Kendriya Sainik Board:
CONCESSIONS AND BENEFITS EXTENDED BY STATE GOVTS/UTs TO RETIRED AND SERVING DEFENCE PERSONNEL |
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| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS |
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| Concessions & Benefits : General |
| 1. |
Reservation in Group 'C' posts - 10 percent and Group 'D' posts - 20 percent. |
| 2. |
Financial assistance to ex-Servicemen in distress. |
| 3. |
Free medical treatment in Govt hospitals. Grant for purchase of artificial limbs. |
| 4. |
Stipend to ex-Servicemen trainees in agriculture and other trades, scholarship to meritorious children of ex-Servicemen. |
| 5. |
Book allowance to children of ex-Servicemen studying in professional colleges. |
| 6. |
Grant for marriage of daughters of ex-Servicemen/widows. |
| 7. |
2 Sainik Rest Houses in the UT. (Appendix 'C'). |
| 8. |
Grant of Rs.100/- in cases requiring spot assistance. |
| 9. |
Grant upto Rs.600/- for alleviation of distress due to natural calamities. |
| 10. |
Grant upto Rs.1000/- for the purchase of medical aids as recommended by the medical authorities. |
| 11. |
Grant of Rs.100/- for the marriage of daughter. |
| 12. |
Grant of Rs.500/- for meeting funeral expenses. |
| 13. |
Grant of Rs.15/- per day in the case of treatment as indoor patient in the mainland hospitals. |
| 14. |
Grant of Rs. 10/- per day for treatment as indoor patient in the hospitals for this territory away from the place of residence. |
| 15. |
Grant of Rs.1000/- for journey expenses for treatment in the mainland hospitals as recommended by the medical authorities. |
| 16. |
Grant of Rs.200/- for small business. |
| 17. |
Grant of Rs.200/- to needy child of ex-Servicemen for the purchase of books etc per annum. |
| 18. |
Grant upto Rs.2000/- for conducting each re-union of ex-Servicemen and annual rally of ex-Servicemen of A&N Islands. |
| 19. |
Grant of Rs.500/- as journey expenses for one child of ex-Servicemen sponsored by the administration for higher studies in the mainland institutions. |
| 20. |
Old Age grant of Rs. 100/- p.m. |
| 21. |
Any other grant as per the discretion of the Lt Governor. |
