The Punjab Financial Assistance to Acid Victims Scheme
✓ Information verified — June 2026The objective of this Scheme is to provide monthly Financial Assistance to females who have been rendered 40% disabled due to acid attack. This scheme is fully state-sponsored.
What You Get
- Monthly financial assistance to eligible acid attack survivors
- Support for women rendered 40% or more disabled due to acid attack
- Regular income support to help meet daily living expenses
- Fully funded by the Punjab state government
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Residence: Punjab residents only
- Must be a female resident of Punjab
- Must have suffered an acid attack
- Must have 40% or more disability caused by the acid attack
- Medical certification of disability required
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Medical Certificate
- 3. Disability Assessment Report
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Police FIR Copy
- 6. Residence 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
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Punjab
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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