Supply of Dhotis and Sarees to Scheduled Caste (SC) People

The scheme “Supply of Dhotis and Sarees to Scheduled Caste (SC) People” by the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, Union Territory of Puducherry is introd...

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Benefits

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. **Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the [Office/ Sub-Office](https://adwelfare.py.gov.in/contact-us) of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
  3. **Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
  4. **Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
  5. **Step 4:** Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
  6. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Supply of Dhotis and Sarees to Scheduled Caste (SC) People / what is the eligibility?

- The applicant should be a citizen of India. - The applicant should be 18 years or above in age. - The applicant should have his/her name included in the yellow/red ration card supplied by the Civil Supplies Department. - The applicant should have continuous residence in Puducherry for at...

What are the benefits of Supply of Dhotis and Sarees to Scheduled Caste (SC) People?

- Each male member of the family is supplied with a lungi and shirt bit. - Each female member of the family is supplied with a saree and a blouse. - The benefits are provided annually.

How to apply online for Supply of Dhotis and Sarees to Scheduled Caste (SC) People?

**Offline** **Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the [Office/ Sub-Office](https://adwelfare.py.gov.in/contact-us) of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application fo...

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026