Sarkari Yojana
Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
About Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
Run by the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, Government Of Odisha, the “Madhu Babu Pension Yojana” is a welfare scheme that gives money to economically weaker elderly people and widows. Everyone who was a beneficiary of the “State Old Age Pension Scheme, 1989” or the “Orissa Disability Pension Scheme, 1985” in the State has been brought under this scheme. It also extends to persons with benchmark disability, regardless of age, who cannot carry out normal work because of a deformity or any other disability notified under the Rights of Persons with Disability Act.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
01 Jan 2008
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Madhu Babu Pension Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant must have lived in Odisha as a permanent resident/domicile for 20 years.
Anyone convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude is excluded.
The applicant must fall under at least one of these categories -
Persons aged 60 years or more
Persons aged 60 years or more.
Women who are widows
Women who are widows.
Leprosy patients showing visible deformity
Leprosy patients showing visible deformity.
Persons aged 5 years or above who cannot…
Persons aged 5 years or above who cannot do normal work because of deformity or disability, such as blindness, orthopedic handicap, mental retardation, or cerebral palsy.
Widows of AIDS patients
Widows of AIDS patients.
AIDS patients identified by the State / District…
AIDS patients identified by the State / District AIDS Control Society (income is not considered, as under Rule 6 (b).
Unmarried women from the BPL category also qualify.
Income of the family from every source must be ₹ 24,000/- per annum or less.
The applicant must not already be drawing a pension from the union Government, the state government, or any organization receiving aid from either Government.
Benefits Provided
Madhu Babu Pension Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Pensioners aged between 60-79 years receive ₹ 500/-…
Pensioners aged between 60-79 years receive ₹ 500/- per month.
Once the beneficiary reaches 80 Years and Above,…
Once the beneficiary reaches 80 Years and Above, the monthly pension rises to ₹ 700/- per month.
Payment is made on the 15th of each…
Payment is made on the 15th of each month, observed as "JANA SEWA DlWAS", in denominations of ₹ 100/-.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Scanned copy of the Aadhar card
Scanned copy of the Aadhar card.
Three identical, attested recent passport-size photographs (needed for…
Three identical, attested recent passport-size photographs (needed for every MBP category).
Total annual family income certificate from the concerned…
Total annual family income certificate from the concerned Tahasildar (required for all except WP-AIDS / DP-AIDS)
For the DP category, a Disability Certificate from…
For the DP category, a Disability Certificate from the competent authority stating the latest percentage of disability, or a similar document for disability-based pension applicants
For CLP, a Medical Certificate from the competent…
For CLP, a Medical Certificate from the competent authority / Medical Officer Local P.H.C. / Hospital confirming leprosy, loss of limbs and inability to do normal work, countersigned by the concerned Block Development Officer / Tahasildar.
For DP-AIDS, a recommendation issued by the Orissa…
For DP-AIDS, a recommendation issued by the Orissa State AIDS Control Society
For OAP / DP categories, proof of the…
For OAP / DP categories, proof of the applicant's age (Electoral Roll of the Gram Panchayat / N.A.C./ Municipality OR School Leaving Certificate OR Birth Registration Certificate).
NOTE:
Where none of these documents is available or reliable, an age certificate can be obtained from a Medical Officer of the nearest P.H.C./ Hospital holding a rank of at least Assistant Surgeon.
2008-01-01
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Madhu Babu Pension Yojana through the online application process outlined below.
Go to the department's official website to begin…
Go to the department's official website to begin the application.
Open the scheme tab, pick "Madhu Babu Pension…
Open the scheme tab, pick "Madhu Babu Pension Yojana" and click Procced.
The online application form will be displayed
The online application form will be displayed.
Attach documents such as the Income certificate and…
Attach documents such as the Income certificate and a copy of the bank passbook.
Submit the completed form
Submit the completed form.
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Madhu Babu Pension Yojana through the offline application process outlined below.
Submission:
Forms are available free of cost at the…
Forms are available free of cost at the Office of the Block Development Officer of the Block, or from the Executive Officer, Municipality / NAC, or at Gram Panchayat Head Quarters.
Three copies of the completed application in the…
Three copies of the completed application in the prescribed form, with the necessary documents, must be handed to the Block Development Officer in rural areas, to the Executive Officer of the N.A.C./ Municipality in urban areas, or to the Officer who disburses the Pension at the place of disbursement.
Collect an acknowledgment of receipt at once
Collect an acknowledgment of receipt at once.
The Block Development Officer enters the application in…
The Block Development Officer enters the application in the Register in Form-MBPY-Il (Gram Panchayat-wise) kept at the Block level, ranked by priority according to the date and time the application was received at either end. Verification:
Once the application arrives, the B.D.O
Once the application arrives, the B.D.O. of the Block has it recorded in the Register in Form-MBPY-II through the Social Educational Organizer.
An enquiry is then conducted through the Block…
An enquiry is then conducted through the Block Extension Officer responsible for supervising the relevant Gram Panchayat / Urban Body. In urban areas, the Extension Officer may seek help from the Executive Officer of the Municipality / N.A.C. for the enquiry.
The Extension Officer checks the applicant's eligibility, closely…
The Extension Officer checks the applicant's eligibility, closely examines the attached documents by contacting the certifying officer personally, writes the findings at the appropriate place on the application and returns it to the B.D.O. within a period of 15 days.
The Block Development Officer personally reviews the applications…
The Block Development Officer personally reviews the applications received from the Extension Officer and, within a period of 15 days, recommends them in order of priority to the Sub-Collector for sanction.
A Register in form MBPY-III is kept by…
A Register in form MBPY-III is kept by the Sub-Collector, listing applications in the order of priority set by the B.D.O. Gram Panchayat-wise / Block-wise / N.A.C.-wise / Municipality-wise. Sanction:
Within a period not exceeding fifteen days, the…
Within a period not exceeding fifteen days, the Sub-Collector has the applications examined and then sanctions the pension, rejects the application with clearly stated reasons, or asks for clarification on doubtful points. The Sub-Divisional Social Welfare Officer helps the Sub-Collector dispose of applications on time and keep the Register in Form-MBPY-III.
Applications that the Sub-Collector has sanctioned, rejected, or…
Applications that the Sub-Collector has sanctioned, rejected, or queried go back to the Block Development Officer concerned, who answers the queries and resubmits them for sanction/rejection within seven days.
Within a week of receiving the order, the…
Within a week of receiving the order, the Block Development Officer sends the applicant a copy of the sanction order along with the Photo Identity Card in form (MBPY-V), or the rejection order, Under Certificate of Posting, informing the Executive officer concerned where needed. Payment:
The full pension starts from the first of…
The full pension starts from the first of the month after the month of sanction, following the priority order in the Register. in form MBPY-II, and depends on slots becoming vacant through the death of a pensioner or otherwise, or on an increase in the target number of beneficiaries for that Gram Panchayat / Urban Local Body.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.