₹2100 Monthly Financial Aid for Orphan Children: DC Preeti

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Preeti has informed that the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment is providing ₹2100 monthly financial assistance per child (for a maximum of two children) to orphaned children in Haryana.

Who Can Benefit from the Scheme?

Children aged 0 to 21 years are eligible if they are left without care due to:

• Death of the father
• Father missing for more than 2 years
• Parents serving long-term imprisonment
• Parents suffering from severe mental or physical disability

Documents Required

Applicants need to submit the following:

• Father’s death certificate OR 100% disability certificate
• Police missing report (7+ years) / Court divorce order / Proof of imprisonment (2+ years)
• Haryana domicile proof (Voter ID, Ration Card, or Family ID)
• Income certificate (annual family income ≤ ₹2 lakh)

Who is Not Eligible?

• Children whose parents or guardians are already receiving a government family pension cannot avail of this scheme.

How to Apply?

Eligible applicants can apply through:

• Antyodaya Saral Kendras
• Atal Seva Kendras
• Common Service Centres (CSCs)

Applications must include self-attested copies of all documents.

DC’s Message

DC Preeti urged families to take advantage of the scheme, emphasizing that it will provide better care, support, and educational opportunities for children who have lost their father or parental support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the monthly aid amount?

Each eligible child receives ₹2100 per month (maximum 2 children per family).

2. Who is eligible for the scheme?

Children aged 0–21 years who lost their father, whose father has been missing for 2+ years, whose parents are imprisoned, or are mentally/physically disabled.

3. Is there any income limit?

Yes, the annual family income must not exceed ₹2 lakh.

4. Can children of families receiving other pensions apply?

No, children whose parents/guardians already receive government family pension are not eligible.

5. Where can I apply?

Applications can be made at Antyodaya Saral Kendras, Atal Seva Kendras, or CSCs across Haryana.

6. What documents are needed?

Death/disability certificate, domicile proof, income proof, and police/court documents (if applicable).