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Scheme to Grant Monthly Financial Assistance to the Persons Engaged in Traditional Occupations/Businesses including Motorcycle Pilots

The scheme aims to provide Social Security and Financial Support for healthy living to those engaged in traditional occupations/businesses and motorcycle pilots. It offers monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000/- to eligible persons of Goan Origin who meet specified age and income criteria.

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About This Scheme

The “Scheme to Grant Monthly Financial Assistance to the Persons Engaged in Traditional Occupations/Businesses including Motorcycle Pilots” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to provide Social Security and Financial Support for healthy living to the persons engaged in occupations/businesses who earn their livelihood and continue to do so even today through traditional occupations/businesses including motorcycle pilots. The applications for this scheme are accepted through the Block Development Officer (B.D.O.) of the respective Taluka in the prescribed Form in Annexure-I.

Benefits

₹1.0K · monthly

Monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only) shall be provided by the Government to the eligible persons.

The financial assistance sanctioned under the Scheme shall be released in the Saving Bank Account of the beneficiaries through Electronic Clearance System (ECS).

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • Residence Certificate, Issued By The Mamlatdar Of the Concerned Taluka.
  • Income Certificate, Issued By The Competent Authority.
  • Attested Copy Of Birth Certificate/Proof.
  • Attested Copy Of The Aadhaar Card.
  • Attested Copy Of The Ration Card.
  • Documents Such As Registration Of The Business From Concerned Authorities Showing The Nature Of Traditional Activities Carried Out By The Applicant.
  • Attested Copy Of Bank Pass Book (With IFSC/MICR Details).
  • A Certificate From The Registered Medical Practitioner Stating That The Applicant Is Medically Fit To Carry Out The Traditional Occupations/Traditional Businesses.
  • Affidavit Format For Declaration Of Traditional Occupation/Business (In case the applicant is unable to submit documentary evidence from the concerned authorities regarding his/her traditional business activity).
  • Attested Copies Of Ownership Documents Of The Vehicle Such As Registration Certificate, Insurance, Fitness Certificates Of The Vehicle.
  • Attested Copy Of Driving License, Badge And Valid Permit To Carry Out The Activities; Issued By Competent Authorities.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

The concerned Block Development Officer (B.D.O.) shall verify the details provided by the applicant through the Field Assistant attached to the BDO's office or any other employee working under the BDO’s control. The BDO must then forward the eligible applications, along with a recommendation for sanction, to the Director of Social Welfare. The Director of Social Welfare shall conduct a detailed scrutiny of the eligible applications received from the BDOs. After scrutiny, the Director places the

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.0K