The objective of this scheme is to increase the mobility of all eligible Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) of the state by providing them artificial limbs/assistive devices. The scheme provides artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- to PwDs with 40% or more disability, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.
Potency Development Plan - Introduction
The scheme Potency Development Plan implemented by the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Chhattisgarh aims to increase the mobility of all eligible persons with disabilities in the state by providing them artificial limbs or assistive devices. The scheme provides artificial limbs or assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900 to persons with disabilities of 40% or more, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.
Benefits
- Under this scheme, artificial limbs/assistive devices worth up to ₹6,900/- are provided to persons with disabilities.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant should have a disability.
- The applicant's disability should be 40% or more.
- The applicant should possess a Disability Certificate or a UDID Card.
- The applicant should either be a member of a BPL family or have a recommendation from the Collector or Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue).
- The monthly income of the applicant’s parents/guardian should be less than ₹8,000/-.
Application Process
Applicants should submit their applications in the prescribed format, along with all relevant documents, to the Joint Director/Deputy Director District Office, Panchayat and Social Welfare Department.