Sarkari Yojana
Grant In Aid To Old Age Home
About Grant In Aid To Old Age Home
Under the “Grant in Aid to Old Age Home” scheme of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra, NGOs receive grants to house elderly men and women, destitute persons and disabled victims in Old age Homes and give them food, accommodation, resort, Free lodging & Boarding & Medical Assistance, etc. The scheme is open only to citizens who permanently reside in the state of Maharashtra, and the Govt. of Maharashtra bears 100% of its cost.
Scheme Overview
State Government
District Social Welfare Offices Of The Department Of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. Of Maharashtra
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Grant In Aid To Old Age Home, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only registered Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) may apply
Only registered Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) may apply.
The NGO must house only old/destitute/disabled victims
The NGO must house only old/destitute/disabled victims.
Elderly men must be 60 years or older,…
Elderly men must be 60 years or older, and elderly women 55 years or older.
Residents must hold Indian citizenship
Residents must hold Indian citizenship.
Residents must be permanent residents of the state…
Residents must be permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The Aadhaar Card
The Aadhaar Card.
Two passport-size photographs, signed across
Two passport-size photographs, signed across.
A Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the…
A Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra.
Bank account particulars (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address,…
Bank account particulars (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address, IFSC, etc).
Evidence of age (Birth Certificate, etc)
Evidence of age (Birth Certificate, etc).
Any further document the District Social Welfare Office…
Any further document the District Social Welfare Office asks for.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Grant In Aid To Old Age Home through the offline application process outlined below.
Go to the District Social Welfare Office and…
Go to the District Social Welfare Office and ask the concerned authority for a printed copy of the scheme's application form.
Complete every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized photograph…
Complete every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized photograph signed across it, and enclose all mandatory documents (self-attested).
Hand the filled and signed form with the…
Hand the filled and signed form with the documents to the Assistant Commissioner, District Social Welfare Office.
Collect a receipt/acknowledgment from the District Social Welfare…
Collect a receipt/acknowledgment from the District Social Welfare Office confirming the application was submitted.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.