OTCI-CITABTCT-SW

"One Time Cash Incentive towards Completing ITI, Typewriting, Accountancy, Bookkeeping, Tailoring, Computer Training" by the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry, provides upto ₹10,000/- to the unemployed Ex-servicemen / Widow/Dependent of the ESM to pursue the mentioned programs/courses.

"One Time Cash Incentive towards Completing ITI, Typewriting, Accountancy, Bookkeeping, Tailoring, Computer Training" is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, up to ₹10,000/- is provided to the unemployed Ex-servicemen (ESM) / Widow of the ESM / Dependent of the Widow of the ESM, to pursue the mentioned programs/courses from a Government-recognized School/Institution, upon prior permission from the Department. The application should be submitted offline within three months from the date of successful completion of the course.

• The applicant should be an Ex-serviceman/Widow of the ESM/Dependent of the Widow of the ESM.

• The applicant should be registered with the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.

• If the ESM is the applicant, he/she should have become unemployed within three years of discharge from service.
• The applicant should have obtained prior permission from the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.
• The course/program should be one of the following: ITI, Typewriting, Accountancy, Bookkeeping, Tailoring, Computer Training.
• The course/program should be done from a Government-recognized School/Institution.

• The actual cost of the program/course or ₹10,000/- is provided to the beneficiary.
• The amount, as decided by the Management Committee, is credited to the beneficiary’s Bank Account through RTGS/ NEFT

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.