{"id":175545,"date":"2026-10-05T17:44:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=175545"},"modified":"2026-10-05T17:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:15:00","slug":"rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana, Attempt Free Quiz and Download PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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The scheme provides eligible elderly persons with free physical aids and assisted-living devices based on their needs. For government exam aspirants, RVY is an important topic under Government Schemes, Social Justice, Senior Citizen Welfare and Current Affairs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana\"><\/span>What is Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. It was launched on 1 April 2017 to support senior citizens who face age-related disabilities and difficulties. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive physical aids and assisted-living devices free of cost. The scheme is implemented through the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) and works under the broader framework of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Scheme:<\/strong> Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Launched:<\/strong> 1 April 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ministry:<\/strong> Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Central Sector Scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Implementing agency:<\/strong> ALIMCO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Umbrella scheme:<\/strong> Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Target group:<\/strong> Eligible senior citizens with age-related disabilities or infirmities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-download-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana-pdf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana_PDF\"><\/span>Download Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana PDF to revise all important details in one place, including its ministry, objectives, eligibility, benefits, implementing agency, and the latest 2026 updates. The PDF is useful for quick revision and helps aspirants prepare for questions on government schemes, social welfare, and senior citizen welfare in competitive exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/government-scheme-practice-questions-pdf\/?ref=contac-nai-gov-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Free PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-attempt-the-free-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana-quiz\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Attempt_the_free_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana_quiz\"><\/span>Attempt the free Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana quiz<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Test your preparation with a free quiz based on the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana, its objectives, beneficiaries, benefits, ministry, implementing agency and latest updates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.oliveboard.in\/edge\/css\/login-modal-for-blog.css\">\n\n<style>\n#quiz-1-sticky-header {\n  position: sticky;\n  top: 0;\n  z-index: 100;\n  background: #1565c0;\n  color: #fff;\n  padding: 12px 20px;\n  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: space-between;\n  align-items: center;\n  font-size: 16px;\n  font-weight: bold;\n  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\n  margin: -20px -20px 20px -20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1-score-badge {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);\n  padding: 4px 12px;\n  border-radius: 20px;\n  font-size: 15px;\n  white-space: nowrap;\n}\n#quiz-1 * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n\n#quiz-1 .quiz-container {\n  max-width: 700px;\n  margin: auto;\n  padding: 20px;\n  background: #fff;\n  border-radius: 14px;\n  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\n}\n\n#quiz-1 h2 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .question {\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .question p {\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button {\n  width: 100%;\n  padding: 12px;\n  margin: 6px 0;\n  border: none;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  background: #e0e0e0;\n  color: #000;\n  font-size: 16px;\n  cursor: pointer;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button:hover {\n  background: #d5d5d5;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.correct {\n  background: #4caf50;\n  color: #000;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.wrong {\n  background: #f44336;\n  color: #000;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 button.locked {\n  pointer-events: none;\n}\n\n\/* SUMMARY *\/\n#quiz-1 .final-summary {\n  margin-top: 40px;\n  padding: 20px;\n  border-radius: 14px;\n  background: #fafafa;\n  border: 2px solid #4caf50;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .final-summary h3 {\n  text-align: center;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .summary-row {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 40px;\n  gap: 10px;\n  align-items: center;\n  margin-bottom: 12px;\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .summary-bar {\n  height: 14px;\n  background: #ddd;\n  border-radius: 10px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .bar-fill {\n  height: 100%;\n  width: 0%;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .bar-attempted { background: #2196f3; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-correct { background: #4caf50; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-wrong { background: #f44336; }\n#quiz-1 .bar-unattempted { background: #9e9e9e; width: 100%; }\n\n#quiz-1 .final-score {\n  text-align: center;\n  font-size: 22px;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n}\n\n#quiz-1 .score-value {\n  font-size: 30px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n\n<body>\n<div id=\"quiz-1\">\n  <div class=\"quiz-container\">\n<div id=\"quiz-1-sticky-header\">\n  <span> Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana Quiz <\/span>\n  <span id=\"quiz-1-score-badge\">Score: <strong id=\"quiz-1-score-value\">0.00<\/strong><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n    <!-- QUESTIONS -->\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>1. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) is administered by which Union ministry?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ministry of Labour and Employment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ministry of Rural Development<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ministry of Health and Family Welfare<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>2. Which organisation is the nodal\/implementing agency for Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Health Authority<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Small Industries Development Bank of India<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO)<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Social Assistance Corporation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Institute of Social Defence<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>3. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana was launched nationally on which date?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1 April 2020<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">2 October 2018<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">15 August 2017<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">1 April 2017<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1 January 2016<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>4. At which place was Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana nationally launched?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Pune, Maharashtra<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Nellore, Andhra Pradesh<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Jaipur, Rajasthan<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>5. What is the primary benefit provided under Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A universal health-insurance premium subsidy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Free aids and assisted-living devices to eligible senior citizens<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A monthly pension of Rs 3,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">An annual cash grant for every person above 65<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Free residential housing for all senior citizens<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>6. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is currently implemented as a component of which umbrella programme?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana (AVYAY)<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Social Assistance Programme<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>7. The expenditure on Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is associated with which fund?