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Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme

The Government of Puducherry introduced the HIV / AIDS Pension Scheme to extend a helping hand through monthly financial assistance to HIV/AIDS Affected People so that they could defray some petty personal/ medical expenses without depending on others.

Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Puducherry
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme Scheme

The Government of Puducherry introduced the HIV / AIDS Pension Scheme to extend a helping hand through monthly financial assistance to HIV/AIDS Affected People so that they could defray some petty personal/ medical expenses without depending on others.

Benefits

  1. ₹ 1500/- per month with age less than 60 years.
  2. ₹ 2000/- per month with age between 60 years and 79 years.
  3. ₹ 3000/- per month with age 80 years and above.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. He/She must be a resident of UT of Puducherry.
  2. He/She should be a registrant in the ART Centre, IGMC&RI, Puducherry / Link ART Centre JIPMER in respect of Puducherry region, ART Centre, Nagapattinam in respect of Karaikal region, ART Centre, Calicut in respect of Mahe region, ART Centre, Kakinada in respect of Yanam region and taking regular treatment and any other ART/Link ART centres to be established in future in the UT of Puducherry.

How to Apply for Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme

Application mode: Offline

> Whom to Apply

  • Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam.

> Processing Time

  • The selection is periodical and depends on the vacancies and on the availability of funds.

> In case of delay whom to contact?

  • Puducherry: The Director, Department of Women and Child Development, Sithankudi, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme scheme?

The Government of Puducherry introduced the HIV / AIDS Pension Scheme to extend a helping hand through monthly financial assistance to HIV/AIDS Affected People so that they could defray some petty personal/ medical expenses without depending on others.

Who is eligible for Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme?

He/She must be a resident of UT of Puducherry. He/She should be a registrant in the ART Centre, IGMC&RI, Puducherry / Link ART Centre JIPMER in respect of Puducherry region, ART Centre, Nagapattinam in respect of Karaikal region, ART Centre, Calicut in respect of Mahe region, ART Centre, Kakina…

What benefits does Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme provide?

₹ 1500/- per month with age less than 60 years. ₹ 2000/- per month with age between 60 years and 79 years. ₹ 3000/- per month with age 80 years and above.

How can I apply for Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme?

Whom to Apply Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam. Processing Time The selection is periodical and…

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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