UP Government Schemes – Vocabulary Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards covering major Uttar Pradesh government schemes mentioned in the notes. Each card defines the term and briefly explains purpose, eligibility, and key benefits.

Mukhyamantri Pragatishil Pashupalak Protsahan Yojana

Cash awards ₹10,000–₹15,000 per cow to UP residents for rearing indigenous cow breeds (Gir, Sahiwal, Haryana, Gangatiri, Tharparkar); must be an individual cattle farmer (not a group/organization); up to 2 cows; one-time per cow.

Post-matric Scholarship Scheme – Uttar Pradesh

Online scholarship scheme for Other Backward Classes studying in government/aided/recognized institutes; annual family income up to ₹2 lakh; aims to uplift educational status.

Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana (JPSKPY)

Financial assistance for daughters’ marriages of registered workers; ₹51,000; eligibility includes workers in factories (Factories Act, 1948) with monthly salary ≤ ₹15,000; can be used for one daughter or two daughters; girl age ≥18.

Ganesh Shankar Vidyaarthi Shramik Puraskar Rashi Yojana

Scholarship amounts based on marks for children of registered factory workers (60–74.99%: ₹5,000; 75%+: ₹7,500); eligibility includes being a child of a worker in a registered factory and a salary ≤ ₹15,000; up to two children.

Laxman Award / Rani Laxmi Bai Award Scheme

UP’s top sports awards for 31 disciplines; cash prize ₹3,11,000; awarded to native UP sportspersons, including posthumous eligibility; includes a citation, statue, and scroll.

Shauchalaya Sahayata Yojana

Grant ₹12,000 to registered construction workers to build toilets; paid in two installments; eligibility includes registration with UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and owning a home without a toilet.

Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana (General)

Financial assistance for vulnerable children (orphans, etc.); ₹2,500 per month; supports higher education in government institutions and exams like NEET/JEE/CLAT.

Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension ₹1,000 for eligible widows; UP resident; husband deceased; age ≥18; annual family income up to ₹2,00,000.

Uttar Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme

Monthly pension ₹1,000 for economically weaker senior citizens; age 60–150; rural income ≤₹46,080 or urban income ≤₹56,460; not eligible if already benefiting from other pension schemes.

Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana

Maternity and child benefits for registered construction workers and wives; maternity lump sums and wage-based bonuses; child benefits (son/daughter and fixed deposits for daughters) for first two deliveries.

Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Multi-stage financial support for girl children (birth, vaccination, class transitions, and post-12th education); UP resident; family income ≤₹3 Lakh; max two girls per family; twins rules apply.

Kanya Vivah Sahayta Yojana

Marriage assistance for daughters of registered construction workers; ₹55,000 for own daughter, ₹61,000 for inter-caste; group marriages ₹65,000 plus agency costs; dress allowances; eligibility includes 365 days of board membership.

Kaushal Vikas Yojana

Skill development for registered construction workers; training cost and lost wages reimbursed; exam required; age 18–35 (dependents have no age limit); wage reimbursement based on unskilled minimum wage.

Chetan Chauhan Shramik Krida Protsahan Yojana (CCSKPY)

One-time financial grants to children of registered construction workers excelling in sports; district ₹25,000; state ₹50,000; national ₹75,000; international ₹100,000; eligibility includes ongoing registration and six months’ service.

Awasiya Vidyala Yojana

Residential school scheme for children of construction workers; free education, accommodation, meals; 6–14 years; district-wise implementation with potential expansion.

Atal Awasiya Vidyala Yojana

Free residential education for two registered workers’ children in designated schools; implemented in multiple districts.

SC/ST Pre Matric Scholarship (UP)

Pre-matric scholarship for SC/ST students in Class 9–10; day vs residential; amounts ₹3,500–₹7,000 per year; age 12–20; income cap ₹2.5 Lakh for some components.

OBC Pre Matric Scholarship (UP)

Pre-matric scholarship for OBC students in Class 9–10; ₹150 per month (max 10 months) and ₹750 per annum for residential students; age 12–20; income cap ₹2,00,000.

Free Motorized Tricycle Scheme for Persons with Disabilities

Free motorized tricycles for UP residents with 80%+ disability; age ≥16; family income ≤₹1.5 lakh; one-time benefit; cost over ₹25,000 borne by beneficiary if needed.

National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) – Rashtriya Parivarik Labh Yojana

Compensation for families after the lead earner’s death; online application; lump sum ₹30,000; for BPL families; age 18–60; income thresholds apply.