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Sanctioning of Daisy Players to Visually Challenged

The "Sanctioning of Daisy Players to Visually Challenged" scheme aims to distribute daisy players to visually challenged students pursuing 9th Class to Degree as per the Action Plan 2017-18.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Andhra Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Eligible beneficiaries of this scheme will be provided with a DAISY Player to facilitate accessible learning and information access.

Who can apply

The applicant should have 40% or above disability and meet the eligibility criteria as specified in the [RPwD Act, 2016](https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3e58aea67b01fa747687f038dfde066f6/uploads/2023/10/202310161053958942.pdf).1. The applicant should be eligible for sanction only once in three years.; The applicant's family annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Who is eligible for the Daisy Player sanction scheme?

To be eligible for the DAISY Player Sanction Scheme, the applicant must meet the following criteria: | - The applicant should have 40% or above disability and must fulfill the eligibility conditions as specified under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016. | - The applicant is eligible for sanction only once in three years. | - The applicant's family annual income should not exceed ₹3.00 lakhs.

Is the Daisy Player provided under this scheme a one-time benefit?

No, the DAISY Player Sanction Scheme is not a one-time benefit. The applicant is eligible for sanction once in every three years.

What should I do if I find incorrect information in my application after submission?

Report the error immediately to the concerned authorities. Providing false information can result in legal action and the requirement to return the Daisy Player or its cost.

How will the Daisy Players be distributed to the beneficiaries?

Daisy Players will be distributed through the Assistant Directors or District Managers of the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens.

How is the scheme monitored to prevent double or false claims?

Detailed records of beneficiaries are maintained by the Assistant Directors and District Managers to ensure transparency and avoid duplicate claims.

How long does the application process take?

The duration may vary; it is advisable to contact the respective office for specific timelines.

Who can I contact for more information about the Daisy Player sanction scheme?

You can contact the Assistant Directors or District Managers of the A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation for more details.