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Government Schemes in Lakshadweep

24 scheme(s) apply in Lakshadweep — 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 Lakshadweep

What government schemes are available in Lakshadweep?

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

Are central government schemes available in Lakshadweep?

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

How do I apply for schemes in Lakshadweep?

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.