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Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
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Overview
“Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities” by the Dept of Social Welfare, Govt of Puducherry is introduced to supply invalid carriages (motorised tricycles) free of cost to the differently abled persons engaged in gainful employment or pursuing education.
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Description
The scheme “Supply of Invalid Carriages Motorized Tri-cycles to the Persons With Disabilities” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry is introduced to supply invalid carriages motorised tricycles free of cost to the differently abled persons who are engaged in gainful employment or who are pursuing higher / professional / technical education.
Benefits
• Invalid carriages (Motorized Tricycles) are provided free of cost to the persons with disabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2. - The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹ 75,000/- per annum.
3. - The applicant should have a locomotor disability affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
4. - The applicant should be certified by the Medical Authority that he/she is fit for operating the invalid carriage (motor tricycle).
5. - The applicant should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or any other source.
6. - The applicant should be in gainful employment or pursuing higher studies.
Application Process
Step 1: 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 staff exclusively entrusted to issu…
Offline
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
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 authority 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).
Step 4: 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 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
• Aadhaar Card.
• Ration Card.
• Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
• Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
• Bank Passbook.
• Bonafide Certificate from Institution or Working Certificate.
• Financial Assistance ID Card.
• Caste Certificate.
• Disability Certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can one find the Citizen's Charter for detailed information?
A: For detailed information, refer to the Citizen's Charter at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.
Q: What type of disabilities are considered under the scheme?
A: The scheme focuses on individuals with locomotor disabilities affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
Q: In case of delayed benefits disbursal, who should be contacted in Puducherry?
A: For Puducherry, contact the Director, Directorate of Social Welfare. For Karaikal, contact the Collector. For Mahe/Yanam, contact the Regional Administrator.
Q: Is transport allowance from any other source a disqualifying factor for applicants?
A: Yes, applicants should not be in receipt of transport allowance from the Department or any other source.
Q: What platform can be used for grievance redressal related to the scheme?
A: Grievances can be addressed on https://pgportal.gov.in/.
Q: How can one track the status of their application?
A: Applicants can track their application status on https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.
Q: What are the key benefits offered under the scheme?
A: Persons with disabilities receive motorized tricycles free of cost to facilitate their mobility.
Q: What role does the Medical Authority play in the application process?
A: Applicants need certification from the Medical Authority, confirming their fitness to operate the motor tricycle.
Q: Is there a specific age criterion for applicants seeking the benefits of the scheme?
A: The eligibility criteria focus on residency, income, disability percentage, and employment or education status, with no specific age restrictions mentioned.
Q: Can an applicant receive the tricycle if they are not in gainful employment but are pursuing higher education?
A: Yes, individuals pursuing higher studies are eligible even if not in gainful employment, emphasizing the scheme's support for education.
Q: How long should the individual reside in Puducherry in order to become eligible for this scheme?
A: The individual should reside in Puducherry for at least 5 years in order to become eligible for this scheme.
Q: Are there sub-offices where applicants can seek assistance?
A: Applicants can visit the Sub Offices of the Social Welfare Department, Puducherry, listed at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sub--office-social-welfare-department for assistance.
The scheme “Supply of Invalid Carriages Motorized Tri-cycles to the Persons With Disabilities” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry is introduced to supply invalid carriages motorised tricycles free of cost to the differently abled persons who are engaged in gainful employment or who are pursuing higher / professional / technical education.
Benefits
• Invalid carriages (Motorized Tricycles) are provided free of cost to the persons with disabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2. - The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹ 75,000/- per annum.
3. - The applicant should have a locomotor disability affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
4. - The applicant should be certified by the Medical Authority that he/she is fit for operating the invalid carriage (motor tricycle).
5. - The applicant should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or any other source.
6. - The applicant should be in gainful employment or pursuing higher studies.
Application Process
Step 1: 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 staff exclusively entrusted to issu…
Offline
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
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 authority 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).
Step 4: 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 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
• Aadhaar Card.
• Ration Card.
• Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
• Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
• Bank Passbook.
• Bonafide Certificate from Institution or Working Certificate.
• Financial Assistance ID Card.
• Caste Certificate.
• Disability Certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can one find the Citizen's Charter for detailed information?
A: For detailed information, refer to the Citizen's Charter at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.
Q: What type of disabilities are considered under the scheme?
A: The scheme focuses on individuals with locomotor disabilities affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
Q: In case of delayed benefits disbursal, who should be contacted in Puducherry?
A: For Puducherry, contact the Director, Directorate of Social Welfare. For Karaikal, contact the Collector. For Mahe/Yanam, contact the Regional Administrator.
Q: Is transport allowance from any other source a disqualifying factor for applicants?
A: Yes, applicants should not be in receipt of transport allowance from the Department or any other source.
Q: What platform can be used for grievance redressal related to the scheme?
A: Grievances can be addressed on https://pgportal.gov.in/.
Q: How can one track the status of their application?
A: Applicants can track their application status on https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.
Q: What are the key benefits offered under the scheme?
A: Persons with disabilities receive motorized tricycles free of cost to facilitate their mobility.
Q: What role does the Medical Authority play in the application process?
A: Applicants need certification from the Medical Authority, confirming their fitness to operate the motor tricycle.
Q: Is there a specific age criterion for applicants seeking the benefits of the scheme?
A: The eligibility criteria focus on residency, income, disability percentage, and employment or education status, with no specific age restrictions mentioned.
Q: Can an applicant receive the tricycle if they are not in gainful employment but are pursuing higher education?
A: Yes, individuals pursuing higher studies are eligible even if not in gainful employment, emphasizing the scheme's support for education.
Q: How long should the individual reside in Puducherry in order to become eligible for this scheme?
A: The individual should reside in Puducherry for at least 5 years in order to become eligible for this scheme.
Q: Are there sub-offices where applicants can seek assistance?
A: Applicants can visit the Sub Offices of the Social Welfare Department, Puducherry, listed at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sub--office-social-welfare-department for assistance.
Eligibility Criteria
1
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
2
- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed ₹ 75,000/- per annum.
3
- The applicant should have a locomotor disability affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
4
- The applicant should be certified by the Medical Authority that he/she is fit for operating the invalid carriage (motor tricycle).
5
- The applicant should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or any other source.
6
- The applicant should be in gainful employment or pursuing higher studies.
Benefits
Invalid carriages (Motorized Tricycles) are provided free of cost to the persons with disabilities.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card. |
| 2 | Ration Card. |
| 3 | Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority. |
| 4 | Recent Passport-Size Photograph. |
| 5 | Bank Passbook. |
| 6 | Bonafide Certificate from Institution or Working Certificate. |
| 7 | Financial Assistance ID Card. |
| 8 | Caste Certificate. |
| 9 | Disability Certificate. |
How to Apply
1
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 staff exclusively entrusted to issu…
Offline OR The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
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 authority 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).
4
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).
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
For detailed information, refer to the Citizen's Charter at https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizen-charter.pdf.
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