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Social welfare & Empowerment; Women and Child

Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having No Child

Under the scheme, an additional amount of ₹100/- per month, in addition to the pension amount, is provided to the widow of an ex-serviceman who dies while in service but not in any battle.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Haryana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- An additional amount of ₹100/- per month is given to the widow of an ex-serviceman, irrespective of his rank, until her death or remarriage. | Mode of Payment: | Each Secretary of District Sainik Board will make payment of additional pension on a quarterly basis by money order or in cash, as may be convenient.

Who can apply

The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman. A ‘widow’ means the widow of a member of the Armed Forces whose death has taken place while in service but not in any battle.; The widow should be a resident of Haryana.; The benefit is provided only to the widows of Ex-Servicemen who have no children, irrespective of the rank of ex-serviceman, until her death or remarriage.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the benefit provided under this scheme?

An additional amount of [?]100/- per month is given to the widow of an ex-serviceman until her death or remarriage.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

The widow of an ex-serviceman who dies while in service but not in any battle and has no children, and is a resident of Haryana, is eligible.

Does the rank of the ex-serviceman affect the eligibility for the additional pension?

No, the rank of the ex-serviceman does not affect the eligibility.

How long will the widow receive the additional pension?

The widow will receive the additional pension until her death or remarriage.

How can one apply for this scheme?

Eligible applicants can apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal (https://saralharyana.gov.in/).

How is the additional pension amount disbursed?

The additional pension is disbursed quarterly by money order or in cash, as per convenience.

Who is responsible for the payment of the additional pension?

Each Secretary of the District Sainik Board is responsible for making the payment.

What happens if the widow remarries?

The additional pension will be discontinued upon remarriage of the widow.