India - Apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana
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ProcedureEdit
Apply In Person
- To Apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, the applicant has to approach the MINISTRY OF Finance link
- An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
- The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
- Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
- The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
- Submit the application form and the documents to the authorized officer.
- The fee for this scheme is free of cost.
- After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
- An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
- Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
- Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
- If your application is approved, you'll receive the benefits or relief as per the scheme's guidelines.
- This could include financial assistance, food supplies, medical services, or other forms of support.
- This entire process can be completed within 30 - 40 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
Apply through the CSC center
- To Apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, the applicant has to approach a nearby Common Service Centre (CSC) link
Note: The applicant has to select their state, district and block from the drop-down menu or the applicant can click on their respective district to find nearby centre.
- An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
- The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form.
- The applicant has to attach the required documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page (If required).
- Submit the completed application, document and applicable fees to the centre staff.
- The application submitted will be processed and a receipt with the application number will be issued.
- The applicant is informed through SMS at various stages i.e., Advance intimation about date of visit of the official to his place of residence for verification of his application, Approval/Rejection of his application.
- The fee for this scheme is free of cost.
- Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
- Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
- If your application is approved, you'll receive the benefits or relief as per the scheme's guidelines.
- This could include financial assistance, food supplies, medical services, or other forms of support.
- This entire process can be completed within 30 - 40 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Application form
- Proof of Identity: Aadhar card, voter ID, or other acceptable forms of identification.
- Proof of Residence: Address proof documents like Aadhar card, ration card, or utility bills.
- Income Proof: Documents showing your household income.
- Passport size photographs
- Any other documents (if required)
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
PRADHAN MANTRI AWAAS YOJANA-GRAMIN
Department of Financial Services
Ministry of Finance
3rd Floor, Jeevan Deep Building
Sansad Marg
New Delhi-110001
Fax No. - 23742207, 23360250(Banking Division), 23344605(Ins. )
Contact link
EligibilityEdit
The eligibility criteria for the PMGKY vary depending on the benefit. However, in general, you are eligible for the scheme if you are:
- A resident of India
- Below the poverty line
- Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
FeesEdit
- The fee for this scheme is free of cost.
ValidityEdit
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Documents to UseEdit
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Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- This entire process can be completed within 30 – 40 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
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InstructionsEdit
- Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
Required InformationEdit
- Name
- Address
- Age
- Gender
- Contact number
- PIN Code
- City
- Property details
- Date
- Signature
Need for the DocumentEdit
- The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) is also known as the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Abhiyan (PMGKAY). It is a government-sponsored relief package that was launched in March 2020 to help the poor and vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Information which might helpEdit
- For more information link
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
OthersEdit
The PMGKY provides a variety of benefits, including:
- Free food grains to ration card holders
- Cash assistance to poor women
- Exemption from electricity bills
- Exemption from house rent
- Interest-free loans to small businesses