Disability Certificate Aur UDID Card — Kya Fark Hai?
Bahut log Disability Certificate aur UDID Card ko same samajhte hain — lekin ye dono alag hain:
| Disability Certificate | UDID Card | |
|---|---|---|
| Kya hai? | Medical document jo disability % confirm karta hai | National unique ID card for PwD |
| Kaun jaari karta hai? | Government hospital / CMO | Central Govt via swavlambancard.gov.in |
| Kab se hai? | Decades se | 2016 se (RPWD Act ke baad) |
| Validity | As per doctor's recommendation | Lifelong (for permanent disability) |
In 2026, UDID Card hi main document hai jo sab jagah accept hota hai — railway, banks, schools, government offices sab jagah. Isliye agar abhi tak UDID nahi banwaya, abhi banwayein.
21 Types of Disabilities Covered Under RPWD Act 2016
RPWD (Rights of Persons with Disabilities) Act 2016 ke under yeh 21 conditions listed hain:
- Blindness
- Low Vision
- Leprosy Cured Persons
- Hearing Impairment (deaf and hard of hearing)
- Locomotor Disability
- Dwarfism
- Intellectual Disability
- Mental Illness
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Cerebral Palsy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Chronic Neurological Conditions
- Specific Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia, Dyscalculia)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Speech and Language Disability
- Thalassemia
- Hemophilia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Multiple Disabilities (including deaf-blindness)
- Acid Attack Victims
- Parkinson's Disease
Agar aap ya aapke parivaar ka koi bhi member in mein se kisi bhi condition se affected hai aur disability 40% ya usse zyada hai, toh ye saari schemes apply hoti hain.
UDID Card ke 40+ Benefits — Poori List
💰 Financial Benefits
- Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension: ₹300/month (Centre) + State top-up
- ADIP Scheme: Free assistive devices (wheelchair, hearing aid, braille kit, etc.)
- Deen Dayal Rehabilitation Scheme: Grants for NGOs supporting PwD
- National Handicapped Finance Corporation loans: Concessional loans up to ₹30 lakh at 5% interest
- Income Tax Deduction: ₹75,000 under Section 80U (₹1.25 lakh for severe disability)
🚆 Transport Benefits
- Indian Railways: 25–75% concession on all classes for PwD + one escort
- Air travel: Disability concession on select airlines
- State Roadways: Free or heavily discounted bus pass in most states
📚 Education Benefits
- 3% reservation in government colleges and universities
- Scholarship for PwD students (National Scholarship Portal)
- Free coaching for competitive exams
- Extra time during exams (25–30 minutes per hour)
- Scribe/reader facility in exams
💼 Employment Benefits
- 4% reservation in Central Government jobs
- 3 years age relaxation in government job applications
- Special employment exchange registration
- MSME and startup schemes for PwD entrepreneurs
🏥 Health Benefits
- Free treatment in government hospitals
- Ayushman Bharat coverage (priority access)
- Rehabilitation services at National Institutes
🏠 Housing Benefits
- PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana) — priority allotment to PwD
- Ground floor preference in government housing schemes
State-Wise Disability Pension Amount 2026
| State | Monthly Pension | Scheme Name |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹2,500 | Delhi Viklang Pension Scheme |
| West Bengal | ₹1,500 | Manabik Pension Scheme |
| Rajasthan | ₹1,500 | Mukhyamantri Vishesh Yogyajan Samman Pension |
| UP | ₹1,000 | UP Divyang Pension Scheme |
| Maharashtra | ₹600 | Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Pension |
| Tamil Nadu | ₹1,500 | Tamil Nadu Differently Abled Pension |
| Karnataka | ₹1,500 | Manaswini / Sandhya Suraksha |
| Bihar | ₹400 | Bihar Viklang Pension Scheme |
| MP | ₹600 | Nishakt Pension Scheme |
| Central (all states) | ₹300 | IGNDPS |
UDID Card Online Apply Kaise Karein — Step by Step
- Website kholen: swavlambancard.gov.in par jaayein
- "Apply for UDID" click karein
- Apna naam, date of birth, Aadhaar number fill karein
- Disability type aur percentage fill karein
Documents upload karein:
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport size photo
- Existing disability certificate (agar hai to)
- Nazdiki government hospital select karein appointment ke liye
- Hospital mein medical board examination hogi
- Approve hone ke baad UDID card dak se aayega
✅ Offline Option: CMO office ya District Hospital ke Medical Superintendent se bhi apply kar sakte hain.
Disability Certificate ke Documents List
- Aadhaar Card (mandatory)
- Residence proof (ration card / voter ID / utility bill)
- Passport size photograph (2 copies)
- Medical reports / discharge summary (jo bhi available ho)
- Referral letter (agar doctor ne diya ho)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Disability certificate kaise banaye?
Nazdiki government hospital ya CMO office mein jaayein. Application bharo, medical board examination karwaao, aur swavlambancard.gov.in par online track karein.
UDID card ke liye kaun eligible hai?
RPWD Act 2016 ke 21 disability categories mein se kisi mein 40%+ disability wala koi bhi Indian citizen eligible hai.
Disability certificate se kitna pension milta hai?
Central se ₹300/month. State schemes mein Delhi ₹2,500, West Bengal ₹1,500, UP ₹1,000, Maharashtra ₹600 dete hain.
Disability certificate kitne din mein banta hai?
Official rule 30 din ka hai. Practically 2–8 hafte lag sakte hain.
Kya disability certificate online apply kar sakte hain?
Haan, swavlambancard.gov.in par online apply ho sakta hai.
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