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Administers statutory welfare programs, direct benefit disbursements, and departmental initiatives across Madhya Pradesh.
Official state nodal department overseeing Social Welfare & Security schemes and citizen benefits in Madhya Pradesh.
Eligo indexes and independently verifies 14 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.
Official statutory channels to resolve service delays, report discrepancies, or obtain public records under RTI Act 2005.
Citizens can lodge official grievances regarding any scheme administered by Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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.
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 Madhya Pradesh. Applications cost ₹10 (free for BPL applicants) and must receive a response from the designated Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within 30 days.
Common citizen queries about this ministry's mandate, schemes, and contact channels.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh administers 14 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Deendayal Antyodaya Rasoi Yojana (Subsidized Nutritious Meals), Deendayal Antyodaya Rasoi Yojana Madhya Pradesh (Subsidized Nutritious Meals), Divyang Vivah Protsahan Yojana Madhya Pradesh (Disability Marriage Reward), and 11 more programs. These can be browsed by category or searched using the Eligibility Checker.
Citizens may register grievances against Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://mp.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.
The annual budget allocation for Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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.
RTI applications to Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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.
Eligo is an independent civic discovery engine. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operating on behalf of Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh or any government entity. All application submissions, document verifications, and benefit disbursements occur strictly on official government portals ending in .gov.in or .nic.in. Never pay registration or application processing fees to unauthorized agents or third-party websites.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Nutritious hot thali (chapatis, dal, sabzi) served at ₹5 per person at 166 permanent urban kitchen centres in MP provided through direct benefit transfer.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Wholesome, nutritious hot cooked thali meals provided at a nominal subsidized rate of ₹5 per meal to urban poor and labourers in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Marriage incentive grant of ₹2,00,000 for marriages where both bride and groom are differently-abled, and ₹1,00,000 if one spouse is disabled in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly social security pension of ₹600 transferred via DBT for senior citizens aged 60+ living below the poverty line in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly social security pension of ₹600 for senior citizens aged 60-79 and ₹600 for age 80+ living below poverty line in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly financial pension of ₹600 transferred via DBT for destitute widows (Kalyanis) aged 18+ residing in Madhya Pradesh.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Comprehensive social security net for informal workers in MP offering ₹4 Lakh accidental death relief, maternity aid, funeral aid, and fee waivers.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Comprehensive social security, accidental relief of ₹4 Lakh, maternity grant of ₹16,000, and free college tuition for unorganised workers in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly pension of ₹600 credited directly via DBT to destitute widows (Kalyanis) aged 18 and above living below poverty line in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly pension of ₹600 for parents whose only children are daughters (no son) upon reaching the age of 60 in MP provided through direct benefit transfer.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Direct financial assistance of ₹55,000 (₹49,000 bride account DBT + ₹6,000 ceremony) for marriages of poor daughters in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Direct financial assistance of ₹55,000 for marriages of poor, widowed, and destitute women solemnized in organized mass weddings in MP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly pension of ₹600 transferred via DBT for persons with 40%+ disability living below poverty line in MP under official nodal ministry guidelines.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Monthly disability pension of ₹600 credited directly via DBT to persons with 40% or more disability living in MP under official nodal ministry guidelines.