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Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities
Under this scheme, a grant of up to ₹3,500/- is provided for the purchase of individual aids, which may be increased to a maximum of ₹7,000/- in special cases. Additionally, ₹500/- is provided for the repair of prosthetic limbs and other assistive equipment.
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About This Scheme
The scheme “Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities” has been implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to enhance the mobility and functional independence of persons with disabilities by providing financial assistance for the purchase and repair of essential assistive devices. Under this scheme, a grant of up to ₹3,500/- (maximum ₹7,000/- in special cases) is provided for the purchase of individual aids and ₹500 for the repair of prosthetic limbs and assistive equipment.
Benefits
₹50
Grant Amount:
- ₹50/- to ₹3,500/- for the purchase of assistive devices (maximum ₹7,000/- in special cases).
- ₹500/- for repair of artificial limbs and assistive equipment.
Eligibility
Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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Required Documents
- ✦Identity proof
- ✦Disability Certificate
- ✦Recommendation Letter (from a government doctor for the device or repair)
- ✦Any Other Document if Required
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
IIn-person
The medical officer must recommend the applicant for fitting with a prosthetic limb or hearing aid. The applicants should complete the application form himself/herself and submit it to the concerned Assistant Social Welfare Officer. The District Social Welfare Officer’s office will process the application as per the prescribed rules. Thereafter, payment will be made to the beneficiary through the treasury.
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹50