Government-Run Old Age and Infirm Homes
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme provides free residential care and support to elderly and infirm individuals who have no family support or resources. Run by the Uttarakhand government, it operates old age homes where beneficiaries receive shelter, food, clothing, and medical care. The scheme aims to ensure dignity and basic care for destitute senior citizens aged 60 years and above.
What You Get
- Free residential accommodation in state-run homes
- Free nutritious meals throughout the day
- Free clothing and basic necessities
- Free healthcare and medical treatment
- Safe living environment with staff support
- Social care and rehabilitation services
Who Can Apply
- Age: 60–100 years
- Residence: Uttarakhand residents only
- Age 60 years or above
- Destitute or living below poverty line
- No family support or means of livelihood
- Resident of Uttarakhand state
- Both men and women are eligible
- Priority given to those without shelter
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Age Proof Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Residence Proof
- 5. Medical Certificate
- 6. Photograph (2x2)
- 7. Bank Passbook
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Uttarakhand
- Category
- Housing
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 60–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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