75 schemes found
Browse 75 Social welfare & Empowerment government schemes available to residents of Punjab in 2026. This page combines centrally-sponsored social welfare & empowerment programmes that residents of Punjab are eligible for, plus state-level social welfare & empowerment schemes run by the Punjab government. For each scheme, you can review eligibility criteria, benefits, required documents, and the official application process — including state-specific portals, helplines, and recent disbursement updates where available.
The Punjabi government has established the Punjab Ashirwad Scheme to offer financial support for a girl's marriage.
"Balri Birth Gift Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Dept. of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance in the form of a Fixed Deposit Receipt for the birth of a female child (upto two girls per family) which can be encashed only at the time of the daughter's marriage.
Bebe Nanki Laadli Beti Kalyan Scheme was launched under the 13th Finance Commission component for "measures to improve gender ratio" in the Punjab State from 2011-12.
The Punjabi government has established the Punjab Ashirwad Scheme to offer financial support for a girl's marriage....
View Details"Balri Birth Gift Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Dept. of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance in the form of a Fixed Dep...
View DetailsBebe Nanki Laadli Beti Kalyan Scheme was launched under the 13th Finance Commission component for "measures to improve gender ratio" in the Punjab State from 20...
View DetailsThe scheme addresses eradicating bonded labour in India. It introduces varying rehabilitation assistance amounts based on beneficiary categories, such as adults...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to ensure effective implementation of Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989. It provides relief, rehabilit...
View Details"Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-matric Scholarship to Other Backward Classes for Studies in India" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Ministry of Social Justice ...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to upgrade the merit of Scheduled Caste students by providing them with facilities for all round development through education in residential or...
View DetailsUnder the scheme, all the women of 60 years and above residing in the State of Punjab have been given the benefit w.e.f. 12.11.1999 for 50% concession in bus fa...
View DetailsThe "Cycle Scheme for the Children of Construction Workers'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides free cyc...
View DetailsDAY-NRLM is the flagship program of MoRD for promoting poverty reduction through building strong institutions for the poor, particularly women, and enabling the...
View DetailsPunjab State Government started a pension for Dependent Children of the state....
View DetailsPunjab State Government started a pension for disable person of the state....
View DetailsThis scheme aims at setting up Disha Centres for early intervention for Person with Disability (PwD) in 0-10 years of age covered under the National Trust Act, ...
View DetailsThe scheme ensures retirement security for employees covered under the EPF Act, offering monthly pensions, family pensions, and withdrawal benefits. It targets ...
View DetailsThe "Ex-gratia Scheme: Disability Compensation'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance...
View DetailsThe "Family/ Widow Pension Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides pension to the spouse of a regist...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to honour exceptional and conspicuous acts of gallantry. Through this scheme, medals, a Presidential scroll, and monthly monetary allowances are...
View DetailsGarima Greh aims to provide shelter to Destitute & abandoned Transgender persons with basic amenities like shelter, food, medical care and recreational faciliti...
View DetailsGharaunda (Group Home for Adults) scheme aims at setting up Gharaunda Centres or Registered Organisations (RO) for for all Adult PwDs covered under the National...
View DetailsLaunched on 3rd Oct 2021 by the MoRTH, the scheme grants an award to the good samaritan who has saved the life of a victim of a fatal accident (involving a moto...
View DetailsThere are 75 Social welfare & Empowerment schemes currently listed on DeshSeva for residents of Punjab, combining both centrally-sponsored and state-run programmes.
Eligibility varies per scheme. Generally, residents of Punjab with valid identity (Aadhaar) and state residency proof can apply for the central social welfare & empowerment schemes; state-level programmes additionally check Punjab domicile and category-specific criteria like income, age, occupation or BPL status.
Open any scheme card below and read its application steps. Centrally-sponsored schemes are typically applied at the national portal, while Punjab-run programmes use the state department's portal. Each scheme page on DeshSeva links the exact official portal and helpline.
Yes — DeshSeva keeps the Social welfare & Empowerment × Punjab scheme list refreshed against the latest centrally-sponsored notifications and state department updates. Each scheme page also shows a "Last updated" date so you know when it was reviewed.
Most Social welfare & Empowerment applications in Punjab require Aadhaar, Punjab residency proof, a bank account in the applicant's name, a recent photograph, and category-specific documents (caste/income/disability/BPL certificate where applicable). The exact list is on each scheme page.