Disability Pension Scheme – Karnataka

In Karnataka, the state famous for its IT hubs and tourism spots, the disability pension scheme comes under a different name. Here it is called Monthly Maintenance Allowance, and it comes under the state’s revenue department.

Allowance offered

A disabled person, who is poor and unable to even manage his own food, clothing, and other basic needs, will be given a monthly allowance of Rs 400 a month.

Eligibility Criteria

• Beneficiary’s income should not be more than Rs 6,000 a month.
• Should be a resident of Karnataka for last 10 years.

Documents required

• Income proof
• Disability certificate
• 3 passport size photos
• Address proof

Procedure of Application

Application form available with Block Tahsildar or from the District Disabled Welfare Office at district headquarters. To be submitted here as well.

To know more, click here –

https://www.karnataka.gov.in/welfareofdisabled/Pages/schemes.aspx

Click below to find out about schemes in other states:

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme – Find out more!

Disability Pension Scheme – Kerala

Disability Pension Scheme – Delhi NCR

Disability Pension Scheme – Haryana

Disability Pension Scheme – West Bengal

Disability Pension Scheme – Madhya Pradesh

Disability Pension Scheme – Tamil Nadu

Disability Pension Scheme – Telangana

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