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Social welfare & Empowerment

Mukhyamantri Asahaya Punarwas Yojana

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and rehabilitation support to destitute individuals who are orphaned, abandoned by their parents, or have no one to care for them. Beneficiaries receive one-time financial aid and support for admission to day-care centers or old-age homes.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Rajasthan

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

One-Time Financial Assistance: | - Under this scheme, eligible women and men receive a one-time financial assistance of up to ₹2,000/-. | Admission to Day-Care Centers and Old-Age Homes: | - Admission into day-care centers and old-age homes run by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department and funded by the state and central government. | Provision for Pension Approval: | - If the destitute applicant qualifies for Old Age Pension, Widow Pension, or Disability Pension, then the pension will be sanctioned within one month of identification.

Who can apply

Destitute individual with no one to care for them.; Individual abandoned by their parents.; Orphaned, destitute or completely dependent individual.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Where can I get help for applying?

The applicant can contact the District Officer of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.

Who implements this scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department through District Authorities.

What is the financial assistance amount provided?

A one-time financial assistance of up to ₹2,000 is provided.

Who can apply under this scheme?

Destitute, abandoned, childless, and shelterless individuals residing in Rajasthan can apply.

Is there any age limit to apply?

No specific age limit is mentioned, but elderly and helpless individuals are prioritized.

Can an applicant already getting pension apply for financial assistance?

No, if already receiving a pension, financial assistance under this scheme is not available.

What if a destitute person qualifies for a pension but has not applied?

They will be enrolled in the relevant pension scheme within one month of identification.

Can I receive benefits more than once under this scheme?

No, the financial assistance is provided only once.

Are day-care centers and old-age homes free of cost?

Admission facilities are provided under government-supported centers, with minimal or no cost.

How can I apply for the scheme?

The applicant need to submit a plain application letter to the District Collector.

Is this scheme available throughout Rajasthan?

Yes, it is available across all districts of Rajasthan.