FAPPESM
Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen
5.0/10Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month shall be granted to Paraplegic, Tetraplegic, and Hemiplegic Ex-Servicemen who are bonafide residents of Haryana State and are not in receipt of any kind of financial assistance from any department of the Haryana Government.
States / UT: Haryana
Nodal department: Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment
Sub-categories: Financial assistance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Financial Assistance, Para Plegic, Tetra Plegic, Hemi Plegic, Ex-Serviceman
Details
The scheme "Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Serviceman" is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month shall be granted to Paraplegic, Tetraplegic, and Hemiplegic Ex-Servicemen who are bonafide residents of Haryana State and are not in receipt of any kind of financial assistance from any department of the Haryana Government. This financial assistance is admissible to eligible Paraplegic, Tetraplegic, and Hemiplegic Ex-Servicemen in addition to any disability pension from the Government of India, Ministry of Defence.
Benefits
- 1. Under the scheme financial assistance of ₹3 000/- per month is given to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Serviceman with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 01.11.2017 every year in November. Note: Subject to the condition that application/claim case is found in order financial assistance to the Paraplegic
- Tetraplegic or Hemiplegic Ex-Serviceman will be sanctioned with effect from the first day of the following month in which case is sanctioned by the competent sanctioning authority
- Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month is given to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Serviceman, with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 01.11.2017 every year in November.
Note: Subject to the condition that application/claim case is found in order financial assistance to the Paraplegic, Tetraplegic, or Hemiplegic Ex-Serviceman will be sanctioned with effect from the first day of the following month in which case is sanctioned by the competent sanctioning authority.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a bonafide resident of Haryana.
- The applicant should be an Ex-Serviceman with paraplegia, tetraplegia, or hemiplegia.
- In the case of Paraplegic, Tetraplegic, and Hemiplegic ex-servicemen of Haryana State financial assistance will be admissible to only those who are not fit to resettle in civil life on account of total incapacitation (100% disabled) and are penury.
- In the case of a Hemiplegic Ex-Serviceman of Haryana State financial assistance will be admissible to only those who after 6 months of the attack of the deceased, do not recover and who are also declared 100% disabled on account of Hemiplegic disease by the Medical authorities even after 6 months of the attack of the disease.
- The financial assistance will not be admissible to those paraplegia, tetraplegia, or hemiplegia ex-servicemen who are admitted in paraplegic homes run by the Government of India or the State Government and are covered by grants to paraplegic homes.
- The applicant should not be in receipt of any kind of financial assistance from any department of the Haryana Government.
Note 1: The financial assistance is admissible to eligible paraplegia, tetraplegia, or hemiplegia ex-servicemen in addition to any disability pension from Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence.
Note 2: The old beneficiaries whose cases for grant of financial assistance have already been sanctioned prior to the issue of the guidelines shall continue to get the financial assistance at enhanced rates and they need not apply afresh. However, payment shall be discontinued with immediate effect who fail to submit their survival verification proofs every year from the revenue authorities.
Note 3: Payment of financial assistance to those beneficiaries shall also be stopped immediately who fail to submit their survival verification proofs every year from the revenue authorities in the month of April.
Note 4: Every applicant shall have to produce a certificate issued by the concerned District Social Welfare Officer to the effect that the applicant is not getting any financial assistance/ Pension from the Social Justice & Empowerment Department of Haryana.
Note 5: If any beneficiary, after the sanction of the financial assistance under this scheme, is found drawing any type of financial assistance from any other Department of Haryana Government. He/she shall be permanently debarred from getting financial assistance under all schemes.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
AI-generated insights showing how useful, accessible, and practical this scheme may be — combining deterministic scoring rules with a public-policy LLM analyst.
- Accessibility6.0
- Financial impact4.0
- Rural utility4.0
- Awareness4.5
- Simplicity4.0
- Inclusivity5.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The scheme provides essential financial support to severely disabled ex-servicemen in Haryana, addressing their economic needs.
Key challenges addressed
- Financial support for disabled ex-servicemen
- Economic stability for individuals unable to work
Most beneficial for
- Paraplegic ex-servicemen
- Tetraplegic ex-servicemen
- Hemiplegic ex-servicemen
Likely challenges
- Complex application process for semi-literate individuals
- Digital dependency may hinder access
Practical insights for citizens
The scheme is practical but faces challenges in execution and awareness.
