The Financial Help On Death Of Family Head scheme was launched by the Rajasthan State Government on 20/08/2008 as part of its tribal area development initiatives. This scheme provides immediate financial assistance to the wife of a deceased family head belonging to the Sahariya primitive tribe, ensuring that the family does not face an immediate financial crisis after the loss.
Benefits
- Financial Relief: The scheme provides a ₹10,000 grant to the wife of the deceased family head.
- Immediate Support: Ensures that families receive timely assistance to cope with the loss.
- Focused Aid: Specifically targets the Sahariya tribe, addressing unique challenges faced by tribal communities.
Eligibility
- The beneficiary must belong to the Sahariya Tribe (ST).
- The scheme is intended specifically for the wife of the deceased head of the family.
Application Process
Offline Application
- Obtain the Application Form:
- The application form can be collected from the office of the Additional Collector and Project Officer, Shahbad.
- Fill and Submit:
- Complete the application form with the required details and submit it to the designated office.
Documents Required
- Death Certificate of the deceased.
- Identity Proof: Aadhaar card.
- Bank Passbook: Photocopy of the bank passbook.
- Address Proof: Ration card.
- Caste Certificate confirming Sahariya tribe membership.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Who is this scheme for?
A1: This scheme is for the wife of the deceased family head belonging to the Sahariya tribe.
Q2: Is this an individual or a family scheme?
A2: The scheme provides financial assistance specifically to the wife of the deceased head, supporting the family during a difficult time.
Q3: How can a wife apply for this scheme?
A3: The wife can apply by obtaining the application form from the Additional Collector and Project Officer, Shahbad, and submitting it along with the required documents.
Q4: Is this scheme available only for the residents of Shahbad?
A4: While the application process is managed at the Shahbad office, the scheme is implemented in the Baran district for eligible Sahariya tribe families.
Q5: Which documents are required to get the benefits under this scheme?
A5: Required documents include the Death Certificate, Aadhaar card, a photocopy of the Bank Passbook, a Ration Card, and the Caste Certificate.
Q6: What is the amount of money that the wife of the deceased head of the family receives under this scheme?
A6: The wife receives ₹10,000 as financial assistance.
Q7: How does the beneficiary receive the money under this scheme?
A7: The financial assistance is credited directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through a direct benefit transfer (DBT) mechanism.