Grant Of Financial Assistance For The Funeral Expenses Of Old Age/ Destitute Pensioner
The Government of Puducherry introduced the Grant Of Financial Assistance For The Funeral Expenses Of Old Age/Destitute Pensioner Scheme to extend a helping hand by way of monthly financial assistance to Old Age/Destitute Pensioners.
About This Scheme
Benefits
- ₹ Rs.500/- pm in addition to the old age pension amount.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhar Card
- ✦Residential Certificate
- ✦Medical Certificate from the Medical Authority of the Government Hospital or Institution.
- ✦Photocopy of the old age pension book.
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Whom to Apply<ul><li>Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.</li><li>Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.</li><li>Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam.</li></ul>Processing Time<ul><li>Depending upon arising of vacancy in the Old Age Pension beneficiaries due to death and other reasons.</li></ul>In case of delay whom to contact?<ul><li>Puducherry: The Director, Department of Women and Child Development, Sithankudi, Puducherry.</li><li>Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.</li><li>Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.</li></ul>
Quick Info
- Level
- State Government