“Denture Grant” is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, ₹20,000/- is provided for the purchase of Denture to the registered Ex-servicemen/Widows of Ex-servicemen. The members of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) are not eligible.

Benefits

• Financial Assistance of ₹20,000/- for the purchase of Denture.
• Credit through RTGS/ NEFT into the beneficiary’s bank account.

Eligibility

• The applicant should be an Ex-serviceman or Widow of an Ex-serviceman registered with the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.
• The applicant should NOT be a member of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS).

Exclusion: Not applicable to those re-employed in Government/PSUs or self-employed IT assesses.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1: Take a print of the application from the Official Website or visit the Rajya Sainik Board, Jawan Bhawan, 261, Lawspet Main Road, Puducherry to request a copy.

Step 2: Fill in all mandatory fields and attach self-attested documents.

Step 3: Submit the form at the Rajya Sainik Board. Applications must be submitted within three months from the date of purchase/completion of treatment.

Step 4: Receive an acknowledgment from the authority.

Queries

Phone: (+91)(0413) 2253107 | Hours: Mon-Fri, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Documents Required

• Identity Card of the ESM/ Widow of ESM.
• Discharge Certificate of Ex-Serviceman.
• Prescription of Doctor (Original).
• Bill of the Purchase (Original).
• Declaration by the ESM/ Widow of ESM.