Question 1

What is myScheme?

Accepted Answer

myScheme is an e-Marketplace for Govt. schemes and services. Using myScheme you can find various government schemes, check your eligibility, and apply for the schemes.

Question 2

How myScheme will help common citizens?

Accepted Answer

myScheme will reduce the time and effort of citizens in searching for appropriate government schemes.The easy user interface of myScheme helps common people a lot in discovering and applying for schemes.

Question 3

Can I apply for the schemes through myScheme?

Accepted Answer

For now, the platform shall direct you to the application page of the scheme of your choice.It is envisaged that in the upcoming phases, myScheme shall have the feature to apply for schemes / services from within the platform/ app.

Question 4

How does myScheme work? How do I check for my eligibility through myScheme ?

Question 5

What all information about a particular scheme can I find on myScheme ?

Accepted Answer

myScheme provides details on the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits being offered under that scheme. myScheme also answers the Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) about the scheme.

Question 6

What are the broad sectors across which the schemes are available in myScheme ?

Accepted Answer

In myScheme, schemes & services are available across a wide range of sectors such as Agriculture, Rural & Environment, Business & Entrepreneurship, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Public Safety, Law & Justice, Science, IT & Communication, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment, Sports & Culture, Tax & Revenue, Transport & Infrastructure, Travel & Tourism, Utility & Sanitation.

Question 7

Does the myScheme platform provide multilingual support?

Accepted Answer

Yes, currently the platform content is available in two languages i.e., Hindi & English. Content in other Indian languages will also be provided soon.

Question 8

Does myScheme showcase Central as well as State - specific schemes ?

Accepted Answer

Currently, around 100 Central Government schemes have been onboarded on the platform. State schemes will also be onboarded soon.

Question 9

I could not find a scheme XYZ on the myScheme platform.

Accepted Answer

Currently, around 100 Central Government schemes have been onboarded on the platform. Many more schemes will be added soon. You may leave your suggestion in the feedback sectionfor the same.

Question 10

I found some errors in the content of the schemes.

Accepted Answer

In case of any issue in the content, please refer to the English version and if the issue is found there also please refer to respective Ministry's portal. You may also send email to support-myscheme[at]digitalindia[dot]gov[dot]in

Question 11

I want to explore the schemes under which Legal Assistance is provided to the citizens.Would it be possible through myScheme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the “Tags” feature of myScheme empowers the citizen to explore the schemes based on the type and the extent of the benefits provided.

Question 12

I want to apply for a specific scheme but I need to know the documents that I am needed to provide to apply.Can I find this information in myScheme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, myScheme provides the complete list of the required documents for all the schemes.

Question 13

Who is eligible for the pension under this scheme?

Accepted Answer

Registered folk artists who have completed sixty years of age or those registered for five continuous years who have become disabled due to sickness.

Question 14

What is the amount of the pension provided?

Accepted Answer

The pension amount is ₹300/- per month.

Question 15

What documents are needed to apply for the pension?

Accepted Answer

A certificate of disability issued by a Medical Officer not below the rank of a Civil Surgeon (for disabled applicants), registration card.

Question 16

How does the Board decide on pension applications?

Accepted Answer

The Board examines each application and can accept or reject it, providing the applicant an opportunity to make a representation before rejection.

Question 17

Can an artiste below sixty years of age apply for the pension?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if they are registered for a continuous period of five years and are disabled due to sickness.

Question 18

Where should the application be sent?

Accepted Answer

The application should be sent to the respective Regional Art & Cultural Centre.

Question 19

What if an application is rejected?

Accepted Answer

The applicant will be given a reasonable opportunity to make a representation before final rejection.

Question 20

Who is the Appellate Authority for this scheme?

Accepted Answer

A. Daniel Premnath, Secretary, Tamil Nadu Folk Artiste’s Welfare Board.

Question 21

Can an applicant apply online?

Accepted Answer

The details about the online application are not provided in the document.

Question 22

Can I appeal if my application is rejected?

Accepted Answer

Yes, through the Appellate Authority, A. Daniel Premnath.

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