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Grant Of Financial Assistance For The Funeral Expenses Of Old Age/ Destitute Pensioner

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The Grant Of Financial Assistance For The Funeral Expenses Of Old Age/ Destitute Pensioner is a significant initiative categorized under Social Welfare & Empowerment. It is designed to provide targeted assistance to eligible beneficiaries, helping them achieve better outcomes in social welfare & empowerment.

Complexity Medium
Popularity High
Verification Jan 2026

📝 Overview & Benefits

₹ Rs.500/- pm in addition to the old age pension amount.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Old Age and Destitute pensioners suffering from T.B./Cancer.

🚀 Application Process

Offline

Whom to Apply

Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.

Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.

Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam.

Processing Time

Depending upon arising of vacancy in the Old Age Pension beneficiaries due to death and other reasons.

In case of delay whom to contact?

Puducherry: The Director, Department of Women and Child Development, Sithankudi, Puducherry.

Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.

Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.

📄 Documents Required

Aadhar Card

Residential Certificate

Medical Certificate from the Medical Authority of the Government Hospital or Institution.

Photocopy of the old age pension book.

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Before applying for Grant Of Financial Assistance..., ensure you have your Aadhar card and bank details ready. Most rejections happen due to mismatched documents.

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📋 Eligibility Tracker

  • Category Social Welfare & Empowerment
  • Min Age 18+
  • Residency India
  • Status ● Active

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