Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities
“Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities” by the Dept of Social Welfare, Govt of Puducherry is introduced to supply invalid carriages (m...
Invalid carriages (Motorized Tricycles) are provided free of cost to the persons with disabilities.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
The annual income of the applicant should not exceed â‚ą 75,000/- per annum.
The applicant should have a locomotor disability affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
The applicant should be certified by the Medical Authority that he/she is fit for operating the invalid carriage (motor tricycle).
The applicant should not be in receipt of transport allowance for conveyance from the Department or any other source.
The applicant should be in gainful employment or pursuing higher studies.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the [Office/ Sub-Office](https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sub--office-social-welfare-department) of the Department of Social Welfare, 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.
The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/issue-motorized-tricycles-differently-abled-persons.pdf) of the application form.
**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).
**Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below -
- **Puducherry:** The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. - **Karaikal:** The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).- **Mahe / Yanam:** The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
**Step 4:** Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
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 Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities / what is the eligibility?
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
- The annual income of the applicant should not exceed â‚ą 75,000/- per annum.
- The applicant should have a locomotor disability affecting lower limbs to a degree not less than 65%.
- The...
What are the benefits of Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities?
Invalid carriages (Motorized Tricycles) are provided free of cost to the persons with disabilities.
How to apply online for Supply of Invalid Carriages (Motorized Tri-cycles) to the Persons With Disabilities?
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the [Office/ Sub-Office](https://socwelfare.py.gov.in/sub--office-social-welfare-department) of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form f...