Information of Schemes for Minorities

All India Council for Minorities main objective is to make aware and associate minority people with Central Government Schemes for Education, Health, Housing, Employment, Women Empowerment, Traditional and Modern skill Development, etc. In other words All India Council for Minorities will make aware the people of minority community about government policies, programmes and schemes launched by the Government of India for their welfare.

Indian Government, at all levels, announces Welfare Schemes for minority community in the society from time to time. These schemes could be either Central, State specific or a joint collaboration between the Centre and the States. In this section, we have attempted to provide you an easy and single point access to information about several Minority Welfare Schemes of the Central Government. Below is the list of schemes announced by the Government of India for your awareness.

Educational Empowerment

1. Scholarship Schemes.
2. Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF).
3. Padho Pardesh - Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Educational Loans for Overseas Studies for the Students Belonging to the Minority Communities.
4. Naya Savera - Free Coaching and Allied Scheme.
5. Nai Udaan - Support for Students for preparation of Main Examination who clear Prelims conducted by UPSC/SSC, State Public Service Commission (PSC) etc.

Economic Empowerment

1. Skill Development
2. Seekho aur Kamao (Learn & Earn)
3. USTTAD (Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/ Crafts for Development) Nai Manzil
5. Concessional credit through National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC)
6. Infrastructure Development 7. Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK)

Special Needs

1. Nai Roshni - The Leadership Development of Minority Women
2. Hamari Dharohar
3. Jiyo Parsi - Scheme for Containing Population Decline of Parsis in India

Waqf Management

1. Qaumi Waqf Board Taraqqiati Scheme ( Scheme of Computerization of Records and Strengthening of State Waqf Boards)
2.Shahari Waqf Sampatti VIkas Yojana ( Scheme for Grants-in-Aid to Waqf - Development of Urban Waqf Properties)
3. Reasearch/ Studies, Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Scheme Including Publicity

Support to Institutions

1. Qaumi Waqf Board Taraqqiati Scheme ( Scheme of Computerization of Records and Strengthening of State Waqf Boards)
2.Shahari Waqf Sampatti VIkas Yojana ( Scheme for Grants-in-Aid to Waqf - Development of Urban Waqf Properties)
3. Reasearch/ Studies, Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Scheme Including Publicity

Prime Minister's 15 Points Programme

Prime Minister’s New 15 Points Programme for the Welfare of Minorities

Follow-up on Sachar Committee Report

Follow-up on Sachar Committee Report