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Administers statutory welfare programs, direct benefit disbursements, and departmental initiatives across Andhra Pradesh.
Official state nodal department overseeing Health & Healthcare schemes and citizen benefits in Andhra Pradesh.
Eligo indexes and independently verifies 10 active programs administered by this ministry against primary government gazettes under a 180-day re-verification SLA. Always confirm current guidelines on the official portal before applying.
Official statutory channels to resolve service delays, report discrepancies, or obtain public records under RTI Act 2005.
Citizens can lodge official grievances regarding any scheme administered by Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh on CPGRAMS (Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System). The nodal appellate officer is mandated to review and furnish a resolution report within the stipulated departmental timeline.
Under Section 6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, any citizen can request official information, fund allocation records, or beneficiary sanction lists from Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Applications cost ₹10 (free for BPL applicants) and must receive a response from the designated Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within 30 days.
Common citizen queries about this ministry's mandate, schemes, and contact channels.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh administers 10 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Andhra Pradesh 108 & 104 Modernized Emergency Health Fleet Service, Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme, Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Universal Health Scheme, and 7 more programs. These can be browsed by category or searched using the Eligibility Checker.
Citizens may register grievances against Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://ap.gov.in also maintains a dedicated Public Grievance section under the Citizen's Charter. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain scheme-specific information within 30 days.
The annual budget allocation for Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh is published in the Union Budget presented by the Ministry of Finance each February. Visit the official Budget portal at indiabudget.gov.in for the most current figures. Scheme-wise expenditure is also available in the ministry's Annual Report on its official website.
RTI applications to Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh can be filed: (1) Online at rtionline.gov.in — free of cost for BPL applicants, ₹10 for others, (2) By post or in person at the ministry's registered CPIO office. Under the RTI Act 2005, the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) must respond within 30 days. For first appeals against unsatisfactory responses, submit to the First Appellate Authority within 30 days. Second appeals go to the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.
Eligo is an independent civic discovery engine. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operating on behalf of Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh or any government entity. All application submissions, document verifications, and benefit disbursements occur strictly on official government portals ending in .gov.in or .nic.in. Never pay registration or application processing fees to unauthorized agents or third-party websites.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Comprehensive statewide emergency response network operating 1,088 advanced life support (ALS) 108 ambulances and 104 Mobile Medical Units reaching rural patients within 15-20 minutes.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Convalescence wage compensation providing up to ₹225 per day or ₹5,000 per month directly into the patient's bank account during post-operative rest periods.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Premier cashless health insurance providing up to ₹25,00,000 free hospitalization and surgery coverage across 3,257 medical procedures for all families earning up to ₹5,00,000 per annum.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Universal statewide comprehensive eye screening program providing free eye examinations, prescription spectacles, and cataract surgeries with intraocular lens (IOL) implants for all citizens.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Safe motherhood scheme offering ₹5,000 direct cash incentive, free institutional delivery, high-risk pregnancy nutritional kits, and post-natal drop-back transport for pregnant women.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Statewide digital specialist consultation network linking rural Village Health Clinics to medical college professors for real-time video outpatient consultations and digital prescriptions.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Comprehensive rare genetic disease protection providing ₹10,000 monthly sustenance pension and 100% free blood transfusions, iron chelation, and factor concentrates.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Decentralized primary healthcare revolution placing Community Health Officers (CHOs) in 10,032 village clinics and doctors visiting each village twice a month with mobile diagnostic units.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Universal cashless healthcare coverage up to ₹25 Lakh per family per year covering 3,257 procedures across empaneled hospitals in Andhra Pradesh.
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Universal cashless medical and surgical hospitalization up to ₹25 Lakh covering 3,257 procedures in Andhra Pradesh provided through direct benefit transfer.