Sarkari Yojana

60% and above Disability Allowances

Tripura
Quick Summary: Tripura's disability allowance gives ₹2,000 monthly to residents aged 10+ with 60% or higher disability and family income under ₹1,00,000, applied in person to the CDPO.

About 60% and above Disability Allowances

Tripura’s Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education runs the “60% and Above Disability Allowance” pension scheme, handing a monthly pension of ₹2,000 to persons whose disability is assessed at 60% or higher. The application must be submitted in person to the Child Development Project Officer.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for 60% and above Disability Allowances, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must reside in Tripura

The applicant must reside in Tripura.

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The applicant must be a Person with Disability

The applicant must be a Person with Disability.

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The disability percentage must be 60% or above

The disability percentage must be 60% or above.

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The applicant must be at least 10 years…

The applicant must be at least 10 years old.

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The applicant's family income must not exceed ₹1,00,000/-…

The applicant's family income must not exceed ₹1,00,000/- per annum.

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No family member of the applicant should be…

No family member of the applicant should be a government employee.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

60% and above Disability Allowances provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A monthly pension of ₹2,000

A monthly pension of ₹2,000.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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The Aadhaar Card

The Aadhaar Card.

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An income certificate, issued by the local DCM/SDM…

An income certificate, issued by the local DCM/SDM (not required for BPL families).

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A passport-size photograph

A passport-size photograph.

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The bank passbook

The bank passbook.

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The ration card

The ration card.

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Proof of address

Proof of address.

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Proof of age

Proof of age.

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The voter ID

The voter ID.

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The Permanent Resident of Tripura Certificate (PRTC)

The Permanent Resident of Tripura Certificate (PRTC).

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A medical certificate

A medical certificate.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for 60% and above Disability Allowances through the offline application process outlined below.

Applications are invited from eligible candidates through wide publicity via print and electronic media.

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During office hours, the applicant should visit the…

During office hours, the applicant should visit the Office of the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) of the concerned area and request a hard copy of the prescribed format from the staff handling applications. OR The applicant may instead print out the prescribed format of the form.

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Every mandatory field should be filled in, a…

Every mandatory field should be filled in, a passport-sized photograph pasted and signed across (if required), and self-attested copies of the necessary documents attached.

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The completed, signed form along with the documents…

The completed, signed form along with the documents should be submitted to the CDPO.

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A receipt or acknowledgement should be requested from…

A receipt or acknowledgement should be requested from the authority receiving the application, confirming the date and time of submission along with a unique identification number, if applicable.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References