Government Schemes in Uttarakhand
Explore 441 state government schemes for Uttarakhand, plus nationwide central schemes you can apply for. Each listing covers eligibility, benefits and the step-by-step application process.
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Freeship less than ₹1,00,000 (UG students only)
The scheme "Freeship Less than ₹1,00,000 only for UG students" by the Dean Student Welfare, GBPUAT, Pantnagar aims to support meritorious undergraduate students from low-income families. This Freeship scheme provides full tuition fee exemption to eligible students.
Krishak Utpadak Kshati Sahayata Yojana
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and compensation to farmers in the event of loss or damage to crops, livestock, or agricultural land caused by fire, flood, or heavy rains in the notified areas of the state.
Operation/implementation of Vidhik Seva Rath
The scheme aims to spread legal awareness and provide information about welfare schemes to people in both urban and remote rural areas, ensuring that citizens are informed about their rights and available government benefits.
108, Emergency Ambulance Service - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to provide timely emergency medical assistance by transporting patients to hospitals and offering essential first aid through a free, state-wide ambulance service accessible by calling 108.
Aawasiy Suvidha 1 – Indralok Aawasiy Yojana (Group Housing)
The scheme aims to provide residential facilities to homeless families through a registration process and lottery-based allotment.
Admission Process in All Government and Non-Government Schools of the State
The scheme aims to provide free and accessible education for children from Class 1 to 8 by offering free education and essential learning materials, including books, shoe-bags, and meals, across all government and non-government schools in the state.
Adventure Training for Youth
The scheme aims to empower the youth of Uttarakhand by providing free adventure training programs that develop their skills and capabilities through various adventure activities.
Affordable Housing Component in Partnership of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) under Uttarakhand Housing Policy Rules, 2024
The scheme aims to provide affordable pucca housing with basic amenities to lower-income groups individuals in Uttarakhand through a partnership model under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban).
Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers who suffer crop losses of 33% or more due to natural calamities such as floods, heavy rainfall, drought, hailstorms, or other notified disasters.
Akhil Bharatiya Civil Services Pratiyogita
The scheme aims to provide an opportunity for personnel from various government departments of the state to participate annually in the All-India level competitions in various sports, organized by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India.
Akhil Bharatiya Samanvit Anusandhan Pariyojana - Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry
The scheme aims to conduct research and improve important horticultural and forestry species, conserve their germplasm, provide improved seeds and saplings, and train farmers in using better techniques to enhance productivity.
Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Mela and Krishi Udyog Pradarshani
The scheme aims to provide a platform for farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to access, learn about, and showcase the latest agricultural innovations, technologies, and practices.
Akhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Kavi Sammelan
The scheme aims to promote and popularize Sanskrit language and literature by encouraging poets who compose and recite in Sanskrit. 15 poets from Uttarakhand and other states are invited to present their works at national/state festivals, each receiving ₹2501/-.
Akhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Shodh Sammelan
The scheme aims to provide a platform (Sanskrit Conference) for scholars, professors, lecturers, teachers, and students engaged in teaching, learning, and research to present their findings.
Akhil Bhartiya Veda Sammelan and Akhil Bhartiya Jyotish Vastu Sammelan
The scheme aims to provide a platform for scholars engaged in the study, teaching, propagation, and research of Vedas, Astrology, and Vastu Shastra to participate in the conference.
Allotment of Canteens
The scheme aims to promote trade and entrepreneurship by allotting canteens for selling tea and other food items to eligible residents of Uttarakhand through a fair and transparent tender process.
Allotment of Commercial Godown
The scheme aims to facilitate ease of doing business for traders by providing licensed traders with access to commercial godowns for storage and management of their goods.
Allotment of Commercial Shops
The scheme aims to promote ease of doing business for licensed traders by providing them with well-located commercial shops in market yards (mandis).
Allotment of Shops in Kisan Bazaar
The scheme aims to facilitate trade in products other than agricultural produce by providing commercial shops in Kisan Bazaars. The shops are allotted to eligible residents of Uttarakhand through public notices published in newspapers and displayed at public places.
Alpshankhyak Vikas Nidhi
The scheme establishes a ₹4 crore fund to support marginalized minorities in Uttarakhand, targeting gaps in existing central/state welfare programs through district-level initiatives.
Amit Gautam Memorial Scholarship (B.Tech in Electronics Engineering – 4th Year)
The scheme aims to support meritorious students pursuing a B.Tech in Electronics Engineering who are in their 4th year of study by providing a one-year scholarship amounting to ₹7,000/-.
Appointment of Contract Sports Coaches
The scheme facilitates the annual appointment of contract-based sports coaches to conduct various local training camps across Uttarakhand, thereby promoting employment opportunities and strengthening the state’s grassroots sports infrastructure.
Aromatic Awareness Programme - Centre for Aromatic Plants
The scheme aims to raise awareness about aromatic plants and their benefits, and to provide guidance on cultivation practices suitable to different agricultural climates.
