Sanctioning of Daisy Players to Visually Challenged

Description
The Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens launched the "Sanctioning of Daisy Players to Visually Challenged" scheme to distribute free daisy players to visually challenged students pursuing 9th Class to Degree as per the Action Plan 2017-18. The Assistant Directors and District Managers are instructed to follow these guidelines to ensure proper distribution. The application is accepted online for this scheme.

Benefits
• Eligible beneficiaries of this scheme will be provided with a DAISY Player to facilitate accessible learning and information access.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should have 40% or above disability and meet the eligibility criteria as specified in the [RPwD Act, 2016](https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3e58aea67b01fa747687f038dfde066f6/uploads/2023/10/202310161053958942.pdf).1. The applicant should be eligible for sanction only once in three years.
2. The applicant's family annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
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Application Process
Step 1: Step 01: Visit the official website: https://apdascac.ap.gov.in
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Step 01: Visit the official website: https://apdascac.ap.gov.in

Step 2: Step 02: On the homepage, click on "APDASCAC Schemes".
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Step 02: On the homepage, click on "APDASCAC Schemes".

Step 3: Step 03: Select the "Sanction of DAISY Players" option.
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Step 03: Select the "Sanction of DAISY Players" option.

Step 4: Step 04: Click on "Apply Now" to begin the application process.
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Step 04: Click on "Apply Now" to begin the application process.

Step 5: Step 05: Fill in the required details and submit your application.
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Step 05: Fill in the required details and submit your application.

Required Documents
• Disability Certificate.
• Aadhaar Card.
• Caste Certificate in case of SC/ST/BC.
• Passport size photo.
• Latest Income Certificate/ BPL Ration Card.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible for the Daisy Player sanction scheme?
A: To be eligible for the DAISY Player Sanction Scheme, the applicant must meet the following criteria:

1. The applicant should have 40% or above disability and must fulfill the eligibility conditions as specified under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016.
1. The applicant is eligible for sanction only once in three years.
1. The applicant&#39;s family annual income should not exceed ₹3.00 lakhs.

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Q: Is the Daisy Player provided under this scheme a one-time benefit?
A: No, the DAISY Player Sanction Scheme is not a one-time benefit. The applicant is eligible for sanction once in every three years.
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Q: What should I do if I find incorrect information in my application after submission?
A: Report the error immediately to the concerned authorities. Providing false information can result in legal action and the requirement to return the Daisy Player or its cost.
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Q: How will the Daisy Players be distributed to the beneficiaries?
A: Daisy Players will be distributed through the Assistant Directors or District Managers of the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled &amp; Senior Citizens.

Q: How is the scheme monitored to prevent double or false claims?
A: Detailed records of beneficiaries are maintained by the Assistant Directors and District Managers to ensure transparency and avoid duplicate claims.

Q: How long does the application process take?
A: The duration may vary; it is advisable to contact the respective office for specific timelines.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Daisy Player sanction scheme?
A: You can contact the Assistant Directors or District Managers of the A.P. Differently Abled &amp; Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation for more details.