Government schemes for persons with disabilities

3 central and 4 state schemes. Pick a state to see only what reaches you.

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7 schemes

National Social Assistance Programme (old-age, widow and disability pensions)CentralMonthly pensions for elderly people, widows and persons with severe disabilities from below-poverty-line families, a one-time payment when a poor family loses its main earner, and free grain for some elderly people.All of IndiaPensions · Social welfare
Dayanand Social Security SchemeStateMonthly pension for senior citizens, widows, single women, persons with disabilities and people living with HIV/AIDS in Goa from low-income families.GoaPensions · Disability
Kerala Social Security Pensions (Sevana Pension)StateMonthly pensions for older people, widows, people with disabilities, agricultural labourers and unmarried women over 50 from low-income families in Kerala.KeralaPensions · Disability
NTR Bharosa Pension SchemeStateMonthly social security pensions for older people, widows, single women, persons with disabilities, some traditional occupations and people with serious chronic illness in Andhra Pradesh.Andhra PradeshPensions · Disability
UT of Lakshadweep Pension SchemeStateA monthly pension from the Lakshadweep Administration for older people, widows, abandoned individuals and persons with disabilities.LakshadweepPensions · Disability
Scheme of Assistance to Persons with Disabilities for Purchase/Fitting of Aids and AppliancesCentralFree or half-price aids and assistive devices, such as hearing aids, artificial limbs and motorised tricycles, for persons with disabilities from lower-income families.All of IndiaDisability
Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card and Disability CertificateCentralOne national ID card and online disability certificate for persons with disabilities, valid across India and used to get government schemes, concessions and pensions.All of IndiaDisability