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Administers statutory welfare programs, direct benefit disbursements, and departmental initiatives across Uttar Pradesh.
Official state nodal department overseeing Farmers & Agriculture schemes and citizen benefits in Uttar Pradesh.
Eligo indexes and independently verifies 10 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 Uttar 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 Uttar 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 Uttar Pradesh administers 10 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Free Borewell Scheme (UP Mukhyamantri Laghu Sinchai Yojana), Gopalak Yojana (Dairy Cattle Loan & Interest Subsidy Scheme), Gopalak Yojana Uttar Pradesh (Commercial Dairy Loan Subsidy), and 7 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 Uttar Pradesh's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://up.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 Uttar 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 Uttar 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 Uttar 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 Uttar Pradesh
Direct grant of ₹10,000 to ₹1 Lakh for boring shallow, medium, and deep tubewells plus HDPE irrigation pipe subsidies provided through direct benefit transfer.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Bank loan up to ₹9 Lakh with ₹40,000/year interest subsidy for 5 years to set up 10-12 milch cattle dairy units under official nodal ministry guidelines.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Bank loan up to ₹9 Lakh with state interest subvention to establish 10 to 12 milch animal modern dairy farms in Uttar Pradesh.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Agricultural debt waiver of up to ₹1,00,000 on short-term crop loans for small and marginal farmers across Uttar Pradesh.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
60% capital subsidy up to ₹1.43 Lakh per hectare for farmers to install solar fencing to protect crops from stray animals.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Capital subsidy of 60% (up to ₹1.43 Lakh per hectare) for installing solar-powered low-voltage electric fences to protect crops from stray animals in UP.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Free insurance cover of ₹5 Lakh for accidental death/permanent disability and up to ₹2.5 Lakh for emergency medical care.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Compensation of ₹5 Lakh on accidental death or permanent disability of farmers and working family members in UP provided through direct benefit transfer.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
40% capital subsidy for construction of fish ponds and community village pond leaseholders in Uttar Pradesh provided through direct benefit transfer.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Capital subsidy of 40% to 60% for digging fish ponds, purchasing quality fingerlings, and installing aerators on leased Gram Sabha ponds in UP.