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Financial Assistive Devices for Persons with Disabilities

The scheme is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes & Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam. Under the scheme, loans of up to ₹5 lakhs are provided to persons with disabilities who are either employed in reputable organizations or have received confirmed appointment letters.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Haryana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Under this scheme, loans of up to ₹5 lakhs are provided to the target group for the purchase of assistive devices such as screen readers, motorized tricycles, scooty, hearing aids, etc., including the cost of retrofitting, to enhance their employability or improve self-employment prospects.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.; The applicant should have a disability of at least 40%.; The age of the applicant should be above 18 years. For persons with mental retardation, the age is relaxed to 14 years instead of the usual 18 years.; The applicant should be employed, either working in a reputable organization or have a confirmed appointment letter.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible for this scheme?

Permanent residents of Haryana with a disability of 40% or more, aged above 18 years (or 14 years for persons with mental retardation), and employed or having a confirmed appointment letter are eligible.

What types of assistive devices can be purchased under this scheme?

Assistive devices include screen readers, motorized tricycles, scooty, hearing aids, and the cost of retrofitting.

How much loan can be availed under this scheme?

Eligible applicants can avail loans up to [?]5 lakhs.

Can self-employed individuals apply for this scheme?

Yes, self-employed individuals can apply, and the need for an assistive device will be assessed by the scrutinizing authority.

Is there an age relaxation for persons with mental retardation?

Yes, the age limit is relaxed to 14 years instead of the usual 18 years for persons with mental retardation.

How can one apply for the scheme?

Eligible applicants can apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/.

How can applicants track their application status?

Applicants can track their applications through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://status.saralharyana.nic.in/ by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID.