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Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People

Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry

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Overview

The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Govt of Puducherry. The poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.

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Description
The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the poor Scheduled Caste people, and other Economically backward class people, who meet the eligibility criteria, are provided house construction subsidy.

Benefits
• The subsidy amount of ₹4,00,000/- is granted in 3 Instalments as follows:
• 1st Installment of ₹1,50,000/- on possession of vacant house site.
• 2nd Installment of ₹1,50,000/-.
• 3rd Installment of ₹1,00,000/-.
• The building materials worth ₹1,00,000/- will also be provided.
• * The number of beneficiaries to be covered every year will be completed according to the physical target earmarked in the action Plan.

Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant should be a citizen of India.
2. - The applicant should be a native or a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
3. - The applicant should not possess a house.
4. - The applicant should be from Scheduled Caste or from Other Economically Backward Class.
5. <br>
6. > **For Scheduled Caste**
7. - The applicant should have a house site of an area of 450 sq.ft to build the house.
8. - The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
9. <br>
10. > **For Other Economically Backward Class**
11. - The applicant should have a house site granted by Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.
12. - The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹24,000/-.

Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the sta…
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

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 concerned authority.
Offline
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.

Step 4: Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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…
Offline
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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
• Residence-cum-nativity Certificate.
• Aadhar Card.
• Bank Pass Book.
• Caste Certificate.
• Encumbrance Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Parent Document.
• Photocopy of Plot / Vacant Land.
• Plot proof.
• Ration Card.
• Recent passport-size photograph.
• Site Map/ Land Mark.
• Voter Card.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the application tracking process?
A: The application can be tracked on https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.

Q: Where can applicants find additional assistance or contact the relevant authorities?
A: For additional assistance, applicants can visit https://adwelfare.py.gov.in/contact-us.

Q: What government department grants house sites to Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
A: The house site should be granted by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.

Q: Are there any specific requirements for house site possession?
A: The applicant should have a house site of 450 sq.ft for building the house.

Q: What documents are required to prove land ownership?
A: Encumbrance certificate, photocopy of plot/vacant land, plot proof, and parent document are necessary.

Q: What proof of residency is necessary for applicants?
A: Applicants need a residence-cum-nativity certificate.

Q: What is the income limit for Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
A: The annual income for Other Economically Backward Class applicants should not exceed [?]24,000.

Q: What is the house site requirement for Other Economically Backward Class applicants?
A: They should have a house site granted by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.

Q: What is the income limit for Scheduled Caste applicants?
A: The annual income for Scheduled Caste applicants should not exceed [?]2,00,000.

Q: What is the eligibility criterion for citizenship under this scheme?
A: The applicant must be a citizen of India.

Q: What are the benefits provided under the scheme?
A: The subsidy of [?]4,00,000 is granted in three instalments, along with building materials worth [?]1,00,000.

Q: How is the subsidy amount distributed?
A: The subsidy is distributed in three instalments: [?]1,50,000, [?]1,50,000, and [?]1,00,000.

Eligibility Criteria

1

- The applicant should be a citizen of India.

2

- The applicant should be a native or a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.

3

- The applicant should not possess a house.

4

- The applicant should be from Scheduled Caste or from Other Economically Backward Class.

5

<br>

6

> **For Scheduled Caste**

7

- The applicant should have a house site of an area of 450 sq.ft to build the house.

8

- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.

9

<br>

10

> **For Other Economically Backward Class**

11

- The applicant should have a house site granted by Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.

12

- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹24,000/-.

Benefits

The subsidy amount of ₹4,00,000/- is granted in 3 Instalments as follows:

1st Installment of ₹1,50,000/- on possession of vacant house site.

2nd Installment of ₹1,50,000/-.

3rd Installment of ₹1,00,000/-.

The building materials worth ₹1,00,000/- will also be provided.

* The number of beneficiaries to be covered every year will be completed according to the physical target earmarked in the action Plan.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Residence-cum-nativity Certificate.
2 Aadhar Card.
3 Bank Pass Book.
4 Caste Certificate.
5 Encumbrance Certificate.
6 Income Certificate.
7 Parent Document.
8 Photocopy of Plot / Vacant Land.
9 Plot proof.
10 Ration Card.
11 Recent passport-size photograph.
12 Site Map/ Land Mark.
13 Voter Card.

How to Apply

1

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the sta…

Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

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 concerned authority.

Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.

4

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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…

Offline Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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

The application can be tracked on https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.

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