Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces
in Haryana
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Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces in Haryana
Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Haryana.
Apply for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces in Haryana
Scheme Overview
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month shall be granted to War Widows of Defence Force Personnel’s (Army, Navy & Air Force) who were killed in action during declared war of 1962, 1965 & 1971 in addition to family pension already getting from Government of India.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a bona fide resident of Haryana.
The applicant must be the widow of Defence Force personnel (Army, Navy, or Air Force) who was killed in action during the declared wars of 1962, 1965, or 1971.
Benefits
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month is given to the widow of an ex-serviceman whose husband died in action during the declared wars of 1962, 1965, and 1971, with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 01.11.2017 every year in November.
**Note:** This financial assistance is provided in addition to the family pension already getting from the Government of India.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Copy of Ex-serviceman Identity Card |
| 2 | Parivar Pehchan Patra |
| 3 | Aadhaar Card |
| 4 | Original Discharge Book (Complete) |
| 5 | Haryana Resident Certificate |
| 6 | Certificate of Liberalized Family Pension |
| 7 | Revenue Report verified from Tehsildar |
| 8 | Copy of Bank Passbook linked with Aadhaar Number |
| 9 | Non-Employment Certificate |
| 10 | Casualty Certificate from the concerned record office |
| 11 | Applicant’s Photo ID card (Ration Card/Driving License/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.) |
| 12 | NOC from the concerned District Social Welfare Department regarding not receiving any Financial Assistance/Pension |
| 13 | Death Certificate of Ex-serviceman |
| 14 | Non-remarriage Certificate of the widow |
| 15 | Delay Report |
| 16 | Affidavit for verifying the particulars given by the widow of Ex-serviceman |
| 17 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Haryana
Who can apply for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces in Haryana?
Eligible residents of Haryana who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Financial Assistance to War Widows of Defence Forces in Haryana?
Applicants in Haryana typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme provides [?]3,000 per month, with an annual increase of [?]400 every November starting from 01.11.2017.