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State Government Scheme

Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme

The "Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme" by the Department of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, provides one dhoti/lungi and one saree at a subsidized rate to NFSA and JSFSS beneficiaries to ensure clothing accessibility for low-income families

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

About the Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme Scheme

The "Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme" by the Department of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide essential clothing to eligible households. Through this scheme, one dhoti/lungi and one saree are offered at a subsidized rate to families covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, and the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS).

Benefits

  1. One dhoti or lungi and one saree are provided to eligible families.
  2. Items are distributed at subsidized rates to ensure affordability.
  3. Benefits are provided annually to NFSA and JSFSS beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
  2. The applicant should have a valid Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) or Priority Household (PHH) card under NFSA, 2013.
  3. Green Card holders under the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS) are eligible.
  4. The applicant must possess or apply for an Aadhaar number.

How to Apply for Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme

Application mode: Offline

  • Visit the nearest distribution center or designated enrollment center with the required documents.
  • If Aadhaar is not available, apply for Aadhaar enrollment at an authorized center.
  • Submit the Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrolment Identification Slip during registration.
  • Verify the eligibility and documents with the designated officer.
  • Collect the clothes from the distribution center as per the schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme scheme?

The "Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme" by the Department of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide essential clothing to eligible households. Through this scheme, one dhoti/lungi and one saree are offered at…

Who is eligible for Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme?

The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand. The applicant should have a valid Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) or Priority Household (PHH) card under NFSA, 2013. Green Card holders under the Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS) are eligible. The applicant must possess or apply for an Aadhaar…

What benefits does Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme provide?

One dhoti or lungi and one saree are provided to eligible families. Items are distributed at subsidized rates to ensure affordability. Benefits are provided annually to NFSA and JSFSS beneficiaries.

How can I apply for Sona Sobaran Dhoti Saree Distribution Scheme?

Visit the nearest distribution center or designated enrollment center with the required documents. If Aadhaar is not available, apply for Aadhaar enrollment at an authorized center. Submit the Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrolment Identification Slip during registration. Verify the eligibility and do…

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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