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Clear filtersGrant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles
The scheme “Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry was introduced to provide a subsidy of upto 50 % of the cost of fuel to persons with disability who own motorised vehicles.
View DetailsGrant of Financial Assistance to Differently Abled Person
The scheme “Grant of Financial Assistance to Differently Abled Person” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry was introduced to provide monthly financial assistance to Persons with Disability to maintain their minimum standard of living.
View DetailsProsthetic Aid Scheme
In the "Prosthetic Aid Scheme", Prosthetic Aids and Artificial Appliances (Tricycles, Wheel Chairs, Crutches, Hearing Aids, and Artificial Limbs, etc) are provided to Persons with Disability (e.g. blind, deaf, orthopedically or physically handicapped) by the Social Welfare Department.
View DetailsDifferently Abled Pension Scheme
The 'Differently Abled Pension Scheme' aims to provide a pension of ₹1,000/- to differently-abled persons with disability level 40% and above. The scheme provides other benefits every year during the Pongal and Deepavali festival saree, dhoti and a nutritious meal is supplied through Anganwadi.
View DetailsSamarth-Respite Care Scheme
Samarth (Respite Care) scheme, launched by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, aims at setting up Samarth Centres for providing respite and residential care for the specified categories of Persons with Disability (PwD).
View DetailsPetrol Subsidy To Persons With Disability
Under the Petrol Subsidy To Persons With Disability scheme handicapped person using motorized vehicles are entitled to 50% subsidy on actual expenditure on the purchase of petrol/diesel subject to fulfillment of other conditions laid down under the scheme.
View DetailsState Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped
“State Award for the Welfare of the Handicapped” was launched by the Dept of Social Welfare, Govt of Puducherry. The individuals and institutions are conferred awards on 3rd December every year to encourage them to become economically productive to serve the cause of the Persons with Disability.
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