To provide monthly financial support to persons with severe disabilities (80% or more) to help them meet their basic needs and improve quality of life.
₹300 per month for eligible individuals aged 18 to 79 years
₹500 per month after attaining the age of 80 years
Dwarfs are explicitly eligible under this scheme.
Applicant must be a resident of Punjab.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must have 80% or more disability (benchmark disability).
Dwarfs are eligible regardless of disability percentage (as a special category).
Income limit not mentioned explicitly in official data.
Submit the application along with documents to your local social welfare office, Sewa Kendra
Recent Passport-size Photograph
UDID Card or Disability Certificate
Aadhaar Card (mandatory)
Date of Birth Proof:
Aadhaar
Voter ID / Voter List
Birth Certificate
Matriculation Certificate
Bank Passbook (first page)
Self-declaration form
ID and Residence Proof
If applied by a guardian: ID & Residence Proof of the parent/guardian