What you get
The grant under the scheme will be given in the following manner: | If the beneficiary is an adult, then in this case the grant under the scheme | S.NoIllnessCriteriaGrant Amount1Any kind of illness or surgeryIf the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is less than 7 days₹3,000/-If the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is more than 7 days₹5,000/-2COVID-19If the patient is treated at home₹5,000/-If the patient is treated in a hospital₹10,000/-3Cancer₹25,000/- | If the beneficiary is a minor, then in this situation, the grant under the scheme | S.NoIllnessCriteriaGrant Amount1Any kind of illness or surgeryIf the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is less than 7 days₹1,500/-If the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is more than 7 days₹2,500/-2COVID-19If the patient is treated at home₹2,500/-If the patient is treated in a hospital₹5,000/-3Cancer₹15,000/- | NOTE: Funds are directly transferred to beneficiaries' bank accounts via PFMS (Public Financial Management System).
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who can apply?
SC/ST/OBC residents of Jharkhand with a Priority, Antyodaya, or Green Ration Card.
What treatments are covered?
General illnesses, surgeries, COVID-19, and cancer treatments.
What documents are needed?
Ration Card, Caste Certificate, Birth Certificate, Aadhaar, Bank Passbook, and Medical Certificate.
Where to apply?
Submit applications at Block Offices, District Welfare Offices, or ITDA offices.
How is the amount disbursed?
Funds are sent directly to the applicant's bank account through PFMS.
Are maternity expenses covered?
No, maternity expenses are excluded.
Can I apply if I’m using another scheme?
No, dual benefits for the same treatment are not allowed.
Who approves the application?
The Deputy Commissioner of the district.
What if false details are submitted?
Legal action will be taken, and the application will be rejected.
Are non-SC/ST/OBC applicants eligible?
No, only SC/ST/OBC individuals can apply.