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State Government-Run Old Age and Infirm Homes

Under this scheme, free residential, food, clothing, and healthcare are provided to destitute elderly individuals above 60 years in state-run residential facilities.

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About This Scheme

The “State Government-Run Old Age and Infirm Homes” scheme has been launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide shelter and essential care to destitute elderly residents of the state. Under this scheme, senior citizens are provided free accommodation, meals, clothing, and healthcare in state-run residential facilities. Currently, two homes are operational in the districts of Chamoli & Bageshwar.

Benefits

The following facilities are provided to elderly individuals in government-run Old Age and Infirm Homes:

Free accommodation

Free nutritious meals

Free clothing

Free medical care, etc.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • Copy of Aadhaar Card
  • Copy of Family Register
  • Verification note by Gram Pradhan (rural) or Ward Member (urban)
  • Medical Certificate declaring non-infectious condition
  • Revenue Inspector’s Report and Tehsildar’s Recommendation

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Central Government