Sarkari Yojana

Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations

Madhya Pradesh
Quick Summary: Madhya Pradesh honours gallantry award winners among serving and retired soldiers with a one-time grant of ₹12,000 to ₹20,00,000 and a monthly allowance of ₹1,500 to ₹5,000, depending on the decoration. Apply through the District Sainik Welfare Office.

About Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations

Soldiers and ex-servicemen who have received gallantry awards for bravery and distinguished service are honoured and supported through the “Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations”, a scheme launched by the Home Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible

Only permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible.

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The applicant has to be a serving or…

The applicant has to be a serving or retired soldier/ex-serviceman holding a Gallantry Award recognised by the President's Secretariat.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

One-Time Grant Assistance:

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Awardees receive a one-time grant of between ₹20,00,000…

Awardees receive a one-time grant of between ₹20,00,000 and ₹12,000, according to the category of their gallantry award. Monthly Allowance:

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Depending on the class of gallantry decoration, soldiers…

Depending on the class of gallantry decoration, soldiers or ex-servicemen are paid a monthly allowance ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹1,500.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A domicile certificate

A domicile certificate

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An attested copy of the President's Secretariat notification…

An attested copy of the President's Secretariat notification of the Gallantry Award

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An affidavit by the soldier/ex-serviceman (self-declaration that the…

An affidavit by the soldier/ex-serviceman (self-declaration that the details are genuine and no duplicate benefit is claimed)

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Details of the bank account

Details of the bank account

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The District Sainik Welfare Officer's recommendation

The District Sainik Welfare Officer's recommendation

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations through the offline application process outlined below.

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During office hours, go to the District Sainik…

During office hours, go to the District Sainik Welfare Office and ask the staff assigned to issue and collect applications for a printed copy of the prescribed application form.

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Complete every mandatory field and attach copies of…

Complete every mandatory field and attach copies of the required documents (self-attest, if required).

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Hand in the completed and signed form with…

Hand in the completed and signed form with the documents at the District Sainik Welfare Office.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References