Government's big gift, married women will also get ₹ 2,000 month Widow Pension Scheme
Widow Pension Scheme - If you are a married woman and have crossed the age of 60, then there has been a lot of relief from the government for you. Now the government has started a new pension scheme, in which financial assistance of Rs 2000 will be given to eligible women every month. The aim of this scheme is to make women self -sufficient even in old age and give them financial support.
The scheme has been launched especially for women who are financially weak and who do not have any firm income. If you or a woman in your house fulfill these conditions, then this scheme can be quite beneficial.
Which women can take advantage of the scheme?
The government has placed some special conditions while implementing this scheme, which are as follows:
- Woman's age should be at least 60 years
- Women should be an Indian citizen
- The annual income of the family should be less than a fixed limit
- Women should be married and have a marriage certificate
- Any woman who fulfills these conditions can take advantage of this scheme.
What will be the benefits?
Under this pension scheme, Rs 2000 will be transferred directly to every eligible woman to the bank account every month. She can use this money for her needs - whether it is medicine, food or household expenses.
Apart from this, the government has said that the pension amount can also be increased in future if the response of the scheme got good.
Where and how to apply?
The government has made the application process easier for the convenience of women. You can apply in two ways - online and offline.
How to apply online:
- Go to the official website
- Fill the form and upload the required documents
- Keep the application number safe after submitting
- Can track your application status online
How to apply offline:
- Go to your nearest social welfare or block office
- Take and fill the form from there
- Submit with all the necessary documents
- Take the recept and know the status when needed
Documents required for application
- Aadhar card
- PAN card (if it)
- Bank passbook or 3 -month statement
- Marriage certificate
- Address proof
- Passport Size Photo
- Income certificate
Some of these documents may be optional, but documents of identification, income and marital status are mandatory.
Special things of plan
- Every month direct money in bank account
- Application by both online and offline
- Applied across the country, whether women are in urban areas or villagers
- Social security strengthening move
- Helpline facility is also available so that no one has trouble
- Facilities like health benefits can also be added to the future
- What will change in the lives of women?
- Elderly women will no longer have to depend on others
- Family expenses will help some help
- You will get a feeling of social respect and self -reliance
- Rural and economically weaker women will get direct benefit
Why is this plan necessary?
Even today, a large number of women in India depend on others financially in the elderly. In such a situation, this pension scheme is like a security shield for him. This will not only meet their everyday needs, but they will also feel strong.
Last date to apply
At present, the application process is on, but no fixed last date has been announced. So apply as soon as possible. Later, if the time passes, then the opportunity can be run by hand.
This new pension scheme of the government is a golden opportunity for married women who are looking for financial help in this stage of age. If there are any women in your house who are eligible for this scheme, then get the application done without delay. This is not only a plan, but is a strong step towards their self -esteem and self -sufficiency.