About this social welfare scheme
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and rehabilitation support to destitute individuals who are orphaned, abandoned by their parents, or have no one to care for them. Beneficiaries receive one-time financial aid and support for admission to day-care centers or old-age homes.
The "Mukhyamantri Asahaya Punarwas Yojana" was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to provide financial aid and rehabilitation support to to destitute individuals who are completely dependent, orphaned, abandoned by their parents, or have no one to care for them. Under this scheme, men and women are provided one-time financial assistance and support for admission to day-care centers or old-age homes.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Mukhyamantri Asahaya Punarwas Yojana (MAPY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Benefit type | Composite (cash plus goods or services) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Rajasthan |
| Official portal | sje.rajasthan.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Department Of Social Justice And Empowerment, Government Of Rajasthan |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- 🆘Economic distress
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
One-Time Financial Assistance:
- Under this scheme, eligible women and men receive a one-time financial assistance of up to Rs. 2,000/-.
Admission to Day-Care Centers and Old-Age Homes:
- Admission into day-care centers and old-age homes run by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department and funded by the state and central government.
Provision for Pension Approval:
- If the destitute applicant qualifies for Old Age Pension, Widow Pension, or Disability Pension, then the pension will be sanctioned within one month of identification.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a resident of the Rajasthan.
- The applicant should belong to one of the following categories:
- Destitute individual with no one to care for them.
- Individual abandoned by their parents.
- Orphaned, destitute or completely dependent individual.
Note: The applicant should not already be receiving benefits under pension schemes (for financial aid support).
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Application Process:
Step 1: The applicant may submit application on a plain paper to the district collector of their respective district.
Step 2: In the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Upon receipt, the application is scrutinized and approved by the Zila Parishad (District Council).
Frequently asked questions
Who implements this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department through District Authorities.
What is the financial assistance amount provided?
A one-time financial assistance of up to Rs. 2,000 is provided.
Who can apply under this scheme?
Destitute, abandoned, childless, and shelterless individuals residing in Rajasthan can apply.
Is there any age limit to apply?
No specific age limit is mentioned, but elderly and helpless individuals are prioritized.
Can an applicant already getting pension apply for financial assistance?
No, if already receiving a pension, financial assistance under this scheme is not available.
What if a destitute person qualifies for a pension but has not applied?
They will be enrolled in the relevant pension scheme within one month of identification.
Can I receive benefits more than once under this scheme?
No, the financial assistance is provided only once.
Are day-care centers and old-age homes free of cost?
Admission facilities are provided under government-supported centers, with minimal or no cost.
How can I apply for the scheme?
The applicant need to submit a plain application letter to the District Collector.
Is this scheme available throughout Rajasthan?
Yes, it is available across all districts of Rajasthan.
Where can I get help for applying?
The applicant can contact the District Officer of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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