Sarkari Yojana

Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces

Haryana
Quick Summary: Haryana gives ₹3,000/- per month, increasing by ₹400/- each November, to widows of Army, Navy and Air Force personnel killed in action in the 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, over and above their family pension.

About Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces

Administered by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana, the scheme “Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces” grants ₹3,000/- per month to widows of Defence Force personnel (Army, Navy and Air Force) killed in action in the declared wars of 1962, 1965 and 1971. This sum comes on top of the family pension they already get from the Government of India.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Sainik And Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government Of Haryana

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only bona fide residents of Haryana may apply

Only bona fide residents of Haryana may apply.

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The applicant must be the widow of a…

The applicant must be the widow of a member of the Defence Forces (Army, Navy, or Air Force) who lost his life in action in the declared wars of 1962, 1965, or 1971.

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

Benefits Provided

Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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1. A widow whose ex-serviceman husband was killed in action in the declared wars of 1962, 1965 and 1971 receives ₹3,000/- per month, which rises by ₹400/- every year in November w.e.f. 01.11.2017.

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Note:

This support is paid over and above the family pension the widow already draws from the Government of India.

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 ex-serviceman's identity card

A copy of the ex-serviceman's identity card

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Parivar Pehchan Patra family identity document

Parivar Pehchan Patra family identity document

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Aadhaar identity card

Aadhaar identity card

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The complete original Discharge Book

The complete original Discharge Book

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Certificate of Haryana residence

Certificate of Haryana residence

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Certificate of Liberalized Family Pension

Certificate of Liberalized Family Pension

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Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar

Revenue report verified by the Tehsildar

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Passbook copy of a bank account linked to…

Passbook copy of a bank account linked to the Aadhaar Number

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Certificate of non-employment

Certificate of non-employment

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Casualty certificate issued by the relevant record office

Casualty certificate issued by the relevant record office

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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.)

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NOC from the relevant District Social Welfare Department…

NOC from the relevant District Social Welfare Department stating that no Financial Assistance/Pension is being drawn

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The ex-serviceman's death certificate

The ex-serviceman's death certificate

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Certificate showing the widow has not remarried

Certificate showing the widow has not remarried

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Report accounting for any delay

Report accounting for any delay

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Affidavit confirming the particulars furnished by the ex-serviceman's…

Affidavit confirming the particulars furnished by the ex-serviceman's widow

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Any additional documents that may be requested

Any additional documents that may be requested

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:

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Applications from eligible widows are accepted online on…

Applications from eligible widows are accepted online on the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.

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An applicant not yet registered on the portal…

An applicant not yet registered on the portal should sign up first.

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Sign-up starts by selecting “New User” under ‘Sign…

Sign-up starts by selecting “New User” under ‘Sign In Here’; enter the required Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State, then press ‘Submit’.

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Registration is completed by validating the mobile number…

Registration is completed by validating the mobile number and email ID with the OTPs received. Login to apply for the scheme:

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Return to the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and sign…

Return to the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and sign in using the registered email ID.

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Provide the Password & Captcha, then press ‘Login’

Provide the Password & Captcha, then press ‘Login’.

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From the dashboard, go to ‘Apply for Services’…

From the dashboard, go to ‘Apply for Services’ and open ‘View all Available Services’.

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Find this scheme and download its pre-defined documents…

Find this scheme and download its pre-defined documents form/template, which must be filled, signed and uploaded on the 'Attach Enclosures' screen.

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Select ‘Proceed to Apply’ to reach the form,…

Select ‘Proceed to Apply’ to reach the form, type the Parivar Pehchan Patra number (Family ID), and press “Click here to Fetch Family Data” to list the members registered under that Family ID.

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Pick the applicant's name from the list, enter…

Pick the applicant's name from the list, enter the OTP sent to her for verification, and press “Click to Verify”.

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Enter all required details and attach every mandatory…

Enter all required details and attach every mandatory document.

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Check the preview of the form and press…

Check the preview of the form and press ‘Submit’. Tracking of Application: Progress can be followed on the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by supplying the Department Name, Scheme Name and Application Reference ID.

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