Dependent Children Pension Scheme – Punjab
Punjab State Government started a pension for Dependent Children of the state.
About This Scheme
The main objective behind launching Dependent Children Pension Scheme is to provide financial security cover to those childrens whose income is not stable due to non availability of his/ her father/ parents. This Scheme is implemented by Social Security and Women & Child Development Department of Punjab Government. Eligible Beneficiary will get Monthly Pension direct to their bank account.
Benefits
Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab.
Annual Income of Parents/ Guardian should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- per Year.
The Age of Child should be below 21 Years.
Mother/father or both have passed away or parents regularly absent from home or have become physically /mentally incapacitated to look after the family.
Application Process
Apply Online
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the
official website
.
Step-2: Click on the “Click to apply services”.
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register
here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.
Apply Offline
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the
application form
.
Step-2: Fill out the application form.
Step-3: Attach required documents.
Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month
Application Process
Apply Online
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website
.
Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services".
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.
Apply Offline
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form
.
Step-2: Fill out the application form.
Step-3: Attach required documents.
Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Dependent Children Pension Scheme – Punjab |
| Short Title | Dcps |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Punjab |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | Any — 21 years |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | ₹60,000/year |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
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