Sarkari Yojana

Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme : For Unmarried

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Haryana
Quick Summary: Since 1st July, 2023, Haryana has paid ₹2750/- a month to unmarried men and women aged 45 or above whose verified family income is up to ₹1,80,000/-, continuing until they reach 60.

About Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme : For Unmarried

Haryana’s Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes and Antyodaya (SEWA) Department administers the scheme “Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme: For Unmarried”. In force since 1st July, 2023, it offers Social Security to Unmarried Persons who cannot support themselves through their own means and need the State’s financial help. An unmarried man or woman aged 45 years or more, from a family whose verified annual family income is upto ₹1,80,000/-, receives ₹2750/- every month under the scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare Of Scheduled Castes And Backward Classes And Antyodaya (SEWA) Department, Haryana

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme : For Unmarried, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must hold Haryana domicile or have lived…

Applicants must hold Haryana domicile or have lived in the state for a minimum of the last 15 years.

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Applicants, whether men or women, must never have…

Applicants, whether men or women, must never have married.

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Applicants must be 45 years of age or…

Applicants must be 45 years of age or older.

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The applicant's family must have a verified yearly…

The applicant's family must have a verified yearly income not exceeding ₹1.80 lakh.

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Applicants need a Family ID, because verification relies…

Applicants need a Family ID, because verification relies on records of the Haryana Parivar Pehchan Authority (HPPA). Other terms and Conditions:

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Where benefits have been obtained by hiding facts…

Where benefits have been obtained by hiding facts or making a false claim, where the ground for the pension has ceased, or where the beneficiary marries after the grant, the amount will be recovered as arrears of land revenue together with interest @12% per annum.

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Payments end when the beneficiary dies, though the…

Payments end when the beneficiary dies, though the nominee receives the assistance for the entire month in which the death takes place (whatever the date).

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No court of law can attach the assistance…

No court of law can attach the assistance paid under this scheme.

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Anyone found holding more than one bank account…

Anyone found holding more than one bank account under the PFMS will have every one of those accounts terminated and will lose eligibility for benefits under any of the State's Social Security Schemes in future.

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

Benefits Provided

Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme : For Unmarried provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Each eligible beneficiary receives ₹2750/- per month

Each eligible beneficiary receives ₹2750/- per month.

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Payments carry on until the beneficiary reaches 60…

Payments carry on until the beneficiary reaches 60 years of age. Mode of Disbursement:
Money is credited straight into the beneficiary's bank account via the Public Finance Management System (PFMS). Note: Withdrawals are not allowed by the Bank from outside the district where the beneficiary is registered. Frequency of Disbursement:
Payment is made every month. Expected Time of Disbursement:
The list of beneficiaries is refreshed each month and payments are released in line with it. Validity: Support lasts until the beneficiary reaches 60 years of age, at which point they may move to the Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme.

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 valid proof of identity

A valid proof of identity

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Domicile Proof

Domicile Proof: evidence of having lived in Haryana for a minimum of 15 years

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Income Proof

Income Proof: a document showing verified yearly income

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Family ID

Family ID: issued under the Haryana Parivar Pehchaan Act, 2021

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Age Proof

Age Proof: an acceptable document showing date of birth

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Particulars of the applicant's bank account

Particulars of the applicant's bank account

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Any further documents that may be asked for

Any further documents that may be asked for

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to Widower and Unmarried Persons Scheme : For Unmarried through the online application process outlined below.

Apply for Scheme: Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:

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Begin by opening the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal to…

Begin by opening the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal to claim the scheme benefit.

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If you do not yet have an account…

If you do not yet have an account there, register first.

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Select “New User/Register Here”, provide the compulsory Name,…

Select “New User/Register Here”, provide the compulsory Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password, and press ‘Submit’.

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Your login ID will be sent to your…

Your login ID will be sent to your mobile number. Login to Apply for the Scheme:

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Return to the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal

Return to the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal

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Use the “Sign in here” panel on the…

Use the “Sign in here” panel on the right of the screen, enter your credentials and press ‘Login’.

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In the window that opens, select “Scheme/Services list”…

In the window that opens, select “Scheme/Services list” to display the available schemes.

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Choose this scheme and press “Apply for Service/Scheme”

Choose this scheme and press “Apply for Service/Scheme”.

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Complete each field of the online form and…

Complete each field of the online form and submit it. Worker Registration User Manual (HBOCW) Change of address: Beneficiaries must inform the District Social Welfare Officer whenever their address changes. Someone who moves out of Haryana State for longer than three months is normally not entitled to the assistance while living outside Haryana State. In cases of genuine hardship, though, the District Social Welfare Officer may allow payment for an absence of up to one year, provided he is convinced that the move was absolutely necessary for the beneficiary.

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

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

1. The beneficiary shall not be allowed to draw the financial Assistance in case he/she is already drawing any other pension/financial assistance/annuity from any Government/ Autonomous body.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References