Government Schemes of Himachal Pradesh

Free Electricity Scheme is a consumer welfare initiative of the Himachal Pradesh Government that provides an electricity bill subsidy to eligible domestic consumers across the State. Under the scheme, consumers using up to 125 units of electricity every month receive the highest level of subsidy, while those consuming between 126 and 300 units continue to … Read more

Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar Yojana is a flagship welfare initiative of the Government of Himachal Pradesh aimed at improving the living conditions of the state’s ultra-poor families. Instead of providing a single financial benefit, the scheme connects identified households with multiple welfare measures, including 300 units of free electricity every month, ₹1,500 monthly financial assistance … Read more

Rajiv Gandhi Van Samvardhan Yojana is a flagship afforestation initiative of the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department that encourages registered Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) to restore degraded forest land while creating sustainable livelihood opportunities in rural areas. Under the scheme, eligible groups such as Mahila Mandals, Yuvak Mandals, Self-Help Groups, Joint Forest Management Committees, and Village Forest … Read more

Mukhyamantri Machhuara Samman Nidhi Yojana is a welfare scheme launched by the Government of Himachal Pradesh to provide annual financial assistance to eligible reservoir fishermen during the fishing ban period. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹3,500 per year to help manage their household expenses when fishing activities remain suspended. Around 3,700 eligible reservoir fishermen … Read more

Dr. Y.S. Parmar Vidyarthi Rin Yojana is an education loan interest subsidy scheme of the Government of Himachal Pradesh implemented by the Directorate of Higher Education from 1 April 2023. Under the scheme, eligible Bonafide Himachali students can avail an education loan of up to Rs. 20 lakh while paying only 1% interest per annum … Read more

Mother Teresa Asahaya Matri Sambal Yojana was a scheme of the Government of Himachal Pradesh that provided Rs. 6,000 per child per year for a maximum of two children to widows, destitute, divorced, and abandoned women for the upbringing and education of children up to 18 years. The scheme has been officially repealed and replaced … Read more

Indira Gandhi Sukh Shiksha Yojana is a scheme launched by the Government of Himachal Pradesh on 26 August 2024 to provide monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000 per child up to 18 years and free higher education support, including course fee, hostel fee, and mess charges to children of widows, divorced women, abandoned women, destitute … Read more

Beti Hai Anmol Yojana is a scheme launched by the Government of Himachal Pradesh on 5 July 2010 to provide financial assistance to the first two daughters of BPL families through a birth deposit of Rs. 21,000 and annual scholarships from Class 1 to undergraduate level. The scheme is applicable for girl children born on … Read more

Indira Gandhi Sukh Suraksha Yojana is a scheme launched by the Government of Himachal Pradesh for girl children born in BPL families on or after 01 April 2026. The Government deposits Rs. 25,000 in the girl child’s name at birth with an insurance company and provides Rs. 2 lakh life insurance cover to each parent … Read more

Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme (HIMCARE) is a state health insurance scheme launched by the Government of Himachal Pradesh on 1 January 2019 to provide cashless treatment coverage of up to Rs. 5 lakh per family per year to families not covered under Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY. The scheme covers 3,227 diseases and treatment packages … Read more