Aromatic Plants Cultivation - Centre for Aromatic Plants
The scheme aims to encourage farmers to grow aromatic plants by providing them with free seeds, planting materials, and technical support, helping them increase their income and promote aromatic farming in Uttarakhand.
Artificial Intelligence
The scheme aims to promote awareness, understanding, and practical learning of Artificial Intelligence among school students from classes 9 to 12 and provide them with opportunities to participate in AI coding camps and hands-on experiments.
Asian Agri-History Foundation Research Fellowship (M.Sc. Agriculture - All Disciplines)
The scheme aims to provide financial support to meritorious students pursuing an M.Sc. in Agriculture across all disciplines by awarding a monthly fellowship of ₹1,200/- for one year.
Assistance for Completely Damaged/Destroyed Houses
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to individuals whose residential houses have been completely or partially damaged due to natural disasters in Uttarakhand. Under this scheme, compensation is provided to disaster-affected families to support them in rebuilding or repairing their homes.
Assistance for Damage to Agricultural Land and Other Losses
The scheme aims to provide financial relief to farmers whose agricultural land has been damaged due to natural disasters such as floods, landslides, avalanches, or river diversions. Under this scheme, a minimum of ₹5,000/- and a maximum of ₹47,000/- is provided to the beneficiaries.
Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals
The scheme aims to support scheduled caste and scheduled tribe individuals whose livelihood depends on traditional arts by providing them with essential musical instruments and costumes.
Assistance Scheme for Handloom Spinning-Weaving Women Workers
The scheme aims to provide financial support to traditional women workers whose primary occupation is handloom weaving, spinning, or related weaving activities. Under this scheme, eligible women workers are provided with handloom equipment, including looms & related equipment, worth upto ₹25,000/-.
Assistance to Handloom Artisans - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to provide financial support to disaster-affected handloom artisans for the repair or repurchase of damaged tools, equipment, raw materials, and finished products.
Atal Awas Yojana - Uttarakhand
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹1,30,000/- is provided for constructing houses in hilly areas and ₹1,20,000/- for plain areas to homeless Scheduled Caste families who are below the poverty line (BPL) or fall within a defined income limit.
Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration
The scheme aims to promote rural tourism and generate local employment by enabling residents to register their homes as certified home-stays that offer safe, affordable accommodation and meal facilities to tourists in Uttarakhand.
Award of Merit Scholarship for Agricultural Engineering Students (B.Tech 3rd/4th Year)
The scheme aims to support meritorious students pursuing B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering in their 3rd and 4th years by providing scholarship of ₹2000/- per month for one year.
Award Scheme for Candidates Selected in NDA, IMA, OTA, INA, IAF
Under this scheme, a one-time award of ₹50,000/- is given to each candidate from Uttarakhand who has been selected for service at premier defence academies such as the NDA, IMA, OTA, INA, and IAF.
Award Scheme to Encourage Entrepreneurs - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to recognize exceptional craftsmanship among registered artisans and weavers in Uttarakhand by encouraging innovation, creativity, and excellence in the handicrafts and handloom sectors through state and district-level awards.
AYUSH Health and Wellness Centre - Ayushman Bharat Yojana
The scheme aims to provide accessible, affordable, and holistic healthcare services based on Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani and Homeopathy systems to people of all age groups.
Bakri Palan Yojana
The scheme aims to promote goat rearing as a source of self-employment and livelihood generation for eligible beneficiaries, particularly from SECC categories, by providing financial support for rearing a goat unit.
Bal Swasthya Karyakram - Uttarakhand
This initiative aims to ensure the survival, healthy growth, and overall well-being of children aged 0–5 years by providing accessible, comprehensive and quality healthcare services.
Basic Kayaking Course
The scheme aims to train and certify youth of Uttarakhand as skilled kayaking instructors with essential life-saving skills. Under this scheme, specialized training in life-saving techniques and kayaking is provided to selected youth beneficiaries of Uttarakhand.
Bee Keeping
The scheme aims to promote beekeeping as a sustainable livelihood by providing subsidized bee boxes, bee colonies, and training support to farmers, thereby increasing honey production, enhancing farm income, and strengthening the beekeeping sector in Uttarakhand.
Bhed Palan Yojana
The scheme aims to promote sheep rearing as a source of self-employment and livelihood generation for eligible beneficiaries, particularly from SECC categories, by providing financial support for rearing a sheep unit.
Bhesaj Krishi Vikas Yojana (Herbal Cultivation Programme)
The scheme aims to promote the cultivation of medicinal and herbal plants (Jadi-Buti) among local farmers and unemployed youth, providing sustainable employment and improving their economic well-being.
Bicycle/Sewing Machine Assistance Scheme (UKBOCWWB)
Under the scheme, bicycles are provided to registered building & construction workers in plain areas, while sewing machines are provided to registered workers or their dependents in mountainous/hilly areas. These benefits are granted only once in a lifetime.
