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STATE NODAL MINISTRY

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Administers statutory welfare programs, direct benefit disbursements, and departmental initiatives across Manipur.

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About Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Official state nodal department overseeing Education & Learning schemes and citizen benefits in Manipur.

6Total Schemes
6Currently Active

Eligo indexes and independently verifies 6 active programs administered by this ministry against primary government gazettes under a 180-day re-verification SLA. Always confirm current guidelines on the official portal before applying.

Citizen Redressal, Grievances & RTI Guidelines

Official statutory channels to resolve service delays, report discrepancies, or obtain public records under RTI Act 2005.

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Central Public Grievance Portal (CPGRAMS)

Citizens can lodge official grievances regarding any scheme administered by Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur on CPGRAMS (Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System). The nodal appellate officer is mandated to review and furnish a resolution report within the stipulated departmental timeline.

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Right to Information (RTI Act 2005)

Under Section 6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, any citizen can request official information, fund allocation records, or beneficiary sanction lists from Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur. Applications cost ₹10 (free for BPL applicants) and must receive a response from the designated Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within 30 days.

Statutory RTI Escalation Hierarchy:If your RTI request is rejected or unanswered after 30 days, submit a First Appeal to the designated First Appellate Authority within 30 days. For further grievance, a Second Appeal may be lodged before the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.

Frequently Asked Questions: Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Common citizen queries about this ministry's mandate, schemes, and contact channels.

What schemes does Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur administer?▾

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur administers 6 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Chief Minister Gi Shiksha Gi Tengbang Manipur (Education Assistance Scheme), Manipur Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme for Rural Girl Students, Manipur Meetei Mayek Indigenous Script Academic Incentive Scheme, and 3 more programs. These can be browsed by category or searched using the Eligibility Checker.

How do I contact Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur for a grievance?▾

Citizens may register grievances against Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://manipur.gov.in also maintains a dedicated Public Grievance section under the Citizen's Charter. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain scheme-specific information within 30 days.

What is Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur's annual budget allocation?▾

The annual budget allocation for Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur is published in the Union Budget presented by the Ministry of Finance each February. Visit the official Budget portal at indiabudget.gov.in for the most current figures. Scheme-wise expenditure is also available in the ministry's Annual Report on its official website.

How do I file an RTI application to Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur?▾

RTI applications to Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur can be filed: (1) Online at rtionline.gov.in — free of cost for BPL applicants, ₹10 for others, (2) By post or in person at the ministry's registered CPIO office. Under the RTI Act 2005, the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) must respond within 30 days. For first appeals against unsatisfactory responses, submit to the First Appellate Authority within 30 days. Second appeals go to the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.

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Administered Programs (6)

ActiveState SchemeEst. 2021

Chief Minister Gi Shiksha Gi Tengbang Manipur (Education Assistance Scheme)

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Coaching grants and financial assistance up to ₹1 Lakh for meritorious underprivileged students preparing for UPSC/NEET.

Verified: 2026-09-26
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2020

Manipur Free Bicycle Distribution Scheme for Rural Girl Students

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Gender parity school scheme providing free brand new bicycles to rural girl students enrolled in Class 9 in government higher secondary schools to eliminate transportation barriers and school dropouts.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2019

Manipur Meetei Mayek Indigenous Script Academic Incentive Scheme

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Cultural education program offering annual scholarships of ₹5,000, free textbooks, and cash prizes for students and research scholars excelling in the indigenous Meetei Mayek script.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2018

Manipur State Merit-cum-Means Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Higher education scholarship scheme offering direct annual grants of ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 and full college fee waivers for economically disadvantaged undergraduate and postgraduate students in Manipur.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2020

Manipur Tribal Residential Eklavya & Ashram School Hostel Grant

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Tribal education program providing 100% free CBSE English-medium education, boarding, nutritious meals, study materials, and winter clothing for Scheduled Tribe students in residential hill schools.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2019

School Fagathansi Mission (Government Model School Development)

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Educational transformation mission upgrading 120+ government higher secondary schools into high-tech model schools with modern science labs, smart bilingual classrooms, and sports facilities.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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