The target beneficiaries of this scheme are Children with Disability.

Special Education is provided to children with disability between the age group of 6 to 18 years.

Vocational Education is provided to children with disability who are above the age of 18 years.

Through this scheme, free facilities of food, shelter, clothing, and education are also provided through the government institutions.

Yes, the percentage of disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.

Yes, this scheme also covers Orthopedically Handicapped children.

Yes, the Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra is a mandatory document for this scheme.

The full form of SJSA is "Social Justice & Special Assistance".

This is a 100% State Funded scheme.

No, only the citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply.

The URL to the official website of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/

The Scheme Guidelines can be found at this link - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/scheme-category/awards

The address of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is: 437, Shankar Sheth Rd, Police Colony, Swargate, Pune, Maharashtra 411042

The addresses of the District Social Welfare Offices can be found at - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/contacts

You can post your grievances at the Grievance Redressal Portal by the Govt. of Maharashtra: https://grievances.maharashtra.gov.in/en

No, there is no income-related criterion for this scheme.

You need to visit the District Social Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.