Employment Government Schemes List (2026)
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Verified Welfare & Subsidy Programs
Bihar Laghu Udyami Yojana
Provides Rs. 2 Lakhs as outright grant to each of 94 Lakh families identified under the Bihar Caste Survey.
Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (MYUVA)
UP flagship scheme providing loans up to Rs. 25 Lakhs with interest subsidy to youth for starting enterprises.
Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana (Bihar)
Provides Rs. 10 Lakhs loan at 0% interest to youth (General/OBC) for starting enterprises in Bihar.
Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
Credit-linked subsidy scheme for setting up new micro-enterprises with projects up to Rs. 50 Lakhs (manufacturing) or Rs. 20 Lakhs (service).
PM SVANidhi (Street Vendor Atmanirbhar Nidhi)
Micro-credit facility of Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 50,000 for street vendors to restart and expand their businesses.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana
End-to-end support for traditional artisans and craftspeople including training, toolkit, and credit up to Rs. 3 Lakhs.
UP Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana
Provides financial assistance of up to Rs. 5 Lakhs to the family of a farmer in case of accidental death or disability.
Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana (Uttar Pradesh)
Uttar Pradesh government scheme providing free advanced toolkits worth ₹10,000 and subsidized loans up to ₹5 lakh to traditional artisans after mandatory 6-day skill training.
Bihar Dairy Development Scheme
Provides subsidies for purchasing milch cows, setting up automatic milk collection units, and dairy cooperatives.
Bihar Jeevika (BRLPS) Enterprise Support
Community Enterprise Fund and skill training for Self Help Groups under Bihar Rural Livelihood Mission.
Bihar Fisheries Development Scheme
Provides up to 70% subsidy to Bihar farmers for fish pond excavation and setting up feed mills.
Textile, Handloom & Handicraft Entrepreneurship Schemes
Cluster development, design centres, and marketing support for handloom weavers and handicraft artisans.
Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Scheme (Bihar)
Youth-specific entrepreneurship scheme providing project finance and skill training for Bihar youth.
UP Dairy Development Scheme (Nand Baba Dairy Mission)
Provides subsidies to dairy farmers to purchase high-yielding cows, set up diaries, and join cooperatives.
Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (UP)
Provides margin money and interest subsidy on loans up to Rs. 25 Lakhs for self-employment ventures in UP.
Stand-Up India Bihar (State Implementation)
State-facilitated Stand-Up India loans for SC/ST and Women entrepreneurs in Bihar.
Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)
Focuses on development and conservation of indigenous bovine breeds to increase milk productivity.
Bihar Honey Mission
Distributes beehive boxes and trains farmers in scientific beekeeping for additional income generation.
PMEGP Bihar (State Implementation)
KVIC-implemented PMEGP in Bihar with state-level DIC facilitation for project sanction and monitoring.
National Livestock Mission (NLM)
Promotes entrepreneurship in poultry, sheep, goat, and piggery development, along with fodder development.
Bihar Poultry Entrepreneurship Scheme
Provides up to 50% subsidy on capital cost for setting up layer or broiler poultry farms in Bihar.
Bihar Animal Husbandry Promotion (Goat/Poultry)
Provides subsidies to set up goat, poultry, or duck rearing farms in Bihar.
UP Handicraft Promotion Scheme
Design centres, marketing exhibitions, and skill training for UP handicraft artisans.
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)
Flagship scheme for the sustainable development of the fisheries sector with direct investment inputs.
Bihar Mushroom Entrepreneurship Scheme
Provides subsidy and training for setting up commercial mushroom cultivation units in Bihar.
UP Fisheries Development Scheme
Provides subsidies for fish pond excavation, buying fingerlings, and purchasing feed.
UP Handloom Promotion & Weaver Credit
Subsidized yarn supply, design support, and credit access for handloom weavers in UP.
Chief Minister Village Industries Employment Scheme (UP)
Provides loans and subsidies for micro-enterprises in rural areas of UP.
UP Solar Enterprise Support
Incentives for MSMEs setting up solar panel manufacturing or solar-powered production units.
PM Vishwakarma Scheme - Bihar State Implementation
Bihar implements the PM Vishwakarma scheme through District Industries Centres to register traditional artisans across 18 trades for recognition, skill upgradation, toolkit incentives, and collateral-free credit.
Bihar Handloom and Handicraft Promotion Scheme
Provides design development, marketing infrastructure, credit facilitation, and GI registration support to handloom weavers and handicraft artisans in Bihar.
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana - Bihar State Implementation
Bihar facilitates Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana loans through state-level coordination with banks and MFIs, organizing awareness camps and melas for micro-entrepreneurs.
Uttar Pradesh Animal Husbandry Promotion Scheme (Bakri/Murgi/Suar Palan)
Provides subsidized bank loans and capital subsidy for establishing goat, poultry, and piggery units to generate rural employment in Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana (Toolkit Distribution Component)
Provides free modern toolkits valued up to ₹15,000 to registered traditional artisans in Uttar Pradesh following mandatory skill upgradation training.
Mukhyamantri Ati Pichhra Varg Udyami Yojana (Bihar)
Provides ₹10 lakh project assistance (₹5 lakh grant + ₹5 lakh interest-free loan) to Extremely Backward Class entrepreneurs in Bihar for establishing new micro-enterprises.
Dairy Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF)
Central government scheme providing subsidized loans through NABARD to dairy cooperatives for modern milk processing and value-addition infrastructure.