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Surgical Grant For The Prevention Of Disability

The "Surgical Grant for the Prevention of Disability" scheme is started by the Government of Uttar Pradesh and operated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Uttar Pradesh.

Authority

State

Region

Uttar Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- A maximum of Rs. 6,00,000/- will be provided to Each disabled person.

Who can apply

The annual income of the applicant/applicant's guardian should not exceed Rs.60,000/-.; The applicant should be an Indian citizen.; Applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh or be a resident of the state for at least 5 years; Should not be guilty in any criminal case.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the scope of this scheme?

The "Surgical Grant for the Prevention of Disability" scheme is started by the Government of Uttar Pradesh and operated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.

What are the benefits under the scheme ?

Each disabled person will be provided financial assistance up to Rs. 6,00,000/-.

Who can get the benefits of the scheme ?

All disabled persons from Uttar Pradesh state, who full fill the eligibility criteria.

For which medical Treatment financial grant will be provided ?

- Surgery for the visually handicapped. | - Surgery for the hearing impaired. | - Surgery for orthopedically handicapped. | - Post-leprosy-cured disability.

Can only the people of the Uttar Pradesh state apply for this scheme?

Applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh or be a resident of the state for at least 5 years.

May other state couple apply for this scheme ?

Yes, but Be A Resident Of The Uttar Pradesh For At Least 5 Years.

What is the financial eligibility for applicant ?

The annual income of the applicant/applicant's guardian should not exceed Rs.60,000/-.

How To Apply For The Scheme ?

- Download the application form. | - Fill out the application in the prescribed manner. | - Enclose the required documents. | - Submit the application to the District Disabled Welfare Officer.

What Documents Are Needed ?

- Photograph. | - Identification Proof. | - Income Proof. | - A certificate of disability granted by a competent medical authority. | - Certificate of annual income (from all sources). | - Estimated expenditure details of the surgery by the superintendent/in charge of the State Hospital.

How to download the application form ?

Download the application form from page no. 18. | URL : https://uphwd.gov.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/202103181427562556ShalyaChikitsa-Niymavali-All.pdf