National family Benefit Scheme-Himachal Pradesh

About This Scheme

The "National Family Benefit Scheme", implemented by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Himachal Pradesh, provides lump-sum financial assistance to families living below the poverty line in the event of the death of the main breadwinner. If the primary earning member of the family, whether male or female, dies between the ages of 18 and 59 years, an assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh. 1. The applicant should be a family member or dependent of the deceased person. 1. The deceased should have been the primary breadwinner (the main earning member of the family). 1. The family of the deceased must be living Below the Poverty Line (BPL). 1. At the time of death, the deceased must have been between 18 and 59 years old.

Benefits

Financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided under the scheme.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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