Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender
ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons.
About the Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender Scheme
ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons. The scheme is funded through Plan and Non-Plan on the basis of a 50:50 sharing pattern.
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The scheme has the following components -
a) Pension for Old Age Person
b) Pension for Women in Distress
c) Pension for Physically Challenged Person
d) Pension to Transgenders
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Under the "Pension to Transgenders" component of ISSS, a pension of ₹1000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode. The aim of the scheme is to provide monthly financial assistance to Transgender Pensioners who have meager support or no source of livelihood.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be Transgender.
- The income of the applicant should be less than Rs. 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category.
How to Apply for Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender
Application mode: Offline
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender scheme?
ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Perso…
Who is eligible for Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender?
The applicant should be Transgender. The income of the applicant should be less than Rs. 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category.
What benefits does Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender provide?
Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender provides government benefits to eligible applicants. See the benefits section for specifics.
How can I apply for Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender?
You can apply for Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Transgender via Offline. Follow the step-by-step process in the "How to Apply" section above.
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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