About Us
The Social Justice & Special Assistance Department (SJSA) of Government of Maharashtra
is engaged in various initiatives to ensure the equal opportunity and social justice to the
under privileged class of people such as scheduled caste, senior citizens etc. by providing
them equal opportunities in the fields of education, economy, and social security. The SJSA
department also implements various welfare schemes for upliftment of Scheduled Castes
(SC) Population, Old age persons, Transgender Community, and other weaker sections of
the society. Department provides financial assistance for Education, Training, Skilling,
Employment generation, Housing etc.
