Maharashtra Disability Scheme: State Disability Pension
Here is detail on State Disability Pension introduce by the state government of Maharashtra for the benefit of people with disabilities.
State Disability Pension – Maharashtra
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Scheme |
State Disability Pension |
Incentive |
This is known as Niradhar Anudan Yojna in the state of Maharashtra. The state government of Maharashtra provides financial assistance to destitute persons, blind, disabled, orphan children, persons suffering from major illnesses, divorced women, abandoned women, women freed from prostitution, outraged women, Transgender, etc. As per th Government Resolutions –circulars : GR No.Visayo-2010/CR 175/Visayo-2 Dated – 26 October,2010; Gr No.Visayo -2011/ CR 127/Visayo-2 Dated 31 October,2011; Each applicant will get Rs. 600/- per month and Family with more than one beneficiary will get INR .900/- per month |
Eligibility |
Destitute persons, blind, disabled, orphan children, persons suffering from major illnesses, divorced women, abandoned women, women freed from prostitution, outraged women, Transgender, etc, Minimum 40% of disability, Below age of 65 years, Annual family income upto INR 21,000/, Resident of the state |
Documents required |
Certificate of Residence, Certificate of Age, Certificate of Income /Proof of Below Poverty Line famil, Certificate of Incapacity /Disease – issued by the Civil Surgeon and Medical Superintendent of the Government Hospital |
Procedure |
The applicant needs to visit to the Talathi /Tahsildar of the respective village and contact to district social welfare officer of respective district. The amount will be credited to the saving bank account or account in post office of the applicant. |
Nodal agency |
Maharashtra State Road Transport |
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