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Social Security Reserve Fund<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Senior Citizens&#8217; Welfare Fund<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Investment Fund<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">National Health Fund<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Consolidated Pension Assistance Fund<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>8. Under the revised income criterion referred to for RVY, the monthly income ceiling is:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Rs 15,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rs 25,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rs 20,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rs 10,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rs 30,000<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>9. Which of the following best describes the economic eligibility approach under the revised RVY framework?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only members of self-help groups<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">All senior citizens irrespective of income<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only income-tax payers above 65<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only pensioners receiving central government pension<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">BPL senior citizens and low-income senior citizens within the prescribed monthly income ceiling<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>10. Which of the following is an age-related condition specifically associated with support under RVY?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Acute appendicitis<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Temporary sports injury<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Low vision<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Seasonal influenza only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Occupational skin allergy<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>11. Which impairment is directly addressed through hearing aids under RVY?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Locomotor difficulty<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Hearing impairment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Low vision<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Memory loss alone<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Loss of teeth<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>12. Artificial dentures under RVY are intended primarily for senior citizens suffering from:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hearing impairment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Loss of teeth<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Sleep disorder<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Locomotor disability<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Low vision<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>13. Which device under RVY is most directly associated with severe mobility restriction?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hearing aid<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Artificial dentures<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Reading lamp<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Wheelchair<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Spectacles<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>14. Which of the following is a visual aid that may be provided under RVY?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Artificial dentures<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hearing aid<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Spectacles<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Commode chair<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Elbow crutches<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>15. Walking sticks, tripods and quadpods under RVY are primarily meant to improve:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Dental function<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Vision correction<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Mobility and balance<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Nutritional intake<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hearing acuity<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>16. Which document is specifically listed by ALIMCO as required for availing RVY benefits?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Aadhaar Card<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Property tax receipt<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Driving licence only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Passport only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">PAN card only<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>17. Apart from Aadhaar, what is another key document required by ALIMCO for RVY eligibility?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Land mutation record<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">School-leaving certificate<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">GST registration<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Income proof\/certificate<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Vehicle registration certificate<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>18. Through which portal can a beneficiary register for ALIMCO assistive-device services?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">e-Shram Portal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">ARJUN Portal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">PM-KISAN Portal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">GeM Portal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">UMANG Pension Portal<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>19. Which of the following is a walk-in channel mentioned by ALIMCO for accessing assistive-device services?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Krishi Vigyan Kendra only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Regional Transport Office<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Passport Seva Kendra<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Common Admission Test Centre<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Pradhan Mantri Divyasha-Vayoshri Kendra (PMD-VK)<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>20. What is the ALIMCO customer-care helpline referred to for beneficiary support?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1800-11-0001<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1800-200-3000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1912<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">1800-180-5129<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">14416<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>21. Which statement correctly distinguishes RVY from a pension scheme?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">RVY primarily provides assistive devices rather than a recurring pension payment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">RVY is only an old-age pension scheme<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">RVY provides unemployment allowance to senior citizens<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">RVY gives Rs 3,000 every month to every senior citizen<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">RVY pays a fixed annual pension irrespective of need<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>22. Under RVY, beneficiary needs are generally determined through:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Self-selection of any device without verification<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A national competitive examination<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Assessment by appropriate teams before device prescription\/distribution<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Automatic allocation based only on age<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Lottery selection without assessment<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>23. Which administrative level commonly coordinates with ALIMCO for beneficiary identification and camps?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Foreign embassies<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">District administration<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Port trusts only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">University grants commissions<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Stock exchange authorities<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>24. Which of the following is NOT the core purpose of RVY?