Sarkari Yojana

Modular Functional Artificial Limbs

Tamil Nadu
Quick Summary: Under Tamil Nadu's Modular Functional Artificial Limbs scheme, orthopedically differently-abled students, employees and self-employed persons receive artificial limbs free of cost. Applications are submitted offline at the District Differently Abled Welfare Office.

About Modular Functional Artificial Limbs

The Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu launched the ‘Modular Functional Artificial Limbs’ scheme. Orthopedically differently-abled persons who are students, employed or self-employed receive modular functional artificial limbs through it. Applications are taken offline on the prescribed form, which can be obtained from the District Differently Abled Welfare Office.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Modular Functional Artificial Limbs, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only orthopedically differently-abled persons qualify

Only orthopedically differently-abled persons qualify.

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Applicants must live in the area/district of Tamil…

Applicants must live in the area/district of Tamil Nadu.

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The applicant has to fall into one of…

The applicant has to fall into one of these groups:
A student.
A person in employment.
Someone who is self-employed.

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

Benefits Provided

Modular Functional Artificial Limbs provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Modular functional artificial limbs are given out…

Modular functional artificial limbs are given out free.

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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The applicant's National Identity Card for the…

The applicant's National Identity Card for the Differently abled

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Modular Functional Artificial Limbs through the offline application process outlined below.

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Interested applicants can go to the District Differently…

Interested applicants can go to the District Differently Abled Welfare Office in office hours and obtain a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the staff specially tasked with handing out and receiving filled-in applications.

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Every mandatory field in the form must be…

Every mandatory field in the form must be completed, with copies of all mandatory documents attached (self-attested where required).

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The filled-in, signed form and documents are then…

The filled-in, signed form and documents are then given to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

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Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District…

Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer who accepted the application; it should carry important details like 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