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State Government Scheme

National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹20,000/- to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families upon the death of the primary breadwinner (main earning member of the family) to help them cope with immediate financial hardships.

Below Poverty Line
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Uttarakhand
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand Scheme

The "National Family Benefit Scheme" is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families upon the death of the primary breadwinner (main earning member of the family), helping them cope with immediate financial hardships.

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Benefits

A one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the family in the event of the death of the primary earning member.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a family member of the deceased primary breadwinner.
  2. The deceased primary breadwinner must have been a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
  3. The family must be classified under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
  4. The deceased must have been between 18 and 59 years of age at the time of death.

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How to Apply for National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand

Application mode: Offline

  • At present, applications for this scheme are submitted offline. The eligible applicants can obtain the application form from the office of the Assistant Social Welfare Officer or download from the departmental website (https://socialwelfare.uk.gov.in). - After that, the duly filled application form must be submitted along with the following documents: Aadhaar card of the family member/applicant, mobile number, attested photograph, bank account passbook linked/seeded with Aadhaar, BPL certificate, copy of family register, death certificate of the earning member, and Aadhaar card of the earning member.
  • The application form along with the necessary documents are submitted to the office of the Assistant Social Welfare Officer. The application is sent to the Government of India from the district level and if the documents are found to be correct, the amount is paid directly into the beneficiary&amp;#39;s account.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand scheme?

The &amp;quot;National Family Benefit Scheme&amp;quot; is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families upon the death of the primary b…

Who is eligible for National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand?

The applicant must be a family member of the deceased primary breadwinner. The deceased primary breadwinner must have been a permanent resident of Uttarakhand. The family must be classified under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category. The deceased must have been between 18 and 59 years of age at th…

What benefits does National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand provide?

A one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the family in the event of the death of the primary earning member. <br

How can I apply for National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand?

At present, applications for this scheme are submitted offline. The eligible applicants can obtain the application form from the office of the Assistant Social Welfare Officer or download from the departmental website (https://socialwelfare.uk.gov.in). - After that, the duly filled application form…

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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