Sarkari Yojana

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme – Jharkhand

Jharkhand
Quick Summary: Jharkhand's IGNDPS pays ₹1000/- a month (₹300/- Central, ₹700/- State) to BPL persons aged 18 or above with severe or multiple disabilities.

About Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme – Jharkhand

The Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security, Government of Jharkhand runs the “Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme” to help people with severe or multiple disabilities lead a dignified life. Financial support goes to such persons who are 18 or older and live below the poverty line (BPL).

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

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

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Applicants must have reached 18 years of age

Applicants must have reached 18 years of age.

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The applicant's name has to appear on the…

The applicant's name has to appear on the list of Below Poverty Line families.

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Severe or multiple disabilities are required (Rights of…

Severe or multiple disabilities are required (Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 & Section-2.

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Anyone drawing a pension from another Central or…

Anyone drawing a pension from another Central or State Government scheme is excluded (Chief Minister State Widow Honor Pension Scheme (formerly State Widow Honor Pension Scheme), Chief Minister State HIV/AIDS Affected Person Sahayataarth Pension Scheme (formerly State Security Pension Scheme for HIV/AIDS Affected Persons) and Swami Vivekanand Disabled Self-Reliance Promotion Scheme).

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

Benefits Provided

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

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Each eligible person is paid ₹1000/- per…

Each eligible person is paid ₹1000/- per month as pension, made up of ₹300/- from the Centre and ₹700/- from the State.

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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Aadhaar Card, or a self-declaration where no Aadhaar…

Aadhaar Card, or a self-declaration where no Aadhaar card exists.

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Voter identity card

Voter identity card.

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Certificate of disability

Certificate of disability.

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Passbook of the bank account

Passbook of the bank account.

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Declaration

Declaration.

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

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

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Complete every mandatory field of the application form…

Complete every mandatory field of the application form and attach copies of the necessary documents, self-attested where required.

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Hand in the signed form and documents to…

Hand in the signed form and documents to the Block Development Officer if you live in a rural area, or to the concerned Zonal Officer if you live in an urban area.

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

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

1. Households having motorised two-wheeler/three-wheeler/four-wheeler/fishing boat.
1. Households owning machine operated three/four wheeled agricultural implements.
1. Families holding Kisan Credit Card with standard limit of ₹50 thousand or more.
1. Members of a family of a Government servant.
1. Households engaged in non-agricultural industries registered with the Government.
1. Any member of the family earning ₹10,000/- and above.
1. Income tax paying families.
1. Households paying service tax.
1. Families having three or more rooms with concrete walls and roof in all the rooms. (Not applicable for PMAY & IAY beneficiaries)
1. Households having refrigerators.
1. Households having landline phone.
1. Families having 2.5 acres and above irrigated land with at least one irrigation device.
1. Families holding 5 acres or more of irrigated land for two or more crop seasons.
1. Families owning land of 7.5 acres and above with at least one irrigation equipment.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References