State Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped
“State Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped” was launched by the Dept of Social Welfare, Govt of Puducherry. The individuals and institutions are conferred awards on 3rd December every year to encourage them to become economically productive to serve the cause of the Persons with Disability.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹10.0K
Outstanding Differently Abled Government / Private Employee: ₹ 10,000/-.
₹10.0K
Outstanding Differently Abled Self-employed Persons: ₹ 10,000/-.
₹15.0K
Individual Serving for the Cause of the Differently Abled: ₹ 15,000/-.
₹25.0K
Institutions Serving the Cause of the Differently Abled: ₹ 25,000/- (Subject to Financial Selection by the State-level Committee).
Government Employer: Citation With Shield.
Private Employer: Citation With Shield.
The awards are conferred on 3rd December every year (International Day for Differently Abled).
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhaar Card.
- ✦Ration Card.
- ✦Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
- ✦Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
- ✦Bank Passbook.
- ✦Disability Certificate.
- ✦Pension Card (if applicable).
- ✦Necessary Documents for the Respective Category.
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office). Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹25.0K