Applicants should have a minimum residency of 5 years in the Union Territory of Puducherry.

No, physiotherapy sessions are provided free of charge to eligible senior citizens.

No, applicants must be native/resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.

Reach out to the Secretary at 4th Cross - Sithankudi, 6th Cross Extension, Brindavanam, West, Puducherry - 605 013, or call +91-413-2245317, +91-413-2246318, +91-9443405499.

Physiotherapy is administered by qualified physiotherapists based on doctors' recommendations.

Applicants must be 60 years or above to qualify for the sub-scheme.

The Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry administers the DCCRCPU-GIAPSCA sub-scheme.

Detailed guidelines for the scheme can be found in the Citizen's Charter at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.

Grievances can be addressed through the Grievance Redressal portal at https://pgportal.gov.in/.

No, applicants can rest assured that the entire application process is entirely free of cost. There are no fees associated with applying for this scheme.

The guidelines do not mention any provision for compensation in the event of delayed disbursement of scheme benefits. Applicants should note that compensation for delays is not part of the scheme's framework.

This scheme is exclusively available to permanent residents of the Puducherry. Applicants from neighbouring States/UTs, among others, are not eligible to apply.