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State Government Scheme

Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons

“Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons" was launched by the Dept of Social Welfare, Govt of Puducherry. In this scheme, a radio is provided to the blind person for recreation. The applicant should have disability of 40% or above, and should be a Native/Resident of Puducherry.

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

About the Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons Scheme

The scheme “Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. In this scheme, a radio is provided to the blind person for recreation. In order to be eligible, the applicant should have disability of 40% or above, and should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.

Benefits

A radio is provided to the blind person for recreation.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
  • The applicant should be blind.
  • The applicant should have disability of 40% or above.
  • The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹ 75,000/-.

How to Apply for Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons

Application mode: Offline

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 staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

OR

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 authority 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).

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).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons scheme?

The scheme “Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. In this scheme, a radio is provided to the blind person for recreation. In order to be eligible, the applicant should have disability of 40% or abov…

Who is eligible for Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons?

The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years. The applicant should be blind. The applicant should have disability of 40% or above. The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹ 75,000/-.

What benefits does Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons provide?

A radio is provided to the blind person for recreation.

How can I apply for Supply of Radio to the Blind Persons?

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 staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. OR The interes…

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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