Ministry of Home Affairs

Swatantrata Sainik Samman Yojana (SSSY): The scheme provides for a monthly Samman Pension to freedom fighters, as a token of respect for their contribution in the national freedom struggle. On their demise, pension is provided to their eligible dependents viz. spouses and thereafter, unmarried and unemployed daughters and dependent parents, as per prescribed eligibility norms and procedure. It …

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Ministry : Ministry of Home Affairs Scheme: It has been formulated by Home Ministry on the inputs received from 18 States/UTs, five state legal services authorities and open sources including civil society, three high courts as well as from police personnel. It was finalised in consultation with National Legal Services Authority (NALSA). It aims to …

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Ministry/Department : Ministry of Home Affairs   Aims to meet special developmental needs and well-being of people living in remote and inaccessible areas situated near international border areas.   Scheme: Scheme plans to ameliorate the problems of people living in isolated locations. The umbrella BADP scheme is being implemented by Union Home Ministry in 367 …

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Ministry/Department : Ministry of Home Affairs   The programme aims to build bridge between Police and larger community through school students by inculcating values and ethics in them through classes in school and outside.   Program: The programme focuses on students of class 8th and 9th. It will be implemented first in government schools, in …

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