Rural challenges
- Limited internet access
- Lack of awareness about the scheme
Digital challenges
- Dependence on online application process
- Need for digital literacy
Implementation bottlenecks
- Verification process may delay benefits
- Annual survival verification requirement
Awareness challenges
- Low awareness among potential beneficiaries
- Limited outreach efforts
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Online portal
- Documents burden
- Moderate, requires specific certificates
- Verification complexity
- High, involves multiple steps and authorities
- Office dependency
- Low, primarily online
- DBT dependency
- No direct benefit transfer mentioned
- CSC support
- Not specified
- Estimated citizen effort
- High due to multiple verification steps
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Cash
- Benefit frequency
- Monthly
- Benefit practicality
- Practical for meeting basic needs
- Financial meaningfulness
- Moderately meaningful, but may not cover all expenses
- Long-term impact
- Potentially improves quality of life for beneficiaries
Plain-language guidance
This scheme offers financial help to disabled ex-servicemen in Haryana. Eligible individuals can receive ₹3,000 each month to support their living expenses.
- Who should apply
- Disabled ex-servicemen living in Haryana who are not receiving other financial assistance.
- Who may struggle
- Semi-literate individuals and those without internet access.
- Best application route
- Apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Online
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Step 1: The eligible applicant may apply online through the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: If the applicant is not registered on the portal, he/she gets registered there.
Step 3: For registration, click “New User” under ‘Sign In Here’ and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 4: Verify your mobile number and email ID through the received OTP and complete the registration process.
Login to apply for the scheme:
Step 1: To avail the benefits of the scheme, visit the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and log in through the email ID used while registering.
Step 2: Enter Password & Captcha and click on ‘Login’.
Step 3: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’.
Step 4: Now, you can search for the scheme and download the pre-defined documents form/template and you will need to upload the filled-in/signed form/template in the 'Attach Enclosures' screen.
Step 5: Click on ‘Proceed to Apply’ to fill out the application form. Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number- Family ID and click on “Click here to Fetch Family Data” which displays the family members registered under the given Family ID.
Step 6: Select the beneficiary/applicant name and enter the OTP that is being sent to the selected family member for verification. Click on “Click to Verify”
Step 7: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents.
Step 8: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’.
Tracking of Application:
Applicants can track their applications through the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID.
Note: All the applications received by the Zila Sainik Boards will be scrutinized at the level of Zila Sainik Boards itself and the applications found fit for grant of F.A. will be forwarded with all relevant documents to Rajya Sainik Board with clear recommendation of Secretary, Zila Sainik Board.
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Eligible beneficiaries receive ₹3,000 per month, with an annual increment of ₹400 starting from November 1, 2017.
- Who is eligible for financial assistance under this scheme?
Eligibility criteria include being a resident of Haryana and an Ex-Serviceman diagnosed with paraplegia, tetraplegia, or hemiplegia, declared 100% disabled, and unable to settle in civil life due to incapacitation.
- Are there specific eligibility conditions for Hemiplegic Ex-Servicemen?
Yes, this assistance is provided in addition to any disability pension from the Government of India, Ministry of Defence.
- How can one apply for this financial assistance?
Eligible applicants can apply online through the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/.
- How can applicants track their application status?
Applicants can track their application status on the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID at https://status.saralharyana.nic.in/.
- Is there any annual verification requirement for beneficiaries?
Yes, beneficiaries must submit survival verification proofs annually from revenue authorities in April to continue receiving financial assistance.
- What happens if a beneficiary fails to submit annual verification proofs?
Failure to submit annual verification proofs results in immediate discontinuation of financial assistance.
- Are old beneficiaries under this scheme required to reapply?
No, old beneficiaries whose cases were sanctioned before the issuance of new guidelines will continue to receive financial assistance at enhanced rates without reapplying.
- Can beneficiaries residing in Paraplegic homes receive this financial assistance?
No, beneficiaries residing in Paraplegic homes funded by the Government of India or State Government are not eligible.
- Is there a specific date from which the financial assistance is granted?
Financial assistance is sanctioned from the first day of the following month after the case is approved by the competent sanctioning authority.
- What is the procedure if a beneficiary is found receiving assistance from another Haryana government department?
If found, the beneficiary will be permanently disqualified from receiving financial assistance under all schemes.
Official links
References
- Guidelines
- https://csharyana.gov.in/WriteReadData/Policies/Defence%20III/2539.pdf
- Scheme Details
- https://kms.saralharyana.nic.in/ViewDoc?Id=Ha6R+2zkDjDf+slCpPJPSQ%3d%3d
- Notification
- https://csharyana.gov.in/WriteReadData/Instructions/Defence%20III/5780.pdf
- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal
- https://saralharyana.gov.in/
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen is a government welfare initiative designed to support Individual, Individual through benefits related to Social welfare & Empowerment, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Eligibility for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Benefits under Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen is managed by Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Applications for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen available in all states?
- No, Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen is primarily available for eligible residents of Haryana and may be implemented through state government departments and local administrative offices.
- Can residents outside Haryana apply for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Eligibility for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen is generally limited to residents of Haryana unless otherwise specified in the official scheme guidelines.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen in Haryana?
- Users in Haryana may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with Financial Assistance to Para/Tetra/Hemi Plegic Ex-Servicemen applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.