Andaman and Nicobar Island Schemes

Andaman Nicobar, Social Welfare

<>The Andaman and Nicobar Administration implemented schemes to benefit the islanders. Most Schemes are centrally sponspored and the schemes are implemented at different geographical locations i.e the island through the various departments of Andaman and Nicobar Administration. <>Click here for link to Social Welfare <>Schemes <>Financial Allowances to Permanently Disabled Persons <>About Scheme
Department: Social Welfare
General Information about Scheme <>Name of the Scheme - Financial Allowances to Permanently Disabled Persons
Department - Social Welfare
Govt - Andaman and Nicobar Administration

Description

<>The quantum of handicap allowances to permanently disabled persons shall be Rs.350 per month. The applicant is entitled to get assistance till death. <>Click here for details

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Disability Allowances Scheme, 2010

About Scheme
Department: Social Welfare
General Information about Scheme


Name of the Scheme

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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Disability Allowances Scheme, 2010

Department

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Social Welfare

Govt

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration

Description

<>The definition of disability is as per the definition in Persons with Disability Act 1995, and the National Trust for the Welfare of persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999( National Trust Act 1999) as revised from time to time and any other guidelines issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Govt. of India in this regard. <>For details on the following under the given schemes, please click here