HAG-SW
What this is
"Hearing Aid Grant" scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry, provides ₹8,000/- for the purchase of Hearing Aid to the ESM/Widows of ESM registered with the Dept. The members of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) are not eligible.
In detail
"Hearing Aid Grant" is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, ₹8,000/- is provided for the purchase of Hearing Aid to the Ex-servicemen/Widows of Ex-servicemen registered with the Department. The members of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) are not eligible. The applications are accepted offline.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be an Ex-serviceman/Widow of an Ex-serviceman.- The applicant should be registered with the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.
- The applicant should not be a member of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS).
What you get
- Financial Assistance of ₹8,000/-, for the purchase of Hearing Aid.
- The amount is credited to the beneficiary’s Bank Account through RTGS/ NEFT.
Who is excluded
The scope of this scheme will not apply to those ESM / living spouse/widows who are re-employed as regular / deemed to be regular in Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Private Organizations and self-employed IT assesses.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Hearing Aid Grant (Sainik Welfare) | 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 |