Uttarakhand
Apply
Submit
Form of application for disability pension
Process
The documents are submitted to the Panchayat. The Panchayat does the inquiry and submits the documents to the Social Welfare Department. When the Social Welfare Department approves the application, the pension is deposited in the PO/ Bank account in the name of the beneficiary. If the application is rejected, the applicant must be informed.
Receive
Collect pensions from the post office saving account.
The Family benefit scheme is expected to be available within 4 weeks of death of primary breadwinner
Contact
Minister (Social Welfare)
Principal Secretary (Department of Social Welfare)
District officials (District magistrates/commissioners)
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Penalty
http://www.uk.gov.in/files/Documents/notificationEng-rts.pdf
The authority has to provide the services within 2 months from the date of receiving the complete application form. Otherwise a fine shall be imposed on the First Appellate Authority.
Website
Ministry of social justice and empowerment
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Complain
Monitor
Financial Progress under National Old Age Pension Scheme (2001-2011)
News
How terribly strange to be 70 (Apoorva Jadhav, The Hindu, 23 September 2013)
Govt. to increase disability pension ( Sanjay Ojha, The Times of India, 4 June 2011)