Skip to content
State Government Scheme

Old Age Home (Sahara)

This scheme is to bring qualitative improvement in the living standards of old people of the state. Establishment and expansion of rehabilitation programs/ services and capacity building for strengthening the delivery of rehabilitation programs and services.

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

About the Old Age Home (Sahara) Scheme

Under this scheme construction and operation of the old age home "Sahara" will be included in which destitute Housing, clothes, food, medical facilities, etc. are made available for qualitative improvement in the standard of living of poor and poor elders, for cooperation and proper care.

Benefits

  1. Construction and operation of old age home "Sahara"
  2. These old age homes also include housing, clothes, food, medical facilities etc.
  3. Facilities will be available for qualitative improvement in the standard of living, cooperation and proper care of destitute and poor old people of the state.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants should come under the below poverty line ( BPL) category (or)
  • Annual Income should be below Rs. 60,000/-

How to Apply for Old Age Home (Sahara)

Application mode: Offline

  1. Applicants can apply through the application in plain paper to the District Social Security Cell.
  2. The committee constituted under the chairmanship of the District Magistrate will approve the proposal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Old Age Home (Sahara) scheme?

Under this scheme construction and operation of the old age home "Sahara" will be included in which destitute Housing, clothes, food, medical facilities, etc. are made available for qualitative improvement in the standard of living of poor and poor elders, for…

Who is eligible for Old Age Home (Sahara)?

Applicants should come under the below poverty line ( BPL) category (or) Annual Income should be below Rs. 60,000/-

What benefits does Old Age Home (Sahara) provide?

Construction and operation of old age home "Sahara" These old age homes also include housing, clothes, food, medical facilities etc. Facilities will be available for qualitative improvement in the standard of living, cooperation and proper care of destitute and poor old people of…

How can I apply for Old Age Home (Sahara)?

Applicants can apply through the application in plain paper to the District Social Security Cell. The committee constituted under the chairmanship of the District Magistrate will approve the proposal.

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.

Related Government Schemes

State Puducherry

"Immediate Relief Assistance" under "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme"

The scheme "Immediate Relief Assistance" under "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme" is introduced to extend financial assistance to the fishermen's families to compensate for the loss due to the missing breadwinner and to support them financially.

Agriculture,Rural & Environment Details
State Madhya Pradesh

Burial and Ex-gratia Payment Scheme in Case of Death of Unregistered Laborer During Work at Construction Site

Launched in 2014, the "Funeral and Ex-gratia Payment Scheme for Unregistered Laborers" is a welfare scheme by the M.P. Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Government of Madhya Pradesh, providing funeral assistance and ex-gratia payments in case of death or permanent disability.

Social welfare & Empowerment Details
State Andhra Pradesh

Garuda Scheme for Funeral Expense

The "Garuda Scheme for Funeral Expenses" aims to provide financial assistance for funeral expenses of a deceased Brahmin in their family, where the family has no other means to meet the same. This scheme covers Andhra Pradesh all 13 districts, to meet the funeral expenses of the deceased Brahmi.

Social welfare & Empowerment Details
State Karnataka

Incentive For The Intra Caste Marriage within Scheduled Tribe Community

The scheme "Incentive for Intra Caste Marriage within the Scheduled Tribe Community" was launched by the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka. The scheme provides an incentive of ₹2,00,000/- to couples who are both from the Scheduled Tribe community but belong to different sub-caste.

Social welfare & Empowerment Details
State Chhattisgarh

Mukhyamantri Shramik Aujaar Sahayata Yojana

The Labor Department of Chhattisgarh launched this scheme on October 1, 2010, under the "Building and Construction Workers Welfare Board." Tool kits are distributed to construction workers on an annual basis as part of this initiative.

Social welfare & Empowerment Details
State Kerala

Self-Employment loan scheme for Minority Widows, Divorcees / Abandoned Women

The scheme aims to provide self-employment loans to women from minority communities. Financial assistance with a 20% subsidy is provided to widows, divorced women, and abandoned women from minority communities. The scheme is implemented by the KSMDFC.

Social welfare & Empowerment Details