Financial Assistance To Kashmiri Migrants Families Scheme

Description
Launched on 1st April 2006, the scheme “Financial Assistance To Kashmiri Migrants Families Scheme” by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana, financial assistance of ₹1250/- per month per family member is provided for five years to the Kashmiri families which have migrated from Jammu & Kashmir to Haryana and are living in various parts of the State. The financial assistance is subject to a maximum of ₹6,250/- per family.

Exclusions
• Any sub-division of the family after displacement from Jammu & Kashmir will not be recognized for additional financial assistance.

Definitions
Family
(Source: https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s392bbd31f8e0e43a7da8a6295b251725f/uploads/2021/07/2021072321.pdf)

Benefits
• Financial Assistance of ₹1,250/- per month per family member for 5 years, subject to a maximum of ₹6,250/- per family per month, provided for re-settlement.

Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant family should have been displaced from Jammu & Kashmir.
2. - The applicant family should have migrated to Haryana from Jammu & Kashmir.
3. - The applicant family should be residing in Haryana.
4. - The annual income of the family, from all sources, should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
5. - The term ‘Family’ would mean 'the family of the applicant at the time of displacement from Jammu & Kashmir'.

Required Documents
• Certificate of the Migrated State, issued by the Sub Divisional Official (Civil).
• Ration Card, issued by the Food & Supplies Department, Haryana.
• Voter ID Card, issued by Election Department, Haryana.
• Aadhaar Card.
• Details of the Saving Bank Account.
• Family ID Proof.
• Income Certificate
• Passport-size Photographs.
• Copy of the Passbook.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the “Financial Assistance To Kashmiri Migrants Families” scheme?
A: Under this scheme, financial assistance will be given to Kashmiri families who have migrated from Jammu & Kashmir to Haryana and are living in various parts of the State.

Q: Which department has launched this scheme?
A: Department of Social Justice And Empowerment, Government of Haryana

Q: When was this scheme launched?
A: This scheme was launched on 1st April 2006.

Q: Who is eligible to get the benefits of the scheme?
A: The Kashmiri families who have migrated from Jammu & Kashmir to Haryana and are living in various parts of the State are eligible to get benefits.

Q: What is the benefit of the scheme?
A: Under this scheme, the financial assistance @ [?]1250/- p.m. per member of the family is subject to a maximum of [?]6250/- per family.

Q: For how long the applicant will get the benefit of this scheme?
A: The total period of financial assistance for re-settlement will be five years.

Q: What is the age criterion of the scheme?
A: There is no age criterion under the scheme.

Q: What does family mean under the scheme?
A: 'Family' means the family of the applicant at the time of displacement from Kashmir. Any sub-division of the family after displacement from Kashmir will not be recognized for additional financial assistance under this scheme.

Q: What is the income criterion under the scheme?
A: Under this scheme, the maximum annual income from all sources of the displaced family from Jammu & Kashmir should not exceed [?]2,00,000/-per annum.

Q: How can an applicant apply under the scheme?
A: The eligible applicant may apply through both online & offline modes.

Q: Where can an applicant find the application form?
A: The application form may be downloaded from the official website of the department. https://socialjusticehry.gov.in/forms/page/2/

Q: How can an applicant apply online under the scheme?
A: For online application, the applicant should visit the Official Portal -Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. https://saralharyana.gov.in/