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, âš600 per month is provided to elderly individuals aged 65 years and above from BPL families.
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, âš600 per month is provided to elderly individuals aged 65 years and above from BPL families.
Benefits
A monthly financial assistance of âš600/-.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.
The applicant should be 65 years of age or older.
The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
The applicant should not be receiving pension benefits under any social security scheme.
Application Process
Apply Offline
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.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
A monthly financial assistance of âš600/-.
Application Process
Apply Offline
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.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Maharashtra) |
| Short Title | IGOAPSM |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Maharashtra |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | 60 â Any years |
| Caste/Category | BPL |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | âš100,000/year |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in â |