Sarkari Yojana

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh
Quick Summary: Chhattisgarh's IGNDPS gives BPL residents aged 18 to 79 with severe (80%+) or multiple disabilities a pension of ₹500/- a month, shared between Centre (₹300/-) and State (₹200/-).

About Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh’s Social Welfare Department implements the “Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme”, a centrally sponsored programme. It gives cash support to BPL persons aged 18 to 79 years who are severely disabled (80% and above) or have multiple disabilities, so that they can live with dignity.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Social Welfare Department, Government Of Chhattisgarh

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants have to be natives of Chhattisgarh

Applicants have to be natives of Chhattisgarh.

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The person should have multiple disabilities

The person should have multiple disabilities.

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Or the person should be severely disabled, with…

Or the person should be severely disabled, with a disability of 80% or higher.

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Age must lie between 18 and 79 years

Age must lie between 18 and 79 years.

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The applicant's name has to be on the…

The applicant's name has to be on the Below Poverty Line family list.

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No pension should be drawn from any other…

No pension should be drawn from any other Central or State Government pension scheme. Note 1: A severe disability is a single type of disability above 80%. Note 2: Having more than one type of disability counts as multiple disabilities.

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

Benefits Provided

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A pension of ₹500/- reaches each beneficiary…

A pension of ₹500/- reaches each beneficiary monthly, with the Centre paying ₹300/- and the State paying ₹200/-.

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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Applicant's Aadhaar card

Applicant's Aadhaar card

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Photo, passport size

Photo, passport size

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Identity document

Identity document

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Chhattisgarh domicile certificate (from a Gazetted Officer, Sarpanch…

Chhattisgarh domicile certificate (from a Gazetted Officer, Sarpanch or Councillor)

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Disability certificate issued under the Persons with Disabilities…

Disability certificate issued under the Persons with Disabilities Act-1995

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Age proof (doctor's certificate, Birth Certificate, certificate from…

Age proof (doctor's certificate, Birth Certificate, certificate from an Administrator, Sarpanch, or Mayor, school certificate, etc.)

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Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/supporting documents

Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card/supporting documents

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Address proof

Address proof

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Passbook of bank or Post Office account

Passbook of bank or Post Office account

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Other documents if required

Other documents if required

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Open the eDistrict Chhattisgarh Portal.

Open the eDistrict Chhattisgarh Portal. https://edistrict.cgstate.gov.in/PACE/login.do#login)

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Select "Citizen Login"

Select "Citizen Login".

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First-time users should choose "New Registration"

First-time users should choose "New Registration".

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Provide the registration details and press "Submit"

Provide the registration details and press "Submit".

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A Registration Summary appears on screen and the…

A Registration Summary appears on screen and the password is sent to your registered mobile number. Application Process:

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Open the eDistrict Chhattisgarh Portal

Open the eDistrict Chhattisgarh Portal.

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Choose 'Login' or "Citizen Login"

Choose 'Login' or "Citizen Login".

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Type your username and password and press 'Login'

Type your username and password and press 'Login'.

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Once inside, go to "My Service" and look…

Once inside, go to "My Service" and look up the scheme you want.

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Press 'Apply Online', enter all required details, upload…

Press 'Apply Online', enter all required details, upload the documents and press 'Submit.'

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

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh through the offline application process outlined below.

In Rural Areas:

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Eligible applicants can pick up the application form…

Eligible applicants can pick up the application form free of charge from the Gram Panchayat office.

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Complete the form and hand it in at…

Complete the form and hand it in at the Gram Panchayat, which gives an acknowledgment receipt.

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After reviewing and recommending the application, the Gram…

After reviewing and recommending the application, the Gram Panchayat sends it to the District Panchayat within 07 days. In Urban Areas:

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Eligible applicants should go to the relevant Municipal…

Eligible applicants should go to the relevant Municipal Corporation, Municipality, Nagar Panchayat, or Panchayat Raj institution office and collect the application form, which costs nothing.

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Complete the form and lodge it with that…

Complete the form and lodge it with that office (Municipality/Municipal Corporation/Nagar Panchayat), which issues an acknowledgment receipt. Note 1: Approval or rejection is decided by the urban body/District Panchayat concerned. Note 2: Where no printed form is available, the application can be written on plain paper.

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