Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan
in Punjab
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Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan in Punjab
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Punjab.
Apply for Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan in Punjab
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide old-age income security by offering monthly pension benefits to unorganized workers and their families.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be an unorganized worker.
The applicant should be aged between 18 and 40 years at the time of enrollment.
The applicant's monthly income should not exceed ₹15,000.
The applicant should have a savings bank account or Jan-Dhan account.
The applicant should possess a valid Aadhaar number.
The applicant should not be an income tax payer.
The applicant should not be covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), or National Pension System (NPS).
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Benefits
Minimum Assured Pension
₹3,000 per month after attaining 60 years of age.
Pension is payable for the lifetime of the subscriber.
Family Pension
On the death of the subscriber after pension commencement, the spouse receives 50% of the pension amount.
Family pension is applicable only to the spouse.
Government Contribution
Equal monthly contribution by the Central Government matches the subscriber’s contribution.
Continuation or Exit on Death/Disability Before 60 Years
The spouse may continue the scheme by paying contributions.
Alternatively, accumulated contributions with applicable interest may be withdrawn.
Mode of Disbursement
Pension is disbursed directly into the beneficiary’s bank account.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card |
| 2 | Savings Bank Account Passbook / Jan-Dhan Account Passbook |
| 3 | Mobile Number |
| 4 | Self-Certification (At the time of enrollment) |
| 5 | Any other documents as required |
How to Apply in Punjab
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Online - via CSC Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Online - via CSC Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: The applicant should provide their Aadhaar number, bank account details, and mobile number and complete self-certification at the CSC.
Online - via CSC To find the nearest CSC, please visit locator.csccloud.in The first month’s contribution should be paid in cash at the CSC. Subsequent contributions will be auto-debited from the bank account. Online self-registration through the PM-SYM portal or mobile app is also available. Toll-Free Customer Care Number: 1800 267 6888 (Available 24×7). Complaints can also be registered through the web portal or mobile application.
Common questions in Punjab
Who can apply for Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan in Punjab?
Eligible residents of Punjab who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan in Punjab?
Applicants in Punjab typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
PM-SYM is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for unorganized workers. <br>