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Toposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension) Scheme

"Toposili Bandhu" (Old Age Pension) scheme was initiated by the Backward Classes Welfare Department and Tribal Development Department of West Bengal Government.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: पश्चिम बंगाल

नोडल विभाग: Backward Classes Welfare Department and Tribal Development Department

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

योजना प्रारंभ तिथि: 2020-04-01

श्रेणियाँ: सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण

उप-श्रेणियाँ: पेंशन

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Pension, Financial Assistance, Social Welfare

विवरण

Launched on 1st April 2020, “Toposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension)” is a Social Security Scheme by the Tribal Development Department, Government of West Bengal. The main objective of the scheme to provide the financial assistance to old age person who are belongs to the scheduled caste category of West Bengal State.

लाभ

Pension : ₹1,000/- per month

Pension : ₹1,000/- per month.

पात्रता

The applicant should be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
The applicant should have attained the age of 60 years or more.
The applicant should not be a beneficiary under any other Social Security pension scheme.
The applicant should not be a recipient of Government pension or pension from any other organization.

अपवर्जन

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

The interested applicant should request the prescribed format of the application form free of cost from the office of Block Development Officer (BDO) / Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) / Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
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).
Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority at:

Office of the BDO in rural areas.
Office of the SDO in Municipalities and notified areas
Commissioner Kolkata Municipal Corporation in KMC areas.

स्पष्टीकरण

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

What is Toposili Bandhu?: Toposili Bandhu is a monthly pension scheme for individuals aged 60 and above for the Scheduled Caste (SC) community, not receiving any other pension.
Who is eligible for Toposili Bandhu Pension?: To qualify, applicants must be 60 or older, belong to an SC community, and have a bank account. They cannot receive any other pension.
What is the rate and periodicity of the pension?: The monthly pension is ₹1000/- per month.
Where can a applicant apply for Toposili Bandhu Pension?: Submit your application at: 1. BDO - Rural areas 2. SDO - Municipalities 3. Commissioner - Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Is the pension provided in cash?: No, the pension amount is transferred directly to the individual's bank account.
What documents are required for Toposili Bandhu Pension?: Passport-size photo, caste certificate, digital ration card, EPIC, self-attested residential proof, bank passbook copy, and some proof of age are necessary.
Can applicant apply online for the pension?: Yes, applications can be made online at www.jaibangla.wb.gov.in, in addition to physical applications before the authorities.
Are there specific age criteria for application?: Applicants must be in the age bracket of 60 and above at the time of application.
Can applicant submit a relative's caste certificate for eligibility?: Yes, a paternal relative's caste/tribe certificate is acceptable initially, but the applicant must obtain and submit their own later.
How often are the applications processed?: The processing and disbursal of pensions occur bi-monthly.
Is there any assistance provided for completing the application process?: Yes, the application forms are available for free, and authorities can guide applicants through the process.
Are there any special considerations for individuals in Municipal areas?: Yes, applications in Municipalities and notified areas are submitted to SDOs or the Commissioner of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
Can applicant change his/her bank account for pension disbursal?: Yes, changes can be made by informing the relevant department to update the bank details.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Pension 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।