Sanctioning of M.C.R. Chappals to Senior Citizens

Description
The A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation, Andhra Pradesh, launched the scheme "Sanctioning of M.C.R. Chappals to Senior Citizens" under its action plan 2017-18, aims to provide M.C.R. Micro Cellular Rubber chappals to senior citizens. The M.C.R. chappals are distributed by the Assistant Directors, Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens, and District Managers, A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation.

Benefits
• Category I: Parent/Guardian income up to ₹15,000/- per month – full cost covered.
• Category II: Parent/Guardian income from ₹15,001 to ₹20,000/- per month – half of the cost covered.
• Category III: Parent/Guardian income above ₹20,000/- per month – full cost to be borne by the beneficiary.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant's age should be 60 years and above.
2. The applicant should not have availed the benefit of this scheme earlier.

Application Process
Step 1: Step 01: The interested student needs to visit the official website.
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Step 01: The interested student needs to visit the official website.

Step 2: Step 02: Click on the "Online Applications" on the home page.
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Step 02: Click on the "Online Applications" on the home page.

Step 3: Step 03: Select the category "click here to apply for differently abled schemes"
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Step 03: Select the category "click here to apply for differently abled schemes"

Step 4: Step 04: Now click on "Apply Online" respect to the scheme name.
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Step 04: Now click on "Apply Online" respect to the scheme name.

Step 5: Step 05: And confirm your registration.
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Step 05: And confirm your registration.

Step 6: Step 06: Answer the above registration question as "No".
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Step 06: Answer the above registration question as "No".

Step 7: Step 07: Fill in your Aadhaar card name, Aadhaar number, Mobile number, email ID.
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Step 07: Fill in your Aadhaar card name, Aadhaar number, Mobile number, email ID.

Step 8: Step 08: Create a new password for this application.
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Step 08: Create a new password for this application.

Step 9: Step 09: Click on "Register" After that get the registration number.
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Step 09: Click on "Register" After that get the registration number.

Step 10: Step 10: Click here to Login.
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Step 10: Click here to Login.

Step 11: Step 11: Again, ask the same "Are you registered already: Yes/No Select "Yes".
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Step 11: Again, ask the same "Are you registered already: Yes/No Select "Yes".

Step 12: Step 12: Enter email/mobile number and password.
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Step 12: Enter email/mobile number and password.

Step 13: Step 13: Click on "Login" and select the category again "click here to apply for differently abled schemes" .
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Step 13: Click on "Login" and select the category again "click here to apply for differently abled schemes" .

Step 14: Step 14: Fill out the application form for personal employment and disability detail.
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Step 14: Fill out the application form for personal employment and disability detail.

Step 15: Step 15: Click on "Submit".
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Step 15: Click on "Submit".

Required Documents
• Income Certificate.
• Medical Recommendation (not below the rank of Assistant Civil Surgeon Certificate).
• Aadhaar Card.
• Cell/Mobile Number.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible to receive M.C.R. chappals under this scheme?
A: Senior citizens aged 60 years or older who meet the income and medical recommendation criteria.

Q: How is the cost of the M.C.R. chappals determined for different income groups?
A: Full cost covered for incomes up to [?]15,000 per month, half the cost for incomes between [?]15,001 and [?]20,000 per month, and full cost for incomes above [?]20,001 per month.

Q: What documents are required to apply for M.C.R. chappals?
A: Income certificate, medical recommendation from an Assistant Civil Surgeon or higher authority, Aadhar card, and cell number.

Q: How often can an individual receive M.C.R. chappals under this scheme?
A: An individual can receive M.C.R. chappals once in their lifetime.

Q: Who is responsible for distributing the M.C.R. chappals?
A: The M.C.R. chappals are distributed through the Assistant Directors and District Managers of the respective departments.

Q: What measures are in place to prevent double or false claims?
A: Records of beneficiaries are maintained to avoid double or false claims, and verification is conducted before approval.

Q: Can the M.C.R. chappals be transferred to another person?
A: No, the M.C.R. chappals are issued to the individual and are non-transferable.

Q: Is there an application deadline for receiving M.C.R. chappals?
A: Applications are received throughout the year, and eligible requests are processed as they come.

Q: What happens if the M.C.R. chappals are damaged or require maintenance?
A: Maintenance and repair responsibilities are usually not covered by the scheme; beneficiaries should refer to the guidelines or contact the distribution office for specific assistance.

Q: What should a beneficiary do if their application is denied?
A: They can inquire about the reasons for denial and may reapply if they address the specified issues or seek assistance from the concerned authorities.

Q: How can I apply for the sports pension?
A: To apply online, visit the official web portal at https://apdascac.ap.gov.in/