Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons
The "Financial Assistance for Aids and Appliances for Disabled Persons" is a scheme by the Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to provide assistance to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the purchase of aids and appliances as per their age group and the type of disability.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹3.0K
- For Hearing Handicapped: Hearing Aids.
- For Orthopedically Handicapped: Crutches, Tricycles, Calipers, Wheel Chair.
- For Visually Handicapped: Tape Recorders and Blank Cassettes for Education Purposes Up to Cost of ₹3,000/-.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhaar Card.
- ✦Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, Marksheet of Class 10th/12th, etc).
- ✦2-Passport Sized Photograph (Signed Across).
- ✦Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra.
- ✦Disability Certificate.
- ✦Details of the Bank Account (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address, IFSC, etc).
- ✦Any other document required by the District Social Welfare Office.
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit the District Social Welfare Office, and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach all the (self-attested) mandatory documents.
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Commissioner, District Social Welfare Office.
Step 4: Acquire the receipt/acknowledgment of the successful submission of the application form from the District Social Welfare Office.
Quick Info
- Level
- State Government
- Max benefit
- ₹3.0K