Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab

Scheme Category

Social welfare & Empowerment,Women and Child,Pension

Target Beneficiaries

Individual

Brief Description

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

Benefit Type

Cash

Eligibility Criteria

1. Beneficiary should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab . 1. The Annual Income of Beneficiary should not be more than Rs. 60,000/-per year . 1. The below mentioned women are eligible for monthly pension :- 1. Widow Women. 1. Destitute Women. 1. Unmarried Women. 1. The Age of the beneficiary should be :- 1. Widow or Destitute Women: Below 58 Years. 1. Unmarried Women: Above 30 Years.

Application Mode

Online

Application Process

Step-1: Applicants have to visit the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="official website" nis:value=https://connect.punjab.gov.in/service/citizenservice/112 nis:enabled=true/>. 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 <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="here" nis:value=https://ssocitizen.psegs.in/register nis:enabled=true/> Step-4: Fill out the application form. Step-5: Attach the required documents Step-6: Submit.

Required Documents

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