Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme

Submitted by vidhika on Thu, 02/05/2024 - 13:14
Himachal Pradesh CM
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Highlights
  • Government of Himachal Pradesh will provide the below mentioned financial assistance as monthly pension under Old Age Pension Scheme :-
    Gender Age Limit Pension Amount
    Male 60 Years to 69 Years Rs. 1,000/- per Month
    70 Years or More Rs. 1,700/- per Month
    Female 60 Years to 69 Years Rs. 1,500/- per Month
    70 Years or More Rs. 1,700/- per Month
Overview of the Scheme
Name of Scheme Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme.
Benefits Monthly Old Age Pension.
Beneficiaries Old Age People of Himachal Pradesh.
Nodal Department Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.
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How to Apply Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme Application Form.

Introduction

  • Old Age Pension Scheme of Himachal Pradesh is the major welfare scheme for people of State.
  • The main objective behind starting this scheme is to provide financial security cover to those people who are not able to earn their livelihood due to their old age condition.
  • Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Himachal Pradesh Government is the nodal department of this scheme.
  • This scheme is also called "Himachal Pradesh Vridhawastha Pension Yojana" or "Himachal Pradesh Pension Scheme for Old Age People".
  • Government of Himachal Pradesh will now provide per month financial assistance as pension to all eligible old age people of State.
  • Only those beneficiaries are eligible for monthly old age pension who crossed the 60 years of age.
  • The pension amount under Himachal Government's Old Age Pension Scheme varies according to the age of beneficiary.
  • Monthly Pension of Rs. 1,000/- will be provided those male beneficiary whose age is between 60 years to 69 years.
  • Whereas, Monthly Pension of Rs. 1,500/- will be provided to those female beneficiary whose age is between 60 years to 69 years.
  • And, Pension of Rs. 1,700/- per month will be provided to both male and female beneficiary who crossed 70 years of age.
  • There is no minimum or maximum income limit to avail the benefit of monthly pension under Old Age Pension Scheme of Himachal Pradesh Government.
  • Those beneficiaries are not eligible for old age pension of Himachal whose age is below 60 years.
  • There is No Online Application Apply Procedure is available to apply for Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme.
  • Beneficiary can apply for monthly pension through Offline Application Form which is available at any District Social Welfare Department Office.

Benefits of Scheme

  • Government of Himachal Pradesh will provide the below mentioned financial assistance as monthly pension under Old Age Pension Scheme :-
    Gender Age Limit Pension Amount
    Male 60 Years to 69 Years Rs. 1,000/- per Month
    70 Years or More Rs. 1,700/- per Month
    Female 60 Years to 69 Years Rs. 1,500/- per Month
    70 Years or More Rs. 1,700/- per Month

Eligibility

  • Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Age of the Applicant should be :-
    Gender Age Limit
    Male 60 Years or More.
    Female

Documents Required

  • The following documents is required at the time of applying for monthly old age pension under Old Age Pension Scheme of Himachal Pradesh Government :-
    • Residence Proof of Himachal Pradesh.
    • Age Proof.
    • Income Certificate.
    • Mobile Number.
    • Aadhar Card.
    • Passport Size Photo.
    • Bank Account Details.
    • Email ID.

How to Apply

  • Eligible Old Age Beneficiaries can apply for monthly pension under Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme through Offline Application Form.
  • Application Form of Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme is available free of cost at any of the below mentioned offices :-
    • Office of District Tehsil.
    • Office of District Social Welfare Department.
  • Collect the Application Form and fill it correctly.
  • Attach all the required documents with the Application Form.
  • Now Submit the Old Age Pension Scheme Application Form of Himachal Pradesh in the same office from where it was collected.
  • Application Form along with all the documents will be scrutinised by the District Social Welfare Officer of the concerned District.
  • Selected Beneficiary will be informed through SMS or Email.
  • Beneficiary can Check the Status of Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme Application by visiting the District Social Welfare Office.
  • Right Now No Online Application Form of Himachal Pradesh Old Age Pension Scheme is available.

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Hi
My father is 70year old and he has applied for pension but Pradhan is saying he is not eligible as my mother gets government pension.
Do let me know the actual policy.

Regards
Gitika

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My mother requested for pension but the officer denied it. Officer says that your husband has got old age pension so you will not get it. Pls tell me, what kind of rule has been made like this?

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