation(AA)
Advance Authorisation scheme enables duty free import of inputs for export production, including replenishment of inputs or duty remission Advance Authorisation covers manufacturer exporters or merchant exporters tied to supporting manufacturer(s).
Advanced Vocational Training Scheme
The scheme aims to provide innovative, effective and integrated training opportunities for work force who need new skills to enjoy the dignity that comes with employment, independence and self-reliance.
AFFDF-Financial Assistance For Treatment Of Serious Diseases To Non Pensioner Ex-Servicemen (All Ranks)/Widows
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to non-pensioner Ex-Servicemen of all ranks and widows for meeting medical expenses incurred on the treatment of approved serious diseases, including cancer, renal failure, knee replacement, and heart surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions
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There are 68 state-specific government schemes listed for Himachal Pradesh, in addition to 655+ central government schemes that residents of Himachal Pradesh can also apply for.
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Yes. Residents of Himachal Pradesh are eligible for nationwide central government schemes (subject to each scheme's eligibility) on top of the state-run schemes offered by the Himachal Pradesh government.
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