Kabir Anthyesthi Anudan Yojana
Under this scheme, a one-time grant of ₹3,000/- is given to the family/dependent of the deceased to cover funeral expenses. The grant is provided for the death of any person of any age from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- Ministry / Department
- Social Welfare Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Kabir Anthyesthi Anudan Yojana?
Under this scheme, a one-time grant of ₹3,000/- is given to the family/dependent of the deceased to cover funeral expenses. The grant is provided for the death of any person of any age from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
- Benefit
- Under this scheme, a one-time grant of ₹3,000/- is provided to the family or dependents of the deceased person to cover funeral expenses.
- Level
- State — Bihar
- Ministry / Dept.
- Social Welfare Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a resident of Bihar. 1. The applicant should be a family member or dependent of the deceased person. 1. The deceased should belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family. **Note:** The grant is provided to cover funeral expenses for the death of any person of any age from a
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Benefits
Under this scheme, a one-time grant of ₹3,000/- is provided to the family or dependents of the deceased person to cover funeral expenses.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
To avail of the benefits of this scheme, applicants should submit an application on plain paper or in the prescribed format , along with the required documents, to the Mukhiya (for rural areas) or the Ward Commissioner (for urban areas). Grievance Redressal and Escalation Matrix: The complaint can be lodged in the office of the Block Development Officer, Sub-divisional Office, Assistant Director, District Social Security Cell/District Child Protection Unit, Director, Social Security Office, and Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary, Social Welfare Department. Apart from this, under the Bihar Public Grievance Redressal Rights Act, 2016, the office of the Public Grievance Redressal Officer at the sub-divisional level and the District Public Grievance Redressal Officer at the district level are functioning.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
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- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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