People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata
A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk

Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Grant Scheme

The "Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Grant Scheme" is a scheme by the Dept. of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. Financial assistance of ₹600/- per month is given if there is only one beneficiary in the eligible family, and ₹900/- per month if there is one beneficiary in a family.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Grant Scheme
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Maharashtra
States and UTsMaharashtra
Areas
Scheme forFamilies
TagsFinancial Asisstance, Widow, Transgender, Person With Disability, Orphan, Below Poverty Line, Destitute

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