Distribution of Free House Sites to Scheduled Caste/Other Economically Backward Classes
Through this scheme, the homeless poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided housing sites to enable them to construct their own houses. Approximately 11,000 persons so far have benefitted from this scheme.
- Ministry / Department
- Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Distribution of Free House Sites to Scheduled Caste/Other Economically Backward Classes?
Through this scheme, the homeless poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided housing sites to enable them to construct their own houses. Approximately 11,000 persons so far have benefitted from this scheme.
- Benefit
- Distribution of free house sites to Scheduled Caste/Other Economically Backward Classes.
- Level
- State — Puducherry
- Ministry / Dept.
- Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- - The applicant should be a citizen of India. - The applicant should be a native or a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Pondicherry. - The annual family income should not exceed ₹24,000. - The applicant should have attained the age of 18 years. - The applicant should be a homeless person.
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Benefits
Distribution of free house sites to Scheduled Caste/Other Economically Backward Classes.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from: The Director, Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Thattanchavady, Puducherry – 9.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
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: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
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, and 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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