Yojna

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is a government-backed small savings scheme launched under the “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” initiative. It is specifically designed to help parents build a dedicated financial corpus for their girl child’s higher education and marriage expenses. The scheme currently offers an attractive interest rate of 8.2% per annum, which is compounded annually, making it one of … Read more

The “Free Beauty Parlour Kit Yojana” is primarily run under the Manav Kalyan Yojana and Manav Garima Yojana by the Government of Gujarat. This welfare program empowers women and economically weaker sections to become self-employed by providing free toolkits worth up to ₹25,000 to start their own beauty salon business.  Instead of physical kits, selected beneficiaries receive an e-voucher (QR code) on their mobile … Read more

The Manav Kalyan Yojana 2026 is a flagship welfare scheme operated by the Commissionerate of Cottage and Rural Industries, Government of India / Government of Gujarat. The primary objective of this scheme is to provide free toolkits and equipment to economically weaker artisans, laborers, and small traders to help them start or expand their own self-employment businesses. Here is … Read more

The NAMO Shree Yojana is a flagship welfare scheme by the Government of Gujarat that provides ₹12,000 in financial assistance to pregnant women and lactating mothers. Managed by the Women and Child Development Department, it aims to improve maternal health, offer nutritional support, and promote safe deliveries in hospitals.  Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the benefits, an applicant must … Read more

The Shramyogi Shikshan Sahay Yojana (also known as the Education Assistance Scheme) is a flagship welfare program launched by the Government of Gujarat to provide scholarships and financial assistance to the children of registered construction workers and labourers. Administered through boards like the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (BOCWWB) and the Gujarat Labour Welfare Board (GLWB), the initiative aims to … Read more

In Gujarat, there is no standalone scheme named “Free Silai Machine Yojana”; instead, free sewing machines are distributed under the Manav Garima Yojana and the PM Vishwakarma Yojana. These state and central government initiatives provide a complete business kit (including sewing machines) to help economically weaker sections, women, and traditional artisans become self-employed. Manav Garima Yojana (Gujarat State Scheme) … Read more