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Reducing dependence caused by age-related infirmity<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Improving functional independence<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Supporting mobility<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Providing a universal cash pension to all senior citizens<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Providing assistive devices<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>25. The third-party impact evaluation of RVY reported in August 2026 emphasized improvement in:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Mobility and functional independence<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Digital tax compliance<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Housing ownership<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">School enrolment<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Agricultural exports<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>26. According to the 2026 impact evaluation, RVY helped reduce beneficiaries&#8217; reliance on:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Transport permit offices<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Crop insurance agents<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Caregivers for basic mobility and daily functioning<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Bank managers<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">School teachers<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>27. On what date was the 2026 third-party impact evaluation of RVY reported by PIB?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">3 July 2026<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1 October 2026<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">28 July 2026<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">4 August 2026<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">17 September 2026<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>28. As reported on 3 July 2026, how many beneficiaries had been covered under RVY in the cited FY 2026-27 implementation update?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">76,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">4,35,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">2,69,747<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">24,060<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">53,776<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>29. As reported on 3 July 2026, how many assistive-living devices were provided under the cited RVY implementation update?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">7,68,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">68,000<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">53,776<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">24,060<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">2,69,747<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>30. 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Other important 2026 developments include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The government has decided to expand distribution of assistive devices to beneficiaries living in Senior Citizens&#8217; Homes across the country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The number of PM-Divya Asha Kendras is planned to increase from 109 to 300 to improve access to services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On 1 October 2026, assistive devices were distributed to 904 senior citizens in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ALIMCO is also exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence to improve services for senior citizens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/free-quizzes-for-regulatory-exams\/?ref=contac-nai-gov-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt Free Quiz for Regulatory Exams<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-objective-of-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_objective_of_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana\"><\/span>What is the objective of Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main objective of RVY is to help senior citizens live a more independent and dignified life by providing suitable assistive devices. Many elderly people face problems related to mobility, hearing, vision and other age-related conditions. By providing the required aids, the scheme helps beneficiaries perform daily activities with greater ease and confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improving mobility among senior citizens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting independent living.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reducing dependence on caregivers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improving the quality of life of elderly persons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing access to suitable assistive devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting dignity, confidence and social inclusion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-is-eligible-for-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_eligible_for_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana\"><\/span>Who is eligible for Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is aimed at senior citizens who need assistance because of age-related disabilities or infirmities. The eligibility framework includes senior citizens belonging to the BPL category as well as eligible persons with a monthly income of up to \u20b915,000, subject to the scheme conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The beneficiary should generally be 60 years or above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The person should have an age-related disability or infirmity covered under the scheme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beneficiaries belonging to the BPL category are covered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible senior citizens with monthly income of up to \u20b915,000 are also covered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Devices are provided based on the assessed needs of the beneficiary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b-mock-test\/?ref=contac-nai-gov-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Attempt RBI Grade B Mock Test<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-benefits-are-provided-under-the-scheme\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_benefits_are_provided_under_the_scheme\"><\/span>What benefits are provided under the scheme?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The major benefit under RVY is the free distribution of physical aids and assisted-living devices. The type of device depends on the specific requirement of the beneficiary. These devices are designed to make everyday activities easier and improve mobility, hearing and vision. Some major devices include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Examples of devices<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mobility<\/td><td>Walking sticks, walkers, crutches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Support<\/td><td>Tripods and quadpods<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hearing<\/td><td>Hearing aids<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vision<\/td><td>Spectacles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mobility assistance<\/td><td>Wheelchairs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dental support<\/td><td>Artificial dentures<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-is-rashtriya-vayoshri-yojana-implemented\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_Rashtriya_Vayoshri_Yojana_implemented\"><\/span>How is Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana implemented?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>RVY is implemented by ALIMCO, which plays an important role in the assessment, manufacture and distribution of assistive devices. Distribution is carried out through camps and designated centres so that eligible beneficiaries can receive devices according to their assessed requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identification and assessment of eligible senior citizens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessment of their specific physical requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provision of suitable assistive devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distribution through camps and designated centres.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater outreach through PM-Divya Asha Kendras.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special efforts to improve last-mile access for senior citizens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-epfo-prep-kit\/?ref=contac-nai-gov-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check Out UPSC EPFO Prep Kit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-connection-between-rvy-and-atal-vayo-abhyuday-yojana\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_connection_between_RVY_and_Atal_Vayo_Abhyuday_Yojana\"><\/span>What is the connection between RVY and Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) is the broader government framework for the welfare of senior citizens, while Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is one of its important components. RVY specifically focuses on providing assistive devices to eligible senior citizens who face age-related disabilities or infirmities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1791197564394\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. What is Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is a Central Sector Scheme that provides free assistive devices to eligible senior citizens with age-related disabilities or infirmities.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1791197565793\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. 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