If any family member lost their sole bread earner or head of the family, then Delhi Government will provide one time financial assistance of Rs. 20,000/- under Family Benefit Scheme. Read the complete article to know more.
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Delhi Family Benefit Scheme Highlights
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| Scheme Name | Delhi Family Benefit Scheme. |
| Date of Launch | 2009. |
| Benefits Provided | Rs. 20,000/- Assistance in case Demise of Head of Family. |
| Eligible Beneficiaries | Delhi Residents. |
| Responsible Department | Social Welfare/ Rehabilitation Services Department Delhi. |
| How to Apply | Through Online Application Form. |
Introduction of Family Benefit Scheme: A Brief Insight
- In most of the families the Head Member is the sole bread earner who can bear all the expenses of family members.
- But if the family lose their primary bread earner due to their sudden demise then there is a crisis on their livelihood.
- Some of the families did not even make ends meet and deprived from due to non availability of stable source of income.
- Keeping these things in mind, Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi Government started “Family Benefit Scheme”.
- The main aim behind starting this scheme is to support those families financially who lost their primary bread earner so early.
- This scheme is also known by other name i.e “Delhi Family Benefit Yojana”.
- Delhi Government’s Social Welfare/ Rehabilitation Services Department is the implementing department of this scheme.
- Government of Delhi will now provide financial assistance to those families whose sole earner of family lost his/ her life.
- One time financial assistance of Rs. 20,000/- under Family Benefit Scheme will be provided to all eligible beneficiaries.
- Applicant who are a Permanent Residents of Delhi or Resident of Delhi for 5 years are eligible to apply if they lost their head of the family so early.
- The other eligibility condition required to met is that the Deceased Sole Earner age should be between 18 years to 60 years.
- If the beneficiary’s annual family income is more than Rs. 1,00,000/- then they are not eligible to apply for financial assistance under this Scheme of Delhi Government.
- Aadhar Card is mandatorily required at the time of apply.
- Beneficiary Applicant can apply through both online and offline ways for Delhi Family Benefit Scheme.
- Family Benefit Scheme Online Application Form is available on E District Portal whereas Offline Application Form can collected from any District Social Welfare Office.
- Beneficiary can contact nearest District Social Welfare Office in case of any help or assistance required about Family Benefit Scheme of Delhi Government.
Benefits Provided to Eligible Beneficiaries
- Government of Delhi will provide the following benefits to all eligible beneficiaries under its Family Benefit Scheme :-
- Financial Support in case of Untimely Demise of Sole Bread Earner of Family.
- One Time Financial Assistance of Rs. 20,000/- will be provided.
Eligibility Conditions Required to be Fulfilled
- One time financial assistance of Rs. 20,000/- in case of demise of primary bread earner will only provided to those beneficiaries who fulfill the below mentioned eligibility conditions of Delhi Government’s Family Benefit Scheme :-
- Applicant and Deceased Primary Bread Earner should be a Permanent Resident or Resident of Delhi for 5 Years.
- Deceased Primary Bread Earner’s Age should be between 18 Years to 60 Years.
- Family Annual Income should be less than Rs. 1 Lakh.
- Aadhar Card is Mandatory at the time of Apply.
Documents Required to be Attached
- Self Attested Documents that are required to be attached with application form or uploaded on portal at the time of applying for financial assistance under Delhi Government’s Family Benefit Scheme :-
- Residence Proof of Delhi.
- Any Age Proof.
- Bank Account Number and IFSC Code.
- Death Certificate of Primary Bread Earner of Family.
- 1 Passport Size Photograph.
- Income Certificate or Self Declaration.
- Mobile Number.
How Beneficiaries Can Avail the Benefit of this Scheme
- Beneficiary Applicant can apply for one time financial assistance under Family Benefit Scheme of Delhi Government through below mentioned ways :-
- Through Online Application Form available on E District Portal.
- Through Offline Application Form available at District Social Welfare Officer Office.
Through Online Application Form
- Beneficiary Applicant can apply apply for Family Benefit Scheme through Online Application Form which is available of Delhi Government’s E District Portal.
- Visit E District Portal and Click on Apply Service.
- Then Click on Register and Fill Aadhar Number.
- Read the below mentioned guidelines before applying.
- Aadhar Number will be verified by portal through OTP authentication.
- User ID and Password will be sent on beneficiary mobile number registration.
- Again Login in the portal with the help of received User ID and Password.
- Click on Services Tab and Choose Family Benefit Scheme.
- Online Application Form of Family Benefit Scheme will appear in which beneficiary has to fill personal details and contact details.
- Uplaod all the required documents including Death Certificate of the Bread Earner of Family.
- Preview the Application Form of Family Benefit Scheme and Click on Submit to Submit it.
- Registration Number will be allotted and sent on the registered mobile number of applicant.
- District Social Welfare Officer will verify the received Application Forms and Documents.
- List will be made of selected beneficiary and a SMS will also sent to them to inform about their selection.
- If needed, District Social Welfare Officer can also call the beneficiary applicant for physical verification.
- Beneficiaries Selected for financial assistance of Rs. 20,000/- under Delhi Family Benefit Scheme will get the amount in their given bank account.
- Family Benefit Scheme Application Status can be seen on E District Portal by Application Number and Applicant Name.
Through Offline Application Form
- Beneficiary Applicant can also apply for Family Benefit Scheme financial assistance through Offline Application Form.
- Offline Application Form of Family Benefit Scheme can be collected from any District Social Welfare Office.
- Collect the Application Form, fill it correctly and attach all the required documents with it.
- Submit the Application Form and Documents in the same District Social Welfare Office.
- Received Application Form will be verified by District Social Welfare Officer.
- Beneficiary can be informed through SMS about their selection.
- Financial Assistance of Rs. 20,000/- will directly transferred in the bank account of beneficiary.
- By Application Number and Applicant Name, beneficiary can also check their Application Status by visiting E District Portal.
Important Links Available
- Online Application Form of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
- Registration of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
- Login of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
- Application Status of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
- Delhi E District Portal.
- Official Website of Social Welfare/ Rehabilitation Services Department Delhi.
- Guidelines of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
- FAQs of Family Benefit Scheme Delhi.
Contact Details in Case of Help Needed
- Contact Numbers of Social Welfare/ Rehabilitation Services Department Delhi.
- Contact Number of Delhi E District Portal :- 1031.
- Contact Email of Delhi E District Portal :- edistrict-grievance@support.gov.in.
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