Revision of Financial assistance amount of Orphan Grant funded out of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF): DESW
Revision of Financial assistance amount of Orphan Grant funded out of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF) – Rs. 1000/- per month per child to Rs. 3000/- per month per child : DESW Order
No. 195/Welfare/2022-23
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
D/o Ex-Servicemen Welfare
Room No. 237, ‘B’ Wing
Sena Bhawan, New Delhi — 110011
Dated: 29.07.2022
Subject: Revision of Financial assistance amount of Orphan Grant funded out of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF)
It has been decided with the approval of the competent authority to enhance the rate of Financial Assistance amount of Orphan Grant to Orphan Children of ESM under the Scheme of Raksha Mantri Ex-servicemen Welfare Fund (funded out of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund) from Rs. 1000/- per month per child to Rs. 3000/- per month per child.
2. The revised rate will come into force with effect from 1st April, 2022.
(Dr. P.P.Sharma)
Officer on Special Duty
Secretary, KSB,
West Block-IV,R.K.Puram,
New Delhi -110066
Copy to:-
All Directors, Rajya Sainik Board of all States/UTs
Source: DESW

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