Sarkari Yojana
Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows
About Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows
The Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana, implements the “Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows” scheme. Ex-servicemen and widows of ex-servicemen aged 60 years or more receive ₹3,000/- a month, provided they get no pension/financial assistance or maintenance allowance from any Department of Government of India/State Government or any Body/Organization controlled by Central/State Government. Only bonafide residents of Haryana State qualify, and they must furnish a domicile certificate from an authority empowered by the Haryana Government along with an attested Ration Card copy.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Sainik And Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government Of Haryana
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be bonafide residents of Haryana
Applicants must be bonafide residents of Haryana.
Applicants must be ex-servicemen, or widows of ex-servicemen,…
Applicants must be ex-servicemen, or widows of ex-servicemen, aged 60 years or above.
The scheme covers only ex-servicemen of other ranks…
The scheme covers only ex-servicemen of other ranks (i.e., Havildar and below) who are in penury and whose total annual income from all sources is under ₹2,00,000/-.
Applicants must not receive any pension, financial assistance…
Applicants must not receive any pension, financial assistance or maintenance allowance from any department of the Government of India/State Government or any body/organization controlled by the Central/State Government.
Persons discharged as "Service No Longer Required" under…
Persons discharged as "Service No Longer Required" under rule 13, III (V) for misconduct & inefficiency are ineligible, and so are their widows, because such persons do not fall within the definition of ex-serviceman.
Widows of ex-servicemen (as defined) who were discharged…
Widows of ex-servicemen (as defined) who were discharged with fair character for inefficiency/misconduct, or as "Service No Longer Required" for inefficiency/misconduct, are also ineligible. Note 1: A beneficiary found, after the sanction date, drawing old age pension or other financial assistance from any Government source will be permanently barred from all welfare schemes of the Rajya Zila Sainik Boards in Haryana. Note 2: Assistance will stop immediately for beneficiaries who do not furnish their annual survival verification proof from the authorities in April. Note 3: Ex-serviceman & widow beneficiaries sanctioned before these guidelines were issued will keep receiving enhanced assistance as per eligibility without reapplying.
Benefits Provided
Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
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1. Ex-servicemen and their widows aged 60 years and above receive ₹3,000/- a month, raised by ₹400/- each November with effect from 01.11.2017.
Note:
The sanctioned grant becomes payable from the first day of the month after the Raiya Sainik Board sanctions the case; no arrears are paid for any earlier period.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Photocopy of the identity card of the Ex-serviceman/Widow…
Photocopy of the identity card of the Ex-serviceman/Widow of Ex-Serviceman
The household Parivar Pehchan Patra
The household Parivar Pehchan Patra
Aadhaar identity card
Aadhaar identity card
The ex-serviceman's complete original Discharge Book
The ex-serviceman's complete original Discharge Book
Certificate of Haryana residence
Certificate of Haryana residence
Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar showing annual…
Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar showing annual income from all sources below ₹2,00,000/-
Photocopy of the bank passbook linked with the…
Photocopy of the bank passbook linked with the Aadhaar number
The ex-serviceman's death certificate (for a widow)
The ex-serviceman's death certificate (for a widow)
The widow's certificate of not having remarried (for…
The widow's certificate of not having remarried (for a widow)
Photo identity proof of the applicant (Ration Card/Driving…
Photo identity proof of the applicant (Ration Card/Driving License/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.)
A delay report
A delay report
No Objection Certificate from the District Social Welfare…
No Objection Certificate from the District Social Welfare Department confirming no Financial Assistance/Pension is drawn.
Affidavit confirming the details given by the Ex‐Serviceman/Widow…
Affidavit confirming the details given by the Ex‐Serviceman/Widow of the Ex-Serviceman
Other documents as required Note 1
Other documents as required Note 1: The original Discharge Book from the ex-serviceman's Record Office must be attached for scrutiny and is returned through the respective Zila Sainik Board after the application is considered. Step 2: A certificate from the District Social Welfare Officer concerned must be produced, stating that the applicant does not receive any financial assistance/Pension/widow pension from the Social Justice & Empowerment Department of Haryana.
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to Ex-Servicemen of and above the Age of 60 Years and their Widows through the online application process outlined below.
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Eligible persons may file their application online on…
Eligible persons may file their application online on the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Anyone without a portal account must sign up…
Anyone without a portal account must sign up there first.
Press "New User" under 'Sign In Here', fill…
Press "New User" under 'Sign In Here', fill in Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State, and press 'Submit'.
Verify your mobile number and email ID using…
Verify your mobile number and email ID using the OTPs to complete sign-up. Login to apply for the scheme:
Open the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and log in…
Open the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and log in with your registered email ID.
Enter the Password & Captcha and press 'Login'
Enter the Password & Captcha and press 'Login'.
Next, press 'Apply for Services' followed by 'View…
Next, press 'Apply for Services' followed by 'View all Available Services'.
Search for the scheme, download the pre-defined documents…
Search for the scheme, download the pre-defined documents form/template, then upload it filled-in/signed on the 'Attach Enclosures' screen.
Press 'Proceed to Apply' to begin the form
Press 'Proceed to Apply' to begin the form. Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number- Family ID and press "Click here to Fetch Family Data" to see the family members under it.
Pick the beneficiary/applicant name, enter the OTP sent…
Pick the beneficiary/applicant name, enter the OTP sent to that member and press "Click to Verify"
Complete the mandatory details and upload the mandatory…
Complete the mandatory details and upload the mandatory documents.
Preview the form and press 'Submit'
Preview the form and press 'Submit'. Tracking of Application: Applications can be traced on the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering the Department Name, Scheme Name and Application Reference ID. Note: Zila Sainik Boards review every application themselves, and those found fit are forwarded in full to the Rajya Sainik Board for sanction, carrying a clear recommendation from the Secretary, Zila Sainik Board.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.