Schemes for persons with disabilities — financial assistance, employment, and accessibility support.
Showing 38 schemes
The scheme “Subsidy Scheme on Establishment of 40 R.I.R. Birds Unit for Divyang People” was launched by the Dept. of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Govt. of Gujarat to provide employment
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to fishermen/fishermen's families in case of death or injury. Through this scheme, insurance coverage for death permanent partial disability is provided
The scheme aims to provide accidental insurance cover to students studying in all Primary, Secondary, and Higher Secondary schools across Gujarat State. It offers financial assistance up to ₹50,000/-
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to fishermen/fishermen's families in case of death or injury. Through this scheme, insurance coverage for Permanent Partial Disability is provided to el
A non-contributory pension scheme to provide social security to Divyangjans aged 18 and above who belong to a poor family (BPL) in society.
A mandatory insurance scheme by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for safeguarding the interests of Indian emigrant workers falling under Emigration Check Required (ECR) category going for overseas e
The scheme provides financial protection in case of accidental death or permanent disability to students or their guardians/heirs to help reduce the burden during unforeseen tragedies. The scheme cove
The scheme “Stipend Scheme for Poultry Farming Training for Divyang People” was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat to raise the income of
The scheme provides provide financial support to native residents of Gujarat who have a disability of 40% or more. The eligible individuals can avail of a term loan ranging from ₹50,000/- to ₹1,00,000
The scheme aims to ensure dignified livelihood opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) by providing industry-relevant and customized training specific to each group. The scheme provides ski
A group insurance scheme by MoMSME for coir workers. The scheme provides insurance cover against accidental death and permanent disability of the insured member.
A dedicated skill development program aimed at providing high-quality vocational training with a focus on PwDs. The objective is to enhance the skills of PwDs by providing quality vocational skill tra
Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to persons with disabilities when a person with a disability marries another person with a disability, as well as when a non-disabled person marries
A scheme by DoEPwDs for providing financial assistance to the Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in support of various livelihood activities. The objective of these guidelines is to provide a framework
Under this scheme, the benefit of free travel in all types of busses of the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation is provided to Person with Disabilities in all state routes and also provides the b
Under the scheme, a one-time subsidy will be provided on the purchase of battery-operated tricycle (e-rickshaw) vehicles to registered construction disabled workers. Also, assistance will be available
Under the scheme, financial assistance is provided to workers (Shramyogis) who become disabled during their duty period due to an accident or any other reason at the working premises of the establishm
Under the scheme, monthly financial assistance is provided to Persons with Disabilities aged between 0 and 17 years, who have a disability of more than 80% and are registered in the Below Poverty Line
A scholarship scheme by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for regular, full-time students from Scheduled Castes studying in Class 9th and 10th in a Govt. School / a School recognized by Govt. /
This scheme aims at setting up Disha Centres for early intervention for Person with Disability (PwD) in 0-10 years of age covered under the National Trust Act, through therapies, trainings and providi
The scheme provides financial assistance of a maximum of ₹ 1,00,000 from the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF) for the procurement of modified scooters, crutches and wheelchairs for Ex-Servicemen who
"GST Exemption Certificate Scheme" has been introduced by the Dept. of Heavy Industries, for issuing certificates to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) having a disability percentage equal to or greater
Gharaunda (Group Home for Adults) scheme aims at setting up Gharaunda Centres or Registered Organisations (RO) for for all Adult PwDs covered under the National Trust Act with adequate and quality car
The scheme aims to increase the income and raise the living standards of tribal women beneficiaries. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided for setting up goat units.
"Janta Juth" is a Farmer's Accidental Insurance Scheme by the Govt. of Gujarat to provide economic assistance of upto ₹ 2,00,000 to Farmers in case of Death or Disability. The objective is to assist t
A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for regular, full-time students with disabilities to obtain higher education viz., Master's degree, or Ph.D. courses from foreign u
Niramaya Health Insurance Scheme ,launched by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, aims to provide affordable health insurance to the Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
A scholarship scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full time students from Scheduled Tribe studying in Class 9th and 10th, in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a C
A scheme to provide financial assistance to Ex-Servicemen or their widows for their 100% disabled child.
Samarth (Respite Care) scheme, launched by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, aims at setting up Samarth Centres for providing respite and residential care for the specified c
A scholarship scheme by DoEPwDs for Students with Disabilities (SwDs) pursuing studies beyond class 12th admitted in a full-time course in one of the 'notified institutions'.
Vikaas is a Day care scheme, primarily to expand the range of opportunities available to a person with disability attaining the age of 10 years for enhancing interpersonal and vocational skills as the
A scheme by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for the welfare of Overseas Indians; assisting them in distress situations. ICWF has also been a critical support in emergency evacuation of Indian natio
The "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Niyoktha" award is given by DoEPwD to the outstanding employers of the disabled under: 1. Government organization. 2. Public Sector Undertaking or Autonomous B
The "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement Agency" award is given by DoEPwD to the placement agency of PwDs (excluding Govt./State Govt./local bodies). The ceremony of the National Awards is held
The "Divangjano ke Shashaktikaran Mein Karyrat Sarveshrestha Sansthan" award is given by DoEPwD to an organization working for the empowerment of Persons with Disabilities for a minimum period of 10 y
The award is given by DoEPwD for outstanding work in Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan and the creation of a barrier-free environment/working conditions for persons with disabilities, the working place with easy
The main objective of the Scheme is to assist needy disabled persons in procuring durable, sophisticated, scientifically manufactured, modern, standard aids and appliances that can promote their physi