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  Bengal govt announces 'Yuvasathi' unemployment allowance scheme from April 1: All you need to know

  February 10, 2026 23:45 IST

  Mamata Banerjee, however, added that those who are already receiving benefits under other state government welfare schemes, apart from the scholarships, would not be eligible for the 'Yuvasathi' scheme.

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  Uttar Pradesh Cabinet greenlights cashless healthcare for 14 lakh teachers in historic welfare boost

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2026 15:23 IST

  UP's secondary education teachers-nearly 3 lakh strong-now access the same cashless healthcare perks, including specialist care, facility upgrades and instant digital claims. Combined with 11.95 lakh primary educators cementing state's top spot in teacher welfare initiatives.

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  Punjab launches Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana, offers free hospital care of Rs 10 lakh to every family

  India | January 23, 2026 20:24 IST

  The Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana, a major healthcare initiative, promises free and cashless medical treatment up to Rs 10 lakh per year for every eligible resident of the state.

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  PM Modi launches two agriculture schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore, urges farmers to boost production

  India | October 11, 2025 16:18 IST

  PM Modi highlighted various measures taken over the last 11 years for the overall development of the agriculture and allied sectors. "In the interest of farmers, we have taken several reforms from seed to market (Beej se Bazaar tak)," he said.

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  Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana women to get Rs 2,100 per month, check eligibility

  India | August 28, 2025 15:55 IST

  Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said from September 25, women aged 23 years and above will get benefits of this scheme.

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  Madras HC bars Tamil Nadu govt from using political leader names, symbols in welfare scheme ads

  August 01, 2025 14:46 IST

  The bench also noted that it was impermissible to mention the name of political personalities in the nomenclature of a government scheme.

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  Over 14,000 men illegally received benefits under Ladki Bahin Yojana, Rs 21.44 cr in funds lost

  Maharashtra | July 27, 2025 20:56 IST

  The welfare scheme launched last year promises Rs 1,500 per month to women aged between 21 and 65 belonging from families with annual income less than Rs 2.5 lakh. The fund is meant for their health, nutrition and general well-being.

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  BJP MLA sparks controversy with remarks on welfare beneficiaries, says 'you have clothes because...'

  Maharashtra | June 26, 2025 17:51 IST

  Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis promptly dissociated the BJP from Babanrao Lonikar’s controversial remarks, describing them as 'completely inappropriate' and misaligned with the principles upheld by PM Modi. He emphasised that such statements have no place in public discourse.

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  Gujarat govt increases income slab for Right To Education beneficiaries to Rs 6 lakh per annum

  Gujarat | March 15, 2025 21:28 IST

  The scheme by the state government enables free admission to children from weaker and disadvantaged groups in Class 1 in 25 per cent of seats in unaided private primary schools under the RTE Act.

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  Lado Lakshmi Yojana: When will Haryana release Rs 2,100 to women, here's what state govt says

  Haryana | March 11, 2025 16:32 IST

  Ahead of the October 2024 Haryana Assembly polls, the BJP had promised to provide the amount to women each month if it returned to power.

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  Delhi cabinet forms panel for implementation of Mahila Samman Yojana

  Delhi | March 08, 2025 16:54 IST

  BJP leader JP Nadda said that the scheme will be implemented immediately for the women of the national capital.

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  Madhya Pradesh to increase 'Ladli Behna Yojana' amount to Rs 3,000 in future: CM Mohan Yadav

  Madhya Pradesh | February 11, 2025 9:46 IST

  Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav has announced an increase in Ladli Behna Yojana financial assistance from Rs 1,250 to Rs 3,000. The government also transferred Rs 1,553 crore to 1.27 crore women beneficiaries.

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  'Maiya Samman Yojana': Soren transfers Rs 1,415 crore to over 56 lakh women in Jharkhand

  Jharkhand | January 06, 2025 16:38 IST

  The Jharkhand government had earlier pledged to increase the monthly amount for beneficiaries under the 'Maiya Samman Yojana' from December 2024.

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  Shivraj Singh Chouhan writes to Atishi, alleges AAP govt is blocking central schemes for farmers

  India | January 02, 2025 19:02 IST

  Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in his letter, said that the farmers in Delhi have not received any benefits under the agricultural schemes by the Centre and claimed that the AAP government has never taken appropriate decisions for farmers.

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  UP government women welfare schemes that go an extra mile: CM Kanya Sumangala Yojana to 181 Helpline

  Uttar Pradesh | December 27, 2024 15:14 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government's Department of Women and Child Development have introduced schemes such as Chief Minister Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Uttar Pradesh Rani Laxmi Bai Women and Children Samman Kosh and 181 Women Helpline to empower women in the society.

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  Arvind Kejriwal turns Santa Claus, promotes welfare schemes amid controversy | VIDEO

  Delhi | December 25, 2024 12:09 IST

  AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal celebrated Christmas by promoting welfare schemes like Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana in a festive video. Amid controversy, Kejriwal responds to the Delhi government’s notice of the non-existence of the schemes.

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  Arvind Kejriwal claims CM Atishi to be arrested soon in fake case ahead of Delhi elections

  Delhi | December 25, 2024 10:41 IST

  Arvind Kejriwal alleges a conspiracy to arrest Delhi CM Atishi in a “fabricated case” to disrupt AAP’s welfare schemes, Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana. Kejriwal promises to reveal more in his press conference.

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  Arvind Kejriwal announces 'Mahila Samman Yojana' ahead of Delhi Assembly elections

  India | December 12, 2024 14:50 IST

  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal in another promise said that the amount alloted under the 'Mahila Samman Yojana' will be increased to Rs 2100 after the Delhi Assembly elections.

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  Rajasthan's new CM Sharma assures to continue welfare schemes launched by previous Congress govt

  Rajasthan | December 25, 2023 21:37 IST

  Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said none of the welfare schemes launched by the previous Congress government in the state will be discontinued.

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  'Not going away from MP': Shivraj Singh Chouhan to women supporters as they turn emotional

  Madhya Pradesh | December 16, 2023 10:19 IST

  During his nearly 18-year-long tenure as CM, barring 15 months of Congress rule (December 2018-March 2020), Chouhan transformed himself from being a shy, simple and vulnerable politician to an astute leader with a wide mass appeal.