Matru Jyothi -Financial assistance for PwD mothers

 This scheme implemented by the Social Justice Department provides a financial assistance of Rs 2,000/- to differently abled mothers coming under the purview of RPwD Act 2016.  As per the scheme financial assistance will be provided to the differently abled mothers until the child turns 2 years. The scheme is implemented as per G.O.(Rt)No.268-2020-SJD dated 23-06-2020. 

Eligibility criteria:-

Applicant’s Annual family income should not exceed Rs. 1,00,000/-

SL No	Type of Disability	Percentage of disability
1.	Blindness	80%
2.	Intellectual disability	60%
3.	Cerebral Palsy	60%
4.	Loco motor disability	80%
5.	Muscular dystrophy	50%
6.	Mental Illness	60%
7.	Multiple disabilities Combination of Deaf blind- 1st priority Combination of intellectual disabilty- 2nd priority Other combination- 3rd priority	50%
8.	Acid attack victims	80%
9.	Autism spectrum disorder	50%
10.	Low vision	70%
11.	Deaf and Hard of hearing	80%
12.	Chronic Neurological condition	70%
13.	Leprosy cured person	80%
14.	Multiple sclerosis	60%
15.	Parkinson's disease	60%
16.	Hemophilia	70%
17.	Thalassemia	70%
18.	Sickle cell disease	70%
19.	Speech and Lanuguage disability	80%
20.	Dwarfism	70%
21.	Specific learning disability	100%

Documents to be produced

1. Copy of certificate issued by Medical Board.

2. Discharge certificate.

3. Income certificate (If the applicant belongs to BPL category, copy of Ration card).

4. Bank account details.

5. Copy of bank pass book.

For more details please contact the nearest Anganwadi centre.

Documents

GOs	Matru Jyothi scheme
GOs	FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED MOTHER
Application Forms	Matru Jyothi-Financial assistance for PwD mothers