Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana
in Rajasthan
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Key dates and updates (Rajasthan)
Nationwide and Rajasthan-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scheme launch |
Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana in Rajasthan
Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Rajasthan.
Apply for Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana in Rajasthan
Scheme Overview
The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹5,000/- to NGOs for performing the last rites of any unclaimed or destitute person of any age/caste/class, who has died either naturally or due to an accident within Rajasthan or outside the state, provided that the cremation is conducted in Rajasthan.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a voluntary organization recognized by the state government.
The voluntary organization should be registered under the Societies Act.
The voluntary organization should be actively working in the welfare of destitute and helpless individuals or have prior experience in this field.
The financial condition of the voluntary organization should be strong.
The voluntary organization should not have been penalized or blacklisted in the past for any reason.
The deceased should be identified as unclaimed or destitute, with no known family or relatives to perform the last rites.
The death should have occurred within the jurisdiction of Rajasthan.
The organization should agree to conduct the last rites of the unclaimed or destitute deceased immediately at its own level with full legal procedure and to receive reimbursement of the amount fixed under this scheme from the State Government.
Benefits
A one-time grant of ₹5,000 is provided to voluntary organizations for conducting the last rites of unclaimed or destitute deceased individuals.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Photo of the Deceased |
| 2 | Death Certificate of the Deceased |
| 3 | Unclaimed Body Report (issued by the local police or competent authority of the concerned police station/police) |
| 4 | Destitute Certificate (issued by the Village Secretary/Sarpanch/Councilor/Officer of Municipality, Municipal Council, Municipal Corporation) |
| 5 | Organization's Registration Certificate (issued by the recognition by the state government) |
| 6 | Affidavit of the office bearer of the organization conducting the cremation and certificate of being unclaimed or destitute. |
| 7 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Rajasthan
Who can apply for Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana in Rajasthan?
Eligible residents of Rajasthan who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana in Rajasthan?
Applicants in Rajasthan typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Antheyesthi Anudan Yojana?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 20 July 2017 through 20 July 2017, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recognized voluntary organizations conducting last rites for unclaimed or destitute deceased individuals.