About this social welfare scheme
The government of Haryana introduce a scheme for social empowerment to the Dwarfs on 01.11.2014.
Details
The acceptance of the basic needs of the citizens of the country financially is governed by the pension scheme for all the states. The benefit of the pension scheme is provided by dividing the citizens below the poverty line into old age, minor, destitute, widow and orphan destitute etc. Keeping in mind the social security of the bonds by the state government, the purpose of providing housing allowance per month is to operate the Born Pension Scheme.
State of Haryana introduced the Dwarf Allowance Scheme in support for the dwarfs to avail equal opportunities in all sectors. A dwarf individuals who are living in various parts of the State are being given an allowance @ Rs. 2500 (w.e.f. 01-04-2021) per month per beneficiary. A male person of height 3 feet 8 inches or less height and a female of height 3 feet 3 inches or less (equivalent to 70% handicapped) is entitled to monthly pension.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Allowance To Dwarf (ATD) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Launch year | 2006 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Haryana |
| Official portal | edisha.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| Age | No lower limit to 18 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 18 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Benefits
- The allowance is Rs. 2500/- per month, effective from 01.04.2021.
Who qualifies
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a Domicile of Haryana State and should have been residing in Haryana State for the last year at the time of submission of the application.
- The age of the applicant shall not be less than 18 years.
- The applicant must submit a certificate from the Civil Surgeon in support of his/her being a Dwarf.
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List of the required documents
Registration walkthrough
Offline
Application Process
- Download the application from the following eDisha official site.
- Get the printout and fill out the application in the prescribed manner.
- Attached the photograph with the required documents.
- And submit to the District Social Welfare Officer.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 01 Jun 2006 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
What is Dwarf allowance scheme ?
Dwarf Allowance Scheme in support for the dwarfs to avail equal opportunities in all sectors.
Who is Eligible for this scheme ?
The applicant should be a resident of Haryana State and must have resided in Haryana State for previous one year at the time of submission of application.
The beneficiary should be of prescribed height to be eligible i.e., 3 feet 8 inches for male candidates and 3 feet 3 inches for female candidates.
The minimum age of the applicant should be 18 years to apply for this scheme.
The applicant should submit a certificate from the Civil Surgeon as an evidence of being a Dwarf.
What documents need to submit while applying for this scheme ?
The applicant will have to give a certificate of dwarfism from the District Medical Officer / Civil Surgeon.Birth certificate.Income certificate. Photocopy of the first page of the bank account. Address proof.Aadhaar card. A recent photograph of the applicant. Caste certificate
How to apply offline ?
The applicant will have to apply for the scheme in the prescribed application form along with the medical certificate. The application form is available free of cost in the District welfare office or can download from https://edisha.gov.in/downloadforms
What is the benefits of the scheme ?
The allowance is Rs. 2500/- per month effective from 01.04.2021.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines socialjusticehry.gov.in
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