Destitute Physically Handicapped Pension Scheme
ஆதரவற்ற உடல் ஊனமுற்றோர் ஓய்வூதியத் திட்டம்
"Monthly pension for destitute physically handicapped and blind persons"
Beneficiaries
Destitute physically handicapped persons and blind persons in Tamil Nadu
Monthly pension paid to eligible destitute physically handicapped and blind persons
Budget / Funding
State Funded
100% state-funded
Implementation
Kalaignar
Launched 1974
Chief Minister Report Card
Kalaignar
1971-1976 governance period
26
Schemes
55
Milestones
5YRS
Dravida Model
Featured Achievement
Destitute Physically Handicapped Pension Scheme
Year
1974
Budget
State Funded
Status
active
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Executive Summary
The Destitute Physically Handicapped Pension Scheme was sanctioned by the second Karunanidhi government through G.O. 1402, Finance (Pension) Department, dated 6 November 1974. It provides a monthly pension to destitute persons with physical disability and to blind persons. The scheme continues today under the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department as part of Tamil Nadu's social security pensions.
ஆதரவற்ற உடல் ஊனமுற்றோர் ஓய்வூதியத் திட்டம், இரண்டாவது கருணாநிதி அரசால் நிதி (ஓய்வூதியம்) துறையின் அரசாணை எண் 1402, நாள் 6 நவம்பர் 1974ன் மூலம் அனுமதிக்கப்பட்டது. உடல் ஊனமுற்ற ஆதரவற்றோருக்கும் பார்வையற்றோருக்கும் இது மாதாந்திர ஓய்வூதியம் வழங்குகிறது. தமிழ்நாட்டின் சமூகப் பாதுகாப்பு ஓய்வூதியங்களின் ஒரு பகுதியாக சமூக நலன் மற்றும் சத்துணவுத் திட்டத் துறையின் கீழ் இத்திட்டம் இன்றும் தொடர்கிறது.
Historical Context
- Jurisdictionstate
- Launch VenueN/A
- Categorydisability, social justice
- Tagsdisability pension, physically handicapped, social security, destitute welfare, disability, destitute, physically
Resources & Verification
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