Pension to Widows and Destitute Women

Eligible beneficiaries receive a monthly pension of [?]2,500 under the scheme to help support their livelihood.

Only widow women below the poverty line are eligible to receive benefits under this yojana. The age of a woman must be between 18 to 60 years. If the widowed woman has remarried after the husband's death, she will not be eligible to receive benefits under this yojana.

Widows and destitute women aged 18 years and above who are permanent residents of Haryana and have been living in the state for at least one year before applying are eligible for the pension.

The applicant must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for the pension under this scheme.

No, the scheme covers not only widows but also destitute women. Destitute women are those without a husband, parents, or children, or those whose husband or parents are physically or mentally incapacitated or have deserted them.

Yes, the applicant's annual income from all sources should be less than [?]2,00,000 to be eligible for the pension.

To apply for the pension, applicants need to provide proof of domicile in Haryana, age, income certificate, and documents confirming their status as widows or destitute women.

The applicant must have been residing in Haryana for at least one year at the time of submitting the application.

Yes, women who have been deserted by their husbands or whose husbands are physically or mentally incapacitated are eligible to apply as destitute women.

No, only women who are permanent residents of Haryana and have lived in the state for at least one year are eligible for the pension.