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MSAY
Mukhyamantri Sukh Ashray Yojana
Himachal PradeshIndividualState/ UTOpen since 2023-02-16
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What this is
The scheme aims to provide comprehensive care, education, and support to orphans, abandoned children, specially-abled individuals, destitute women, and senior citizens, recognizing them as “children of the state” and ensuring their holistic development.
In detail
Mukhyamantri Sukh Ashray Yojana is a flagship social welfare initiative launched by the Himachal Pradesh government on February 16, 2023. The scheme aims to provide comprehensive care, education, and support to orphans, abandoned children, specially-abled individuals, destitute women, and senior citizens, recognizing them as “children of the state” and ensuring their holistic development.
Objectives
- Declare orphans and abandoned children as state children and ensure their care, education, and social security.
- Empower destitute women and elderly individuals through financial assistance, housing, and skill development.
- Provide inclusive support covering health, education, housing, livelihood, and marriage.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
- Orphans, abandoned, or specially-abled children under 27 years of age.
- Destitute women who are either unmarried or whose husbands have been missing for over 7 years.
- Senior citizens who do not have any support are also eligible under this scheme.
What you get
- Children Aged 0-14 Years: ₹1,000 per month for general maintenance.
- Children Aged 14-18 Years and Destitute Women: ₹2,500 per month.
- Young Adults Aged 18-27 Years: ₹4,000 per month pocket allowance; up to ₹1,00,000 annually for coaching and hostel fees; ₹3,000 per month for PG rent where hostels are unavailable.
- Housing Support: 3 bighas of land and ₹3,00,000 for house construction.
- Marriage Support: ₹2,00,000 as marriage assistance for eligible beneficiaries.
- Self-Employment Support: ₹2,00,000 one-time grant to start a business or profession.
- Educational Exposure Tour: 15-day annual educational tour including air travel and 3-star hotel accommodation.
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name253 characters
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Start date published here2023-02-16
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| schemeName | Mukhyamantri Sukh Ashray Yojana | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | 2023-02-16 | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| 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 |