Widow Pension

Eligibility Criteria:

  

      i.        The proposed beneficiary shall be from BPL family.

ii.      He/she shall be a local resident of the district.

iii.    He/she are not covered under any other Pension Scheme.

iv.  Widows irrespective of age limit. 

Sanctioning Authority

      Rural

The MPDO is the sanctioning authority for all pensions, in favour of eligible persons recommended by the Gram Sabha.  

      Urban

The Municipal Commissioner is the sanctioning authority in    respect of all pensions, in favour of eligible persons recommended by the Municipal Ward Sabha.

Pension Amount: 200/-