Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana– The Indian government runs many schemes for the benefit of the citizens. In which everyone from children to women, youth to the elderly are included. One of the schemes of the government is Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana. Under this scheme, poor senior citizens get benefits. But to avail the benefits of this scheme, some eligibility criteria have been set in the scheme. If a senior citizen does not meet the eligibility criteria, then he will not be able to get this benefit. Which senior citizens can get the benefit from Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana? How can you apply for it? Let’s know.

Who can apply?

The government has launched many welfare schemes. One of those schemes is the Vayoshri Yojana. The central government has launched this scheme to provide assistance to financially weak senior citizens. This scheme has been launched for the weak and below poverty line senior citizens. Through this, they can get things of their need, from wheelchairs to other things, without any charge.

To avail the benefits of this scheme, it is mandatory to be an Indian citizen. Along with this, the age limit has been kept above 60 years. Only those senior citizens who have BPL, APL cards will be able to avail the benefits of this scheme. The necessary documents for this scheme include Aadhaar card, ration card, identity card, pension, medical report of disability, mobile number, passport size photo.

Apply like this

To apply for Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana, first of all you have to open the official website of Social Welfare Department https://www.alimco.in/. As soon as you click on the home page of this website, the registration form will appear in front of you. After filling all the information asked in the registration form correctly, all the necessary documents have to be uploaded. Once you check all the information, submit it.