Pension Scheme for Transgender

📍 Tripura 📊 State 🕐 21 Feb 2026

About this Scheme

Launched on 1st August 2015, the scheme “Pension Scheme for Transgender” is a Pension Scheme by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹2,000/- to the transgender residents of Tripura who have no source of income.

About This Scheme

Launched on 1st August 2015, the scheme “Pension Scheme for Transgender” is a Pension Scheme by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹2,000/- to the transgender residents of Tripura who have no source of income.

Benefits

₹2,000/- per month.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant should be a resident of Tripura.

The applicant should be Transgender.

Application Process

Apply Offline

The applications would be invited from the eligible candidates by giving wide publicity through print media and electronic media.

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the

Office

of the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO)/ District Inspector of Social Education (DISE) of the concerned area and request a hard copy of the

prescribed format

of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

OR

The interested applicant should take print of the

prescribed format

of the application form.

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 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).

Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment

Scheme Benefits

₹2,000/- per month.