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National Social Assistance Programme - Old Age Pension (IGNOAPS)
Monthly pension for elderly persons from below-poverty-line households. States usually add to the central amount.
Delhi Old Age, Widow and Disability Pension
Social Welfare Department, Delhi
Monthly pension for elderly persons, widows, destitute women and persons with disabilities in Delhi.
🎁 Benefits
- Monthly pension; a ₹500 hike was proposed (reported ₹2,500 for ages 60-69 and ₹3,000 for 70+). No official notification was found, so confirm current rates
✅ Who can apply
- Delhi residents of 3+ years in the eligible categories (age 60+, widow, disabled) with income below the notified limit
📎 Documents needed
- Aadhaar card
- Age / widow / disability proof
- Income certificate
- Bank account
🧭 How to apply
- Apply on the Delhi e-District portal or at the Social Welfare Department
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