| Type of Scheme | To help children suffering from serious illnesses in tribal and rural areas for surgery. |
| Purpose of The Scheme | Providing financial assistance for surgery to children suffering from serious illnesses in tribal and rural areas. |
| Beneficiary | Children up to 6 years of age who are suffering from a serious illness and undergoing surgery. |
| Nature of Benefit | A maximum financial assistance of ₹50,000/- to each beneficiary for surgery, excluding government funds, will be deposited in the bank account of the respective beneficiary. |
| Eligibility Criteria | Children up to 6 years of age who are suffering from a serious illness and undergoing surgery. |
| Required Documents | Completed application form, certificate from the health department (regarding serious illness and surgery), Aadhar card, local resident proof (e.g. ration card), Poverty Line Number and certificate or birth certificate of the Tehsildar, copy of Gram Sabha resolution if it is a tribal area, copy of bank passbook. |
| Working Office And Full Address | 005, Women and Child Development Department, Zilla Parishad Palghar, Ground Floor, New Administrative Building, Kolgaon, Palghar (W) |
| Terms and Conditions | Children up to 6 years of age who are suffering from a serious illness and undergoing surgery. |
| Method of Application | The fully filled application form should be submitted to the Child Development Project Officer through the Anganwadi Worker. At the district level, all applications should be collected from the Child Development Project Officer and submitted for approval by the Women and Child Welfare Committee. |
