Question: What will I get under Home for the Aged and Infirm?

Answer: Benefits under Home for the Aged and Infirm:

:Puducherry: The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry. Karaikal: The
Collector, Karaikal.Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.EligibilityThe applicant should have no one to look after
them.The applicant should be above 60 years of age.The applicant should not be suffering from communicable disease or mental illness
is not be admitted to the Home.Application ProcessOfflineStep 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/
Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff
exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the
passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).Step 3:
Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below - Puducherry: The Deputy
Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub
Office).Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office). Step 4: Request a receipt or
acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential

To avail these benefits, you need to meet the following eligibility criteria: PuducherryHome for the Aged and InfirmFoodLodgingMedicalSenior CitizenDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication
ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsThe scheme â€œHome for the Aged and Infirm" was launched by the
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The objective of this scheme is to cater to the needs of persons who are
aged/infirm, i.e. senior citizens, both male and female above the age of 60 years from Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.OkWas this
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