Launched by the Planning Department, Government of Haryana during the financial year 2023-24, the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Parivar Suraksha Yojana (DAYALU) is a social welfare initiative designed to provide financial assistance in cases of death (natural or accidental) or permanent disability (caused by an accident) of a family member. The scheme is targeted at families whose annual income is below ₹1.80 lakh, as verified by the Family Information Data Repository (FIDR) database, and is implemented by Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas (HPSN).
Benefits
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Financial Assistance:
Assistance amounts vary based on the age of the beneficiary at the time of death or permanent disability:- Above 6 to 12 years: ₹1 lakh
- Above 12 to 18 years: ₹2 lakh
- Above 18 to 25 years: ₹3 lakh
- Above 25 to 45 years: ₹5 lakh
- Above 45 to 60 years: ₹3 lakh
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Family Pension:
For beneficiaries enrolled under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) & Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), the assistance will be adjusted based on the compensation received from these schemes. -
Mode of Disbursement:
The assistance is paid directly into the bank account registered in the PPP (Parivar Pehchaan Patra) database or linked to the Aadhaar number of the Head of the Family. -
Claim Timeframe:
Claims must be filed within three months of the occurrence of death or permanent disability.
Eligibility
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Residency:
The applicant must be a resident of Haryana. -
Applicant Type:
- For death cases: An eligible relative (usually the Head of Family) applies for financial assistance on behalf of the deceased family member.
- For permanent disability cases: The beneficiary applies directly.
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Income:
The family’s annual income must be less than ₹1.80 lakh, as verified in the FIDR database. -
Family ID:
The beneficiary must possess a Family ID/Parivar Pehchaan Patra (PPP) number. -
Age:
Assistance is available only for individuals above 6 years and up to 60 years. -
Effective Date:
The scheme became effective from 1st April 2023. Claims for incidents before this date are not eligible. -
Coverage:
Financial assistance is provided solely for death (natural or accidental) or permanent disability caused by an accident, with permanent disability defined as 70% or more disability certified by a Medical Authority. -
Additional Provisions:
- In case of death, if the Head of the Family is deceased, the benefit goes to the eldest family member below 60, or, if none exist, to the immediate family member above 60.
- If all surviving members are below 18, assistance is payable only when one member reaches above 18, subject to additional provisions.
- For applications received after 1st January 2024, if the beneficiary is between 25 and 45 and there is a minor girl child, the compensation of ₹5 lakh is split, with ₹2.5 lakh credited to the minor girl’s account (if linked with Aadhaar) and the balance paid as per the scheme.
Application Process
Online
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Visit the Official DAYALU Portal:
Access the portal dedicated to the DAYALU scheme. -
Apply for the Scheme:
Click on “Apply Scheme” to begin your application. -
Registration:
- On the registration page, enter your Parivar Pehchaan Patra (PPP) number.
- Register using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
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Select Beneficiary:
Select the family member who has died or is permanently disabled. -
Fill in Details:
Provide the necessary details, including the Date of Death (if applicable), Registration Number, and Issuing Authority. Attach the relevant death or disability certificate. -
Submit Application:
Click “Apply Scheme” to complete the application submission. Remember, claims must be filed within three months of the death or permanent disability.
Documents Required
- Family ID/Parivar Pehchaan Patra (PPP) number.
- Bank account details (registered in the PPP database or linked to Aadhaar).
- Death Certificate (for death claims).
- Disability Certificate (for permanent disability claims).
- Aadhaar Card of the beneficiary.
- Proof of enrollment in PMJJBY/PMSBY (if applicable).
- Any other documents as specified by the scheme guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the purpose of the DAYALU scheme?
To provide socio-financial security to eligible residents by offering financial assistance in cases of death or permanent disability of a family member. -
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
The scheme is available to residents of Haryana whose annual family income is less than ₹1.80 lakh (as per FIDR), with beneficiaries between 6 and 60 years of age. Claims must be made either by the beneficiary (in case of disability) or by an eligible relative (in case of death). -
How is the income of a family verified under this scheme?
Family income is verified through the Family Information Data Repository (FIDR) database. -
What is the maximum financial assistance provided under the scheme?
Assistance amounts vary based on the age of the beneficiary, ranging from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh. -
How is the assistance amount determined?
The amount is determined based on the age bracket of the beneficiary at the time of death or permanent disability. -
Is there any adjustment for beneficiaries enrolled in PMJJBY and PMSBY?
Yes, assistance under DAYALU will be adjusted by deducting the compensation received from PMJJBY or PMSBY. -
How can a claim be filed under this scheme?
A claim must be filed online on the official DAYALU portal within three months of the death or permanent disability. -
Who will receive the assistance amount in case of death?
If a family member dies, the assistance is paid to the Head of the Family. If the Head of the Family is deceased, the benefit goes to the eldest family member below 60 or the immediate family member above 60. -
Where will the assistance amount be credited?
The assistance is directly credited to the bank account registered in the PPP database or linked to the Aadhaar number of the Head of the Family. -
What documents are required for applying under this scheme?
Required documents include the PPP number, bank account details, death certificate or disability certificate, Aadhaar Card, proof of enrollment in PMJJBY/PMSBY (if applicable), and any other documents specified. -
What happens if the claim is not filed within three months?
Claims not filed within the three-month period will not be entertained. -
Is there a separate department handling this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas (HPSN) under the guidance of the Department of Health and Family Welfare. -
Can a family member below 6 years apply?
No, the scheme covers beneficiaries above 6 years of age. -
Can multiple members of a family receive benefits under this scheme?
The assistance is provided for one claim per eligible family per financial year. Repeat assistance for the same ailment is not allowed unless specified for phased treatments.