AILLAM
What this is
The scheme “Aravanaippu Illam" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The objective of this scheme is to take care of persons who are lacking basic needs & proper care in society, and to maintain them in a safe living condition.
In detail
The scheme “Aravanaippu Illam" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The objective of this scheme is to take care of persons who are lacking basic needs & proper care in society, and to maintain them in a safe living condition.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be lacking basic needs and proper care in society.
- The applicant should be 20 years or above in age.
- The applicant should not be suffering from communicable disease.
What you get
- Free Shelter and Food.
- Free Supply of 4 Sets of Dresses and Other Daily Living Needs.
- Free Medical Treatment (Referred to Nearby PHC).
- Training in Korai & Coir Mat Weaving.
- Labour Charges of ₹ 20/- Per Mat for the Work of Mat Weaving as and When Carried Out.
- ₹ 5/- Per Day as Daily Pocket Money.
- Recreation Like Radio, TV, Library, Besides Local Trips to Places of Interest and Temples.
- Annual Tour to Places of Interest.
- Annual Day, Conducted Every Year in Order to Exhibit Their Talents and for Prize Distribution.
NOTE: Contact the authorities below in case of delay in disbursal of benefits:
Puducherry: The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry.
Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.
Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Aravanaippu Illam | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |