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Financial Assistance For Procuring Mobility Equipment To Disabled Ex-Servicemen (All Ranks)

The scheme provides financial assistance of a maximum of ₹ 1,00,000 from the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF) for the procurement of modified scooters, crutches and wheelchairs for Ex-Servicemen who are disabled after their retirement from service with a disability of 50% or more.

Ministry / Department
Ministry Of Defence
Level
Central
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Financial Assistance For Procuring Mobility Equipment To Disabled Ex-Servicemen (All Ranks) क्या है?

The scheme provides financial assistance of a maximum of ₹ 1,00,000 from the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF) for the procurement of modified scooters, crutches and wheelchairs for Ex-Servicemen who are disabled after their retirement from service with a disability of 50% or more.

लाभ
अधिकतम वित्तीय सहायता: पात्र गतिशीलता उपकरण की खरीद के लिए ₹1,00,000/- तक की वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान की जाती है। * * पुन: आवेदन प्रावधान: * * लाभार्थी पिछले उपकरण की खरीद की तारीख से 10 साल पूरे होने के बाद नए गतिशीलता उपकरण के लिए आवेदन कर सकता है। <बीआर>
स्तर
Central
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Ministry Of Defence
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should be an Ex-Serviceman.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

रक्षा मंत्रालय के पूर्व सैनिक कल्याण विभाग द्वारा विकलांग पूर्व सैनिकों (सभी रैंक) को गतिशीलता उपकरण की खरीद के लिए वित्तीय सहायता योजना उन पूर्व सैनिकों (ई. एस. एम.) के लिए संशोधित स्कूटर की खरीद के लिए वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करती है, जो 50 प्रतिशत या उससे अधिक की विकलांगता के साथ सेवा से सेवानिवृत्त होने के बाद विकलांग हैं। अपनी सेवानिवृत्ति के बाद, अधिकांश ई. एस. एम. शारीरिक रूप से चुनौतीपूर्ण गतिविधियों/कार्यों में लगे रहते हैं। उनमें से कुछ दुर्भाग्य से अपनी सेवानिवृत्ति के बाद दुर्घटनाओं आदि के कारण विकलांग हो जाते हैं और उन्हें अपने जीवन को जारी रखने के लिए संशोधित स्कूटर, बैसाखी और व्हीलचेयर जैसे गतिशीलता उपकरणों की आवश्यकता होती है। गतिशीलता आवश्यकताओं की खरीद के लिए, केंद्रीय सैनिक बोर्ड (के. एस. बी.) सशस्त्र बल ध्वज दिवस कोष (ए. एफ. एफ. डी. एफ.) से विकलांग ई. एस. एम. को वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करता है। <बीआर> <बीआर>

लाभ

अधिकतम वित्तीय सहायता: पात्र गतिशीलता उपकरण की खरीद के लिए ₹1,00,000/- तक की वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान की जाती है। * * पुन: आवेदन प्रावधान: * * लाभार्थी पिछले उपकरण की खरीद की तारीख से 10 साल पूरे होने के बाद नए गतिशीलता उपकरण के लिए आवेदन कर सकता है। <बीआर>

पात्रता

  • आवेदक को एक पूर्व सैनिक होना चाहिए।-आवेदक को सेवा से सेवानिवृत्त होने के बाद विकलांग होना चाहिए।-विकलांगता का प्रतिशत 50 प्रतिशत या उससे अधिक होना चाहिए।-आवेदक को सेना/नौसेना/वायु सेना की समान योजना के तहत शामिल नहीं किया जाना चाहिए।-आवेदक के आवेदन की सिफारिश संबंधित जिला सैनिक बोर्ड (जेडएसबी) द्वारा की जानी चाहिए।-आवेदक को व्यक्तिगत रूप से प्रदान किए गए गतिशीलता उपकरण का उपयोग करने में सक्षम होना चाहिए
क्षेत्र: Indiaलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • > Copies of the following documents duly attested by concerned ZSWO
  • Complete Discharge Book/Document/Certificate.
  • ESM Identity Card.
  • Documentary evidence showing the nature of activity in which disabled.
  • Disability Certificate issued by Armed Forces Medical Authority, indicating nature of disability and recommended procurement of mobility equipment.
  • Financial estimate for a modified scooter from an authorized dealer indicating type, make and specifications of the mobility equipment.
  • Details of Bank A/c No (in PNB/SBI only) and IFS Code.

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    In the Registration Form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload the required documents.

  2. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    Fill in the verification code, and click "Submit" to complete your registration.

  3. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Take a print of the submitted registration form, attach the self-attested copies of the required documents, and submit the same at the respective ZSB. > Post-Application Processes

  4. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The Zila Sainik Welfare Office (ZSWO) will scrutinize the application, and if found correct in all respects, will forward it directly to Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) Secretariat for payment.

  5. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    On receipt at the KSB Secretariat, the Welfare Section-in-Charge will assign the application to a particular clerk who will enter desired data from the applications into the computer. Another clerk will be designated to check the correctness of the entries.

  6. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    The Section-in-Charge will verify the same and put up the case in the relevant file for processing to JD(Welfare) who will obtain the approval of the Secretary, KSB.

  7. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    After approval at KSB, the application will be processed for payment. > Track Application Status

  8. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    Visit the Official Website of the Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) and click the “Status of Application”.

  9. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    Enter your DAK ID and the verification code. Click on the “Search” button to check the status of your application. <br>

FAQ

What is the process for reapplying for new mobility equipment after the initial 10-year period?

After the expiration of the 10-year lifespan of the mobility equipment, beneficiaries are eligible to reapply for new equipment. They would need to follow the same application process and provide updated documentation, including a new financial estimate for the equipment. The application is then reviewed and processed as before.

Are there any restrictions on the type of mobility equipment that can be procured with the financial assistance provided by the scheme?

The financial assistance can be used for any mobility equipment that aids the Ex-Serviceman's mobility needs. This can include wheelchairs, crutches, or other devices deemed necessary.

How can applicants track the status of their applications?

Applicants can check the status of their applications by visiting the official website of the Kendriya Sainik Board and clicking on the "Status of Application" link. They need to enter their DAK ID and verification code to check the status.

How does the Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) process the applications after receiving them?

The KSB Secretariat assigns applications to clerks for data entry and verification. The Section-in-Charge and JD(Welfare) verify and process the applications, and upon approval, they are processed for payment.

What role does the Zila Sainik Welfare Office (ZSWO) play in the application process?

The ZSWO plays a crucial role in scrutinizing the application. If the application is found correct in all respects, it is forwarded to the Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) Secretariat for further processing.

What documents are required for the application?

Applicants need to submit several documents, including their complete Discharge Book/Document/Certificate, ESM Identity Card, Disability Certificate issued by Armed Forces Medical Authority, and financial estimates for the modified scooter, among others.

How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?

The scheme provides a maximum financial assistance of ₹1,00,000 to eligible disabled Ex-Servicemen.

What is the aim of the "Financial Assistance For Procuring Mobility Equipment To Disabled Ex-Servicemen" scheme?

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to disabled Ex-Servicemen who have a disability of 50% or more after their retirement from service. This assistance is for the procurement of modified scooters and other mobility equipment to help them lead independent lives.

Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?

To be eligible, applicants must be Ex-Servicemen who have become disabled after their retirement from service, with a disability percentage of 50% or more. They should not be covered under a similar scheme by the Army, Navy, or Air Force.

When can a beneficiary re-apply for new mobility equipment?

The beneficiary can re-apply for new mobility equipment after 10 years from the date of purchase of the previously assisted equipment. <br>

Sources & References

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