Download Assam Disability Pension Scheme Application Form PDF
The Indira Gandhi National Disability Scheme was launched on February 2009 by the Ministry of Rural Development headed by the Central Government to support the disabled people in our country. This scheme introduced under National Social Assistance Program provides monthly pension to disabled people for the prosperity of their lives. Any disabled person whose age is more than 18 years, and with 40% or more disability belonging to the poverty line can apply for this scheme.
The Head of the Department of the concerned Department of the Medical College will issue the disability certificate. In case of District, Jt. Director of Health Services of the District will refer the applicant to the specialist Doctor. On receipt of the report specialist Doctor the Jt. The state government of Assam will provide one-time grant of Rs. 5000 to the disabled people for their treatment.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be from BPL category (with a valid BPL id)
- The applicant must be above 18 years of age
- The applicant must belong to ‘severe disability’ category (80% or more)
Any applicant fulfilling the above criteria may approach Gaon Panchayat / VCDC / VDC or Block Office and submit application in the format below
Required Documents
- Personal particulars
- Address proof
- Age proof
Assam Disability Pension Scheme Application Form PDF Download Link
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