The Department of Social Welfare distributes free rice or equivalent DBT to differently abled persons to ensure nutritional security. Selection depends on fund availability.
Benefits
- 15 Kg of rice per month or equivalent Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Eligibility
- Native/Resident of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
- Annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/-.
- Disability of 40% and above.
- Must be a beneficiary of the “Grant of Financial Assistance to Differently Abled Person” scheme.
Application Process
Offline / Online
- Submit the application form at the Directorate of Social Welfare or relevant Sub-Offices.
Documents Required
- Disability Certificate.
- Income and Caste Certificates.
- Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate.
- Aadhaar, Ration Card, and Bank Passbook.
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