The scheme provides financial assistance of βΉ4,800/- per month as pension to all first-generation living legal heirs of freedom fighters residing in the state of Uttarakhand.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Samman Pension Yojana” is implemented by the Police Department under the Department of Home, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the form of a pension to all first-generation living legal heirs of freedom fighters residing in the state of Uttarakhand.
Benefits
Samman Pension Amount: βΉ4,800/- per month
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be a first-generation living legal heir of a freedom fighter.
Application Process
Apply Offline
The application form can be obtained from the office of the District Magistrate of the concerned district and must be submitted there along with the required documents.
The Samman Pension will be sanctioned only after verification at the level of the District Magistrate.
The pension will commence only after the lifetime of the widowed wife or widower husband of the deceased freedom fighter. All surviving first-generation legal heirs of the deceased freedom fighter, including sons and daughters (married or unmarried), as well as the widow of a first-generation heir, will be jointly entitled to receive the pension.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in