Under this scheme, Financial assistance is granted to Widows/Destitute Women of the age below 58 years and unmarried women above the age of 30 years. Total annual income should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- including business or rental or interest income.
Benefits
Rate of pension is Rs. 1500/- per month
Eligibility
Total annual income should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- including business or rental or interest income.
Documents
- Aadhaar card or voter card or voter list or matriculation certificate or birth certificate issued by Registrar of Birth and Death Department as the proof regarding age.
- (any one proof of age from above)
- Death certificate of Husband & self declaration.
Whom to contact
Application forms will be available at District Social Security Officer, Child Development Project officer (CDPO), Sewa Kendra, Department Website, SDM Office, Anganwadi Centre, Panchayat & B.D.P.O Office. The verification will be done by CDPO within one month from the date of receiving the application form, after that the pension will be sanction by DSSO.
Grievances Redressal
• District Social Security Officer
• Head Office, Helpline (0172 2608746)
Email:
dsswcd@punjab.gov.in
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