Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Scheme

National Family Benefit Scheme

Criteria:

• In case of death of any earning member of a family below the poverty line between the ages of 18 and 64, a lump sum benefit is given to the family/heir beneficiary of the deceased.
• A lump sum grant of Rs. 20,000 from the Central Government.

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Criteria:

• Elderly destitute male and female beneficiaries aged 65 and above whose names are in the list of families below the poverty line.
• Monthly subsidy of Rs. 1500/- through DBT system.

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Criteria:

• Widow beneficiaries between the age group of 40 to 65 years whose name is in the list of families below poverty line.
• Widow women, divorced women, abandoned women, abused and prostitutes, third gender beneficiaries.
• Monthly subsidy of Rs. 1500/- through DBT system.

Indira Gandhi National Disabled Pension Scheme

Criteria:

• Beneficiaries in the age group of 18 to 65 years whose names are in the list of families below the poverty line.
• Persons with more than 80% disability.
• Monthly subsidy of Rs. 2500/- through DBT system from October, 2025.

Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Scheme

Criteria:

• Beneficiary below 65 years of age.
• Annual income should be Rs. 21,000 and Rs. 50,000 for disabled beneficiaries.
• Disabled, terminally ill, destitute men/women, widows, divorced, abandoned women, orphans, third gender beneficiaries.
• Monthly subsidy of Rs. 1500/- through DBT system and monthly subsidy of Rs. 2500/- to disabled beneficiaries from October, 2025.

Shravanbal Seva State Pension Scheme

Criteria:

• Beneficiaries aged 65 and above.
• Elderly destitute male and female beneficiaries whose names are not in the list of families below the poverty line and whose annual income is less than Rs. 21,000.
• Monthly subsidy of Rs. 1500/- through DBT system.