Garima Greh

Garima Greh for Transgender Persons

Garima Greh for Transgender Persons provides safe housing and essential support services, including food, medical care, and skill development for transgender individuals, particularly those living below the poverty line. Proposals for new cases will be accepted as per the e-Anudaan portal provisions.

Central Shelter and support services

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Department: National Institute of Social Defence (NISD)

Nodal department: National Institute of Social Defence (NISD)

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Transgender persons

Tags: Garima, Greh, Transgender, Persons

Details

Why this scheme

To provide shelter and basic amenities for transgender persons.

Overview

Garima Greh aims to offer safe housing and support services for transgender individuals.

Additional details

The scheme includes food, medical care, and skill development support.

Timeline & validity

Specific deadlines not mentioned; proposals for new cases will be invited as per the e-Anudaan portal provisions.

Benefits

  • Access to safe housing and basic amenities

Access to safe housing and basic amenities.

Eligibility

Transgender persons in need of shelter, preferably living below the poverty line.

Application Process

Online

Where to apply

Applications can be submitted through the e-Anudaan portal.

How to apply

Proposals for new cases to be invited on e-Anudaan.

Contact & grievance redressal

Helpline and email not specified in the provided text.

Documents Required

  • Transgender persons certificate
  • Registration documents of the NGO/CBO
  • Annual Report/Audit Report
  • PAN Card

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status