Chief Minister's State Disability Pension Scheme - Sikkim
The scheme “Chief Minister's State Disability Pension Scheme (CMDPS)” was started by the Women & Child Welfare Department, Govt. of Sikkim to provide financial assistance to the differently abled person who has a disability of 40% and above.
Who can apply
- The applicant should be a resident of the state of Sikkim.
- The applicant with 40% and above disability is eligible for the scheme.
- The applicant should belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) household.
- The applicant should not be covered under Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS).
- The applicant should have opened the Bank Account under “Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana”.
How to apply
Online
Documents to carry
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- Attested photocopy of Sikkim Subject Certificate / Certificate of Identification as the case may be i.e. Income certificate, Caste certificate.
- Attested photocopy of the Below Poverty Line Certificate.
- Attested copy of Aadhar Card.
- Attested photocopy of the first page of the Bank / Post Office Passbook along with the photocopy of the latest updated account.
- 40% and above disability certificate duly certified by the Medical Authorities.
Details
The scheme “Chief Minister's State Disability Pension Scheme (CMDPS)” was started by the Women & Child Welfare Department, Govt. of Sikkim to provide financial assistance to the differently abled person who has a disability of 40% and above. This scheme is 100% State Innovative Scheme and the beneficiary will receive a monthly pension of ₹ 1500/-.