Sarkari Yojana

Assistance For Purchase Of Spectacles By A Differently Abled Person

Tamil Nadu
Quick Summary: Tamil Nadu reimburses Rs.500/- towards the cost of spectacles for differently-abled persons who hold an identity card from the welfare board for the differently abled.

About Assistance For Purchase Of Spectacles By A Differently Abled Person

Tamil Nadu’s “Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles by A Differently Abled Persons” is a state government measure that gives monetary help to differently-abled people. An amount of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five hundred only) is paid to differently-abled persons to reimburse what they spend on spectacles.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Assistance For Purchase Of Spectacles By A Differently Abled Person, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Eligible applicants are differently-abled persons who possess an…

Eligible applicants are differently-abled persons who possess an identity card from the welfare board for the differently abled.

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

Benefits Provided

Assistance For Purchase Of Spectacles By A Differently Abled Person provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Differently-abled persons are paid Rs.500/- (Rupees Five hundred…

Differently-abled persons are paid Rs.500/- (Rupees Five hundred only) as reimbursement of the amount spent on buying spectacles.

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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National Disability Identity Card together with Board Registration…

National Disability Identity Card together with Board Registration Details

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Family card copy

Family card copy

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Aadhaar card copy

Aadhaar card copy

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Proof of the nasal mirror test

Proof of the nasal mirror test

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Bill/receipt for purchase of the nose glasses

Bill/receipt for purchase of the nose glasses

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Assistance For Purchase Of Spectacles By A Differently Abled Person through the offline application process outlined below.

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Go to the official website of the Chennai…

Go to the official website of the Chennai district.

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Open Departments, choose Differently Abled Welfare, and then…

Open Departments, choose Differently Abled Welfare, and then click Differently Abled Welfare Schemes.

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The scheme list page for Differently Abled Welfare…

The scheme list page for Differently Abled Welfare Schemes will be displayed.

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Move down to the heading "L

Move down to the heading "L. Tamilnadu differently abled welfare board schemes".

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Save the application form for "S.No

Save the application form for "S.No. 7 Reimbursement for purchase of spectacles for visually impaired persons Rs. 500". Note: Hand in the application to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

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