Sarkari Yojana
Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-Servicemen
About Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-Servicemen
The Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana, implements the “Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-servicemen” scheme, which pays ₹3,000/‐ every month to Permanent Blind Ex-servicemen who are bonafide residents of Haryana State and who draw no pension or financial assistance of any kind from the Haryana State Government, any Department of the Government of India, or any body controlled by the Central or State Government.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Sainik And Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government Of Haryana
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-Servicemen, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be bona fide residents of Haryana
Applicants must be bona fide residents of Haryana.
Applicants must be ex-servicemen who are 100% permanently…
Applicants must be ex-servicemen who are 100% permanently blind.
Applicants must not be getting any pension or…
Applicants must not be getting any pension or financial assistance from the Haryana State Government, any Department of the Government of India, or any entity under the control of the Central or State Government. Note 1: For eligibility purposes, Ex-Servicemen are defined as notified by the Ministry of Defence Government of India from time to time. Note 2: Beneficiaries sanctioned before these guidelines were issued will keep receiving assistance at the enhanced rates without reapplying. Payment will, however, stop immediately for anyone who does not furnish yearly survival verification proof from the revenue authorities. Note 3: Assistance will also stop at once for beneficiaries who fail to give their yearly survival verification proof from the revenue authorities in April. The Secretary, Zila Sainik Board will be held personally accountable for any lapse. Note 4: Each applicant must submit a certificate from the District Social Welfare Officer concerned confirming that no financial assistance Pension is being received from the Social Justice & Empowerment Department of Haryana. Note 5: A beneficiary found, after sanction, to be drawing any financial assistance from another Deptt. of Haryana Govt. or a pension from any Department of Govt. of India will be permanently barred from this scheme.
Benefits Provided
Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-Servicemen provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
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1. 100% permanently blind ex-servicemen receive ₹3,000/- a month, increased by ₹400/- each November with effect from 01.11.2017.
Note:
Provided the claim is in order, assistance starts from the first day of the month after the case is sanctioned by the competent sanctioning authority of Rajya Sainik Board.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Photocopy of the Ex-servicemen Identity Card
Photocopy of the Ex-servicemen Identity Card
Parivar Pehchan Patra of the family
Parivar Pehchan Patra of the family
A valid Aadhaar identity card
A valid Aadhaar identity card
The ex-serviceman's complete original Discharge Book
The ex-serviceman's complete original Discharge Book
Certificate of residence in Haryana
Certificate of residence in Haryana
Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar
Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar
Photocopy of the Aadhaar-linked bank passbook
Photocopy of the Aadhaar-linked bank passbook.
Certificate of blindness from a competent Medical Authority…
Certificate of blindness from a competent Medical Authority showing the percentage of disability.
Certificate of non-employment
Certificate of non-employment
Report explaining any delay
Report explaining any delay
Photo identity card of the applicant (Ration Card/Driving…
Photo identity card of the applicant (Ration Card/Driving License/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.)
No Objection Certificate from the District Social Welfare…
No Objection Certificate from the District Social Welfare Department confirming no Financial Assistance/Pension is received
Affidavit confirming the particulars furnished by the Ex‐Serviceman
Affidavit confirming the particulars furnished by the Ex‐Serviceman
Other documents as may be required Note 1
Other documents as may be required Note 1: A Domicile Certificate from the competent authority must be produced. Note 2: Each applicant must furnish a Medical Certificate from a competent Medical authority certifying 100% permanent blindness. Note 3: The original Discharge book issued by the ex-serviceman's Record Office must be submitted for scrutiny; it is returned through the respective Zila Sainik Board once the claim has been examined. Note 4: Every claim must be backed by an affidavit in the prescribed form, attested by a first Class Magistrate, giving all information needed to support the application.
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to Blind Ex-Servicemen through the online application process outlined below.
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Eligible applicants can apply online on the Official…
Eligible applicants can apply online on the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Those not yet registered on the portal must…
Those not yet registered on the portal must register first.
Click "New User" under 'Sign In Here', provide…
Click "New User" under 'Sign In Here', provide the mandatory Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State, and click 'Submit'.
Confirm the mobile number and email ID with…
Confirm the mobile number and email ID with the OTPs received to finish registering. Login to apply for the scheme:
Go to the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and sign…
Go to the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and sign in with the email ID used at registration.
Type the Password & Captcha and click 'Login'
Type the Password & Captcha and click 'Login'.
Once logged in, click 'Apply for Services' and…
Once logged in, click 'Apply for Services' and then 'View all Available Services'.
Find the scheme, download the pre-defined documents form/template,…
Find the scheme, download the pre-defined documents form/template, and keep the filled-in/signed form/template ready to upload on the 'Attach Enclosures' screen.
Click 'Proceed to Apply' to open the form
Click 'Proceed to Apply' to open the form. Type your Parivar Pehchan Patra number- Family ID and click "Click here to Fetch Family Data" to list the family members under that Family ID.
Choose the beneficiary/applicant name, enter the OTP sent…
Choose the beneficiary/applicant name, enter the OTP sent to that member and click "Click to Verify"
Complete all mandatory fields and upload all mandatory…
Complete all mandatory fields and upload all mandatory documents.
Preview the form and click 'Submit'
Preview the form and click 'Submit'. Tracking of Application: Application status can be checked on the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal using the Department Name, Scheme Name and Application Reference ID. Note: Zila Sainik Boards scrutinise every application they receive, and those found fit for assistance are sent with all relevant documents to the Rajya Sainik Board along with a clear recommendation from the Secretary, Zila Sainik Board.
Official Application & Website
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