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Samman Bhatta to War Widows and Parents of Martyrs

The scheme aims to provide lifelong financial assistance of ₹5,000/- per month to war widows and parents of unmarried martyrs who sacrificed their lives in various wars, counter-insurgency operations, and aid to civil authorities before 31st March 1999.

Start date1 Jan 1998
Last verifiedToday
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About This Scheme

The scheme "Samman Bhatta to War Widows and Parents of Martyrs" was introduced by the Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Rajasthan in the year 1998. The scheme aims to provide lifelong financial assistance to war widows and parents of unmarried martyrs who sacrificed their lives in various wars, counter-insurgency operations, and aid to civil authorities before 31st March 1999. The amount is deposited directly into the beneficiary’s bank account every month.

Benefits

₹5.0K · monthly

  • Samman Bhatta is provided at ₹5000/- per month for a lifetime.

Note: The amount of assistance is deposited in beneficiary’s bank account every month.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.

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    The applicant should either be a war widow of a martyr or a parent of an unmarried martyr who sacrificed their life in wars, counter-insurgency operations, or aid to civil authorities before 31st March 1999.

Required Documents

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    Martyrdom certificate of the deceased soldier
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    Marriage certificate (for war widows)
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    Relationship proof (for parents of martyrs)
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    Pension Payment Order (PPO), if applicable
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    Bank Passbook Copy
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    Any Other Document if Required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Application Process:

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the office of the District Sainik Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

OR

The applicant should download the application form from the official website.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Sainik Welfare Office.

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Sainik Welfare Office to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹5.0K
Launched
1 Jan 1998

Available In

Rajasthan

Categories

Social welfare & Empowerment

Data Sources