Welfare schemes
Pensions, support, who can get them
Pensions and seniors
- Old-age pension (Cheyutha)A monthly pension for the elderly
- Pension for widows and single women (Cheyutha)A pension for widows and single women
- Atal Pension Yojana (APY)Joining now for a pension after 60
- Pensioner's life certificate (Jeevan Pramaan)The yearly proof that keeps a pension paid
- Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme (SCSS)A savings account for senior citizens
Home, food and health
- Free hospital treatment: Aarogyasri and Ayushman BharatFree hospital treatment and its card
- Indiramma houses (Indiramma Indlu)Help to build a house
- Gruha Jyothi: free household electricity up to 200 unitsFree units on the home electricity bill
- Mahalakshmi: the ₹500 gas cylinder and free bus travel for womenThe gas cylinder, bus travel for women
- PM Jeevan Jyoti and Suraksha Bima (PMJJBY, PMSBY)Low-premium insurance through your bank account
Farmers and workers
- PM-KISAN (₹6,000 a year for farmers)Support for farmers in three instalments a year
- Rythu Bharosa (investment support for farmers)Investment support for farmers
- Rural job card and asking for work (VB-G RAM G, formerly MGNREGA)For rural work under the job scheme
- Construction worker card (labour card)Construction workers' registration and benefits
Marriage, children and studies
Others
- Education loan (PM-Vidyalaxmi, interest subsidy)How to ask banks for an education loan with one application on the central government's PM-Vidyalaxmi portal, who gets the interest subsidy (CSIS, PM-Vidyalaxmi) and how to claim it.
- Free 25% seats in private schools (RTE Act)Whether Telangana now runs admissions to the free 25% seats in private schools under section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act (the official orders set out no admissions process), and what you can do now.
- Pre-matric scholarship for school children (ePASS)Which school children (Classes 1–10) in Telangana can get a pre-matric scholarship on ePASS, how much, how to apply and renew, and how to check the status.
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