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Financial Assistance to Orphan Children of Ex-Servicemen

Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/‐ per month shall be granted to those Orphan Children of Ex-Servicemen only who are bonafide resident of the Haryana State and are not in receipt of any kind of financial assistance from any Department of Haryana Government.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Haryana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- per month is given to the orphan children of ex-servicemen, with an annual increase of ₹400/- w.e.f. 1.11.2017 every year in November. | Note: Subject to the condition that application claim case of the orphan children is found in order. Financial Assistance to the orphan children of Ex-servicemen will be sanctioned with effect from the first day of the following month in which their case for claiming the Financial Assistance is sanctioned.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a bonafide resident of Haryana.; The applicant should be an orphan child of an ex-serviceman.; The applicant should not be receiving any kind of financial assistance from any department of the Haryana Government.; The applicant's age should be below 21 years.; The applicant should be unmarried.; The applicant should be unemployed.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Who is eligible for this scheme?

The orphan children of ex-servicemen who are bonafide residents of Haryana, below 21 years of age, unmarried, unemployed, and not receiving financial assistance from any other department of the Haryana Government.

What is the amount of financial assistance provided under this scheme?

[?]3,000/- per month with an annual increase of [?]400/- starting from November 1, 2017.

When does the financial assistance start after approval?

Financial assistance is sanctioned from the first day of the following month in which the claim is approved.

Is the financial assistance provided on a monthly or annual basis?

The financial assistance is provided on a monthly basis.

What happens if an orphan child receives financial assistance from another Haryana Government department?

They will be permanently debarred from receiving financial assistance under all schemes run by the Rajya and Zila Sainik Boards in Haryana.

Can an orphan child who receives an ordinary family pension from the Government of India apply for this scheme?

Yes, they are eligible for financial assistance under this scheme.

What is the maximum age limit for receiving financial assistance under this scheme?

The financial assistance is provided until the orphan child reaches 21 years of age.

What happens if the orphan child gets married or employed?

The financial assistance will be discontinued immediately.

How can one apply for this scheme?

Eligible applicants can apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. https://saralharyana.gov.in/

Can applicants track their application status online?

Yes, applicants can track their application status through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID. https://status.saralharyana.nic.in/