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Clear filtersIndira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Punjab)
The Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme is a social security program run by the Punjab government to provide monthly financial support to elderly citizens. It is designed to help senior citizens aged 60 years and above who live below the poverty line. The scheme aims to reduce poverty and ensure basic livelihood security for vulnerable senior citizens in Punjab.
View DetailsPermanent Disability Pension Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The Permanent Disability Pension Scheme is run by the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under Punjab's Department of Labour. It provides regular pension support to registered construction and building workers who become completely disabled and unable to work. The scheme aims to protect workers and their families from financial hardship due to disability.
View DetailsTool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The Tool Kit Scheme is a welfare programme run by the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under Punjab's Department of Labour. It provides financial reimbursement to registered construction workers for purchasing tools and equipment. Workers must have completed training under the Board's Skill Upgradation or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) schemes to be eligible.
View DetailsEx-gratia Scheme: Disability Compensation (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
This scheme is run by the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board under Punjab's Department of Labour. It provides financial assistance to registered construction and building workers who suffer from complete or partial disability. The scheme aims to support workers who lose their earning capacity due to work-related or other disabilities.
View DetailsAttendance Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students with Disabilities of Rural Areas
This scheme provides attendance-based scholarships to support girls with disabilities studying in rural areas of Punjab. It aims to improve their educational participation and economic independence. The scholarship is given as financial incentive to encourage regular school attendance. This helps reduce dropout rates among disabled girls in rural communities.
View DetailsWidow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab
The Widow and Destitute Women Pension Scheme is a social security program run by the Punjab State Government. It provides monthly financial assistance to widows and women without means of support. The scheme aims to help vulnerable women meet their basic living expenses and ensure their dignity and financial security.
View DetailsThe Punjab Financial Assistance to Acid Victims Scheme
The Punjab Financial Assistance to Acid Victims Scheme provides monthly financial support to women who have suffered severe acid attacks. Run by the Government of Punjab, this state-sponsored scheme aims to help acid attack survivors rebuild their lives and meet their daily needs. The scheme recognizes the trauma and disability faced by survivors and provides regular monetary assistance.
View DetailsDirect Lending Scheme
The Direct Lending Scheme is run by the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development & Finance Corporation (PSCLDFC) under the Punjab government. This scheme provides direct loans to help members of Scheduled Castes and persons with disabilities improve their economic situation. The loans are meant to support business, agriculture, and other income-generating activities in Punjab.
View DetailsNational Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)
The National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab) is run by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab. This scheme provides financial support to poor families who lose their main earning member. When the breadwinner of a BPL (Below Poverty Line) household dies, the family receives a lump sum amount to help them manage their immediate needs.
View DetailsIndira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (Punjab)
The Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) is a social security program run by the Government of Punjab that provides monthly financial assistance to widows. It aims to support women who have lost their husbands and lack sufficient income. The scheme helps vulnerable widow women meet their basic living expenses through regular pension payments.
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