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Welfare Schemes for Persons with Disabilities

Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Dept

💰 Financial Benefit / Entitlement

₹2,000 per month maintenance allowance + free bus pass + retrofitted scooters.

Who is Eligible? (Criteria)

• Person with 40%+ disability (75%+ for ₹2,000 monthly maintenance allowance) • Possesses valid Medical Board Disability Certificate & Unique Disability ID (UDID).

Required Documents Checklist

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📝 How to Apply (Steps)

1. Register on swavlambancard.gov.in to get UDID card. 2. Visit the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer (DDAWO) at District Collectorate. 3. Submit medical certificate and bank details for monthly pension.

📍 Where to Apply

District Differently Abled Welfare Office (Collectorate) & scda.tn.gov.in.

📞 Official Department Helpline 1800-425-0111

🚀 Official Government Portals

Apply on Official Portal

Frequently Asked Questions

Application Delayed or Demanded a Bribe?

You have the statutory right to service under Tamil Nadu Citizen Charters. If any official demands a bribe or delays your verified application beyond time limits, document it anonymously on VizhiTN to bring community transparency and administrative escalation.

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