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State Government Scheme

Pension To The Disabled Person

The objective of the pension to the disabled person scheme is providing a pension to disabled persons is multifaceted, but generally centers around promoting social welfare, equity, and inclusivity.

Persons with disability Below Poverty Line
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Chandigarh
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline
Apply on Official Portal

About the Pension To The Disabled Person Scheme

The Pension to the Disabled Person scheme under the Social Welfare, Women & Child Development Chandigarh is Disability pension to a disabled person granted to Physically Handicapped persons. A person who is disabled to the extent of 40% and is resident of Union Territory of Chandigarh and fulfills the income criteria i.e., family income does not exceed ₹1.50 lacs per annum. is eligible for a grant of pension.

Everyone deserves to live with dignity and respect, regardless of their abilities. Offering a pension to disabled persons recognizes their inherent value and ensures they are not left to live in poverty or dependence.

Benefits

  • The pension payable to each person shall be ₹1000/- per annum to those persons having 40% to 70% of disability.
  • ₹2000/-per annum to those persons having more than 70% of disability.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant&#39;s disability must be to the extent of 40% or above then they will be eligible to avail the benefit of same.
  2. The applicant must be a resident of UT Chandigarh for more than 3 years.
  3. The family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹1.50 lacs annually.

How to Apply for Pension To The Disabled Person

Application mode: Offline

Step 1: The applicant Download the form in (Hindi)

The applicants Download the form in (English)

Step 2: Before you start filling out the form, carefully read any instructions or guidelines provided.

Step 3: Collect all the information and documents you will need to complete the form.

Step 4: Once you have completed the form, follow the instructions for submission.

Step 5: Make a copy of the completed form for your records before submitting it. This will serve as a reference in

case you need to refer back to the information provided.

Step 6: Submit it to the respective Nodal office/ Nagar Nigam office.

Exclusions

  • An individual who is disabled less than 40%.
  • Individual who is not resident of Chandigarh UT.
  • Individual who is resident of Chandigarh for less than 3 years.
  • Individual whose family income exceeds Rs.1.50 lacs p.a.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pension To The Disabled Person scheme?

The Pension to the Disabled Person scheme under the Social Welfare, Women &amp; Child Development Chandigarh is Disability pension to a disabled person granted to Physically Handicapped persons. A person who is disabled to the extent of 40% and is resident of Union Territory of…

Who is eligible for Pension To The Disabled Person?

The applicant&39;s disability must be to the extent of 40% or above then they will be eligible to avail the benefit of same. The applicant must be a resident of UT Chandigarh for more than 3 years. The family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹1.50 lacs annually.

What benefits does Pension To The Disabled Person provide?

The pension payable to each person shall be ₹1000/- per annum to those persons having 40% to 70% of disability. ₹2000/-per annum to those persons having more than 70% of disability. <br

How can I apply for Pension To The Disabled Person?

Step 1: The applicant Download the form in (Hindi) The applicants Download the form in (English) Step 2: Before you start filling out the form, carefully read any instructions or guidelines provided. Step 3: Collect all the information and documents you will need to complete the form. Step 4: Once…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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