RAL
What this is
The Himachal Pradesh Rehabilitation Allowance to Lepers is a social welfare scheme initiated by the Government of Himachal Pradesh in India to provide financial assistance to people affected by leprosy.
In detail
The rehabilitation Allowance to Lepers scheme is a welfare scheme launched by the government of Himachal Pradesh for the benefit of leprosy patients. The scheme provides a monthly allowance of Rs. 750 to people affected by leprosy who are residing in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to leprosy patients who are living in various leprosy colonies across the state. The primary objective of the scheme is to improve the living conditions of leprosy patients and to ensure that they receive adequate medical care and attention.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a leprosy patient living in a leprosy colony.
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
- The applicant should not be a recipient of any other government scheme or pension.
What the CAG’s reports record
| Began | April 1994 named in the report “Rehabilitation Allowance to Lepers” under Government of Himachal Pradesh | Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Report of 2023, Status of Direct Benefit Transfer of Social Security Pension Schemes in Himachal Pradesh for the year ended 31 March 2021, Government of Himachal Pradesh, para 1.1, p. 1. |
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Rehabilitation Allowance To Lepers | myScheme · 2026-10-17 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-10-17 |
| dbtScheme | ... | myScheme · 2026-10-17 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |