Festival Gift Coupons (Sainik Welfare)
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme "Festival Gift Coupons" is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. The objective of the scheme is to provide Festival Gift Coupons worth ₹4,000/- per annum to the Non-Pensioner ESMs who are 60 years or older in age.
What You Get
- Festival Gift Coupons worth ₹4,000 per year
- Can be used during major festivals
- Direct financial assistance for festival shopping and celebrations
- Available to non-pensioner ex-servicemen
Who Can Apply
- Age: 60–100 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Must be a non-pensioner ex-serviceman (ESM)
- Age 60 years or above
- Resident of Puducherry
- Previously served in the Indian Armed Forces
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Military Service Certificate
- 3. Age Proof Document
- 4. Puducherry Residence Proof
- 5. Bank Account Details
- 6. Pension Payment Order or Discharge 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
- 60–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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