Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons
The "Financial Assistance for Aids and Appliances for Disabled Persons" is a scheme by the Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to provide assistance to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the purchase of aids and appliances as per their age group and the type of disability.
About the Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons Scheme
The "Financial Assistance for Aids and Appliances for Disabled Persons" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to provide assistance to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the purchase of aids and appliances as per their age group and the type of disability. Only citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply for this scheme. This scheme is 100% funded by the Govt. of Maharashtra.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Maharashtra State.
- The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc).
- The percentage of the disability should be 40% or above.
- For financial assistance of 100% of the cost of the aids and appliances, the monthly income of the applicant should be less than ₹1,500/-.
- For financial assistance of 50% of the cost of the aids and appliances, the monthly income of the applicant should be between ₹1,500/- to ₹2,000/-.
How to Apply for Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons
Application mode: Offline
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons scheme?
The "Financial Assistance for Aids and Appliances for Disabled Persons" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to provide assistance to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the pur…
Who is eligible for Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons?
The applicant should be a citizen of India. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Maharashtra State. The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc). The percentage of the disability should be 40% or ab…
What benefits does Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons provide?
Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons provides government benefits to eligible applicants. See the benefits section for specifics.
How can I apply for Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons?
You can apply for Financial Assistance For Aids And Appliances For Disabled Persons via Offline. Follow the step-by-step process in the "How to Apply" section above.
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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