The scheme aims to provide care and protection to visually impaired male individuals who lack basic necessities.

Beneficiaries receive free food and shelter, daily living needs, ₹5 pocket money, and vocational training in activities like Korai & Coir Mat Weaving.

Beneficiaries undergo vocational training, including Korai & Coir Mat Weaving, tailored to their individual interests.

The scheme provides a labor charge of ₹20 for the production of mats by the visually impaired individuals.

Recreational activities include access to TV, radio, musical instruments, local trips, and an annual tour to places of interest.

In case of delays, applicants can contact designated authorities based on their location in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, or Yanam.

The primary eligibility criterion is the total absence of sight for individuals seeking benefits under the scheme.

Applicants should have a visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses.

Eligible applicants should have a limitation of field of vision, substantiated by an angle of 20 degrees.

Yes, applicants should be above 20 years of age to qualify for the "Home for Visually Challenged Person" scheme.

The contact points for delayed benefits include Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam, each with designated authorities.

The scheme specifically focuses on visually impaired male individuals for care and support.

Yes, vocational training is customized according to the individual interests of visually impaired beneficiaries.

Yes, the scheme includes an annual tour to places of interest as part of the recreational activities offered.

The scheme addresses the holistic well-being by providing not just basic needs but also vocational training, recreational activities, and social engagement for the beneficiaries.