Central Government Schemes 2026 - 2,839+ Sarkari Yojanas

📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM POSHAN - Mid Day Meal Modernised

12 cr children daily ₹1.31 lakh crore

🏛️ Ministry of Education

PM POSHAN (Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman - October 2021 renamed from Mid Day Meal Scheme 1995!) - LARGEST SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME GLOBALLY! 11.8 CRORE CHILDREN daily across 11.2 lakh schools (C

📅 Since 1995

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM POSHAN - Mid-Day Meal 2.0

12 crore school children fed daily

🏛️ Ministry of Education

PM POSHAN (formerly Mid-Day Meal Scheme - renamed 2021) - 12+ crore Class 1-8 students fed daily across 11 lakh+ schools. ₹1.31 lakh crore allocation. Hot cooked meals - rice/wheat + dal + vegetable +

📅 Since 2021

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

PM PRANAM (Natural Farming Promotion)

Boost Natural Farming Practices

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

Incentive structure for states to promote natural farming and reduce chemical fertilizer.

📅 Since 2023

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

PM PRANAM (Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture Management)

Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

Incentive for states to reduce chemical fertilizer subsidy use through balanced nutrient management.

📅 Since 2023

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

PM PRANAM (Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture)

Reducing Chemical Fertilizer Use in Indian Agriculture

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

Incentivizes states to reduce chemical fertilizer usage and promote organic alternatives.

📅 Since 2023

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) Mission

Development of Most Vulnerable Tribal Groups

🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs

₹24,000 crore mission for socio-economic development of 75 PVTGs across India.

📅 Since 2023

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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

PM Pashu Vaccination + Health

60 cr animals - FMD + Brucellosis

🏛️ Ministry of Animal Husbandry

NADCP (National Animal Disease Control Programme since September 2019) - ₹13,343 crore for FMD (Foot and Mouth Disease) + Brucellosis vaccination 100% animals by 2030. 60+ CRORE ANIMALS VACCINATED CUM

📅 Since 2019

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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar - Bravery & Innovation

National Awards for Children 5-18

🏛️ Ministry of Women and Child Development

National awards for exceptional children in bravery, scholastics, innovation, social service, art, sports.

📅 Since 1996

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM Research Fellowship

Top doctoral scholars - ₹70K/month

🏛️ Ministry of Education

PMRF - top doctoral students at IITs, IISc, IISERs, NITs. ₹70,000-80,000/month stipend (highest in India). 10,000+ fellowships sanctioned. Direct lateral entry path - Class 12 percentile + GATE/JEE-ba

📅 Since 2018

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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

PM SAHARSH (Special Holistic Adolescent Restoration)

Mental Health for Children & Adolescents

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Mental health support and life skills education for children and adolescents.

📅 Since 2021

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM SHRI - Schools for Rising India

14,500 model schools - all India network

🏛️ Ministry of Education

PM SHRI (September 2022) - 14,500 model schools across India (1 per block). Each gets ₹2-2.5 crore upgrade: smart classrooms, science labs, sports facilities, vocational labs, art rooms, electrified,

📅 Since 2022

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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

PM SVANidhi - Street Vendor Loans

85+ lakh loans to street vendors

🏛️ Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

PM SVANidhi (Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi) launched June 2020 during COVID lockdown. Collateral-free working capital: ₹10K (1st), ₹20K (2nd), ₹50K (3rd). 85+ lakh loans disbursed, ₹12,000+ crore

📅 Since 2020

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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

PM SVANidhi - Street Vendors Welfare

Working Capital Loans for Street Vendors

🏛️ Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Working capital loans up to ₹50,000 for street vendors across India.

📅 Since 2020

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM Scholarship Scheme for Wards of Armed Forces Personnel

Scholarship for Defence Wards

🏛️ Ministry of Defence

Scholarship for wards of ex-servicemen and serving armed forces personnel.

📅 Since 2006

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI)

Upgrading 14,500+ Schools as Model Schools

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Upgrade 14,500+ schools to be model schools showcasing NEP 2020 implementation.

📅 Since 2022

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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

PM Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana

Pension for Unorganized Workers

🏛️ Ministry of Labour

Voluntary pension scheme for unorganized sector workers.

📅 Since 2019

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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

PM Shram Yogi Mandhan (PMSYM)

₹3,000/month Pension for Unorganised Workers

🏛️ Ministry of Labour

₹3,000/month Pension for Unorganised Workers

📅 Since 2019

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti Loan Scheme

Special Loan for Farmer Children

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

Special education loans for children of farmers across India.

📅 Since 2017

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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

PM Stand Up India Phase 2

Enhanced Stand Up India for SC/ST/Women

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Phase 2 of Stand Up India with enhanced loan limits for SC/ST/Women entrepreneurs.

📅 Since 2024

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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)

Working Capital Loan for Street Vendors up to ₹50,000

🏛️ Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Working Capital Loan for Street Vendors up to ₹50,000

📅 Since 2020

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Suraksha Bima Lifelong

Renewable ₹2 Lakh Cover Lifetime

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Lifelong renewable PMSBY accident insurance covering ages 18-70.

📅 Since 2024

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Suraksha Bima Yojana Renewal

Annual Renewal of ₹2 Lakh Accident Insurance

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Renew your PMSBY accident insurance every year before May 31.

📅 Since 2015

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Surya Ghar - 1 Crore Free Solar

₹78,000 cr - 5 cr roofs 2030 target

🏛️ Ministry of New & Renewable Energy

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (February 13, 2024 launched by PM Modi) - 1 CRORE HOUSEHOLDS FREE SOLAR ROOFTOP - largest residential solar programme globally! ₹78,000 crore. Subsidies: ₹30,000-78,000

📅 Since 2024

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

300 Units Free Electricity via Rooftop Solar

🏛️ Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

₹75,021 crore scheme for rooftop solar to provide 300 units free electricity.

📅 Since 2024

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