Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities

About This Scheme

The scheme “Grant for Purchase and Repair of Various Assistive Devices/Equipment for Persons with Disabilities” has been implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to enhance the mobility and functional independence of persons with disabilities by providing financial assistance for the purchase and repair of essential assistive devices. Under this scheme, a grant of up to ₹3,500/- (maximum ₹7,000/- in special cases) is provided for the purchase of individual aids and ₹500 for the repair of prosthetic limbs and assistive equipment.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant should be a person with a disability. 1. The applicant should have a minimum disability of 40%. 1. In the case of a minor beneficiary, the monthly income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹4,000/-. 1. The applicant should have a medical recommendation from a Government Medical Officer or specialist recommending the device or its repair.

Benefits

> Grant Amount: - ₹50/- to ₹3,500/- for the purchase of assistive devices (maximum ₹7,000/- in special cases). - ₹500/- for repair of artificial limbs and assistive equipment.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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