Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles
in Puducherry
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Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles in Puducherry
Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Puducherry.
Apply for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles in Puducherry
Scheme 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.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
- The applicant should have an annual income not exceeding ₹75,000/- per annum.
- The vehicle should be registered in the name of the applicant.
- The distance between the residence of the applicant and the duty point should be greater than 6km.
- The disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.
- 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 in Puducherry
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: 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: 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: 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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…
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Common questions in Puducherry
Who can apply for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles in Puducherry?
Eligible residents of Puducherry who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Grant of Fuel Subsidy to Differently Abled Persons Who Are Owning Motorised Vehicles in Puducherry?
Applicants in Puducherry typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vehicles with 2 Horsepower or more can receive 50% of the cost of fuel, up to a maximum of 25 litres.