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  1. Programmes and schemes by Ministry of MSME

    Find schemes implemented by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). Links are provided for schemes directly implemented by the MSME, Khadhi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC). Users can also find schemes by the Coir Board and Office of Development Commissioner, MSME. Detailed information is provided on the schemes related to micro, small, and medium enterprises.

  2. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

    The aim is to make the country and its citizens independent and self-reliant in all senses. He further outlined five pillars of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat – Economy, Infrastructure, System, Vibrant Demography and Demand.

  3. Global Engagement Scheme

    Global engagement scheme is to provide artists practicing Indian art forms an opportunity to perform abroad under the banner of 'Festival of India'. The scheme also provides financial assistance to cultural societies actively promoting Indian culture abroad to organize cultural activities depicting Indian culture to help encourage interest in India among foreign nationals.

  4. Craftsmen Training Scheme by Directorate General of Employment and Training

    Find details of Craftsmen Training Scheme. The Scheme is funded by the Central Government and provided by Directorate General of Employment and Training (DGE&T), Ministry of Labour and Employment. Users can get information about objectives, salient features, National Council for Vocational Training, trades, etc. Scheme related guidelines and details about All India Skill Competition for Craftsmen are also available.

  5. Samarth Scheme for Textile

    The Samarth Scheme intends to provide skill development and placement oriented training across the entire textiles value chain, excluding spinning and weaving in the organised sector.

  1. Silk Samagra - Inegrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry for 3 years from 2017-19 to 2020 with a focus on Beneficiary Oriented Components

    SILK SAMAGRA is an Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry has been able to sustain and strengthen the Sericulture activities in the country.

  2. Scheme of Scholarship and Fellowship for Promotion of Art and Culture

    The fellowships are awarded for undertaking research oriented projects. The applicant should provide evidence of his/her capabilities in undertaking the project.

  3. Scheme for Pension and Medical Aid to Artistes

    The Scheme is meant for improving the financial and socio-economic status of the old artistes and scholars who have contributed significantly in their specialized fields of arts, letters etc. in their active age or are still contributing in the field of arts, letters etc. but due to old age they have to lead a miserable life or are in penury condition.

  4. Revamped Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI)

    It is to organize the traditional industries and artisans into clusters in order to make them, competitive and provide support for their long term sustainability, to provide sustained employment for traditional industry artisans and rural entrepreneurs.

  5. Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)

    It aims to provide micro-credit facilities to street vendors affected due to COVID-19 pandemic.

  6. Ayushman Sahakar Scheme

    Ayushman Sahakar Fund will be made available by the National Cooperative Development Corporation, and any cooperative society with suitable provision to undertake healthcare-related activities would be able to access the NCDC fund.

  7. Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)

    The Startup India Seed Fund Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and commercialisation.

  8. Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM)

    A pension scheme for unorganised workers namely Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) to ensure old age protection for Unorganised Workers. The unorganised workers mostly engaged as home based workers, street vendors, mid-day meal workers, head loaders, brick kiln workers, cobblers, rag pickers, domestic workers, washer men, rickshaw pullers, landless labourers, own account workers,...

  9. Information about Modular Employable Skills under Skill Development Initiative Scheme

    Find information about the Modular Employable Skills (MES) under Skill Development Initiative Scheme (SDIS) by the Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment. Users can get detailed features of the Scheme, training, list of MES courses, assessment fees, etc. Guidelines, application forms, contact details, etc. are also available.