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Indira Gandhi National Vrdhavastha Pension Yojana

In this scheme, pension is payable to persons below from BPL category families listed as per the norms of the Government of India.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Rajasthan

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Pension amount: ₹ 1000 /- per month.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.; The age of the applicant (male or female) is 60 years or more.; The applicant should belong to a family living below the poverty line as per the criteria set by the Government of India.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the objective of the scheme?

Under this scheme, the Rajasthan government provides financial support to the citizen's families living below the poverty line.

What are the benefits of the scheme?

The government gives a Pension amount: of Rs. 1000/- per month.

What is the age eligibility ?

The age of the applicant (male or female) is 60 years or more.

What is B.P.L. card ?

BPL (Below Poverty Line) ration card - This card was issued to households living below the poverty line.

What Are The Benefits ?

Financial Assistance is provided.

Is this scheme benefit only for Rajasthan State?

Yes, Applicants should be a native of Rajasthan State.

Is there an application fee?

No

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

There may be instructions or labels near the beginning of the form indicating that all fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.

What is Bhamashah card ?

The Bhamashah card provided by this yojana is linked to a bank account in the name of the housewife. The card also provides women with biometric identification and core banking functions, as well as a variety of cash benefits that are directly transferred to their bank account.

Is this scheme for Urban area?

Urban and Rural both.