Financial Assistance To Dependent Children Of Widows And Destitute Women
The scheme "Financial Assistance To Dependent Children of Widows And Destitute Women" is a Social Welfare scheme by the Dept. of Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Govt. of Chandigarh; to extend financial assistance (₹ 1000/- per month per child) to children who are fatherless or orphan.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Chandigarh |
| States and UTs | Chandigarh |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Families |
| Tags | Women, Widow, Social Welfare, Financial Assistance, Destitute |
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