Financial Assistance to Disabled Child of Ex Servicemen

This scholarship is awarded to children of ESM, suffering from 100% disability caused naturally, through accident or through disease. It is awarded through Kendriya Sainik Board which looks after the resettlement and rehabilitation of ESM (Ex-Servicemen)/ widows and their dependants.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 100% DISABLED CHILD OF ESM(EX-SERVICEMEN) (ALL RANKS)

ELIGIBILITY

The following is the eligibility criteria:

• Only Legitimate children of ESM/ Widow can apply

• ESM rank should be of Havildar or equivalent of Navy/ Air Force and below

• The child should be 100% disabled

• The child should not be currently enrolled in any other disability benefit from any other official agency

• The child should be recommended by the respective Zila Sainik Board (ZSB)

Eligibility

100% Differently-abled children of ESM (Ex-Servicemen), Rank- Havildar or equivalent of Navy/ Air Force and below

Awards

INR 1000 per month

HOW TO APPLY:

Step 1: Click on the Apply online Website to begin the registration process

Step 2: Upload your image in jpeg/jpg/gif/png format (image should be less than 1 MB)

Step 3: Enter your personal details

Step 4: Enter details related to service in armed forces- like Ex-Serviceman I.D. card,type of service of ESM, rank of ESM,concerned RSB, ZSB with which ESM is registered, Aadhar card number, date of enrollment, date of discharge, etc. This completes part 1 of the application

Step 5: Part 2 of the application has residencial details and bank account details which need to be filled

Step 6: Enter the verification code required to submit the form

Step 7: After submission of the form, please follow the further steps as instructed on the website

 Last Date: Dec 31, 2017

MORE DETAILS

List of Documents:

The following documents duly attested by ZSWO must be submitted along with the only application form

• Recommendation from Zila Sainik Welfare Officer (ZSWO)
• Photocopy of discharge book (with child's entry on it)
• ESM and dependent identity card issued by ZSB
• 100% disability certificate issued by Military / Govt hospital
• Bank account details(in PNB/SBI only) and IFS Code

More Details and Website: http://ksb.gov.in/registration.htm