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Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-II

Tamil Nadu

This is a Tamil Nadu government scheme run by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department to support widows who wish to remarry. The scheme provides financial assistance to help widows rebuild their lives and get rehabilitated after losing their husbands. It aims to encourage widow remarriage and improve their social and economic status.

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StateSocial Welfare

Sathiyavanimuthu Ammaiyar Ninaivu Free Supply of Sewing Machine Scheme

Tamil Nadu

This scheme, run by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department of Tamil Nadu, provides free sewing machines to help women and differently abled persons become self-employed. It targets destitute women, deserted women, widows, and differently abled men and women who need support to earn their own income. The sewing machine helps beneficiaries start small tailoring or stitching businesses.

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StateSocial Welfare

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme - Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

The Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme is run by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department of Tamil Nadu. It provides monthly financial support to destitute widows who have lost their primary earner and have no stable income source. This scheme helps widows meet their basic living needs and provides social security coverage.

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StateSocial Welfare

Educational Allowances to the Children of Widows

Puducherry

This scheme is run by the Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Puducherry. It provides financial assistance to help pay for the education of children whose mothers are widows. The scheme supports children studying up to higher secondary level or equivalent.

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StateEducation

Reimbursement of Tuition Fees for Typewriting and Shorthand Courses for Children of Widows

Puducherry

This scheme by the Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Puducherry, helps children of widows pursue Typewriting and Shorthand courses. It provides financial support by reimbursing the tuition fees for these vocational training courses. The scheme aims to encourage skill development and economic independence for children from widow-headed households in Puducherry.

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StateSocial Welfare

Old Age And Destitute Pension

Puducherry

The Old Age and Destitute Pension Scheme is run by the Government of Puducherry to provide monthly financial assistance to elderly persons, widows, deserted women, unmarried women, and transgender individuals who have no means of support. The scheme helps beneficiaries meet their daily personal expenses and reduces their dependence on others.

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StateSocial Welfare

Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender

Jammu and Kashmir

The Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) is a state-sponsored pension program run by the Social Welfare Department of Jammu and Kashmir. It provides financial assistance to vulnerable groups including transgender persons, elderly people, widows, divorcees, women in distress, and persons with disabilities. This scheme aims to ensure social security and financial support to improve the quality of life for these beneficiary groups.

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StateWomen & Child

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme - Sikkim

Sikkim

The Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) in Sikkim is run by the Department of Women & Child Welfare. It provides monthly financial support to poor and destitute widows in the state. The scheme aims to help widows meet their basic living needs through direct bank transfers.

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StateWomen & Child

Grant of Marriage Allowance to the Widow's Daughter

Puducherry

This scheme provides financial support to widows in Puducherry to help cover the marriage expenses of their daughters. Run by the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Puducherry, it aims to reduce the financial burden on widows during their daughters' marriages. The scheme recognizes the economic hardship faced by widow-headed households and provides targeted assistance for this important life event.

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StateEmployment

Sponsorship for Employment

Uttarakhand

This scheme, run by the Uttarakhand government, provides contractual employment opportunities for ex-servicemen, their dependents, and widows. It aims to support these groups by sponsoring them for contractual government posts based on their qualifications and available vacancies in their district. The scheme recognizes the service and sacrifices of ex-servicemen and ensures employment support for their families.

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