Sarkari Yojana
INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural)
About INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural)
The Department of Rural Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh, started “INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural)” in 2006-07 to pay a monthly pension to people aged 18 years or above who have a disability of 40% or above. Applicants qualify only if they come from a BPL family, live in the district, and draw no benefit from any other Pension Scheme. Gram Sabhas pick out eligible persons in each village, and the Panchayat Secretary hands over the pension to them on the first date of every month.
Scheme Overview
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only members of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families…
Only members of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families qualify.
The person must be a local resident of…
The person must be a local resident of the district.
Residence must be in a rural area
Residence must be in a rural area.
Anyone already drawing a pension under another Pension…
Anyone already drawing a pension under another Pension Scheme is excluded.
A disability of 40% or above is required
A disability of 40% or above is required.
The minimum age is 18 years
The minimum age is 18 years. * Gram Sabhas identify those who qualify, and the Panchayat Secretary passes the register listing them to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).
Benefits Provided
INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Pension Amount:
The Government of Andhra Pradesh will notify how much is paid under the pension. Mode of Disbursement: Payment is made by the Panchayat Secretary in front of the Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Members and the Office Bearers of Village Organization. Time of Disbursement: Pensioners are paid on the first date of each month.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Age proof
Age proof
Certificate of domicile
Certificate of domicile
BPL (Below Poverty Line) certificate
BPL (Below Poverty Line) certificate
Disability proof
Disability proof
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for INDIRAMMA Disabled Pension (Rural) through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
There is no separate application form: Gram Panchayats select eligible people in Gram Sabha meetings. A register of those eligible is kept by the Panchayat Secretary, who forwards the Gram Sabha resolution recommending them to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.