Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Maharashtra)

A monthly financial assistance of ₹600/-.

1. The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.
2. The applicant should be 65 years of age or older.
3. The applicant should be from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
4. The applicant should not be receiving pension benefits under any social security scheme.

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Collector Office/Tahsildar/Talathi of your district, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable). NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

1. Aadhaar card of the applicant
2. Passport-size photograph
3. Identity proof i.e. Voter ID Card, Driving License
4. Residence Proof
5. Proof of age
6. Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/related documents
7. Caste certificate, if applicable
8. Address proof
9. Bank Passbook/Bank account details
10. Any other documents as required

The scheme "Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension" is a social welfare scheme by the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. In this scheme, ₹600 per month is provided to elderly individuals aged 65 years and above from BPL families.