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Maintenance Allowance to Severely Affected Persons

The 'Maintenance Allowance to Severely Affected Persons' scheme was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons. The scheme aims to provide a maintenance allowance to the severely affected persons who cannot be rehabilitated by any other assistance.

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About This Scheme

The Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, acknowledging the substantial hardships faced by severely disabled individuals, has implemented the "Maintenance Allowance Scheme for Severely Affected Persons." This program is designed to provide a targeted form of financial assistance to those whose disabilities are so profound that they cannot be meaningfully rehabilitated through other initiatives. The scheme specifically focuses on individuals with a disability rating exceeding 75%, ensuring that those with the most significant limitations receive the essential support they require. This monthly maintenance allowance serves as a vital financial safety net, empowering them to meet their basic needs with greater dignity and autonomy. Through the implementation of this program, the Department underscores its unwavering commitment to the well-being of all individuals within the differently-abled community, fostering a more inclusive and supportive social environment.

Benefits

₹2.0K · monthly

Financial Assistance of ₹2,000/- per month.

NOTE: The allowance is sent through ECS to their accounts directly from the Treasury.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • National Identity Card of the Differently Abled Person.
  • Family Card.
  • Bank Account Detail.
  • Any Other Documents If Required.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹2.0K