Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra Post-Death Assistance Scheme 2026: Financial Support for Scheduled Caste Families After Death | Gujarat Government Welfare Scheme
The Government of Gujarat has introduced the Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra Post-Death Assistance Scheme (SCW23 – BCK-62) to provide immediate financial help to economically weaker Scheduled Caste (SC) families at the time of death of a family member.
This scheme is implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department with the objective of supporting families during difficult times by assisting with funeral and post-death expenses.
Scheme Overview: Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra Post-Death Assistance Scheme 2026
- Scheme Name: Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra Post-Death Assistance Scheme
- Scheme Type: Financial Assistance / Social Welfare Scheme
- Beneficiary Category: Scheduled Caste (SC)
- Purpose: Financial support after death of a family member
- Coverage: Entire Gujarat State
- Scheme Ownership: State Government
- Mode of Application: Online
Key Benefits of the Scheme
- Financial assistance for funeral and post-death rituals
- Direct benefit to economically weaker SC families
- Transparent online application system
- Zero application fee
- Quick processing through government portal
This scheme plays a vital role in ensuring social security, dignity, and timely support for underprivileged families.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for this scheme, the applicant must:
- Belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category
- Be a resident of Gujarat
- Have a family income up to ₹6,00,000 per year
- Apply in case of death of a family member
- Have valid supporting documents
There is no individual income limit, only a family income ceiling.
Required Documents (Mandatory)
Applicants must upload the following documents:
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate (SC)
- Income Certificate
- Death Certificate
- Bank Passbook / Cancelled Cheque
- Ration Card
- Identity Proof
- Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill
- House Tax Receipt
Ensure all documents are clear, valid, and verified to avoid rejection.
How to Apply Online? (Step-by-Step) ?
- Visit the official Gujarat Social Welfare Portal – e-Samaj Kalyan
- Select Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra Post-Death Assistance Scheme
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application online
- Save the application reference number for tracking
Applications are accepted online only through the government portal.
Official Government References (Important)
- Scheme Details Portal: e-Samaj Kalyan Gujarat
- Department Website: Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Gujarat
- Online Application: Available on Gujarat Government Social Welfare Portal
Always apply through the official government website to avoid fraud.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Application is completely free
- Apply as early as possible after the death
- Incorrect or incomplete documents may lead to rejection
- Financial assistance is credited directly to the bank account
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