There are several schemes available for financial assistance to widows in the state. These schemes bring relief and convenience to their lives. Here is the information of such schemes.
Financial assistance for rehabilitation
Who deserves the benefit?
The age of the applicant widow should be between 18 years to 64 years.
Not have a son aged 21 or over.
The personal annual income of the applicant is Rs. 24,000, as well as an annual family income of Rs. Must be no more than 45,000
If there is a son aged 21 years or above who is mentally unstable or has more than 75% disability and is unqualified.
Must be a native of the state of Gujarat.
Benefits available under the scheme
Under this scheme, the beneficiary gets Rs. Monthly assistance of Rs.500 / - is credited to the beneficiary savings account through Post Office Savings Account.
Beneficiary based children (up to two children) Rs. 80 per month is paid.
Beneficiaries in the age group of 18 to 40 years under the scheme are required to undergo self-employment training.
Beneficiaries in the age group of 18 to 40 years under this scheme are trained for self-employment and paid assistance as per the rules or re-established as loan margin money for employment.
If the widows above 40 years of age and up to 64 years of age are eligible as per other rules under the scheme, except for a fresh application for old age pension up to 64 years of age, the cases of eligible destitute widow beneficiaries are forwarded by the District Social Security Officer to the concerned Provincial Officer with necessary recommendation. Where old age pension is sanctioned without re-verification.
Ta. From 01-04-2008, the beneficiaries of the scheme have been given Rs. Insurance cover of Rs.1,00,000 is available.
Time limit for application: Application should be made within two years from the date of death of the husband. But in special cases, the Collector may approve the application after two years.
Information to include with the application form
Aplicationplication form is available free of cost from the concerned Provincial Office / Collector Office / District Social Security Officer's Office.
Example of husband's death with application form.
Example of income.
If you have land, land 7/12.
Proof of age of the applicant's children.
Xerox copy of his medical certificate / disability identity card if he has a mentally retarded and disabled son.
The application form has to be submitted to the office of the filled district province officer, who will check the evidence and order assistance sanction if deemed appropriate.
Rehabilitation plan through training
Scheme Purpose:
Intensive efforts have been made to train and rehabilitate the beneficiaries between the ages of 18 to 40 under the financial assistance scheme for the rehabilitation of destitute widows under the Social Security Department of the State Government.
Who can benefit?
Beneficiaries between the ages of 18 to 40 will be able to avail the benefits of the scheme.
The destitute widow should be receiving assistance under the assistance scheme.
The short-term self-employment training trade will have to be completed successfully.
The same amount of margin money will be given for intensive assistance or self-employment loan as per the rule on the basis of successful training human dignity scheme.
Intensive efforts will be made to cover the missing amount in addition to resource assistance or margin money for self-employment through bank leakage through the training institute.
Matter of getting widow assistance scheme
Certified copy of evidence
Disposal time limit
Certified copy of evidence
Applicant's Application (As per Appendix-1/86)
Affidavit (as per Appendix 2/86)
Certificate of Income (As per Appendix 3/86)
Certificate of being a widow (as per Appendix 4/86)
Example of death of the applicant's husband
Birth certificate of the applicant (widow) or School Living Certificate in case neither of these samples is available.
Certificates of educational qualification of the applicant.
Genealogy of heirs of the deceased.
Applicants in the age group of 18 to 40 years should undertake a face-to-face letter from Talatishri to join any government recognized trade training within a year.
Certificate of Remarriage. (Performed in the presence of Talatishri in the month of July every year.)
Example of an officer with appropriate powers with application if he has a son over 21 years of age but is physically disabled or mentally unstable, serving life imprisonment.
The applicant must show an identification mark on his body.
Disposal time limit
60 days total.
Fee Rs. 20 / -
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