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Pension To The Disabled Person

The objective of the pension to the disabled person scheme is providing a pension to disabled persons is multifaceted, but generally centers around promoting social welfare, equity, and inclusivity.

Authority

State

Region

Chandigarh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- The pension payable to each person shall be ₹1000/- per annum to those persons having 40% to 70% of disability. | - ₹2000/-per annum to those persons having more than 70% of disability.

Who can apply

The applicant's disability must be to the extent of 40% or above then they will be eligible to avail the benefit of same.; The applicant must be a resident of UT Chandigarh for more than 3 years.; The family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹1.50 lacs annually.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the objective of the scheme?

The objective of providing a pension to disabled persons is multifaceted but generally centers around promoting social welfare, equity, and inclusivity.

Can NRI apply for this form?

Only Indian citizen who are resident of Chandigarh UT for more than 3 years

What is the pension amount?

- The pension payable to each person shall be @Rs.1000/- p.m. to those persons having 40% to 70% of disability. | - Rs.2000/- p.m. to those persons having more than 70% of disability.

Is ther any limit on the income of the indivisual?

Family income of the applicant should not exceed Rs. 1.50 lacs annually

Are there any specific documents required for the application?

Two passport size photographs. | Certificate of disability having percentage of disability 40% or above | Aadhar Card. | Residence proof of three years (Voter Card, Ration Card, Electricity Bill etc).

What is DBT?

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Here the money will be directly transferred to the bank account of the beneficiaries of various Government schemes.

Who will get the benefits?

All eligible persons from the Chandigarh State.

How do I know if a field in the application form is mandatory?

Mandatory fields are often marked with asterisks (*) or other symbols like a solid dot or a cross. These symbols indicate that information must be provided in those fields for the form to be considered complete.

Who are eligible for this scheme?

Person with disability to the extent of 40%.

Is this scheme for Urban area?

Yes, urban area people can apply for this scheme.