Odisha - Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate - Revision history

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 ==Procedure==
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 '''Apply through Phone Call'''<br>
-* You can apply by calling "14567" which is a National Helpline for the Elders and they should be able to facilitate you to get a Senior Citizen Certifiate or Identity Card.<br><br>
+* You can apply by calling the National Helpline number "14567" for the Elders and they should be able to facilitate you to get a Senior Citizen Certificate or Identity Card.
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+'''Others :'''<br>
-'''Apply Through CSC'''
+'''Register as Senior Citizen with Odisha Police:<br>
-#To Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate, the applicant has to approach respective “CSC” centre [https://www.apnacsconline.in/csc-locator/orissa/ link]
+#To register with Odisha police as a Senior Citizen, you can use the following attached form : [https://www.odishapolice.gov.in/sites/default/files/PDF/CID_CB%20Circular-No.01_08_Annexure-I.PDF Application Form]
-#*NOTE: The applicant has to select state, district and block name from the drop-down menu, or the applicant has to click on their respective district to find nearby centres.
+#Submit the completed application form in "Senior Citizen Security Cell" or consult with the police station associated with your area. <br>
-#Please visit the centre and consult with the centre operator for your requirement.
+Note : Senior Citizen Helpline : 1090
 ==Required Documents==

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==Procedure==
 
'''Apply through Phone Call''' 
* You can apply by calling "14567" which is a National Helpline for the Elders and they should be able to facilitate you to get a Senior Citizen Certifiate or Identity Card. 

'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To apply for senior citizen certificate the applicant has to approach the respective home department of Odisha [https://home.odisha.gov.in/ link] or [https://odishaone.gov.in/citizen/ link]
#Based on the guidelines, the applicant goes to the respective office to get details for applying and also the application form.
#Make sure that applicant have all the proper documents mentioned in the “Required documents” section below.
#The applicant has to submit the completed form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
#This application will be processed internally. Verification of submitted documents will also be carried.
#After successful completion, Certificate will be delivered to the applicant through postal or in person as per the applicable norms.
#The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page
#The whole process of issuing the Senior Citizen Certificate will take 7 working days.

 
'''Apply Through CSC'''
#To Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate, the applicant has to approach respective “CSC” centre [https://www.apnacsconline.in/csc-locator/orissa/ link]
#*NOTE: The applicant has to select state, district and block name from the drop-down menu, or the applicant has to click on their respective district to find nearby centres.
#Please visit the centre and consult with the centre operator for your requirement.
#If the operator issues an application form, then collect it and pay the requisite fee. Please complete the application form.
#Now, submit the completed application along with the required documents as per the “Required Documents” section of this page. It is advised to take the documents in original to the kiosk for scanning purposes.
#The operator will process the application online. On successful submission, the applicant will receive an application number as acknowledgement. The applicant will also get a transaction number as a text message on their registered mobile number.
#Applicant has to make necessary payment as centre operator quotes and don’t forget to take the receipt.
#This application will be forwarded to the respective department for further processing.
#”SMS” triggered update on application status will be sent to the applicant’s mobile. Please keep track of the notification.
#The submitted application will be processed by the department. A designated authority (supply officer) will verify the submitted documents and inspect the area of the applicant to clarify the applicant’s details.
#Based on the outcome of the above-mentioned steps and other internal processing, the designated issuing authority will decide on the issuance of the Certificate.
#The status, viz. Approval or Rejection will be conveyed to the applicant through an “SMS” or applicable norms.
 

==Required Documents==
*Application form.
*Two photographs of the applicant.
*Aadhaar card
*ID card of the applicant (Pension book/ School certificate/ Identity Card issued by competent authority OR Bank passbook with photo)
*Residential Proof(Ration cards/Valid Passport/Voter ID card)
*Pan card ( For Monthly Pension above Rs.15,000 per month)
*Birth certificate / document to prove the age
*Residence certificate issued by Competent Authority for the said period as required.

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Home Department''' 
Lok Seva Bhawan, 
Lok Seva Marg, 
Unit-5, Bhubaneswar,Odisha. 
751001 
Phone no: 91-674-2322461, 91-674-2531515 
Fax: 91-674- 2392115 
Email id: homesec.od@nic.in 
Contact: [https://home.odisha.gov.in/contact-us link] 
'''Odisha One''' 
N-1/7-D, Acharya Vihar, P.O.- RRL, 
Bhubaneswar – 751013 
Phone no: 1800-34567-70/155335 
Email id: support@odishaone.gov.in 
Contact: [https://odishaone.gov.in/citizen/contact-us link]
 

==Eligibility==
*Applicant should be citizen of India.
*Applicant should be above the age of 60

==Fees==
*Authorities will provide fee details while applying in person.

==Validity==
Senior Citizen certificate is valid for rest of life.

==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.

==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.

==Processing Time==
Once the authorities will process your application. This can take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks depending on the area and workload.

==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".

==Instructions==
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

==Required Information==
Following are the required information to apply for the senior citizen certificate 
*Age of the applicant
*Ration card details

==Need for the Document==
*The Government of India provides facilities for citizens above the age of 60 years. In order to avail those facilities one has to get the certificate.
*The senior citizen certificate will allow the holder to receive numerous benefits like discounts in Railways, Flights and other benefits from the government.

==Information which might help==
*Without cross signature(half on paper and half on photograph) and signature on undertaking, the application will be rejected
*One has to produce the card to prove the authorities whenever asked for. So, this card must be carried always. 
:NOTE : It is a punishable offense to try with fraudulent documents to get a Senior citizen certificate

==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
The senior citizen certificate can also use for a government benefits and schemes, healthcare subsidies, travel concessions, etc.

==External Links==
[http://www.lokaseba-odisha.in/who_whos.php ORTPSA]
==Others==
More information which might help people.

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