AI SummaryFinancial Help on Death of Family Head is a welfare scheme launched by the Rajasthan government to give immediate money help of ₹10,000 to the wife of a deceased head of a Sahariya primitive tribe family after a premature death.
Rajasthan government started this scheme on 20/08/2008 under its tribal area development work. The scheme continues to support Sahariya tribe families living in the Baran district during their moment of greatest need.
Financial Help on Death of Family Head - Introduction
Financial Help on Death of Family Head was brought in by the Rajasthan government under its tribal area development scheme on 20/08/2008. The main aim is to give fast money relief to families of the Sahariya primitive tribe when they need it the most. When the head of a family passes away before his time, the government gives ₹10,000 to the surviving wife to soften the money blow and give the family quick stability.
This support makes sure the family does not face a heavy sudden money load right after losing its main earner. The rollout is handled with a clear plan to support at risk communities in the Baran district.
Scheme Delivery Timeline: 180 Days
Designated Officer: Additional District Magistrate
Implementation Area: Baran District
Key Information
| Key Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Financial Help on Death of Family Head |
| Level | State |
| Beneficiary State | Rajasthan |
| Main Department | Tribal Area Development Department |
| Financial Benefit | ₹10,000 |
| Delivery Method | DBT payment |
| Implementation Area | Baran District |
| Launch Date | 20/08/2008 |
Benefits
The scheme gives a one time money relief of ₹10,000 to the wife of the deceased head of the family. This amount is paid directly into the beneficiary's bank account so the family can meet its urgent daily needs without delay.
Eligibility
To qualify for this support, the applicant should meet the following criteria:
- Applicant must belong to the Sahariya Tribe (Scheduled Tribe) in Rajasthan.
- The deceased person must have been the head of the family at the time of death.
- The death must be accepted as premature as per the official scheme rules.
Application Process
This is an offline process and the applicant should follow these steps to apply:
STEP 1 - Visit the office of the Additional Collector and Project Officer located in Shahbad.
STEP 2 - Ask for the official application form for the Financial Help on Death of Family Head scheme.
STEP 3 - Fill out the form carefully and attach all the required documents with it.
STEP 4 - Submit the completed form at the same office for checking and processing.
Documents
Applicants should keep ready copies of the following documents to support the application:
- Death Certificate of the family head.
- Aadhaar Card as proof of identity.
- Bank Passbook photocopy for the DBT payment.
- Ration Card as proof of address.
- Caste Certificate proving Sahariya Tribe status.
References
FAQ's
Who is eligible for this scheme?
This scheme is made for families belonging to the Sahariya Tribe living in the Baran district of Rajasthan.
Is this an individual or a family based scheme?
It is a family based scheme where the spouse of the deceased head receives the money help to cover urgent family needs.
How can a beneficiary apply for this support?
The applicant can collect and submit the application form at the office of the Additional Collector and Project Officer located in Shahbad.
Is the scheme limited only to Shahbad residents?
No, the scheme helps residents across the entire Baran district.
What documents are required for the application?
Applicants should provide the Death Certificate, Aadhaar card, Bank Passbook, Ration card, and the Caste Certificate.
What is the benefit amount provided?
The total money support given under this scheme is ₹10,000.
How is the money paid to the beneficiary?
The government pays the amount directly into the bank account through the DBT system.