J&k government pension schemes for old age, Widow, Destitute, Physically handicapped and BPL Below Poverty Line families of jammu Kashmir UT and Ladak
Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS):-
Eligibility
a). OLD AGE b) Widow/ Destitute C) Physically
Handicapped
Under this
scheme pension is provided to men above the age of 60 years, women above the
age of 55 years, widow/Divorcee above 40 years of age & physically
Challenged persons with disability of 40% or above.
Sponsorship
State Scheme
100% State funding Social Welfare Department of the State
Scheme
Details
This is a
State Sponsored Scheme fully funded out of State’s own resources and a monthly
pension of Rs. 1000/- is provided to beneficiaries.
The scheme
targets old age, widow, disabled and BPL beneficiaries.
The identified beneficiaries under all the
three components of this pension scheme must be poor, have meagre sources of
income to sustain their Livelihood.
Implementing
Department
Social
Welfare Department Through its Directorates
National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP): -
This scheme has four components as
given below
I. Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme
(IGNOAPS)
Sponsorship
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Ministry of Rural Development/State
Eligibility and Scheme Details
Indira Gandhi National Old Age
pension Scheme (IGNOAPS) Monthly pension of Rs. 1000/-( SS=800+ CS=200 to 60 to
79 years, SS=500 +CS=500 to 80years and above) is provided to the beneficiaries
The scheme targets old aged, widow, disabled and
BPL families
Implementing
Department
Social Welfare Department through its Directorates
ii. Indira Gandhi National Disability
Pension Scheme (IGNDPS)
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Ministry of Rural Development/State
Eligibility and Scheme Details
Indira Gandhi National Disability pension Scheme
(IGNDPS) under this, Monthly pension of Rs. 1000/-(SS=700+ CS=300 to 18 to 79
years, SS=500+ CS=500 to 80 years and above) is
provided to the beneficiaries.
The scheme targets old aged, widow, disabled and
BPL families
Implementing
Department
Social Welfare Department through its Directorates
III. Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Ministry of Rural Development/State
Eligibility and Scheme Details
Indira Gandhi National Widow pension Scheme (
IGNWPS) Monthly pension of Rs. 1000/-( SS=700+ CS=300
to 40 to 79 years, SS=500 +CS=500 to 80 years and above) is provided to the beneficiaries.
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Implementing
Department
Ministry of Rural Development/State
IV. National Family benefit Scheme (NFBS)
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Ministry of Rural Development/State
Eligibility and Scheme Details
National Family benefit Scheme (NFBS) One time
assistance to the tune of Rs 20000 (Twenty thousand) is provided to the
beneficiaries on the death of sole bread earner (18-59 Years)
Implementing
Department
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Centre: State 70 – 30
Ministry of Rural Development/State
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