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This profile has been independently compiled from official gazette notifications and verified web domains. Source Authority Link: ksb.gov.in Authority: Ministry of Defence • State/Region: Central Scheme (All India) • Last Audited: 09 Sep 2026

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Provides financial assistance, grants for medical treatment, marriage of daughters, and distress relief for ex-servicemen.

Detailed Summary

Kendriya Sainik Board manages welfare funds to support disabled soldiers, orphans, and distressed veterans.

Key Benefits & Financial Assistance

Comparison Criteria Benefits
Key Benefits
  • Rs. 50,000 grant for daughter's marriage.
  • Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 4,000 monthly allowance for disabled/destitute ESM.
  • Emergency medical grants.

Eligibility Criteria Profile

Comparison Criteria Eligibility
Minimum Age Limit 18 Years or above
Physical Disability Not Restricted (Anyone can apply)
Domicile State All India (Central Scheme)

Application Process Guide

  1. Submit welfare application forms to the local Zila Sainik Board or online on the KSB website.

Common FAQs regarding this Yojana

Eligible permanent residents meeting the specified domicile, income, and category criteria can submit an application along with verified credentials.

Key mandatory documents include Aadhaar Card, Residence/Domicile Certificate, Income Certificate, and active Bank Account Passbook.

Benefits are directly credited to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-seeded bank account through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) / DBT.

Applicants can track status in real-time by logging into the official portal using their Application Reference Number.