Social Development
The Government is committed towards overall development of all sections of society. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment works towards educational development, economic and social empowerment of needy people. This section offers requisite information pertaining to the Central and State Government Departments and their activities in the social development sector. You can find details of educational institutions, commissions, schemes and online facilities to avail for various government benefits. Related documents and forms are also available.
- Gujarat-Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS) and Saint Surdas Scheme (Scheme for financial assistance to severely Disable persons)
- Gujarat-Free Travel in State Road Transport Buses (GSRTC) for disable persons. (Director, Social Defense)
- Gujarat-Scheme for Operation and subsequent program to the Polio affected patients (Director, Social Defense)
- Gujarat-Scheme of Higher Education Assistance to the handicapped students (Director, Social Defense)
- Marriage Incentive Scheme for Disabled Persons
- Civil Service Incentive Scheme for Disabled Persons