Kedi Sahay Yojana
Kedi Sahay Yojana
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States / UT: Gujarat
Ministry / nodal: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Prisoners' Families
Tags: Financial Assistance, Prisoners, Self-Employment, Social Justice, Support, Gujarat, Welfare, Family, Economic Help, Social Defense, Government Scheme, One-Time Payment
Details
The Kedi Sahay Yojana provides one-time financial assistance of Rs 25,000 to support the families of prisoners who are the sole or main earners. This scheme aims to help these families through self-employment, ensuring they remain intact while the prisoner serves their sentence in state jails.
Benefits
- - One-time financial assistance of Rs 25,000
- One-time financial assistance of Rs 25,000
Eligibility
The scheme is applicable to families of prisoners who are the sole or main earners. There are no specific educational or professional requirements, and it is open to all genders. The family income limit is set at Rs 150,000.
Application Process
Online
To apply, submit the application form to the Welfare Officer at the District/Sub Jail. Required attachments include:
- Aadhar Card
- Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
- Income Certificate
- Ration Card
Application forms can be obtained from:
- District Jail
- Sub Jail
- District Social Defense Office
Download the application form in English here or in Gujarati here.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
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:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status