Pilgrim must be over 60 years of age and a domicile of Odisha.

1. Pilgrim must be over 60 years of age and a domicile of Odisha. 2. Pilgrim should be physically and mentally sound to undertake journey and should not be suffering from any communicable disease like TB, difficulty in breathing, heart disease, etc. 3. BPL pilgrim of more than 60 years age will avail 100% concession under the scheme. 4. Non BPL Pilgrims of (except income tax payees) in the age group of 60-70 years will avail 50% concession and those above 70 years of age will get 75% concession on the travel cost. 5. Applicant providing false information and hiding facts can be deprived of benefit under the scheme anytime.