Palanhaar Yojana

The scheme “Palanhaar Yojana” launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to support children requiring care and protection through financial assistance provided to their guardians or caretakers for their upbringing and education.

• Monthly Assistance for Infants and Young Children (0–6 years): ₹500/- per month - Monthly Assistance for School-Aged Children and Adolescents (6–18 years): ₹1,000/- per month - Annual Additional Grant: ₹2,000/- (excluding cases where both Widow Palanhaar and Nata Palanhaar exist)
  

• The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
• The annual income of the foster family should not exceed ₹1,20,000/-.
• Children in the age group of 0 to 18 years whose parents are:-

1. Leprosy patients.
2. handicapped/specially abled.
3. Divorced mother.
4. widowed or abandoned.
5. AIDS or HIV patients.
6. A destitute widow/pensioner.
7. Remarried widowed mother.
8. "Naata" mother children(only three children).
9. Guardian of the orphan child.
10. Eeither death/imprisonment or life imprisonment.

• 4 The guardian and the child must have been residing in the state of Rajasthan for at least 3 years.

Notes:

• For children aged 0–3 years, registration in Anganwadi Centre or school is not mandatory.
• For children aged 3–6 years, registration in Anganwadi Centre or school is mandatory.
• For children aged 6–18 years, proof of studying in a school or vocational institution is mandatory.

Online - via CSC

• Contact with nearest E-mitra center with all the required documents to apply for this service.

Notes:

• The applicant must submit an annual proof of enrollment or education certificate at Anganwadi Centre or school through e-Mitra every July. Failure to update may stop the disbursement from July onwards.

• The applicant must update the "Bhamashah Card" details if any personal information (name, date of birth, bank account number, etc.) changes.

• The applicant must update the Aadhaar Card details if the child’s name, birth date, or mobile number changes.

1. Copy of the death certificate of the parents in the case of orphaned children.
   1. Copy of judgment in case of parents receiving death sentence / life imprisonment.
   2. Copy of PPO in the case of destitute widow pensioner woman.
   3. Copy of certificate of remarriage of mother in the case of remarried widowed mother.
   4. Copy of letter of ARD diary (Green diary) issued from ART center in case of parents suffering from AIDS or HIV.
   5. Copy of Medical Certificate issued by the competent board in the case of leprosy parents.
   6. Copy of 40% Disability Certificate issued by the competent board, especially in the case of parents with disabilities.
   7. Copy of the PoP social Security Pension in the divorce case.
   8. Income Proof of the Guardian.
   9. Bhamashah Card of the Guardian.
   10. Aadhaar Card of the child.
   11. Proof of Enrollment or Education Certificate (as applicable).
   12. Certificate of Upbringing/Maintenance for Orphan Children.