Dwarf Pension Scheme
in Uttarakhand
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Dwarf Pension Scheme in Uttarakhand
Dwarf Pension Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Dwarf Pension Scheme in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide financial support to individuals suffering from dwarfism to help them meet their basic needs and improve their quality of life. Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹1200/- is provided to persons above 21 years of age whose height is less than 4 feet.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be above 21 years of age.
The applicant’s height must be less than 4 feet.
There is no income limit for eligibility under the scheme.
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Benefits
A pension of ₹1,200/- per month is provided to eligible beneficiaries.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Applicant’s mobile number |
| 2 | Passport-size photograph (certified by Gram Pradhan / V.P.D.O. / Councillor) |
| 3 | Aadhaar card |
| 4 | Voter ID card |
| 5 | CBS bank account linked/seeded with Aadhaar card |
| 6 | Copy of family register (only for rural areas) |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Dwarf Pension Scheme in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Dwarf Pension Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Dwarf Pension Scheme in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligible beneficiaries receive a monthly pension of ₹1200/-. <br>