State Programme For Rehabilitation Of Persons With Disabilities

Key facts

Benefit	Provides aids and appliances for disabled persons.
Who	Permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh with 100% disability.
Implemented by	Department of Social Justice & Empowerment and Tribal Affairs, Arunachal Pradesh.
Application window	Open all year for applications.

Benefits

Beneficiaries receive aids and appliances such as tricycles, wheelchairs, and hearing aids. The program also includes free physiotherapy services for those in need.

Who can apply

Resident of Arunachal Pradesh
not income tax payer
no government employee in family
poor household

Applicants must be permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh and have a 100% degree of disability. Individuals who are income tax payers or have government employees in their family are not eligible.

How to apply

To apply, visit the State Disability Rehabilitation Centre or the Directorate of Social Justice and Empowerment & Tribal Affairs in Arunachal Pradesh.

Visit the State Disability Rehabilitation Centre (SDRC) or Directorate of Social Justice and Empowerment & Tribal Affairs.
Obtain the application form from the concerned office.
Complete the application form and gather all required documents.
Submit the application form to the relevant office for verification.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Disability Certificate
Doctor prescription/slip
Mobile No.
Application in Plain Paper
Photograph 2 copies (Full size)
Identity proof

Frequently asked questions

What is the main goal of this scheme?

The scheme aims to provide welfare and rehabilitation services to disabled persons in Arunachal Pradesh as mandated by the PWDs Act, 1995.

What types of aids and appliances are provided?

Eligible individuals can receive aids such as tricycles, wheelchairs, crutches, walking sticks, blind sticks, rollators, and hearing aids.

Is there any financial assistance available under this scheme?

No, the scheme does not provide any financial assistance; it only offers aids and appliances.

Are there any age restrictions for applicants?

There are no age restrictions for applicants; anyone with a 100% disability can apply.

How can Community Based Rehabilitation Workers assist?

They conduct door-to-door surveys to raise awareness and help in the prevention and early detection of disabilities.

What documents are required to apply?

Applicants need to provide a Disability Certificate, a doctor's prescription, a mobile number, an application on plain paper, two photographs, and an identity proof.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.