Sarkari Yojana
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme – Tamil Nadu
About Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme – Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu’s Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department offers the ‘Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme’ as a state initiative. It pays a ₹1,000 pension to people aged 18 and above from below-poverty-line households who have a disability of 80% or more, or severe/multiple disabilities.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme - Tamil Nadu, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only those in the "Below Poverty Line" category…
Only those in the "Below Poverty Line" category qualify.
A minimum age of 18 years applies
A minimum age of 18 years applies.
Applicants need either a disability of 80% or…
Applicants need either a disability of 80% or above or multiple disabilities.
Benefits Provided
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme - Tamil Nadu provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Pension:
Every month, ₹1,000/- is paid
Every month, ₹1,000/- is paid. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali:
Male pensioners receive a dhoti free of cost
Male pensioners receive a dhoti free of cost.
Female pensioners are given a saree free of…
Female pensioners are given a saree free of cost. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres:
Pensioners who eat the nutritious meal get 2kg/month
Pensioners who eat the nutritious meal get 2kg/month.
Those not taking the nutritious meal receive 4kg/month
Those not taking the nutritious meal receive 4kg/month.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Photo of the applicant
Photo of the applicant.
Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar Card.
Age proof
Age proof.
Form giving Aadhaar consent
Form giving Aadhaar consent.
Smart Ration Card or another address proof
Smart Ration Card or another address proof.
Applicant's self-declaration
Applicant's self-declaration.
An identity document (Voter ID Card, Passport, PAN…
An identity document (Voter ID Card, Passport, PAN Card, Driving License (Optional)).
Passbook of the bank
Passbook of the bank.
Number of the BPL card
Number of the BPL card.
ID card for the differently abled
ID card for the differently abled.
How to Apply
Online - via CSC Application
Applicants can apply for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme - Tamil Nadu through the online - via csc application process outlined below.
Keep copies of all documents needed for this…
Keep copies of all documents needed for this scheme ready.
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC)…
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC) and undergo Biometric Verification.
Complete the mandatory fields of the application form…
Complete the mandatory fields of the application form and upload copies of the required documents.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority handling the application, ensuring it notes the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.