Cash Grant in lieu of Sewing Machine
✓ Information verified — June 2026"Cash Grant in lieu of Sewing Machine" is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, ₹10,000/- is provided to the Widows of Ex-servicemen for the purchase of a Sewing Machine. The applications are accepted offline.
What You Get
- Cash grant of ₹10,000 for purchasing a sewing machine
- Financial support for widows of ex-servicemen
- Opportunity to establish income-generating activity
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Must be a widow of a deceased ex-serviceman
- Resident of Puducherry
- Must not have previously received a sewing machine under this scheme
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Widow Certificate
- 3. Ex-serviceman Discharge Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Identity Proof
- 6. Residence Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Puducherry
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/cgilsmRelated Schemes
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