Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities
Under this scheme, a grant of up to ₹3,500 is provided for the purchase of individual aids, which may be increased to a maximum of ₹7,000 in special cases. Additionally, ₹500 is provided for the repair of prosthetic limbs and other assistive equipment.
- Ministry / Department
- Department Of Social Welfare
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities?
Under this scheme, a grant of up to ₹3,500 is provided for the purchase of individual aids, which may be increased to a maximum of ₹7,000 in special cases. Additionally, ₹500 is provided for the repair of prosthetic limbs and other assistive equipment.
- Benefit
- > **Grant Amount:** - ₹50 to ₹3,500 for the purchase of assistive devices (maximum ₹7,000 in special cases). - ₹500 for repair of artificial limbs and assistive equipment.
- Level
- State — Uttarakhand
- Ministry / Dept.
- Department Of Social Welfare
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant should be a person with a disability. 1. The applicant should have a minimum disability of 40%. 1. In the case of a minor beneficiary, the monthly income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹4,000/-. 1. The applicant should ha
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Benefits
> **Grant Amount:** - ₹50 to ₹3,500 for the purchase of assistive devices (maximum ₹7,000 in special cases). - ₹500 for repair of artificial limbs and assistive equipment.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
The medical officer must recommend the applicant for fitting with a prosthetic limb or hearing aid. The applicants should complete the application form himself/herself and submit it to the concerned Assistant Social Welfare Officer. The District Social Welfare Officer’s office will process the application as per the prescribed rules. Thereafter, payment will be made to the beneficiary through the treasury.
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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