Assistance for Funeral Rites
The “Assistance for Funeral Rites” scheme provides ₹500/- to support SC/ST families with low income, in covering funeral expenses, ensuring that they can conduct funeral rites for their deceased ones.
- Ministry / Department
- Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Assistance for Funeral Rites क्या है?
The “Assistance for Funeral Rites” scheme provides ₹500/- to support SC/ST families with low income, in covering funeral expenses, ensuring that they can conduct funeral rites for their deceased ones.
- लाभ
- - **Financial Assistance:** ₹500/- for funeral expenses. <br>
- स्तर
- State — Tamil Nadu
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should belong to the SC/ST (Adi Dravidar/Tribal) community. - The beneficiary should have lost any of his/her family members due to death.
- अंतिम सत्यापन
- Recently
Benefits
- **Financial Assistance:** ₹500/- for funeral expenses. <br>
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the office of the Panchayat Union Commissioner/ Executive Officer Town Panchayat/ Commissioner of Municipality/ Corporation DAD and TWO. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), 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 concerned office. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, a unique identification number (if applicable).
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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