National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh
in Chhattisgarh
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National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh
National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Chhattisgarh.
Apply for National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the case of the natural, unnatural, or accidental death of the primary breadwinner of a family living Below the Poverty Line (BPL).
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a native of Chhattisgarh.
The applicant should be a family member of the deceased person.
The deceased person should have been the primary breadwinner on whom the family primarily depended for income.
The family should have lost the primary breadwinner due to natural, unnatural, or accidental death.
The family of the deceased primary breadwinner should be living Below Poverty Line (BPL).
At the time of death, the deceased primary breadwinner should have been between 18 and 59 years old.
**Note 1:** The term "family" includes the husband, wife, minor children, unmarried daughters, and dependent parents.
**Note 2:** If there is more than one earning member in the family, assistance will be provided only upon the death of the member whose income contributes the most to the family.
Benefits
Under this scheme, the eligible family will receive a lump sum amount of ₹20,000/-.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar card of the applicant |
| 2 | Passport-size photograph |
| 3 | Identity proof |
| 4 | Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh |
| 5 | Death certificate |
| 6 | Proof of age |
| 7 | Income certificate |
| 8 | Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/related documents |
| 9 | Address proof |
| 10 | Bank Passbook/Post Office Account Passbook |
| 11 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Chhattisgarh
Who can apply for National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh?
Eligible residents of Chhattisgarh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for National Family Assistance Scheme- Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh?
Applicants in Chhattisgarh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligible applicants must be natives of Chhattisgarh, members of the deceased's family, with the deceased being the primary breadwinner, aged between 18 and 59 years at the time of death, and the family must be living Below the Poverty Line (BPL).