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Manabik Scheme

The Manabik Pension Scheme is a financial assistance program launched in 2018 to provide monthly pensions to individuals with disabilities in West Bengal.

Start date27 Mar 2018
Last verifiedToday
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About This Scheme

"Manabik" Scheme was launched by the Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal. This scheme is designed to provide financial support to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability. The aim is to assist individuals in maintaining a reasonable standard of living despite their inability to engage in gainful employment.

Benefits

₹1.0K · monthly

  • Financial Assistance: An amount of ₹1,000/- per Month through DBT mode to the beneficiaries.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
  • Applicant must be a disable person with 40% of disability.

  • Applicant must be a resident of the state namely West Bengal for not less than 10 Years on the date of making application for Pension.

  • Family income of the beneficiary should not exceed ₹1,00,000/- (One thousand) per month.

  • The differently abled person should be declared unsuitable for physical work by the respective Medical officer.

Required Documents

  • Self attested copies of Disability Certificate from Appropriate Authority.
  • Aadhaar card.
  • Digital Ration Card/ /EPIC card.
  • Copy of front page of Bank Pass Book.
  • Color passport size photograph.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
Obtain the Application Form: Collect the Pension Application Form free of cost from the appropriate office:
  • Rural Areas: BDO Office or the concerned Panchayat Samity Office.
  • Municipal/Notified Areas (Outside KMC): SDO Office.
  • KMC Area: Office of the Controller of Vagrancy, West Bengal.
Submit the Application: Fill out the application form and submit it to the appropriate authority:
  • Rural Areas: Address it to the District Magistrate and submit it to the BDO or Panchayat Samity Office.
  • Municipal/Notified Areas (Outside KMC): Address it to the District Magistrate and submit it to the SDO.
  • KMC Area: Address and submit it to the Controller of Vagrancy, West Bengal.
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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.0K
Launched
27 Mar 2018

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