“Home for the Aged" under Grant-in-Aid to Pondicherry Society for the Care of the Aged (PONCARE)

About This Scheme

The sub-scheme “Home for the Aged" under the umbrella scheme "Grant-in-Aid to Pondicherry Society for the Care of the Aged (PONCARE)" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the senior citizens are provided with stay at subsidiary rates, food (both vegetarian and non-vegetarian), routine health check up by doctors thrice in a week, providing news papers and television for entertainment.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be 60 years or above in age. - The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.

Benefits

- Stay at Subsidiary Rate of ₹1200/- for the Inmates. - Food (Both Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian). - Routine Health Check Up by Doctors Thrice in a Week. - Newspapers and Television for Entertainment.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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