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Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab

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Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab in Punjab

Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Punjab.

Apply for Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab in Punjab

Scheme Overview

Punjab State Government started a pension for widow and destitute women.

Eligibility Criteria

1

Beneficiary should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab .

2

The Annual Income of Beneficiary should not be more than Rs. 60,000/-per year .

3

The below mentioned women are eligible for monthly pension :-

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Widow Women.

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Destitute Women.

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Unmarried Women.

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The Age of the beneficiary should be :-

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Widow or Destitute Women: Below 58 Years.

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Unmarried Women: Above 30 Years.

Benefits

Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month

Required Documents

# Document
1 Judgement of court or panchayat / Divorce Deed Only In case applied by Divorced Destitute Women.
2 Date of Birth Proof of Widow/Destitute Women (Voter Card / Voter List / Matriculation certificate / Certificate from Registrar Birth & Death / Aadhaar Card)
3 First page of Passbook.
4 Copy of UDID Card/ Disability Certificate and Self Declaration.
5 Death Certificate of Husband.
6 Self-Declaration.

How to Apply in Punjab

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Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website. Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services". Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here Step-4: Fill out th…

Online Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website. Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services". Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here Step-4: Fill out the application form. Step-5: Attach the required documents Step-6: Submit.

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Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form. Step-2: Fill out the application form. Step-3: Attach required documents. Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office …

Offline Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form. Step-2: Fill out the application form. Step-3: Attach required documents. Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.

Common questions in Punjab

Who can apply for Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab in Punjab?

Eligible residents of Punjab who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.

What documents are required for Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab 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

Punjab State Government started a pension for widow and destitute women.

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