Mizoram
Eligibility
old age (Indira Gandhi national old age pension scheme)
Family Benefit (National family benefit scheme)
age between 40-64 years, must belong to a household below the poverty line
age should be 65 years or above, must belong to a household below the poverty line
1. The primary breadwinner shall be a member whose earnings contribute substantially to the household income.
2. The death of such primary breadwinner occurs while he or she is more than 18 years and less than 65 years of age.
3. The bereaved family qualifies as one below the poverty line according to the criteria prescribed by the Govt. of India
2. The applicant must belong to a household below the poverty line according to the criteria prescribed by the Government of India.
Disabled people who are enrolled in the Employment Exchange for two years and have not been placed in any gainful employment
1. The age of disabled shall be between 18-64 yrs
2. The applicant must belong to a household below the poverty line according to the criteria prescribed by the Government of India.
Disabled persons (permanent disabled) like bed ridden, totally blind, loss of both legs and hands
Entitlement
old age (Indira Gandhi national old age pension scheme)
Family Benefit (National family benefit scheme)
A sum of Rs. 200 per month
a sum of Rs. 200 per month
The amount of benefit is Rs.10000/- in case of death of primary breadwinner due to natural or accidental causes.
A sum of Rs. 200 per month
Rs. 250 per head per month
Rs. 250 per head per month
Apply
widows
old age (Indira Gandhi national old age pension scheme)
Family benefit (National family benefit scheme)
Medical certificate (as a proof of age)
Two recent photographs with signature of the applicant duly attested
Income certificate in a prescribed format from DC/SDO/SDC or an employer in case of an employed Applicant/Husband/Wife/Son(s)/Daughter(s)/Grand Son(s)/grand Daughter(s)
Medical certificate (as a proof of age)
Two recent photographs with signature of the applicant duly attested
Income certificate in a prescribed format from DC/SDO/SDC or an employer in case of an employed Applicant/Husband/Wife/Son(s)/Daughter(s)/Grand Son(s)/grand Daughter(s)
Medical certificate (as a proof of age)
Two recent photographs with signature of the applicant duly attested
Income certificate in a prescribed format from DC/SDO/SDC or an employer in case of an employed Applicant/Husband/Wife/Son(s)/Daughter(s)/Grand Son(s)/grand Daughter(s)
Receive
Collect pension before seventh day of every month.
Contact
Minister (social welfare)
Principal secretary (Department of social welfare)
District officials (Deputy commissioners)
Website
Social Welfare Department, Government of Mizoram
Enquire
Complain
Monitor
News
Old age pension cards distributed (The Sanghai Express , August 31, 2013)