PDP
Potency Development Plan
Individuals with disabilities in Chhattisgarh can improve their mobility through the Potency Development Plan, which offers artificial limbs and assistive devices valued up to ₹6,900. To be eligible, applicants must have a disability of 40% or more, possess a Disability Certificate or UDID Card, and meet specific income criteria, including being from a BPL family or having a recommendation from local authorities.
States / UT: Chhattisgarh
Nodal department: Social Welfare Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment
Sub-categories: Aids/Appliances
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Samarthy, PwD, Artificial Limbs, Assistive Devices, Disability, BPL
Details
The scheme "Potency Development Plan" implemented by the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Chhattisgarh, aims to increase the mobility of all eligible persons with disabilities of the state by providing them artificial limbs/assistive devices. The scheme provides artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- to persons with disabilities of 40% or more, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.
Benefits
- - Under this scheme, artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- are provided to persons with disabilities
- Under this scheme, artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- are provided to persons with disabilities.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant should have a disability.
- The applicant's disability should be 40% or more.
- The applicant should possess a Disability Certificate or a UDID Card.
- The applicant should either be a member of a BPL family or have a recommendation from the Collector or Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue).
- The monthly income of the applicant’s parents/guardian should be less than ₹8,000/-.
Application Process
Offline
- Applicants should submit their applications in the prescribed format, along with all relevant documents, to the Joint Director/Deputy Director District Office, Panchayat and Social Welfare Department.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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