Pension Scheme to the Dependents (Husband/Wife) of Identified State Agitators, Other than those Who either went to Jail for 7 Days or were Injured During the Uttarakhand State Movement, after the Death of the Agitator
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Social welfare & Empowerment,Pension
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme provides a monthly pension of ₹4,500/- to the dependents (husband/wife) of identified state agitators, excluding those jailed for 7 days or injured during the Uttarakhand movement, who were not receiving any government pension or in government service.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant must be the dependent (husband/wife) of a deceased identified state agitator. 1. The deceased agitator must not fall under the category of those who went to jail for 7 days or were injured during the Uttarakhand State Movement. 1. The deceased agitator must not have been receiving agitator pension or any other pension from a government source, nor employed in government service.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
- The application must be submitted to the office of the District Magistrate of the concerned district. - The required documents must be attached with the application form, and the pension will be sanctioned only after verification by the District Magistrate.
Required Documents
- Identity proof of applicant
- Death certificate of identified Agitator
- Other documents as required
FAQs
Who is considered eligible under this scheme?
Dependents (husband/wife) of deceased identified state agitators, who were not jailed for 7 days, not injured during the movement, and were neither receiving any government pension nor employed in government service, are eligible.
What is the pension amount provided under the scheme?
Eligible dependents receive a monthly pension of ₹4,500/-.
Are agitators jailed for 7 days during the movement eligible?
No, dependents of agitators who went to jail for 7 days or more are not covered under this scheme.
Is this pension available if the agitator was receiving another pension?
No, if the agitator was already receiving agitator pension or any other pension from a government source, the dependents are not eligible.
Can the pension be claimed if the agitator was in government service?
No, if the agitator was employed in government service, their dependents are not eligible under this scheme.
Where should the application be submitted?
The application must be submitted at the office of the District Magistrate of the concerned district.
Who verifies the application?
The District Magistrate of the concerned district verifies and approves the application after proper investigation.
How is the pension sanctioned?
The pension is sanctioned only after verification and approval at the level of the District Magistrate.