Sanction of Adult Sticks to Senior Citizens

About This Scheme

The "Sanction of Adult Sticks to Senior Citizens" scheme aims to provide walking sticks to senior citizens. The A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation, Andhra Pradesh, under its Action Plan 2017-18. The walking sticks are distributed by the Assistant Directors, Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens, and District Managers, A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should have 40% or above disability and meet the eligibility criteria as specified in the [RPwD Act, 2016](https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3e58aea67b01fa747687f038dfde066f6/uploads/2023/10/202310161053958942.pdf).1. The applicant should be eligible for sanction only once in three years. 1. The applicant's family annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.

Benefits

- Eligible beneficiaries of this scheme will be provided with a DAISY Player to facilitate accessible learning and information access.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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