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Integrated Social Security Scheme - Pension For Physically Challenged Persons

ISSS-PPCP is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Dept. of the Govt. of J&K wherein financial assistance is provided to Physically Challenged Person who have meager support or no source of livelihood. A pension of ₹1000 per pensioner per month is deposited into their bank account.

Authority

State

Region

Jammu and Kashmir

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Who can apply

The age of applicant should be between 18 and 79 years.; The applicant should have severe or multiple disabilities with a disability percentage of at least 40%.; The income of the applicant should be less than ₹ 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Which Are The Components Of The ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme)?

The ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) has the following components - a) Pension for Old Age Person b) Pension for Women in Distress c) Pension for Physically Challenged Person d) Pension to Transgenders

What Benefits Are Provided Under The "Pension For Physically Challenged Persons" Component Of ISSS?

Under the "Pension for Physically Challenged Persons" component of ISSS, a pension of [?]1000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode.

What Is The Aim Of The "Pension For Physically Challenged Persons" Component Of ISSS?

The aim of the scheme is to provide monthly financial assistance to Physically Challenged Pensioners who have meager support or no source of livelihood.

Is ISSS A Central Scheme Or A State Sponsored Scheme?

ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir

Who Are The Beneficiaries Of ISSS?

The Beneficiaries Of ISSS can be Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons

Is There An Income Criteria For ISSS "Pension For Physically Challenged Persons"?

Yes, the income of the applicant should be less than Rs. 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category.