Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above

About This Scheme

The 'Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of age 50 years and above' is a state scheme launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide a pension of ₹1,000/- to unmarried, poor, incapacitated women of age 50 years and above. The destitute women are also provided with one free saree during Pongal and Deepavali, and free rice in the Anganwadi Centres.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a woman. 1. The applicant should be destitute. 1. The applicant should be unmarried. 1. The applicant's age should be 50 years and above. 1. The applicant's fixed assets should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.

Benefits

Pension: - ₹1,000/- per month. Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali: - One free saree. Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres: - 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meals. - 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meals.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.