Labour & Employment
Central
ESIC Card (Pehchan Card)
Health identity card for workers in factories/establishments with 10+ employees, providing free medical care, sickness allowance, maternity and disability benefits at ESIC hospitals and dispensaries.
Ministry of Labour and Emp...
Free medical care + sickness, maternity & disability benefits โ
Senior Citizens
State
Senior Citizen Card
State-issued identity card for citizens above 60 years, granting concessions on travel, utility bills, taxes and priority access at government offices and hospitals.
Ministry of Social Justice...
Travel, utility & tax concessions + priority access โ
Social Welfare
Central
Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card
National ID card and database for persons with disabilities, serving as a single document to access all disability-related government schemes and concessions.
Ministry of Social Justice...
Single ID for all disability schemes, concessions & reservations โ
Social Welfare
State
Ration Card (Public Distribution System)
State-issued document that entitles eligible households to purchase subsidized food grains (rice, wheat, sugar, kerosene) under the National Food Security Act.
Ministry of Consumer Affai...
Subsidized food grains (5-35 kg/month depending on category) โ
MSME
Central
Udyam Registration Certificate
Free online registration certificate that officially classifies a business as a Micro, Small or Medium Enterprise (MSME), unlocking access to government schemes and subsidies.
Ministry of Micro, Small a...
Free MSME status + access to govt subsidies & schemes โ
Labour & Employment
State
Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Labour Card
State-issued registration card for construction workers that provides access to welfare board benefits like accident cover, pension and education assistance.
Ministry of Labour and Emp...
Accident cover + pension + education assistance for construction workers โ
Infrastructure
Central
PM Gati Shakti - National Master Plan
Multi-modal connectivity infrastructure initiative that integrates planning across ministries for roads, railways, ports and other infrastructure projects.
Ministry of Commerce and I...
Integrated infrastructure planning & faster project execution โ