ANIWPS

The Andaman & Nicobar Islands Widow Pension Scheme

Implemented by the Directorate of Social Welfare in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Widow Pension Scheme offers financial assistance of ₹2500 per month to poor and destitute widows. Eligible applicants must be permanent or long-term residents of the territory, have a household income not exceeding ₹4000 per month, and should not be receiving other government financial aid.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: अंडमान और निकोबार द्वीप समूह

नोडल विभाग: Social Welfare Department

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण, महिला और बाल

उप-श्रेणियाँ: पेंशन, Assistance to Widows, Citizen empowerment

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Widow, Pension, Woman, Financial Assistance, Poor

विवरण

The scheme “The Andaman & Nicobar Islands Widow Pension Scheme” is implemented by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands to provide financial assistance to poor and destitute widows in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The beneficiary shall cease to receive the assistance if she gets remarried or becomes financially independent afterward, which may be divulged by due enquiry or through records.

लाभ

1. The quantum of Widow Allowance shall be ₹2500/- per month subject to eligibility. 1. Payment of allowance shall be made through the Bank Account on a monthly basis

The quantum of Widow Allowance shall be ₹2500/- per month subject to eligibility.
Payment of allowance shall be made through the Bank Account on a monthly basis.

पात्रता

The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands or have resided in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands for more than 10 years at the time of making the application.
The applicant should be a poor widow.
The household income of the applicant does not exceed ₹4000/- per month.
The applicant should not be availing of any other financial assistance or grant from the government or any other source.
The applicant shall cease to receive the assistance if she gets remarried or becomes financially independent afterward, which may be divulged by due enquiry or through records.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

Step 01: The application form shall be available free of cost at the Directorate of Social Welfare, Port Blair, and the sub-divisional offices of Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs). Also, the application form can be downloaded from the official website.
Step 02: The completely filled application form along with all the relevant documents shall be submitted in the office of the concerned Child Development Project Officer.

स्पष्टीकरण

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

What is the aim of the Scheme?: The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to poor and destitute widows in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
How much financial assistance does the scheme provide?: Eligible widows receive a monthly allowance of ₹2500.
How is the allowance disbursed?: The allowance is paid directly into the beneficiary's bank account on a monthly basis.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?: Eligibility criteria include being a permanent resident of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands or having resided there for over 10 years, being a poor widow with a household income not exceeding ₹4000 per month, and not availing any other financial assistance.
Where can one obtain the application form?: Application forms are available for free at the Directorate of Social Welfare, Port Blair, sub-divisional offices of Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs), and can also be downloaded from the official website.
Where should the completed application form be submitted?: Completed forms should be submitted to the office of the concerned Child Development Project Officer.
Is there a fee for applying to the scheme?: No, the application form is provided free of cost.
Can widows receiving assistance from other sources apply?: No, applicants should not be availing any other financial assistance or grant from the government or any other source.
What happens if the beneficiary remarries?: The assistance ceases if the beneficiary gets remarried or becomes financially independent, as confirmed through due enquiry or records.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Widow Pension Woman Financial Assistance Poor

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।