Sign in Register

GMGSDGD

Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations

The scheme provides a grant of ₹20,00,000–₹12,000 and a monthly allowance of ₹5,000–₹1,500 to gallantry awardees as a mark of honor and recognition for their valor.

State Cash

States / UT: Madhya Pradesh

Nodal department: Home 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, Soldier, Ex-servicemen, Gallantry Award

Details

The “Grants-in-aid and Monthly Grants to Soldiers Decorated With Gallantry Decorations” scheme was launched by the Home Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme aims to honor and support soldiers and ex-servicemen who have been conferred with gallantry awards for their acts of bravery and distinguished service.

Benefits

  • One-Time Grant Assistance:
  • Depending on the category of the gallantry award, a one-time grant ranging from ₹20,00,000to ₹12,000is provided to the awardee. Monthly Allowance:
  • Soldiers or ex-servicemen receive a monthly allowance between ₹5,000and ₹1,500,based on the class of gallantry decoration received

One-Time Grant Assistance:

  • Depending on the category of the gallantry award, a one-time grant ranging from ₹20,00,000 to ₹12,000 is provided to the awardee.

Monthly Allowance:

  • Soldiers or ex-servicemen receive a monthly allowance between ₹5,000 and ₹1,500, based on the class of gallantry decoration received.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  2. The applicant must be a serving or retired soldier/ex-serviceman who has received a Gallantry Award recognized by the President’s Secretariat.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1:**** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Sainik Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Sainik Welfare Office.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

Apply

Apply now

Opens the official application or programme portal in a new tab. If in doubt, confirm details on the ministry site.

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