Funeral Assistance Scheme (Madhya Pradesh)

About This Scheme

Launched on 13th August 2013, the "Funeral Assistance Scheme" by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides ₹3,000/- for the last rites of destitute individuals and unclaimed bodies. The scheme also supports families registered under labour schemes, especially those in the unorganized sector, who struggle to afford last rites due to financial constraints. The scheme helps ease this burden by providing essential funds for performing the final rites.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must be a native of Madhya Pradesh. 1. The deceased should have been a member of a family registered under the labour cadre schemes operated by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Benefits

A financial assistance of ₹3,000/- is provided.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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