BENEFITS EXTENDED TO THE EX-SERVICEMEN & THEIR DEPENDENTS BY THE STATE GOVERNMENT

 

Benefits offered to Ex-serviceman & their dependants by State Government of Maharashtra are divided under various scheme. We have compiled then under the following heads for better convenience.

    (a) Ex-gratia Grant.

    (b) Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar Scheme.

    (c) Benevolent Fund.

    (d) Other concessions

      

(e) Hostels :- Numbers of Hostels are run for the welfare of children of     widows and Ex-Servicemen. The children of war widows/widows and orphan are given free lodging and boarding in these hostels. For the other ex-servicemen’s children the lodging is free however, the boarding is subsidized in sliding scale. At present there are 48 Hostels (34 for Boys & 14 for Girls). Detailed information with regard to hostels are available under District Information.
 
(f) Rest Houses :- There are 25 Rest Houses. Detailed information are available under District Information.
 
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