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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 Farmers & Agriculture 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 Manipur Alternative Livelihood Scheme for Hill Farmers (War on Drugs), Manipur Backyard Piggery & Poultry Development Scheme, Manipur Hill & Valley Farm Mechanization Subsidy 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. 2022

Manipur Alternative Livelihood Scheme for Hill Farmers (War on Drugs)

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Free high-yield cardamom, coffee, and fruit saplings + ₹50,000 per hectare input grant for transitioning hill farmers available across districts in Manipur.

Verified: 2026-09-26
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2021

Manipur Backyard Piggery & Poultry Development Scheme

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Livestock livelihood initiative granting ₹40,000 packages of improved Yorkshire/Burmese piglets, dual-purpose Kuroiler chicks, free feed, and vaccinations to rural and tribal households in Manipur.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2020

Manipur Hill & Valley Farm Mechanization Subsidy Scheme

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Farm mechanization scheme providing 50% capital subsidy (up to ₹75,000) on mini power tillers, brush cutters, and paddy reapers tailored for terraced hill slopes and valley paddy fields in Manipur.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2021

Manipur Indigenous Fish (Ngakra & Sareng) Rejuvenation Subsidy

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Aquaculture restoration scheme providing 60% capital subsidies for circular biofloc tanks and nursery ponds to revive culturally prized indigenous catfish Sareng (Wallago attu) and Ngakra in Manipur.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2018

Manipur Kachai Lemon & Indigenous Citrus Mission Grant

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Horticulture mission granting ₹25,000 per hectare for orchards, sapling inputs, and processing units for growers of GI-tagged Kachai Lemon in Ukhrul and surrounding hill districts.

Verified: 2026-09-28
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2019

Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) Chak-Hao Black Rice Incentive

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur

Agricultural promotion scheme providing ₹15,000/ha input grants, free organic bio-fertilizers, and guaranteed export buy-back for cultivators of GI-tagged Chak-Hao (Manipur Black Rice).

Verified: 2026-09-28
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