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ADIP scheme (aids and appliances for persons with disabilities)

ADIP scheme (aids and appliances for persons with disabilities) is a central government scheme. Free or subsidised aids such as tricycles, wheelchairs, hearing aids, artificial limbs and smart canes; free when family income is up to ₹22,500 a month and half-cost up to ₹30,000 a month. Who qualifies: Indian citizens with 40% or more disability. Applying is free on depwd.gov.in.

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You getSee benefit below
WhereAll India (central government)
Run byDepartment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Last checked30 October 2026

What do you get under ADIP aids?

Free or subsidised aids such as tricycles, wheelchairs, hearing aids, artificial limbs and smart canes; free when family income is up to ₹22,500 a month and half-cost up to ₹30,000 a month.

Income limits were last revised some years ago; check the current limits on the department site.

Who is eligible for ADIP aids?

  • Indian citizens with 40% or more disability.
  • Monthly family income up to ₹30,000.

Documents needed for ADIP aids

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for ADIP aids

  1. Apply at an ALIMCO camp, district disability rehabilitation centre or the district social welfare office.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for ADIP aids?

Indian citizens with 40% or more disability. Monthly family income up to ₹30,000.

How much do I get under ADIP aids?

Free or subsidised aids such as tricycles, wheelchairs, hearing aids, artificial limbs and smart canes; free when family income is up to ₹22,500 a month and half-cost up to ₹30,000 a month. Income limits were last revised some years ago; check the current limits on the department site.

What documents do I need for ADIP aids?

Disability certificate or UDID card; Income certificate; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Passport-size photo.

How do I apply for ADIP aids?

Apply at an ALIMCO camp, district disability rehabilitation centre or the district social welfare office. Official site: https://depwd.gov.in/

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for ADIP aids?

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

Official sources

Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.

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