RMEWF-Financial Assistance To 100% Disabled Child Of Ex-Servicemen
Ministry Of Defence
About This Scheme
The “RMEWF-Financial Assistance To 100% Disabled Child Of Ex-Servicemen” is a welfare scheme designed to provide financial support to the families of ex-servicemen and widows who are taking care of a completely disabled child. The scheme is administered through the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF) under the supervision of the Kendriya Sainik Board functioning under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence.
Eligibility
The following criteria must be fulfilled:- - Child must be a legitimate offspring of ESM/Widow. - ESM should be of the rank of JCO/equivalent of the Navy/Air Force and below. - The child should be 100% disabled. - Should not be in receipt of any disability benefit from any official agency. - Should be recommended by respective Zila Sainik Board (ZSB).
Benefits
- Financial assistance of ₹3000/- per month (paid annually) per child is provided to eligible ex-servicemen or their widows. - The financial assistance is non-transferable and will cease automatically upon the death of the child.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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