Central Government Schemes 2026 - 2,839+ Sarkari Yojanas

🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

CSIR Research Grants

Scientific & Industrial Research Funding

🏛️ Ministry of Science and Technology

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research grants for scientific research.

📅 Since 1942

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Cage Culture Promotion - Reservoir Fisheries

Fish farming in our 19 lakh hectare reservoirs

🏛️ Ministry of Fisheries

India has 19 lakh hectares of reservoirs - mostly underutilised for fisheries. Cage culture in reservoirs can yield 50-100 tonnes/hectare vs 3-5 tonnes in ponds. Under PMMSY, fishers get 40-60% subsid

📅 Since 2018

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Cargo Aviation Growth Initiative

Krishi Udan + air cargo terminals

🏛️ Ministry of Civil Aviation

Indian air cargo carries 4 million tonnes annually - growing 8-10% annually. Krishi UDAN launched 2020 for agricultural exports - perishables, flowers, seafood get priority cargo. Mango, lychee from B

📅 Since 2020

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Cashew Board / DCCD

India biggest cashew processor

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

India is 2nd cashew producer + biggest processor globally - imports + processes 30% of world's raw cashew nuts. 7+ lakh hectares plantation - Maharashtra (Konkan), Goa, Karnataka (Mangalore), Kerala,

📅 Since 1966

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Cashew Cultivation Promotion (DCCD)

Cashew Farming Development

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture

Cashew cultivation development through Directorate of Cashewnut & Cocoa Development.

📅 Since 1971

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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

Cauvery Water Management

KA-TN-KL-PY river dispute resolution

🏛️ Ministry of Jal Shakti

Cauvery dispute (KA-TN-KL-PY) - century-old. SC verdict 2018 + CWMA (Cauvery Water Management Authority) since 2018 implements: KA 284.75 TMC, TN 404.25 TMC, KL 30 TMC, PY 7 TMC annually. CWRC (Regula

📅 Since 2018

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Cement Sector PLI / Limestone Mining

India 2nd cement - 565 MT capacity

🏛️ Ministry of Mines

India has 565+ million tonnes cement capacity (2nd globally after China). Major players: UltraTech (140 MT - largest), Ambuja-ACC merged Adani group (113 MT), Shree Cement (50 MT), Dalmia, JSW, Ramco.

📅 Since 2018

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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)

Healthcare for Central Govt Employees

🏛️ Ministry of Health

Comprehensive healthcare for central government employees, pensioners, and families.

📅 Since 1954

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT)

Tamil Language Research & Promotion

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Premier institute for Tamil language research and promotion.

📅 Since 2008

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🌾 AGRICULTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) Programs

Research-Backed Support for Marine Fisheries

🏛️ Ministry of Agriculture (ICAR)

CMFRI provides training, research support, and innovations for marine fisheries.

📅 Since 1947

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College Students

Top 20% Class 12 Students Get College Scholarship

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Scholarship for top 20% students of Class 12 boards for college studies.

📅 Since 2008

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Central Silk Board Schemes

Silk Sector Development

🏛️ Ministry of Textiles

Comprehensive silk sector development through Central Silk Board.

📅 Since 1948

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Central Wool Development Board (CWDB)

Sheep & Wool Development

🏛️ Ministry of Textiles

Wool sector development through CWDB - sheep husbandry, processing.

📅 Since 1987

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Centrally Sponsored Pre-Matric Scholarship for BPL Students

Class 1-10 for All BPL Children

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Pre-matric scholarship for BPL students Class 1-10 regardless of caste.

📅 Since 2008

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Chandrayaan-3 + Chandrayaan-4 + Aditya

Aug 23 2023 South Pole 1st - National Space Day

🏛️ Department of Space

Chandrayaan-3 (July 14, 2023 launch - August 23, 2023 SOFT LANDING SUCCESS Moon's SOUTH POLE - INDIA 1ST COUNTRY EVER + 4TH NATION ON MOON!) - PM Modi declared August 23 NATIONAL SPACE DAY! ₹615 crore

📅 Since 2023

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Char Dham Yatra Uttarakhand

60+ lakh pilgrims annually

🏛️ Ministry of Tourism

Char Dham Yatra Uttarakhand - Yamunotri + Gangotri + Kedarnath + Badrinath - 4 sacred Hindu shrines in Garhwal Himalayas. 60+ LAKH PILGRIMS ANNUALLY (2023 record 56 lakh!). Yatra season May-November (

📅 Since 1962

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Chennai Corporation Welfare Schemes

Chennai-Specific Welfare

🏛️ Various

Welfare schemes specifically for Chennai residents through Corporation.

📅 Since 2014

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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

Chennai Metro Phase 2

118 km - ₹61,843 crore

🏛️ Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Chennai Metro Phase 1 (45 km, operational 2015-2018) Phase 2 ₹61,843 crore approved (October 2023) - 118 km, 128 stations across 3 corridors. Will make Chennai 2nd largest metro India after Delhi. Com

📅 Since 2015

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Chess Federation India

Chess Olympiad gold 2024 + Gukesh youngest WC

🏛️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

India chess: Vishwanathan Anand 5-time World Champion - inspired generation. 2024 milestones: Chess Olympiad gold (open + women!), D Gukesh becomes youngest World Chess Champion at 18 (December 2024 -

📅 Since 1951

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Cinema Workers Welfare Fund

Welfare for Cinema Industry Workers

🏛️ Ministry of Labour

Welfare benefits for cinema theater workers and film industry technical staff.

📅 Since 1981

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Cinematic Tourism / Film Facilitation

Bollywood + global cinema in India

🏛️ Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Single window film clearance through Film Facilitation Office (FFO). Cash incentive 30% (max ₹2.5 cr) for foreign productions, 5% (₹2 cr) for Indian films using post-production. Mission Mangal, RRR, P

📅 Since 2015

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Classical Language Promotion

Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia Promotion

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Promotion of classical languages of India - Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia.

📅 Since 2004

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🔥 ENERGY 🇮🇳 Central

Coal Gasification Mission

100 MT by 2030 - Atmanirbhar

🏛️ Ministry of Coal

India Coal Gasification Mission - target 100 million tonnes by 2030. ₹6,000+ crore. 2 PLI rounds (March 2024 + October 2024). Major projects: CIL (Coal India - largest globally - 4 plants 6 MT each),

📅 Since 2022

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Coal India - World's Largest

780 million tonnes 2024 record

🏛️ Ministry of Coal

Coal India Limited (CIL since November 1975 - World's LARGEST COAL PRODUCER!) - 780+ million tonnes 2024 record! 343 mines + 7 subsidiaries: ECL WB, BCCL Bihar (Jharia largest coking coal), CCL JH-WB,

📅 Since 1975

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