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Financial Assistance to Destitute Elderly and Disabled Person

The scheme "Financial Assistance to Destitute Elderly and Disabled Person" provides monthly financial aid to elderly individuals (60+) and severely disabled persons who meet specific income and dependency criteria.

Ministry / Department
Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Financial Assistance to Destitute Elderly and Disabled Person?

The scheme "Financial Assistance to Destitute Elderly and Disabled Person" provides monthly financial aid to elderly individuals (60+) and severely disabled persons who meet specific income and dependency criteria.

Benefit
- **For beneficiaries aged 60 to 79 years:** ₹1,000/- per month- **For beneficiaries aged 80 years or more:** ₹1,250/- per month
Level
State — Gujarat
Ministry / Dept.
Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. Applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 1. Applicant must be: - Aged 60 years or more and does not have a son aged 21 years or above. - OR, aged 45 years or more and has a disability of more than 75%. - OR, listed in the BPL category (Score 0–20) in rural areas or included in the urban BPL list.
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- **For beneficiaries aged 60 to 79 years:** ₹1,000/- per month- **For beneficiaries aged 80 years or more:** ₹1,250/- per month

Eligibility

1. Applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 1. Applicant must be: - Aged 60 years or more and does not have a son aged 21 years or above. - OR, aged 45 years or more and has a disability of more than 75%. - OR, listed in the BPL category (Score 0–20) in rural areas or included in the urban BPL list.Area: GujaratBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Mamlatdar office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form. Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the Mamlatdar office. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.

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