About Benefits India
An independent guide to Indian government schemes, written in language people actually use.
Most people never claim benefits they are entitled to, not because they do not qualify but because they never hear about the scheme, cannot tell whether it applies to them, or give up part-way through the paperwork.
This site collects that information in one place: who a scheme is for, what you receive, what you need to bring, how to apply, and where the official portal is.
What we are not
We are not a government department and we are not affiliated with one. We do not accept applications, charge fees, or promise an outcome. Every application is completed on the official government portal.
How we keep information current
Each scheme records the department that runs it and the official website it came from, so any figure on this site can be traced back to its source and checked.