Maharashtra
Karmaveer Padmashri Dadasaheb Gaikwad Birth Centenary And Prize Distribution
Main benefit
The person winning the award and his/her institute will get ₹51,000/- along with a memorabilia, shawl and coconut.
Can you get this scheme?
Conditions at a glance
- Age up to 40
- Work: Farmer
About
The "Karmaveer Padmashri Dadasaheb Gaikwad Birth Centenary and Prize Distribution" is an award by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The award is given to individuals and organizations working for the social movement against traditional customs and untouchability and for landless farm workers. Only citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply for this scheme. This scheme is 100% funded by the Govt. of Maharashtra.
Benefits
- The person winning the award and his/her institute will get ₹51,000/- along with a memorabilia, shawl and coconut.
Who can apply
- The applicant should have done a social movement work.
- The applicant should be from a Social Welfare Sector or Institute, and should be registered.
- The period of the Social Service by the applicant should be 15 years & above.
- For male applicants, the age should not be below 50 years. For female applicants, the age should not be below 40 years.
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Maharashtra State.
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How to apply
Offline
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Visit the District Social Welfare Office, and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.
- 2
In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach all the (self-attested) mandatory documents.
- 3
Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Commissioner, District Social Welfare Office.
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Acquire the receipt/acknowledgment of the successful submission of the application form from the District Social Welfare Office.
Common questions
Who Are The Target Beneficiaries Of This Scheme?
The target beneficiaries of this scheme are the individuals and organizations working for the social movement against traditional customs and untouchability and for landless farm workers.
Is There A Cash Benefit Being Provided In This Scheme?
Yes, the person winning the award and his/her institute is provided ₹51,000/- along with a memorabilia, a shawl and a coconut.
By Whom Should The Character Verification Report Be Issued?
The Character Verification Report be issued by the Superintendent of Police or the Police Commissioner.
Is The Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate Of The State Of Maharashtra, A Mandatory Document For This Scheme?
Yes, the Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra is a mandatory document for this scheme.
What Is The Full Form Of SJSA?
The full form of SJSA is "Social Justice & Special Assistance".
Can Applicants From The Neighboring States Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Etc Also Apply To This Scheme?
No, only the citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply.Where Can I Find The URL To The Website Of The Dept.
Of Social Justice & Special Assistance?
The URL to the official website of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/
Where Can I Find The Link To The Scheme Guidelines?
The Scheme Guidelines can be found at this link - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/scheme-category/awards
The address of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is: 437, Shankar Sheth Rd, Police Colony, Swargate, Pune, Maharashtra 411042Where Can I Find The Addresses Of The District Social Welfare Offices?
The addresses of the District Social Welfare Offices can be found at - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/contacts
Where Can I Post My Grievances Related To This Scheme?
You can post your grievances at the Grievance Redressal Portal by the Govt. of Maharashtra: https://grievances.maharashtra.gov.in/en
Is There An Income-Related Criterion For This Scheme?
No, there is no income-related criterion for this scheme.
Is It Available Online?
You need to visit the District Social Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.
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