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National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the case of the natural, unnatural, or accidental death of the primary breadwinner of a family living Below the Poverty Line (BPL).

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About This Scheme

The scheme "National Family Assistance Scheme" is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to the bereaved household in the case of the natural, unnatural, or accidental death of the primary breadwinner of a family living Below the Poverty Line (BPL). This scheme is centrally sponsored.

Benefits

₹20.0K

  • Under this scheme, the eligible family will receive a lump sum amount of ₹20,000/-.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • Aadhaar card of the applicant
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Identity proof
  • Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh
  • Death certificate
  • Proof of age
  • Income certificate
  • Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/related documents
  • Address proof
  • Bank Passbook/Post Office Account Passbook
  • Any other documents as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

In Rural Areas:

Step 1: The applicant, who fulfills the eligibility criteria, may visit the office of the Gram Panchayat and collect the application form, which is available free of cost.

Step 2: Fill out the application form and submit it to the Gram Panchayat. You will receive an acknowledgment receipt from the Gram Panchayat.

Step 3: The Gram Panchayat will review and recommend the application and then forward it to the District Panchayat within 07 days.

In Urban Areas:

Step 1: Eligible applicants should visit the office of the concerned Municipal Corporation, Municipality, Nagar Panchayat, or Panchayat Raj institution to collect the application form, which is available free of cost.

Step 2: Fill out the application form and submit it to the respective office (Municipality/Municipal Corporation/Nagar Panchayat). You will receive an acknowledgment receipt from the office.

Note 1: The concerned urban body/District Panchayat has the authority to approve or reject the applications.

Note 2: If a printed application form is not available, you may submit your application on plain paper.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹20.0K