Widow / Destitute Women Pension Scheme - Punjab
Punjab State Government started a pension for widow and destitute women.
What you get
Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month
Who can apply
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Beneficiary should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab .
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The Annual Income of Beneficiary should not be more than Rs. 60,000/-per year .
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The below mentioned women are eligible for monthly pension :-
- Widow Women.
- Destitute Women.
- Unmarried Women.
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The Age of the beneficiary should be :-
- Widow or Destitute Women: Below 58 Years.
- Unmarried Women: Above 30 Years.
How to apply
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.
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.
Details
This is the major social welfare scheme of Punjab Government. The main objective behind launching this scheme is to provide monthly pension to those women who don't have any sustainable income source. This Scheme is implemented by Social Security and Women & Child Development Department of Punjab Government.