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INTRODUCTION--

SENIOR CITIZEN

This is high time that the Government of India should consider making it mandatory to issue Identity Card to Senior Citizens. It is really a deterrent to senior citizens to be physically abused to fend off identity theft.  It is also a good way to have a comprehensive database of all Senior Citizens. Citizens of India are entitled to the issuance of a Senior Citizen Identity Card (SCIC) issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria as given in the SCIC Scheme 2010.  The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched the scheme to issue Identity Cards to elderly citizens of India to enable them to get benefits from various Central Government and State Government Schemes.

Senior Citizen Identity Card (SCIC) 

The senior citizen ID card is a special identity card issued to senior citizens for a small fee by the government of India. This card is primarily issued to senior citizens above the age of 60. These cards are issued to give senior citizens a certain degree of security and peace of mind. You might want to check with the Registrar General of India office to see if you qualify for a senior citizen card. You can also visit their website. You need to mention the proof of age and address for the card. The government has made it mandatory for all citizens carrying a senior citizen card to be issued a laminated photo identity card.

website--Senior Citizens Card

What are the benefits of applying for a Senior Citizen Card?--

• All senior citizens need to apply for the senior citizen identity card as per the Motor Vehicles Act 1988. 
• This card can be helpful for senior citizens for various necessary services. 
• All persons who are 60 years or above can apply for this card. 
• This card can be used as proof of identity. 
• This card is submitted to the government in case of any accident or mishap. The card is issued for five years and needs to be renewed after that.
• A 30% Railway concession for people of 60 years or more

Air travel concession of 50% on the basic fare for people who are 65 years or more.

A 30% discount at multiple private hospitals for a minimum age of 60 years.

Government hospitals provide free treatment for 60 years old or older.

Banks provide an additional interest of 0.5% to 60-year-olds.

The high court provides priority hearings for anyone above the age of 65.

Maharashtra professional tax exempts senior citizens (65 years and above) from paying any tax.

Railways have a separate queue for senior citizens.

Income tax relief is provided to all senior citizens.

Old age home- admissions are free or at a nominal cost.

Documents needed to get a Senior Citizens Card?--

How to apply for a Senior
Citizen Card online?

The steps for going through the process are mentioned below:

• 1. Hit the login or create a new user account button. 2. Once it‘s created, log in using your username and password. A window will appear.3. Search for the Revenue Department and click on it.4. Then click on Senior Citizen Certificate.

Applicant Details--

The steps for going through the process are mentioned below:--1. Hit the login or create a new user account button. 2. Once it‘s created, log in using your username and password. A window will appear. 3. Search for the Revenue Department and click on it. 4. Then click on Senior Citizen Certificate. 5. Hit the submit button. 6. You will then receive another window asking you to upload a passport-sized photograph and additional documents. 7. Select and upload the needed documents. 8. You then have the option of making a payment. You would have to select a payment option and submit the payment details.9. You can then download a soft copy of the senior citizen certificate in anytime from a week to twenty days.

How would we address this issue?--

We are chipping away at making devoted help work areas that would work at the neighbourhood level viz., the tehsildar office. The onus of distinguishing individuals and confirming their addresses ought to be on nearby police and ought not to be an issue hampering individuals from making these cards. Tehsildar/gatherer office/neighbourhood police can recognize the recipients by making a committed group including clinical people to track down physiological age by doing door-to-door studies and assisting them with fundamental methodology. This is a goliath step forward, particularly in situations where individuals don't have birth declarations. Making mindfulness about the Senior Residents Cards through crusades, notices, gram sabha gatherings, radio spots, and so forth.
APPLICATION FORM--

Applicant Name *

Date Of Birth *

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Address *

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Pincode / Zipcode *

Taluka *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Relative Details

Contact person in case of emergency.

Relative Name *

Phone Number *

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