Antyeshthi Sahay Yojana
The scheme aims to support the families of deceased senior citizens who were beneficiaries of old-age assistance. Upon the death of such a senior citizen, a one-time financial aid is provided to the legal heir to help cover funeral and related expenses.
About This Scheme
The “Antyeshthi Sahay Yojana” is a welfare scheme and has been launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to support the families of deceased senior citizens who were beneficiaries of old-age assistance. Upon the death of such a senior citizen, a one-time financial aid is provided to the legal heir to help cover funeral and related expenses.
Benefits
A one-time financial assistance of âš5,000/- is provided to the heirs of a senior citizen who was receiving old-age assistance at the time of their death. This assistance is intended to help with funeral expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
The applicant must be the heir of a deceased senior citizen.
The deceased must have been a beneficiary of old-age assistance.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Mamlatdar office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the
application form
.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the Mamlatdar office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
A one-time financial assistance of âš5,000/- is provided to the heirs of a senior citizen who was receiving old-age assistance at the time of their death. This assistance is intended to help with funeral expenses.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Mamlatdar office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form
.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the Mamlatdar office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Antyeshthi Sahay Yojana |
| Short Title | ASYGSW |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Family |
| Categories | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | 60 â Any years |
| Area | Both |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in â |