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Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Maharashtra)

The scheme Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension is a social welfare scheme by the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. In this scheme, ₹600 per month is provided to elderly individuals aged 65 years and above from BPL families.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension" is a social welfare scheme by the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. In this scheme, ₹600 per month is provided to elderly individuals aged 65 years and above from BPL families.

Benefits

₹600 · monthly

A monthly financial assistance of ₹600/-.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

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The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.
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The applicant should be 65 years of age or older.
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The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
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The applicant should not be receiving pension benefits under any social security scheme.

Required Documents

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Aadhaar card of the applicant
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Passport-size photograph
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Identity proof i.e. Voter ID Card, Driving License
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Residence Proof
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Proof of age
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Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/related documents
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Caste certificate, if applicable
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Address proof
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Bank Passbook/Bank account details
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Any other documents as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Collector Office/Tahsildar/Talathi of your district, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority.

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹600

Available In

Maharashtra

Data Sources

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