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Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam

The 'Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam' is a state scheme. The scheme aims to give a pension of ₹1,000/- to old-age farmers and destitute agricultural labourers who have membership card under CMPUT.

Female Male Farmer Unorganized Worker Rural area
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Tamil Nadu
Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Online - via CSC

About the Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam Scheme

The 'Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam' is a state scheme that was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give a pension of ₹1,000/- to old-age farmers and destitute agricultural labourers who have membership card under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam (CMPUT).

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Benefits

Pension:

  • ₹1,000/- per month.

Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali:

  • One free dhoti to a male pensioner.
  • One free saree to a female pensioner.

Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres:

  • 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meal.
  • 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meal.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be destitute.
  2. The applicant&#39;s age should be 60 years and above.
  3. The applicant should be farmer or a landless agricultural labour.
  4. The applicant&#39;s fixed assets should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.

How to Apply for Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam

Application mode: Online - via CSC

Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.

Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.

Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.

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).

Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam scheme?

The &39;Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam&39; is a state scheme that was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give a pension of ₹1,000/- to old-age farmers and destitute agricultura…

Who is eligible for Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam?

The applicant should be destitute. The applicant&39;s age should be 60 years and above. The applicant should be farmer or a landless agricultural labour. The applicant&39;s fixed assets should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.

What benefits does Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam provide?

Pension: ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: One free dhoti to a male pensioner. One free saree to a female pensioner. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meal. 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meal.

How can I apply for Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam?

Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme. Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process. Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fiel…

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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