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Grant In Aid To Old Age Home

The Grant in Aid to Old Age Home is a scheme by the Dept. of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. In this scheme, grants are provided to the NGOs for accommodating old men & women, destitute, disabled victims, into Old Age Homes, and providing them with food, & accommodation.

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About This Scheme

The Grant in Aid to Old Age Home is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. In this scheme, grants are provided to the NGOs for accommodating old men and women, destitute, and disabled victims, into Old age Homes, and providing them with facilities such as food, accommodation, resort, Free lodging & Boarding & Medical Assistance, etc. Only citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply for this scheme. This scheme is 100% funded by the Govt. of Maharashtra.

Benefits

In this scheme, grants are provided to the NGOs for accommodating old men and women, destitute, and disabled victims, into Old age Homes, and providing them with facilities such as food, accommodation, resort, Free lodging & Boarding & Medical Assistance, etc.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).

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    The applicant should only accommodate old/destitute/disabled victims.

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    In the case of old men, the age should be 60 years and above. In the case of old women, the age should be 55 years and above.

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    The old age person should be a citizen of India.

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    The old age person should be a permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra.

Required Documents

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    Aadhaar Card.
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    2-Passport Sized Photograph (Signed Across).
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    Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra.
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    Details of the Bank Account (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address, IFSC, etc).
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    Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, etc).
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    Any other document required by the District Social Welfare Office.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

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

Available In

Maharashtra

Categories

Social welfare & EmpowermentHousing & Shelter

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