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National Award For Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman): Best District Panchayat In Providing Services And Facilities To Senior Citizens

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

This is a national recognition award given by the President of India to district Panchayats (local government bodies) that provide excellent services and facilities to senior citizens. It is managed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The award aims to encourage and honor Panchayats for their outstanding work in caring for elderly people in their communities.

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StateSocial Welfare

"Monthly Grant To Old Crafts Persons (Pension)" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

This scheme provides monthly pension support to elderly craftspersons and artisans in Puducherry who have contributed to traditional handicrafts throughout their lives. Administered by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry, it recognizes the cultural and economic value of skilled artisans. The scheme aims to provide financial security and dignity to senior craftspersons in their old age.

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StateSocial Welfare

Scheme for Reimbursement of Educational Expenses to Hearing Impaired Students Pursuing Special Higher Education Courses Inside or Outside the Union Territory of Puducherry

Puducherry

This scheme is run by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, to help hearing impaired and visually impaired students pay for their higher education courses. The scheme provides financial assistance by reimbursing educational fees for special higher education programs. Students can pursue these courses either within Puducherry or outside the union territory and receive fee reimbursement support from their first year of study.

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StateSocial Welfare

Supply of Prosthetic Appliances to Differently Abled Persons

Puducherry

This scheme, run by the Department of Social Welfare in Puducherry, provides prosthetic appliances (artificial limbs and mobility aids) to differently-abled persons at no cost. The goal is to help people with disabilities improve their mobility and participate more actively in daily life. Prosthetic appliances are custom-made devices that replace or support lost or damaged body parts.

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Supply of Sarees and Dhoties to Differently Abled Persons

Puducherry

This scheme provides free traditional clothing (sarees and dhoties) or cash assistance to differently abled persons during major festivals like Diwali and Pongal. It is run by the Puducherry government as part of its social welfare support. The scheme benefits people with disabilities who already receive monthly financial assistance from the government.

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StateSocial Welfare

State Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped

Puducherry

This is a recognition award given by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The award honors individuals and organizations working for the welfare and empowerment of persons with disabilities. Recipients are recognized every year on 3rd December to encourage economic productivity and support for people with disabilities.

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Swami Vivekananda Nishakta Swavlamban Protsahan Yojana

Jharkhand

This is a social security scheme run by the Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security in Jharkhand. It provides financial assistance and social support to people with disabilities aged 5 years and above. The scheme aims to help differently abled individuals become self-reliant and live with dignity in their communities.

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StateSocial Welfare

Free Distribution of Blankets and Chappals to Senior Citizen

Puducherry

This scheme provides free blankets and chappals (sandals) to senior citizens in Puducherry. It is run by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The scheme aims to help poor and elderly citizens aged 60 years and above stay warm and protected during winter months.

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StateSocial Welfare

Death Benefit (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)

Assam

This scheme provides financial assistance to the families and dependents of registered construction and building workers who pass away. It covers deaths that occur during normal circumstances or as a result of accidents while working. The scheme is managed by the government of Assam to support vulnerable construction worker families. The death benefit helps nominees manage immediate financial hardship after losing a family member.

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Balika Samrithi Yojana

Puducherry

Balika Samrithi Yojana is a scheme run by the Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Puducherry. It aims to improve the health and nutrition status of girl children and support lactating mothers. The scheme provides financial assistance through National Savings Certificates to help ensure nutritious food for girl children.

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