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State Government Scheme

Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh

Widow pension in Uttar Pradesh is a social welfare scheme by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to provide financial assistance to widows residing in the state. The scheme is administered by the Women Welfare Department of the state government.

Female
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Uttar Pradesh
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Online

About the Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh Scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government, recognizing the unique challenges faced by widows living within the state, has implemented the Widow Pension Scheme. This compassionate initiative, administered by the Women Welfare Department, offers a vital form of financial assistance to these vulnerable women.

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The scheme provides a monthly pension, acknowledging the significant impact of losing a spouse on household income and stability. This crucial support empowers widows to navigate the hardships of their situations, rebuild their lives with dignity, and secure a measure of financial security. The Widow Pension Scheme stands as a testament to the government&#39;s commitment to the well-being of its widowed citizens, fostering hope and fostering a path towards a brighter future

Benefits

Financial Assistance : ₹1,000/- per month

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh state.
  2. The applicant&#39;s husband has died.
  3. The age of the applicant should not be less than 18 years.
  4. The annual income of the applicant and her family from all sources should not exceed ₹ 2,00,000/-

How to Apply for Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh

Application mode: Online

  1. Applicant must visit the official website.1. Click on &quot;Apply Online&quot; .
  2. Provide the below required details:
  • Personal Details.
  • Bank detail.
  • Income Details.
  1. Upload below document:
  • Passport size color photograph.
  • Birth/Age certificate.
  • Husband Death certificate.
  1. Declaration.
  2. Click on submit.

Exclusions

> The applicant should not be receiving pension from any other scheme of the state or central government.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh scheme?

The Uttar Pradesh government, recognizing the unique challenges faced by widows living within the state, has implemented the Widow Pension Scheme. This compassionate initiative, administered by the Women Welfare Department, offers a vital form of financial assistance to these vu…

Who is eligible for Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh?

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh state. The applicant&39;s husband has died. The age of the applicant should not be less than 18 years. The annual income of the applicant and her family from all sources should not exceed ₹ 2,00,000/-

What benefits does Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh provide?

Financial Assistance : ₹1,000/- per month

How can I apply for Widow Pension - Uttar Pradesh?

Applicant must visit the official website.1. Click on &quot;Apply Online&quot; . Provide the below required details: Personal Details. Bank detail. Income Details. Upload below document: Passport size color photograph. Birth/Age certificate. Husband Death certificate. Declaration. Click on submit.

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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