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Prosthetic Aid and Appliances for Person with Disabilities
Aids And Appliances
Person With Disabilities
PwD
Self-employment Equipment
Details
The scheme "Prosthetic Aids and Appliances for Person with Disabilities" was launched by the Director Social Defence, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. Under this scheme, a Person with Disabilities with 40% or more disability is given relief in his/her disability as well as equipment for self-employment within the limit of ₹20,000/-. The scheme is fully funded by the state government.
Benefits
Under this scheme, the following equipment is given within a limit of ₹20,000/-.
- Artificial limb, crutch or calipers, tricycle, folding wheelchair to Person with Disabilities.
- Hearing aids and other tool assistance for mute and deaf persons.
- Musical instruments, brail kit for visually impaired persons.
- M. R. child kit for mentally challenged persons.
- For self-employment, hand carts, sewing machines, instruments of electric repairing, tools of cycle repairing, hair cutting kit, etc.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a native of Gujarat.
- The applicant should have 40 % or more disability.
- Employment-oriented tools will not be provided to individuals under the age of 16.
- Under this scheme, employment-oriented and disability-relieving equipment will be available only once in a period of 5 years.
- Both employment-oriented and disability-relieving equipment are available for persons with disability under the scheme.
Application Process
Online
Step 01: The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 03: Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste, etc., and then click on ‘Register’.
Step 04: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
Step 05: Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.
Step 07: After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.
Step 08: Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 09: Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on ‘Save Application’.
Step 10: Submit the application form and take out the print of the application for future reference. The applicant can note down the application number to track the application status by logging into the portal using their User ID and Password.
Documents Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- A copy of identity card for disability/Disability certificate issued by the District Civil Surgeon's showing the percentage of disability
- Copy of Aadhaar card
- Age Proof (School Leaving Certificate, Birth Certificate, Medical Certificate)
- Proof of Residence (Ration Card /Electricity Bill/Driving License/Aadhaar Card/Election Card)
- Any other documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Individuals with 40% or more disability who are residents of Gujarat are eligible for the scheme.
What benefits does the scheme offer?
The scheme provides relief in disability as well as equipment for self-employment within the limit of ₹20,000.
What type of equipment is provided under the scheme?
Equipment such as artificial limbs, crutches, tricycles, folding wheelchairs, hearing aids, musical instruments, Braille kits, and more are provided.
Is the scheme funded by the state government?
Yes, the scheme is fully funded by the state government of Gujarat.
Is there an age restriction for receiving employment-oriented tools?
Yes, individuals below the age of 16 are not provided with employment-oriented tools under the scheme.
How often can an individual avail of equipment under the scheme?
Equipment, both employment-oriented and disability-relieving, are available once in a period of 5 years.
How to apply for the scheme?
Eligible applicants can apply through the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
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Gujarat
Prosthetic Aid and Appliances for Person with Disabilities
Aids And Appliances
Person With Disabilities
PwD
Self-employment Equipment
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme "Prosthetic Aids and Appliances for Person with Disabilities" was launched by the Director Social Defence, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. Under this scheme, a Person with Disabilities with 40% or more disability is given relief in his/her disability as well as equipment for self-employment within the limit of ₹20,000/-. The scheme is fully funded by the state government.
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