GSPSG
Ganga Swarupa Pension Scheme
The scheme provides financial assistance to widowed women, ensuring self-reliance through monthly pensions.
States / UT: Gujarat
Nodal department: Women and Child Development Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment
Sub-categories: Pension
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Widow Pension, Women Empowerment, Monthly Assistance
Details
The "Ganga Swarupa Pension Scheme" launched by the Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat, aims to empower widowed women by offering financial support, ensuring they achieve self-reliance and dignity. Eligible beneficiaries receive a monthly pension directly deposited into their Post Office accounts. The scheme is managed by the Women and Child Development Office and implemented at the district level by the Mamlatdar.
Benefits
- Monthly Pension: Monthly financial assistance of ₹1,250/-
Monthly Pension: Monthly financial assistance of ₹1,250/-.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
- The applicant must be a widowed woman.
- The applicant must be aged 18 years or above.
- The applicant’s annual income must not exceed ₹1,20,000/- in rural areas and ₹1,50,000/- in urban areas.
Application Process
Offline
Step 1: Obtain the application form from Taluka Mamlatdar’s office.
Step 2: Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the required documents.
Step 3: Submit the form to the Taluka Mamlatdar.
Step 4: The Mamlatdar will verify the details and approve the assistance if all criteria are met.
Helpdesk: Contact Details.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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References
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
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- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
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