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FADCS

Financial Assistance To Destitute Children Scheme
HaryanaIndividualStateOpen since 1984-02-06
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What this is

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme (FADCS)” was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana in the year 1984.

In detail

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme (FADCS)” was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana in the year 1984. This is a state scheme under which parents/guardians of children up to the age of 21 years who are deprived of parental support or care by reason of death, continued absence from the home of father for the last 2 years, or father/mother has been sentenced to imprisonment for a period not less than one year or physical or mental incapacity of a parent, are paid financial assistance subject to the maximum for two children of one family as per eligibility criteria laid down in the scheme.

Initially the rate of financial assistance of ₹200/- per month per child w.e.f. 01.03.2009. The rate of pension under this scheme is ₹500/- per month per child from January 2014, ₹700/- w.e.f. 01-11-2016, ₹ 900/- w.e.f. 01-11-2017, ₹1100/- w.e.f. 01-11-2018, ₹1350/- w.e.f. 01.01.2020, ₹1600/- w.e.f. 01.04.2021 and ₹1850/- (one child) w.e.f. 01.04.2023.

Who qualifies

  • Domicile of Haryana and residing in Haryana State.
  • A child under twenty-one years of age.
  • Income of parents/guardians from all sources should not exceed ₹2, 00,000/- per annum.
  • Children have been deprived of parental support or care for the following reasons:
  • Reason of Death or;
  • Continued absence from home of his father for the last 2 years, or;
  • Father/Mother has been sentenced to imprisonment for a period not less than one year, or;
  • Physical/Mental incapacity of the Parent.

What you get

Rate of Allowance: ₹1850/- per month per child subject to the maximum for two children of one family.

Who is excluded

  • In case the guardian or any parent of the child is employed by any Government or by any Local/Statutory Body or any organization substantially financed by any Government or Local/Statutory Body or who is drawing pension or family pension therefrom will not be eligible under the scheme.
  • “Pension” wherever occurring in any Government notification concerning Social Security Benefit means and includes, income received or accrued from accumulated earnings, including schemes:-
  • Provident Funds, or
  • Annuities from any source including Commercial Banks, Financial Institutions, or Insurance.
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Eligibility published here500 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name176 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published here1 URL(s) published
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Start date published here1984-02-06
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schemeNameFinancial Assistance To Destitute Children SchememyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate1984-02-06myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtScheme...myScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme