Sarkari Yojana

Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances

Rajasthan
Quick Summary: Rajasthan provides up to ₹10,000/- to persons with 40% disability from non-income-tax-paying families to buy aids such as tricycles, wheelchairs, hearing aids, smartphones and Jaipur Foot.

About Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances

Rajasthan’s Department of Social Justice & Empowerment runs “Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances”, offering money to specially-abled people for self-employment and for buying artificial limbs/equipment that help them overcome physical disabilities. Beneficiaries can use the aid to obtain prosthetic aids and devices including tricycles, crutches, wheelchairs, calipers, hearing aids, blind sticks, smartphones, Jaipur Foot/Shoes/Palm pads, etc.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be natives of Rajasthan

Applicants must be natives of Rajasthan.

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Applicants must have a disability

Applicants must have a disability.

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Applicants must have 40% disability

Applicants must have 40% disability.

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No member of the applicant's family should pay…

No member of the applicant's family should pay income tax.

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

Benefits Provided

Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Up to ₹10,000/- in financial aid to buy…

Up to ₹10,000/- in financial aid to buy artificial limbs/equipment that help overcome physical disabilities.

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Eligible aids include tricycles, crutches, wheelchairs, calipers, hearing…

Eligible aids include tricycles, crutches, wheelchairs, calipers, hearing aids, blind sticks, smartphones, Jaipur Foot/Shoes/Palm pads, etc.

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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Proof of identity

Proof of identity

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Certificate of domicile

Certificate of domicile

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Certificate of disability

Certificate of disability

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Aadhaar identity card

Aadhaar identity card

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Proof of the family's income

Proof of the family's income

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Other documents, if requested

Other documents, if requested

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Artificial Limbs/Appliances through the offline application process outlined below.

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Go to the District Social Justice & Empowerment…

Go to the District Social Justice & Empowerment Department office and ask the staff responsible for issuing and receiving applications for an application form.

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Fill in every mandatory field and attach copies…

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

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Submit the completed, signed form with the documents…

Submit the completed, signed form with the documents to the District Social Justice & Empowerment Department.

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Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District…

Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Social Justice & Empowerment Department confirming submission, and make sure it lists 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