89 schemes found
Browse 89 Social welfare & Empowerment government schemes available to residents of West Bengal in 2026. This page combines centrally-sponsored social welfare & empowerment programmes that residents of West Bengal are eligible for, plus state-level social welfare & empowerment schemes run by the West Bengal 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 "Accidental Benefit'' scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department,West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the beneficiary in case of hospitalization and disability due to an accident.
The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance to educated unemployed youth of West Bengal to support them until they get employment or join another scheme. The objective is to ensure income support for eligible unemployed youth for a maximum period of 5 years.
"Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BM-SSY)" is a comprehensive social security scheme for unorganized workers in the state of West Bengal, India. It was launched by the West Bengal government in 2017.
The "Accidental Benefit'' scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department,West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the benefic...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance to educated unemployed youth of West Bengal to support them until they get employment or join another sc...
View Details"Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BM-SSY)" is a comprehensive social security scheme for unorganized workers in the state of West Bengal, India. It was launc...
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 DetailsThe “Cost of Hearing Aid for the Construction Workers” scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department,West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides reimbu...
View DetailsThe “Cost of Spectacle for the Construction Workers” scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department,West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides reimburs...
View DetailsThe "Death Benefit'' scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the nominee(s) ...
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 DetailsIn 2010, the Women and Child Development and Social Welfare Department of the West Bengal State Government introduced the "Disability Pension" scheme....
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 “Funeral Expenses for the Construction Workers” scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department,West Bengal, is a welfare scheme that provides financial...
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 DetailsGreen Business Scheme has been launched by the National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation to provide financial assistance in the form of loa...
View DetailsThere are 89 Social welfare & Empowerment schemes currently listed on DeshSeva for residents of West Bengal, combining both centrally-sponsored and state-run programmes.
Eligibility varies per scheme. Generally, residents of West Bengal with valid identity (Aadhaar) and state residency proof can apply for the central social welfare & empowerment schemes; state-level programmes additionally check West Bengal 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 West Bengal-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 × West Bengal 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 West Bengal require Aadhaar, West Bengal 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.