Financial Assistance To Destitute Children Scheme
The Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme provides monthly cash support to eligible children in Haryana.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹1,850 monthly per child |
|---|---|
| Who | Children up to 21 years in Haryana |
| Income limit | ₹2,00,000 per annum |
| Implemented by | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Haryana |
| Application window | Open all year for applications. |
Benefits
Eligible beneficiaries receive ₹1850 per month per child, with a maximum of two children per family receiving assistance.
Who can apply
- Age 0–21
- Household income ≤ ₹2,00,000/year
- Resident of Haryana
- poor household
Children aged 0 to 21 years residing in Haryana can apply if they are from poor households and have lost parental support due to specific circumstances. Exclusions apply to families with government employees or those receiving pensions.
Who is not eligible
- Parents/guardians employed by government or local bodies
- Parents/guardians receiving pension or family pension
How to apply
Applications can be submitted through the Social Welfare Department in Haryana, either online or offline.
- Visit the Social Welfare Department office in your Block/District to obtain the application form.
- Fill out the application form and gather all required documents.
- Get the application form attested by the relevant authority.
- Submit the completed application form to the Social Welfare Department office.
Documents required
- Age Proof
- Residential Proof
- Other Documents
- Documents in support of deprivation
- Income certificate
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are attached and the application is properly filled out before resubmission. |
| Payment not received | Check with the Social Welfare Department to confirm the application status and ensure eligibility criteria are met. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this scheme?
The scheme aims to provide financial support to children who lack parental care due to various reasons such as death, imprisonment, or incapacity of parents.
Who launched the Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme?
The scheme was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana.
What are the eligibility criteria for this scheme?
Children must be aged 0 to 21 years, reside in Haryana, and come from families with an annual income not exceeding ₹2,00,000.
Is this scheme applicable to all residents of Haryana?
Yes, the scheme is available to all residents of Haryana, regardless of their category.
How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Eligible children receive ₹1850 per month, with a limit of two children per family.
What documents are required to apply?
Applicants need to provide age proof, residential proof, income certificate, and documents supporting their deprivation.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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