One Time Cash Incentive towards Learning Driving (Sainik Welfare)
✓ Information verified — June 2026"One Time Cash Incentive towards Learning Driving" is a Welfare Scheme by the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, up to ₹4,000/- is provided to the unemployed Ex-servicemen to learn to drive. The driving course should be taken from a Government-recognized School/Institution.
What You Get
- One-time cash incentive of up to ₹4,000 provided to eligible beneficiaries
- Financial support to cover driving course fees at government-recognized institutions
- Helps unemployed ex-servicemen gain professional driving skills for employment opportunities
Who Can Apply
- Age: 21–100 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Must be an ex-serviceman (former member of the armed forces)
- Must be currently unemployed
- Must be a resident of Puducherry
- Must enroll in a government-recognized driving school or institution
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Military Service Certificate
- 3. Unemployment Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Driving School Admission Letter
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
Share this article:
Comments (0)
Share your experience with this scheme
No comments yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Puducherry
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 21–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/otcild-sw…Related Schemes
National Scholarship Portal – Central Schemes
The National Scholarship Portal is a single online platform run by the Ministry of Education where students across India can apply for various Central Government scholarships. It offers scholarships at different education levels — from school (Pre-Matric) to college (Post-Matric) — as well as merit-based awards. The portal helps deserving students from SC, ST, OBC, and minority communities access financial support to continue their studies.
View DetailsJunior/Senior Fellowship in the Field of Fine Arts
The scheme "Junior/Senior Fellowship in the Field of Fine Arts" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to support artistic innovation and research by offering fellowships to young and senior artists in Gujarat.
View DetailsState Art Exhibition Competition
The scheme "State Art Exhibition Competition" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to promote fine arts and recognize artistic talents by providing awards and scholarships to artists, art students, and school children across Gujarat.
View Details