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Goa Government Schemes & Services
80+ schemes for Goa's 15 lakh citizens — high per-capita welfare programmes covering healthcare, education, housing and social security.
80+
Active Schemes
15 L
Population
2
Districts
👩 Women & Girl Child Schemes
Laadli Laxmi — Girl Child Protection Scheme
Women Welfare₹1 lakh fixed deposit in the name of a girl child born after 2012 in Goa — matures at age 21, promoting girl child welfare and financial security.
Benefit₹1 lakh FD at birth
MaturityAt age 21
EligibilityGirl born in Goa post-2012
Apply AtDirectorate of Women & Child
Griha Aadhar — Homemakers' Allowance
Women WelfareMonthly financial support of ₹1,500 for homemakers in Goa whose family income is below ₹3 lakh/year — recognising unpaid domestic labour.
Benefit₹1,500/month
EligibilityHomemaker, income < ₹3 L
Age18–60 years
Apply AtSocial Welfare Dept, Goa
📚 Education & Scholarships
Dayanand Bandodkar Scholarship
EducationAnnual merit-cum-means scholarship for SC/ST/OBC students of Goa pursuing professional courses — covers tuition fees and living expenses.
AmountUp to ₹20,000/year
CategorySC/ST/OBC students
CourseProfessional degree courses
Apply AtDirectorate of Social Welfare
🏠 Housing Schemes
Goa Griha (Housing for BPL Families)
HousingSubsidy assistance for BPL families in Goa to build or renovate their houses — integrates with PM Awas Yojana for additional state top-up grants.
State Top-up₹1–2 lakh
Central ComponentPM Awas Yojana
EligibilityBPL, no own house
Apply AtDirectorate of Housing