The objective of the scheme is to increase the mobility of persons with disabilities by reducing impact of their disabilities. The scheme provides artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- to persons with disabilities of 40% or more, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.
- Benefit
- - Under this scheme, various assistive devices such as tricycles, baishakhi, hearing aids, Braille kits, wheelchairs, tape recorders, calipers, white canes, and other artificial limbs are provided to persons with disabilities. **Note 1:** Artificial limbs/assistive devices are provided free of cost to individuals with disabilities if their or their parent's or guardian's monthly income is ₹5,000/- or less. **Note 2:** Artificial limbs/assistive devices are provided to individuals with disabilities if their or their parent's or guardian's monthly income is between ₹5,001/- and ₹8,000/-, after depositing 50% of the total cost. **Note 3:** The maximum value of artificial limbs/assistive devices provided under this scheme is ₹6,900/-.
- Level
- State — Chhattisgarh
- Ministry / Dept.
- Social Welfare Department
- Benefit type
- other
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh. 1. The applicant should have a disability. 1. The applicant's disability should be 40% or more. 1. The applicant should possess a Disability Certificate or a UDID Card. 1. The applicant should either be a member of a BPL family or have a rec
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