What you get
Award Details: | - An amount of ₹8000/- is given as a cash prize. | - Medal and Certificate of Appreciation. | Mode of Disbursement: | - The amount disbursed through the cheque or bank draft at the award ceremony. | Expected Time of Disbursement: | - Awarded annually on December 3 (World Disability Day).
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this award?
Persons with disabilities from Uttarakhand who have excelled in employment, sports, or self-employment.
What is the benefit amount under the scheme?
₹8,000/- along with a medal and certificate.
How often are the awards given?
Once a year, on December 3.
What are the main categories of awards?
Disabled employee, outstanding sportsperson, and best self-employed service provider.
Can the same person receive this award more than once?
No, not in the same category.
What is the selection process?
Through district verification and recommendation by a government screening committee.
How is the award disbursed?
Via bank draft or cheque during the award ceremony.
Where can I apply for the award?
At the office of the District Social Welfare Officer.
Is the application form available online?
No, it is usually published with the newspaper advertisement or available at the DSWO office.
What documents are required?
Disability certificate, proof of achievement, etc.