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Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
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Overview
The scheme “Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry was introduced to provide a subsidy of upto 50 % of the cost of fuel to persons with disability who own motorised vehicles.
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The scheme “Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry was introduced to provide a subsidy of upto 50 % of the cost of fuel to persons with disability who own motorised vehicles. The selection is periodical and depends on the availability of funds.
Benefits
• 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 15 litres for vehicles of less than 2 Horsepower.
• 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 25 litres for vehicles of equal to or more than 2 Horsepower.
Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2. - The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum.
3. - The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant.
4. - The distance between the residence of the applicant and the duty point should be greater than 6km.
5. - The disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.
6. - The applicant should not be should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or from any other source.
Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the authorities given below:
Offline
Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare.
Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Offline
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Offline
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Step 4: Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (i…
Offline
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Step 5: Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 6: Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Online
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Step 7: Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declara…
Online
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
Step 8: Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 9: Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Online
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Step 10: Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Online
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Step 11: Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Online
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Step 12: Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 13: Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application nu…
Online
*Track Your Application here
* Access the User Manual for Online Application here
Required Documents
• Aadhaar Card.
• Ration Card.
• Birth Certificate.
• Disability Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Financial Assistance ID Card.
• Community Certificate.
• Driving License, issued by the Transport Department.
• Registration Certificate (RC) Book.
• Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
• Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
• Bank Passbook.
• The beneficiary should produce bills and certificates as prescribed by the Department once in every three months with the signature and the signature of the agency where the petrol /diesel is purchased.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum subsidy limit for vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more?
A: Vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more can receive 50% of the cost of fuel, up to a maximum of 25 litres.
Q: How often should beneficiaries submit bills and certificates upon selection?
A: Beneficiaries should submit bills and certificates every three months as prescribed by the Department.
Q: Where can the Citizen's Charter for the scheme be found?
A: The Citizen's Charter is available at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.
Q: What percentage of disability is required for eligibility?
A: The applicant should have a disability of 40% and above.
Q: Can the vehicle be registered in someone else's name to qualify for the subsidy?
A: No, the vehicle must be registered in the name of the applicant.
Q: What is the eligibility criterion for annual income under the scheme?
A: The applicant's annual income should not exceed [?]75,000.
Q: What are the contact details for addressing delays in disbursal in Puducherry?
A: For Puducherry, contact The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy.
Q: How is the subsidy amount calculated for vehicles with less than 2 Horsepower?
A: Eligible beneficiaries receive 50% of the cost of fuel, with a maximum limit of 15 litres.
Q: What is the maximum subsidy percentage provided under the "Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles" scheme?
A: The scheme offers a subsidy of up to 50% of the cost of fuel.
Q: What is the required distance between the applicant's residence and duty point for eligibility?
A: The distance should be greater than 6 km.
Q: How often does the selection of beneficiaries take place under the scheme?
A: The selection is periodical and depends on the availability of funds.
Q: Can an applicant with an annual income exceeding ₹75,000 qualify for the scheme?
A: No, the annual income should not exceed [?]75,000 for eligibility.
The scheme “Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry was introduced to provide a subsidy of upto 50 % of the cost of fuel to persons with disability who own motorised vehicles. The selection is periodical and depends on the availability of funds.
Benefits
• 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 15 litres for vehicles of less than 2 Horsepower.
• 50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 25 litres for vehicles of equal to or more than 2 Horsepower.
Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2. - The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum.
3. - The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant.
4. - The distance between the residence of the applicant and the duty point should be greater than 6km.
5. - The disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.
6. - The applicant should not be should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or from any other source.
Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the authorities given below:
Offline
Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare.
Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Offline
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Offline
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Step 4: Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (i…
Offline
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Step 5: Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 6: Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Online
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Step 7: Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declara…
Online
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
Step 8: Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 9: Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Online
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Step 10: Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Online
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Step 11: Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Online
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Step 12: Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 13: Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application nu…
Online
*Track Your Application here
* Access the User Manual for Online Application here
Required Documents
• Aadhaar Card.
• Ration Card.
• Birth Certificate.
• Disability Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Financial Assistance ID Card.
• Community Certificate.
• Driving License, issued by the Transport Department.
• Registration Certificate (RC) Book.
• Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
• Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
• Bank Passbook.
• The beneficiary should produce bills and certificates as prescribed by the Department once in every three months with the signature and the signature of the agency where the petrol /diesel is purchased.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum subsidy limit for vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more?
A: Vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more can receive 50% of the cost of fuel, up to a maximum of 25 litres.
Q: How often should beneficiaries submit bills and certificates upon selection?
A: Beneficiaries should submit bills and certificates every three months as prescribed by the Department.
Q: Where can the Citizen's Charter for the scheme be found?
A: The Citizen's Charter is available at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.
Q: What percentage of disability is required for eligibility?
A: The applicant should have a disability of 40% and above.
Q: Can the vehicle be registered in someone else's name to qualify for the subsidy?
A: No, the vehicle must be registered in the name of the applicant.
Q: What is the eligibility criterion for annual income under the scheme?
A: The applicant's annual income should not exceed [?]75,000.
Q: What are the contact details for addressing delays in disbursal in Puducherry?
A: For Puducherry, contact The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy.
Q: How is the subsidy amount calculated for vehicles with less than 2 Horsepower?
A: Eligible beneficiaries receive 50% of the cost of fuel, with a maximum limit of 15 litres.
Q: What is the maximum subsidy percentage provided under the "Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles" scheme?
A: The scheme offers a subsidy of up to 50% of the cost of fuel.
Q: What is the required distance between the applicant's residence and duty point for eligibility?
A: The distance should be greater than 6 km.
Q: How often does the selection of beneficiaries take place under the scheme?
A: The selection is periodical and depends on the availability of funds.
Q: Can an applicant with an annual income exceeding ₹75,000 qualify for the scheme?
A: No, the annual income should not exceed [?]75,000 for eligibility.
Eligibility Criteria
1
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2
- The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum.
3
- The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant.
4
- The distance between the residence of the applicant and the duty point should be greater than 6km.
5
- The disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.
6
- The applicant should not be should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or from any other source.
Benefits
50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 15 litres for vehicles of less than 2 Horsepower.
50 % of the cost of fuel subject to a maximum of 25 litres for vehicles of equal to or more than 2 Horsepower.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card. |
| 2 | Ration Card. |
| 3 | Birth Certificate. |
| 4 | Disability Certificate. |
| 5 | Income Certificate. |
| 6 | Financial Assistance ID Card. |
| 7 | Community Certificate. |
| 8 | Driving License, issued by the Transport Department. |
| 9 | Registration Certificate (RC) Book. |
| 10 | Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority. |
| 11 | Recent Passport-Size Photograph. |
| 12 | Bank Passbook. |
| 13 | The beneficiary should produce bills and certificates as prescribed by the Department once in every three months with the signature and the signature of the agency where the petrol /diesel is purchased. |
How to Apply
1
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the authorities given below:
Offline Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office). Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office). OR The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
2
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location), at least 30 days before the proposed marriage date.
4
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (i…
Offline Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
5
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
6
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Online Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
7
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declara…
Online Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
8
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Online Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
9
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Online Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
10
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Online Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
11
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Online Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
12
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Online Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
13
Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application nu…
Online *Track Your Application here * Access the User Manual for Online Application here
Frequently Asked Questions
Vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more can receive 50% of the cost of fuel, up to a maximum of 25 litres.
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