Financial Assistance to Old Age Pensioner Suffering from T.B./Cancer.

Objective

To extend a helping hand by way of a monthly financial assistance of Rs.500/- to Old Age/Destitute Pensioners who are suffering from T.B./Cancer to meet out the medical expenses.

Amount of assistance

₹.500/- pm in addition to the old age pension amount.

Eligibility

Old Age and Destitute pensioners suffering from T.B./Cancer.

Certificates to be enclosed

Medical Certificate from the authorized Medical Officer of the Government Hospital or Institution.
Photocopy of the old age pension book.

Whom to Contact

Puducherry:
The Deputy Director (Social Defence)
Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.
Karaikal:
The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.
Mahe/Yanam:
The Welfare Officer.

Processing time

Depending upon arising of vacancy in the Old Age Pension beneficiaries due to death and other reasons.

In case of delay whom to contact

Puducherry:
The Director,
Department of Women and Child Development,
Sithankudi, Puducherry.
Karaikal:
The Collector, Karaikal.
Mahe/Yanam:
The Regional Administrator, concerned.

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