Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme

The Government of Puducherry introduced the HIV / AIDS Pension Scheme to extend a helping hand through monthly financial assistance to HIV/AIDS Affected People so that they could d...

Key details

Benefits

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. > Whom to Apply
  3. - Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam.
  4. > Processing Time
  5. - The selection is periodical and depends on the vacancies and on the availability of funds.
  6. > In case of delay whom to contact?
  7. - Puducherry: The Director, Department of Women and Child Development, Sithankudi, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme / what is the eligibility?

1. He/She must be a resident of UT of Puducherry. 1. He/She should be a registrant in the ART Centre, IGMC&RI, Puducherry / Link ART Centre JIPMER in respect of Puducherry region, ART Centre, Nagapattinam in respect of Karaikal region, ART Centre, Calicut in respect of Mahe region, ART...

What are the benefits of Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme?

1. ₹ 1500/- per month with age less than 60 years. 1. ₹ 2000/- per month with age between 60 years and 79 years. 1. ₹ 3000/- per month with age 80 years and above.

How to apply online for Hiv / Aids Pension Scheme?

**Offline** > Whom to Apply - Puducherry: The Deputy Director (Social Defence), Old Age Pension Section, Department of Women and Child Development, Puducherry.- Karaikal: The Child Development Project Officer, Karaikal.- Mahe/Yanam: The Welfare Officer, Mahe/ Yanam. > Processing Time -...

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Last updated: 08 Jul 2026