NFBSP

National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)" by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab, provides a lump sum assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the event of the death of their breadwinner.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: पंजाब

नोडल विभाग: Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children

योजना किसके लिए: Family

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण

उप-श्रेणियाँ: वित्तीय सहायता, पेंशन

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Pension, Family, BPL, Death, Financial Assistance, Social Welfare

विवरण

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)" is a social welfare initiative by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab. Under this scheme, a lump sum assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the event of the death of their breadwinner.

लाभ

Financial assistance of ₹20,000/-

Financial assistance of ₹20,000/-.

पात्रता

The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.
The applicant should be a family member or a dependent of the deceased breadwinner (an earning member of the family on whom the family primarily depended for income).
The family should be living Below the Poverty Line (BPL).
The deceased should have been between 18 and 60 years old.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

Step 1:**** The interested applicant should visit the District Social Security Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned staff.
Step 2:**** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3:**** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the District Social Security Officer.
Step 4:**** Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Online

Step 1: Register on the UMANG Portal
Visit the official website of UMANG. In the top right corner of the landing page, click "Register." You will be taken to the Registration Page. Fill in all the mandatory fields.
Step 2: Mobile Number Verification and MPIN Creation
You will be redirected to the mobile number verification page. Enter your mobile number and get it verified via OTP. Create an MPIN to complete the registration process. You will be taken to the UMANG homepage. Login using your Mobile Number and MPIN.
Step 3: Accessing Services on UMANG
Visit the "National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)" page on UMANG and click "Apply Online".
Step 4: Completing the Application
In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the required documents in the specified format and size.
Step 5: Review and Confirmation
Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections, if required. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy, if any.
Step 6: Submitting the Application
Click the "Submit" or "Apply" button to submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation message upon successful submission of the application.

स्पष्टीकरण

myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।

What are the residency requirements to qualify for the financial assistance under this scheme?: The applicant must be a resident of Punjab to be eligible for the scheme.
Who can apply for the benefit in case of the death of the primary breadwinner?: A family member or dependent of the deceased breadwinner can apply for the assistance.
Is there an income condition that the family must meet to be eligible for support?: Yes, the family must be living Below the Poverty Line (BPL) to qualify.
What is the age range of the deceased breadwinner for the family to be eligible?: The deceased must have been between 18 and 60 years old at the time of death.
How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme to the bereaved family?: A lump sum amount of ₹20,000/- is given to the eligible household.
What is the mandatory document required to prove the death of the primary earner?: A death certificate of the breadwinner must be submitted as proof.
What documents can be submitted as proof of the family’s Below Poverty Line status?: Acceptable documents include a BPL Card, Blue Ration Card, Income Certificate, or a certificate from the local authority (Gram Panchayat/Municipality).
How should the bank account details be provided for receiving the financial assistance?: The applicant must submit an Aadhaar-linked bank passbook or post office account details for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Is a photograph required as part of the application process, and whose photo should it be?: A passport-sized photograph of the applicant (new head of the family) must be submitted.
Where can an applicant obtain the offline application form for this scheme?: The applicant must visit the District Social Security Officer to get the prescribed application form.
What steps should be followed while filling out the offline application form?: All mandatory fields must be filled, a photograph attached, and self-attested copies of documents submitted.
After registering on UMANG, how can the applicant access the relevant scheme application?: They must visit the "National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)" page and click "Apply Online."
Is there any fee charged for applying under this scheme, either online or offline?: The guidelines does not mention any application fee, so it is assumed to be free.
Can a non-resident of Punjab apply for this financial assistance if the deceased was a resident?: No, the applicant must be a resident of Punjab to be eligible.
If the deceased was above 60 years old, can the family still apply for assistance?: No, the scheme only covers deaths of breadwinners aged between 18 and 60 years.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

Guidelines

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Pension Family BPL Death Financial Assistance Social Welfare

आधिकारिक आवेदन या कार्यक्रम पोर्टल नए टैब में खुलता है। संदेह हो तो मंत्रालय की साइट पर विवरण सत्यापित करें।

Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Residence Proof
Bank Account Details
Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

Check eligibility criteria
Collect required documents
Fill the application form
Submit the application online or at the relevant office
Track application status

यह पृष्ठ सार्वजनिक व आधिकारिक स्रोतों से योजना सूचना का सार प्रस्तुत करता है। यह कानूनी, वित्तीय या व्यावसायिक सलाह नहीं है; अधूरी या पुरानी हो सकती है; तथा सरकारी अधिसूचनाओं का स्थान नहीं लेती। आवेदन या निर्भरता से पहले पात्रता, लाभ व आवेदन चरण आधिकारिक पोर्टल या परिपत्र पर अवश्य सत्यापित करें।

हिन्दी चुनने पर साइट पर मेनू, बटन, फ़िल्टर और जहाँ उपलब्ध हो श्रेणी नाम हिन्दी में दिखाए जाते हैं। योजना का मुख्य पाठ (शीर्षक, विवरण, पात्रता, दस्तावेज़ आदि) स्रोत की भाषा में रहता है—अक्सर अंग्रेज़ी—जब तक आधिकारिक द्विभाषी या हिन्दी संस्करण उपलब्ध न हो।