Grants In Aid To SC/ST Patients Suffering From Cancer And Other Malignant Diseases
This scheme provides one-time financial grants to patients from SC/ST communities and Tea Tribes in Assam who are undergoing medical treatment for cancer and other serious diseases like tuberculosis. The scheme aims to ease the financial burden on poor patients during their illness by offering direct financial assistance. It is managed by the Assam government to support vulnerable populations in accessing necessary medical care.
What You Get
- One-time financial grant for medical treatment
- Assistance for cancer treatment costs
- Assistance for tuberculosis treatment costs
- Assistance for other malignant disease treatment
- Direct financial support to reduce out-of-pocket expenses
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Residence: Assam residents only
- Patient must belong to SC/ST community or Tea Tribes community
- Must be a resident of Assam
- Must be diagnosed with cancer, tuberculosis, or other malignant disease
- Must be undergoing medical treatment for the specified disease
- Generally for economically weaker sections
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. SC/ST Certificate
- 3. Tea Tribe Community Certificate
- 4. Medical Diagnosis Certificate
- 5. Hospital Treatment Records
- 6. Bank Passbook
- 7. Identity Proof
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
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Assam
- Category
- Health
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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