Braille Equipment Provision
The "Braille Equipment Provision" scheme aims to empower persons with visual disabilities to live independently by supporting their writing, computing, mobility, and entertainment needs. Through this scheme, Braille equipment is manufactured and made available to individuals and institutions.
Breed Multiplication Farms - Uttarakhand Livestock Development Board
The scheme aims to facilitate the establishment of Breed Multiplication Farms (BMFs) for making available High Genetic Merit heifers of cattle and buffaloes breeds to farmers.
Cancer Day Care Centre - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to ensure early detection & timely treatment of cancer by providing accessible & affordable healthcare services within the state. Under this initiative, free screening for common cancers such as oral, breast, & cervical cancer is being conducted across all districts of Uttarakhand.
Cash Prize to Players and their Coaches for Winning Medals in National and International Competitions
The scheme aims to recognize and honor players and their coaches from the state who have achieved remarkable success and won medals at the national and international level in the field of sports. There is a provision to award prize money ranging from a minimum of ₹10,000/- to a maximum of ₹2 crore.
Coaching Scheme for Divyang Students
The scheme "Coaching Scheme for Divyang Students" by the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), Dehradun, aims to support students with disabilities in preparing for competitive government examinations.
Community Food Processing Centre
The scheme aims to promote skill development and entrepreneurship in food processing by enabling individuals and farmers to process fruits and vegetables, add value to their produce, and enhance income opportunities through community-based facilities.
Compensation for Loss of Life and Property Caused by Wild Animals in and around Forest Areas: Assistance for Crop Losses Due to Wild Animal Attacks
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers for crop losses caused by wild animals in forest areas and their surrounding regions, thereby mitigating economic losses and supporting farmers’ livelihoods.
Compensation for Loss of Life and Property Caused by Wild Animals in and around Forest Areas: Assistance for Damage to Houses Due to Wild Elephant Attacks
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to residents of Uttarakhand whose houses, boundary walls, huts, or kutcha structures are damaged by wild elephants.
Compensation for Loss of Life and Property Caused by Wild Animals in and around Forest Areas: Assistance for Loss of Cattle Due to Wild Animal Attacks
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to owners of domestic animals who suffer losses due to attacks by wild animals in forest areas and their surroundings. Under this scheme, a grant ranging from ₹3,000 to ₹40,000 per animal is provided, depending on the species and extent of loss.
Compensation for Loss of Life and Property Caused by Wild Animals in and around Forest Areas: Assistance in case of Death/Injury/Disability due to Wild Animal Attack
The scheme aims to provide timely financial assistance and relief to individuals or their dependents in cases of death, injury, or disability caused by attacks from wild animals such as tigers, leopards, elephants, bears, crocodiles, snakes, and other specified species in and around forest
Conducting Outreach Programmes in Various Fields
It aims to promote scientific awareness among students, teachers, and the general public by conducting outreach programmes and activities in various fields of science through both online and offline modes, thereby making science education and research more accessible across the state.
Construction of Artesian Wells in Scheduled Tribe Areas
The scheme aims to provide free irrigation facilities to farmers in Scheduled Tribe-dominated areas through the construction of artesian wells, thereby enhancing agricultural productivity. It is a 100% state government-funded scheme.
Construction of Minor Irrigation Projects for Scheduled Caste Beneficiaries
The scheme aims to provide Scheduled Caste farmers with free and adequate irrigation by constructing small irrigation projects such as water tanks and pipelines in Scheduled Caste-dominated areas, thereby helping them improve their farming.
Construction of Minor Irrigation Projects for Scheduled Tribe Beneficiaries
The scheme aims to provide Scheduled Tribe farmers with free and adequate irrigation by constructing small irrigation projects such as water tanks and pipelines in Scheduled Tribe-dominated areas, thereby helping them improve their farming.
Construction of NABARD-Funded Minor Irrigation Projects - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to provide farmers with free and reliable irrigation facilities by constructing NABARD-funded minor irrigation projects, so that water availability improves and farming becomes easier and more productive.
Construction of Solar Pump-Based Lift Irrigation Projects (For Hilly Areas)
The scheme aims to provide free and reliable irrigation facilities to farmers in hilly areas by constructing solar-powered lift irrigation projects on high-altitude agricultural lands where conventional canal or pipeline irrigation is not feasible.
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Central Schemes Available in Uttarakhand
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
How many government schemes are available in Uttarakhand?
There are 441 state-specific government schemes listed for Uttarakhand, in addition to 655+ central government schemes that residents of Uttarakhand can also apply for.
Can Uttarakhand residents apply for central government schemes?
Yes. Residents of Uttarakhand are eligible for nationwide central government schemes (subject to each scheme's eligibility) on top of the state-run schemes offered by the Uttarakhand government.
How do I check which scheme I am eligible for in Uttarakhand?
Use the government scheme finder to answer a few questions about your age, occupation and category — it instantly shows the Uttarakhand state and central schemes you are likely eligible for.