The Government of India runs different schemes for different citizens of the country. Crores of people of the country get the benefit of these government schemes. There are many people in India who are not physically able. In India, different schemes are also run for disabled persons. The benefits of which are available to lakhs of disabled people of the country. The Government of India and the governments of various states of India also run many schemes to help the disabled. Today we will tell you about some such schemes which benefit lakhs of disabled people. So let’s find out.
Disabled persons are benefited under the Gharaunda scheme of the Government of India. Gharaunda scheme has been implemented at 40 places in the country through the National Trust. Under this scheme, accommodation arrangements are made for disabled persons. All facilities are provided to them. Also they are well taken care of. They also contribute in studies. So apart from this they are also provided with basic medical care.
A maximum of 20 disabled persons are admitted in a batch at any Gharaunda centre. Their stay. Food therapy. All the expenses of the studies are borne by the Centre. To stay in Gharaunda Centre, one can apply by visiting the official website of the scheme https://thenationaltrust.gov.in/auth/login.php. For more information about the scheme https://thenationaltrust.gov.in/content/scheme/gharaunda.php#:~:text=to%20Enroll%20Now-,About%20the%20Scheme,medical%20care%20from% 20professional % 20doctor. Can be visited on this link.
Niramay Yojana of Rat Government is an insurance scheme. Which has been brought especially for the disabled. Only disabled people can apply for this insurance scheme. Under Niramay Bima Yojana, medical cover up to Rs 1 lakh is provided. OPD, treatment, medicines, surgery, medical tests are all included in this scheme.
There is no need to appear for any exam beforehand to apply for the scheme. Under the scheme, disabled people from BPL families will have to pay Rs 250. Whereas the disabled who do not come under the category of BPL family will have to pay Rs 500 for this.
Disability allowance is also given to the disabled by the government. Pension arrangements have been made under this. Under the Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme, a pension of ₹1500 is given every month to the disabled. For this it is necessary to have a disability certificate issued by the government. Out of the pension of ₹1500, ₹1200 is given by the state government, while the same ₹300 is given by the central government.