Surgical Grant For The Prevention Of Disability

Description
The main objective of the scheme is to provide surgical assistance for the prevention of disability to poor and helpless disabled persons. The financial grant will be provided for the following medical treatment. 1. Surgery for visually handicapped. i. Intraocular lens implant. ii. Cranioplasty. iii. Cranial repair 1. Surgery for the hearing impaired. i. Cochlear implant. ii. Tympanic membrane repair. iii. Mastoid surgery. 1. Surgery for orthopedically handicapped i. S P Nail Operation. ii. Orthosis. iii. Artificial prosthesis. iv. External fixation. v. Replacement implant. vi. Surgery for knee, hip and ankle correction. vii. Shoulder, elbow and wrist correction surgery. viii. Postpolio correction surgery. ix. Contracture Repair. x. Ligament repair. xi. Tendon transplant. xii Soft tissue release surgery. xiii. Contracture correction surgery. xiv. Elizarob Landing and Corrective Surgery. 1. Post-leprosy-cured disability i. Reconstructive Surgery Hand. ii. Reconstructive Surgery Foot.

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Benefits
• A maximum of Rs. 6,00,000/- will be provided to Each disabled person.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The annual income of the applicant/applicant&#39;s guardian should not exceed Rs.60,000/-.
2. The applicant should be an Indian citizen.
3. Applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh or be a resident of the state for at least 5 years
4. Should not be guilty in any criminal case.

Application Process
Step 1: Download the application form from page no. 18.
Fill out the application form
The following documents shall be attached to the application
Submit the application to the District Disabled Welfare Officer along with the recommendation through whom t…
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Download the application form from page no. 18.
Fill out the application form
The following documents shall be attached to the application
Submit the application to the District Disabled Welfare Officer along with the recommendation through whom the application along with its recommendation will be sent to the Director.
In case of emergency, applications can be sent directly to the Director.

Required Documents
• Photograph
• Identification Proof.
• Income Proof.
• A certificate of disability granted by a competent medical authority.
• Certificate of annual income (from all sources).
• Estimated expenditure details of the surgery by the superintendent/in charge of the State Hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the scope of this scheme?
A: The "Surgical Grant for the Prevention of Disability" scheme is started by the Government of Uttar Pradesh and operated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.

Q: What are the benefits under the scheme ?
A: Each disabled person will be provided financial assistance up to Rs. 6,00,000/-.

Q: Who can get the benefits of the scheme ?
A: All disabled persons from Uttar Pradesh state, who full fill the eligibility criteria.

Q: For which medical Treatment financial grant will be provided ?
A: 1. Surgery for the visually handicapped.
2. Surgery for the hearing impaired.
3. Surgery for orthopedically handicapped.
4. Post-leprosy-cured disability.

Q: Can only the people of the Uttar Pradesh state apply for this scheme?
A: Applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh or be a resident of the state for at least 5 years.

Q: May other state couple apply for this scheme ?
A: Yes, but Be A Resident Of The Uttar Pradesh For At Least 5 Years.

Q: What is the financial eligibility for applicant ?
A: The annual income of the applicant/applicant's guardian should not exceed Rs.60,000/-.

Q: How To Apply For The Scheme ?
A: 1. Download the application form.
2. Fill out the application in the prescribed manner.
3. Enclose the required documents.
4. Submit the application to the District Disabled Welfare Officer.

Q: What Documents Are Needed ?
A: 1. Photograph.
2. Identification Proof.
3. Income Proof.
4. A certificate of disability granted by a competent medical authority.
5. Certificate of annual income (from all sources).
6. Estimated expenditure details of the surgery by the superintendent/in charge of the State Hospital.

Q: How to download the application form ?
A: Download the application form from page no. 18.
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