Mizoram Stipend Scheme: ₹650/Month for Educated Unemployed with DisabilitiesScheme StatusScheme Status

The “Stipend to Educated Unemployed” scheme is an initiative by the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department, Government of Mizoram. This scheme provides financial support in the form of a monthly stipend of ₹650/- to assist educated, unemployed individuals with disabilities who have been registered with an Employment Exchange for over three years and have not secured gainful employment.

Benefits

  • Monthly Stipend:
    Eligible beneficiaries receive ₹650/- per month.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Residency:
    The applicant must be a resident of Mizoram.
  • Disability:
    The applicant should be a person with a disability (UDID/Disability Certificate required).
  • Employment Status:
    The applicant must be an educated individual registered with an Employment Exchange for at least three years without placement in a gainful job.
  • Economic Status:
    The applicant should belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.

Application Process (Offline)

  1. Write the Application:
    • The applicant should write the application on plain paper.
  2. Attach Documents:
    • Attach self-attested copies of all mandatory documents.
  3. Submit the Application:
    • Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the required documents to the District Social Welfare Office.
  4. Obtain Acknowledgment:
    • Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority, ensuring it includes essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required

  • Passport-size photograph
  • UDID/Disability Certificate
  • Proof of BPL status (e.g., Family Ration Card)
  • Photocopy of Bank Passbook (first page showing the account holder’s name and account number)
  • Registration Card from the Employment Exchange

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is this scheme?
    It provides a monthly stipend to educated, unemployed individuals with disabilities who have been registered with an Employment Exchange for over three years.
  • Who funds this scheme?
    The scheme is funded by the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department, Government of Mizoram.
  • What is the stipend amount?
    Beneficiaries receive ₹650/- per month.
  • Who is eligible?
    Residents of Mizoram who are disabled, educated, unemployed, registered with an Employment Exchange for at least three years, and belong to a BPL family.
  • How many beneficiaries are allowed?
    The scheme assists 25 eligible beneficiaries.
  • Is a disability certificate required?
    Yes, a valid UDID/Disability Certificate is mandatory.
  • Is BPL status mandatory?
    Yes, applicants must belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
  • How can I apply?
    The application is submitted offline at the District Social Welfare Office.
  • What documents are needed?
    Required documents include a passport-size photograph, UDID/Disability Certificate, proof of BPL status, bank passbook photocopy, and the Employment Exchange Registration Card.
  • Whom do I contact for issues?
    For any issues or queries, contact the District Social Welfare Office.

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