The applicant must be a resident of Bihar and a family member or dependent of the deceased person. Additionally, the deceased must belong to a BPL family.

A one-time grant of ₹3,000/- is provided to cover funeral expenses.

No, there is no age limit; the scheme covers the death of any person of any age from a BPL family.

Applicants should submit an application on plain paper or in the prescribed format, along with the required documents, to the Mukhiya (for rural areas) or the Ward Commissioner (for urban areas).

Typically, the documents required include proof of residence, BPL certificate, death certificate of the deceased, and any other relevant documents specified by the authorities.

In rural areas, the application should be submitted to the Mukhiya of the concerned Gram Panchayat.

In urban areas, the application should be submitted to the Ward Commissioner of the concerned municipal ward.

If the application is rejected, the applicant can inquire about the reasons from the concerned authorities and reapply with the necessary corrections or appeal through the grievance redressal mechanism.

Yes, the scheme is exclusively for residents of Bihar.

The scheme is fully funded by the State Government of Bihar.