Financial Assistance to Persons Suffering from Rare Diseases

About This Scheme

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Persons Suffering from Rare Diseases” was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Haryana. This scheme shall be applicable for all the persons of Haryana domicile, who are suffering from Rare Diseases; and also to extend the benefit of the Scheme to such persons, whose family income should be less than ₹3,00,000/-. Under this scheme, ₹3000/- per month will be provided starting from 01.01.2024. The financial assistance will be provided in addition to any benefits received by the applicant under other social security pension schemes. (Note: The details of the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 & amendments thereof, the medical conditions/diseases included in the policy, and the designated centers of excellence are available on the official website of the Health Department, Haryana. ([https://haryanahealth.gov.in/](https://haryanahealth.gov.in/)).

Eligibility

1. The applicant must be a domicile and bonafide resident of Haryana. 1. There are no age restrictions for applicants. 1. The applicant's annual family income should be less than ₹3,00,000/-. 1. The applicant must possess a Parivar Pehchan Patra. 1. The applicant should be suffering from any of the Rare Diseases i.e. the medical conditions/diseases, mentioned in the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021, issued by MoHFW (GoI) & added from time to time; and diagnosed at any of the notified ‘Centres of Excellence’ (CoE), designated by MoHFW, GoI & added from time to time; under the said policy. Note: The financial assistance will be provided in addition to any benefits the applicant receives under other social security pension schemes.

Benefits

1. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month will be provided starting from 01.01.2024.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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