Applicants in Mahe or Yanam should contact the Regional Administrator to address delays in the disbursal of benefits.

Yes, residents of Mahe and Yanam are eligible for the scheme, and they can contact the Regional Administrator for assistance.

The scheme addresses mobility challenges by providing prosthetic appliances like wheelchairs, tricycles, calipers, and crutches free of cost.

Applicants must have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000 to qualify for the scheme.

Applicants in Karaikal should reach out to the Collector for addressing delays in the disbursal of benefits.

Applicants facing delays in Puducherry should contact the Directorate of Social Welfare at Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy.

Yes, the scheme includes the provision of hearing aids among the various appliances offered.

The type of prosthetic appliances provided is determined based on the advice of medical specialists or officers.

Medical officers, especially those attached to government hospitals, provide advice on the necessity of prosthetic appliances for the beneficiaries.

Applicants must have a disability of 40% or above to meet the eligibility criteria.

To be eligible, applicants should have been residents of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.

Prosthetic appliances are provided based on the advice of specialists or medical officers attached to the Government General Hospital in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam.