UATDP

Unemployment Allowance to Disabled Persons

The Unemployment Allowance To Disabled Person scheme provides financial support to unemployed handicapped individuals who have been waiting for employment for an unduly long period.

State Cash

States / UT: Chandigarh

Nodal department: Social Welfare, Women & Child Development

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Disabled Persons, Unemployment, Financial Assistance

Details

The Unemployment Allowance To Disabled Person scheme under the Social Welfare, Women & Child Development Chandigarh Government is to provide unemployment allowance to handicapped individuals who have been unemployed for an unduly long period and belong to the poor section of society. These individuals need assistance until they secure gainful employment. The scheme seeks to alleviate the financial burden faced by unemployed handicapped persons, ensuring they can meet their basic needs while actively seeking employment opportunities. By offering financial support, the scheme aims to empower disabled individuals to become self-sufficient members of society.



Benefits

  • To all categories of Handicapped Persons: ₹500/- per month

To all categories of Handicapped Persons: ₹500/- per month.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be an unemployed person.
  • The applicant's age should be between 18-30 years.
  • The applicant's total family income of parents should not exceed ₹ 1,50,000/- per annum.
  • The applicants should have a minimum of two years of registration in the Special Employment Exchange in the U.T. Chandigarh.
  • The applicants should have been residing in U.T. Chandigarh for at least three years immediately before the submission.

Application Process

Online

Registration

Step-1: Applicant have to visit the "ServicesPlus" website.
Step-2: Click on "Register" on the homepage.
Step-3: Fill out the registration form with your
- Full Name
- Email id
- Mobile number
- Password
- Select State
- Enter Captcha
Step-4: Review the details to ensure accuracy, and then submit the registration.
Step-5: After that OTP will sent to your mobile or gmail then click Verify after entering the OTP.
Step-6: Now you are successful in registration, you may receive a confirmation message on the website or via email, confirming that your registration was successful.

> Apply

Step-1: Applicant have to visit the "ServicesPlus" website "login"
Step-2: Enter your Email ID or Password, captcha.
Step-3: Select the services/Scheme name.
Step-4: Provide the required details in the application form.
Step-5: Submit.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the objective of the scheme?
The scheme aims to give an unemployment allowance to the unemployed Handicapped Person waiting for employment for an unduly long period who belongs to the poor section of society and is required to be assisted till their gainful employment.
Is there any age criteria ?
His/her age is between 18-30 years.
What is the financial benefit amount ?
All categories of Handicapped Persons ₹500/month
May Other State persons also apply for this scheme?
No, only Chandigarh people can apply for this scheme.
Is there any income related criteria?
The total family income of parents should not exceed ₹1.50 lacs p.a.
How many times the applicant can avail of the benefits of the scheme?
Only ones.
Is this scheme only for disabled unemployed people?
Yes, this scheme is only for disabled unemployed people.
How can i apply online?
Go to the ServicesPlus website https://serviceonline.gov.in/ and follow the steps given in the scheme.
Can this scheme be applied offline?
No, this scheme applies online.
Under which department does this scheme come?
Social Welfare, Women & Child Development.

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