| S.No. | Title of Scheme | Pension Status (Pensioner/Non-pensioner) | Rank | Other Eligibility Conditions | Amount of Financial Assistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Assistance to Ex-Servicemen in Penury | Only non-pensioner | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force | ESM and their widows who are above 65 years of age and are not in receipt of any pension. | Rs.4,000/- per month per beneficiary for life time. |
| 2. | Assistance for Education of Children/Widows of ESM | Any | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force | Limited to two dependent children of ESM | Rs.1000/- per month per head for the previous academic year. Payable in one instalment in a financial year. |
| 3. | Assistance to 100% Disabled Children of ESM | Any | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force | 100% disabled children of ESM | Rs 3,000/- per month, payable on monthly basis. |
| 4. | Assistance for marriage of daughters of ESM/Remarriage of Widows | Any | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force | Applicable up to two daughters as also for remarriage of widows. | i. Rs 50,000/- per daughter. ii. Rs 50,000/- for widow remarriage. |
| 5. | Assistance to non-pensioner ESM for medical treatment | Only non-Pensioner | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force | To meet routine medical expenses during the year. | Grant of maximum of Rs.50,000/- per year. |
| 6. | Assistance to Orphan children of ESM | Any | All Ranks | Orphaned sons upto the age of 21 years and orphaned unmarried daughters. | Rs.3000/- per month |
| 7. | Assistance for vocational training of widows of ESM | Any | Up to the rank of Havildar in Army and equivalent in Navy and Air Force. | i. Course may be pursued at any recognized vocational training institution run by RSB/ZSB, States like ITI or private training institutions of repute like NIIT etc. ii. Payable on successful completion of the vocational training. | One time aid of upto Rs.50,000/-. |
| 8. | Assistance for treatment of serious diseases to ESM/Widows | Only non-pensioner | All Ranks | The financial assistance for treatment of the following approved serious diseases: • Cancer/dialysis • Angiography & Angioplasty. • CABG. • Open heart surgery • Valve replacement • Pacemaker Implant • Cerebral stroke • Prostrate surgery • Joint replacement • Renal failure | Limited to a maximum of Rs.1,50,000/- in a year. (Rs.75,000/- per annum for Cancer and Dialysis) Restricted to 75% and 90% For Non-Pensioner Officers/Widows and Non- Pensioners Other Ranks/widows respectively of total expenditure incurred on medical treatment, hospitalization, medicines, etc. |
| 9. | Assistance for procurement of mobility equipment for disabled ESM | Any | All Ranks | With disability of 50% or more after their retirement. | Limited to a maximum of Rs. 1,00,000/- per ESM. |
| 10. | Assistance as interest Subsidy on Home Loan to ESM | Any | All Ranks | War Bereaved, War Disabled and Attributable Peace time casualties. | Limited to the interest paid on the loan limit of Rs 1,00,000/- even though the loan taken may be of a higher amount |
