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Government Schemes in Andaman and Nicobar

24 scheme(s) apply in Andaman and Nicobar — including all-India central schemes plus any state-specific schemes. Browse the list and open the official source for each.

CentralPension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)

Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

Guaranteed monthly pension of ₹1,000–₹5,000 from age 60 for the unorganised sector.

Financial InclusionSocial Welfare
CentralMinistry of Women & Child Development (with Health & Education)

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP)

Campaign to protect the girl child and promote her education and equality.

Women & ChildrenEducation & Scholarships
CentralMinistry of Electronics & Information Technology

Digital India / Common Service Centres (CSC)

Digital access to government services via CSCs and online platforms for every citizen.

Financial InclusionEmployment & Jobs
CentralDepartment of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti

Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)

Functional household tap water connection to every rural home.

Housing & SanitationHealth & Nutrition
CentralDepartment of Higher Education / Social Justice & Empowerment, Ministry of Education

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Single window for central, state and UGC/AICTE scholarships — apply, track, and receive funds.

Education & Scholarships
CentralMinistry of Housing & Urban Affairs

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U)

Housing for all in urban areas with interest subsidy on home loans for EWS, LIG and MIG households.

Housing & SanitationFinancial Inclusion
CentralDepartment of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Zero-balance bank account with RuPay card, insurance, and direct benefit transfer access for every household.

Financial Inclusion
CentralMinistry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

₹6,000 per year direct income support to eligible landholding farmer families, paid in three instalments.

Agriculture & FarmingFinancial Inclusion
CentralMinistry of Finance (MUDRA)

Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)

Collateral-free micro-loans (Shishu/Kishor/Tarun) for non-farm small businesses.

EntrepreneurshipFinancial Inclusion
CentralMinistry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Free LPG gas connection to women from below-poverty-line households for clean cooking fuel.

Women & ChildrenSocial Welfare
CentralDepartment of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance

Stand-Up India

Bank loans of ₹10 lakh–₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs to start a business.

EntrepreneurshipWomen & Children
CentralDepartment for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Startup India

Recognition, tax benefits, and easier compliance for eligible startups.

EntrepreneurshipEmployment & Jobs
CentralDepartment of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)

Government savings scheme for the girl child with a high, tax-free interest rate.

Women & ChildrenFinancial Inclusion
CentralDepartment of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (SBM-G)

Support to build household toilets and achieve an open-defecation-free India.

Housing & SanitationHealth & Nutrition

Frequently asked

Questions about schemes in Andaman and Nicobar

What government schemes are available in Andaman and Nicobar?

All central schemes apply across India, plus any state-specific schemes tagged for Andaman and Nicobar. Browse the list on this page and open the official source to apply or verify.

Are central government schemes available in Andaman and Nicobar?

Yes — central schemes run nationwide, so residents of Andaman and Nicobar are generally eligible subject to each scheme's criteria. State schemes add benefits specific to Andaman and Nicobar.

How do I apply for schemes in Andaman and Nicobar?

Use the official source linked from each scheme page; some state schemes have their own state portal. SchemeKendra is informational and does not process applications.