Sarkari Yojana

Divyang Pension Yojana

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Uttar Pradesh
Quick Summary: The Divyang Pension Yojana of Uttar Pradesh gives Rs. 1,000 a month to permanent residents aged 18 or above with at least 40% disability whose family income is within the poverty line limits.

About Divyang Pension Yojana

The state government introduced this pension scheme to give disabled persons a fixed amount of financial help every month. The support eases the cost of day-to-day living and helps raise their standard of living, and the monthly amount paid by the government is revised upward from time to time.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Divyang Pension Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be at least 18 years old

Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

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Applicants must permanently reside in Uttar Pradesh

Applicants must permanently reside in Uttar Pradesh.

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Applicants must have a disability of no less…

Applicants must have a disability of no less than 40 percent.

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Anyone already drawing a pension, grant or assistance…

Anyone already drawing a pension, grant or assistance under old age pension, widow pension, socialist pension or any comparable scheme, and anyone receiving free maintenance in government institutions/homes, is not eligible.

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The grant is available only where the annual…

The grant is available only where the annual income of the applicant or the family falls within the poverty line definition (currently set at Rs. 46,080/- in rural areas and Rs. 56,460/- per family per year in urban areas).

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

Benefits Provided

Divyang Pension Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Each beneficiary is paid a grant of Rs

Each beneficiary is paid a grant of Rs. 1,000/- per month by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

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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A recent passport-size photograph in colour

A recent passport-size photograph in colour.

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Proof of date of birth or an age…

Proof of date of birth or an age certificate.

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A medical certificate of disability

A medical certificate of disability:

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Divyang Pension Yojana through the online application process outlined below.

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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To begin, the applicant should go to the…

To begin, the applicant should go to the official Portal.

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Open and complete the online application form available…

Open and complete the online application form available there.

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The form asks for the following information:- Personal…

The form asks for the following information:- Personal Details, Bank Details, Income Details, and particulars of the disability.

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Upload the necessary documents (Photograph, Age Certificate and…

Upload the necessary documents (Photograph, Age Certificate and Disability Certificate).

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