Scheme for Relief and Rehabilitation of Women Acid Victims

About This Scheme

The scheme "Relief and Rehabilitation of Women Acid Victims" was launched by the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Haryana. It aims to provide financial and medical assistance to acid attack victims who are residents of Haryana and have suffered attacks within the state. Under the scheme, the victim is entitled to receive 100% free medical treatment from government or government-approved hospitals. Additionally, an ad-hoc relief of ₹1.00 lakh is provided to the acid attack victim, which is later reimbursed by the Women and Child Development Department.

What You Get

As set out by Government of India.

• Under the scheme, the following benefits will be provided to women acid attack victims: ₹25,000/- as ad-hoc relief immediately by the concerned Deputy Commissioner.
• ₹75,000/- within 15 days by the Women and Child Development Department for immediate medical expenses.
• Finance Support for 100% medical treatment including medicine, food, bedding and plastic surgery/reconstructive surgery, if any from amongst any of the Government Hospital/Government approved hospitals.

Am I Eligible?

You may be eligible if all of these are true for you.

• The applicant should be an acid attack victim girl/woman.
• The applicant should be a resident of Haryana.
• The applicant should be a victim of an acid attack occurring on or after 02.05.2011.
• The applicant should have suffered an acid attack within Haryana.
• The applicant should not have been fully cured or completed all medical procedures, as continuing treatment is covered under the scheme.
• RTS Time Limit: This scheme's RTS (Right to Service) time limit is 30 days.

Final eligibility is decided by the government department handling this scheme.

Required Documents

myScheme, Government of India does not list the documents for this scheme. The department's own website often does - check the official links below before you set off, or ask at the office where you apply.

How to Apply

1. 1 If the applicant is not registered on the portal, then he/she gets registered on the portal.
2. 2 For registration, click on “New User/Register Here” and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password. Click on ‘Submit’.
3. 3 Applicants will receive the login ID on their mobile number.
4. 4 The “Sign in here” option is available on the right side of the screen. Applicant needs to fill in their credentials and click on the ‘Login’ button.
5. 5 In the opened window, click on “Scheme/Services list” and a list of schemes will appear on the screen.
6. 6 Now, select the scheme and click on “Apply for Service/Scheme”.
7. 7 Fill in all the details asked in the online application form and submit the application form.

Official Documents and Links

Published by the department that runs this scheme.

• Guideline
• Scheme Guidelines