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Tailoring Training To Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Widows/Destitute Women/Girls

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Published: Sep 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 26 Sep 2026

Tailoring Training To Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Widows/Destitute Women/Girls
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this social welfare scheme

The aim of the scheme is to enable Scheduled Caste Widows/girls/destitute women for self-employment. A stipend of Rs.600/- P.M. and raw material costing Rs.300/- per month per trainee is given to a trainee for getting training from the nearest Kalyan Kendar run by this department.

The aim of the scheme is to enable Scheduled Caste Widows/girls/destitute women for self-employment. A stipend of Rs. 600/- P.M. and raw material costing Rs. 300/- per month per trainee is given to a trainee for getting training from the nearest Kalyan Kendar run by this department. After completion of one year course, each widow/ girl/ destitute women are given a new sewing machine free of cost to earn her livelihood. 20 girls/ widows/ destitute women from SC community and 5 from BC community are given training in each community centre.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameTailoring Training To Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Widows/Destitute Women/Girls (TTSC&BC)
Launched byGovernment of Haryana
Launch year1975
Benefit typeComposite (cash plus goods or services)
CategorySocial welfare
Level / StateState ยท Haryana
Official portalkms.saralharyana.nic.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOffline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
Family income limitUp to Rs. 2.5 lakh per year
Age14 to 45 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คFemale
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 14 to 45 years
  • ๐Ÿท๏ธSC / OBC
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐIncome Rs. 2.5 lakh tak
  • ๐Ÿ†˜Economic distress
  • ๐Ÿ“Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

  • Rs. 600/- stipend per month.
  • Rs. 300/- per month for raw materials.
  • 1 sewing machine.

Who qualifies

1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.

2. The applicant should be a widow, destitute woman, or girl.

3. The applicant's age should be between 14 and 45 years.

4. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste or Backward Class category.

5. The applicant's annual family income should be less than Rs. 2.5 lakhs.

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Registration walkthrough

Offline

A trainee shall submit an application to the District Welfare Officer concerned through the Lady Social Worker concerned on a plain paper within the time limit as prescribed or notified by the Department from time to time. The application should be accompanied by a certificate signed by the member of the village Panch/ Sarpanch to this effect that the applicant is a Harijan Widow or a deserted/divorced woman.

Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department

SCO 42-44, Sector 17 A, Chandigarh โ€“ 160017, Haryana.

Tel: 01722704006

Email: dbcharyana@gmail.com

Important dates

Launch / start18 Sep 1975

Terms used in this scheme

Definition 1
  1. โ€œGovernmentโ€ means Administrative Department of the Haryana Government.
  2. โ€œDeserted or divorced womenโ€ means a woman who is not having conjugal rights with her husband for the first 2 years.
Definition 2
  1. โ€œDirectorโ€ means the Director, Welfare of Scheduled Castes, and Backward Classes Haryan
  2. โ€œCommitteeโ€ means the Committee consisting of District Welfare Officer and Lady Social Worker for the selection of candidates.
Definition 3
  1. โ€œCentreโ€ means Community Centres run by the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department Haryana.
  2. โ€œHead of Institutionโ€ means the Lady Social Worker of the Institution working in the Community Centre.
Definition 4
  1. โ€œTraineeโ€ means Scheduled Caste widow and divorced or destitute women under training in the Community Centre.
  2. โ€œWidowโ€ means Scheduled Caste women husband is not alive and she has not remarried

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?

The applicant must be a widow, destitute woman, or girl, belong to the Scheduled Caste or Backward Class category, and be a permanent resident of Haryana.

What is the age requirement for this scheme?

The applicant should be between 14 and 45 years of age.

What is the income eligibility for this scheme?

The applicant's annual family income must be less than Rs. 2.5 lakhs.

What kind of training is provided under this scheme?

The scheme offers sewing and tailoring training at the nearest Kalyan Kendra run by the department to equip women with skills for self-employment.

What financial assistance is provided during the training?

Each trainee receives a stipend of Rs. 600 per month, along with raw materials worth Rs. 300 per month.

How long does the training last?

The training duration is one year.

What happens after the completion of the training?

Upon completing the one-year course, each trainee receives a new sewing machine free of cost to help her start her own business.

Where is the training conducted?

The training is conducted at the nearest Kalyan Kendra, which is managed by the department.

Is there a fee to join the training program?

No, the training program is free of cost for eligible candidates.

What documents are required to apply for this scheme?

Documents such as proof of residence, income certificate, Scheduled Caste/Backward Class certificate, and proof of widowhood/destitution are required.

Can women from other states apply for this scheme?

No, only permanent residents of Haryana are eligible for this scheme.

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