Free Supply of Sarees and Dhothies to the Poor People
The scheme was introduced to provide two sets of clothing items to poor people (other than SC/Fisherman) once in a year as a measure of Social Security. The beneficiaries are identified based on the data from the Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department in Puducherry.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Puducherry |
| States and UTs | Puducherry |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Clothes, BPL, Ration, Social Welfare, Anganwadi |
Before you apply
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