Grant 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.
About the Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles Scheme
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. The selection is periodical and depends on the availability of funds.
Benefits
- 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 15 litres for vehicles of less than 2 Horsepower.
- 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 25 litres for vehicles of equal to or more than 2 Horsepower.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
- The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum.
- The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant.
- The distance between the residence of the applicant and the duty point should be greater than 6km.
- The disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.
- The applicant should not be should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or from any other source.
How to Apply for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles
Application mode: Offline / Online
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the authorities given below:
- Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. - Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).- Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
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The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application number will also be received on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles scheme?
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 vehic…
Who is eligible for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles?
The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years. The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum. The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant. The distance between the residence of the applicant and t…
What benefits does Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles provide?
50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 15 litres for vehicles of less than 2 Horsepower. 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 25 litres for vehicles of equal to or more than 2 Horsepower.
How can I apply for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles?
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the authorities given below: Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Di…
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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