Sarkari Yojana

Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees

Puducherry
Quick Summary: Puducherry insures government employees with 40% or more disability, paying their family ₹15,000 to ₹1,20,000 depending on service group if they die in an accident while in service.

About Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees

Under the “Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees”, launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, the family of a differently abled employee who dies in an accident while in service receives the sum insured.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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A disability of 40% or above is required

A disability of 40% or above is required.

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Only government servants are covered

Only government servants are covered.

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

Benefits Provided

Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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If an employee dies in an accident while…

If an employee dies in an accident while still in service, the family receives the following sum insured:

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Group A

Group A: a sum of ₹ 1,20,000/-.- Group B: a sum of ₹ 60,000/-.- Group C: a sum of ₹ 30,000/-.- Group D: a sum of ₹ 15,000/-.

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 copy of the Aadhaar Card

A copy of the Aadhaar Card.

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A Residence-cum-nativity Certificate from the Competent Authority

A Residence-cum-nativity Certificate from the Competent Authority.

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A passport-size photograph taken recently

A passport-size photograph taken recently.

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The bank passbook

The bank passbook.

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A Disability Certificate / Medical Certificate

A Disability Certificate / Medical Certificate.

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Evidence of employment as a Government Servant

Evidence of employment as a Government Servant.

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Group Insurance for Differently Abled Person Government Employees through the offline application process outlined below.

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Visit an Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of…

Visit an Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare during office hours and collect a printed application form in the prescribed format from the staff who issue and accept applications. OR Print the application form in the prescribed format yourself.

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Fill in every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized…

Fill in every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of the required documents (self-attest, if required).

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Submit the completed and signed form, with documents,…

Submit the completed and signed form, with documents, to the authority for your region shown 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 (ic), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).

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Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or…

Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or acknowledgement that shows the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).

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