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Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana

“Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana” is a Social Security Scheme by the Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security, Government of Jharkhand, that aims to provide social security to women who are unable to sustain themselves with their own resources.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Jharkhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Amount: ₹ 1,000/- per month to the eligible beneficiary.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.; The applicant should have attained the age of 18 years or more.; The applicant must belong to any of the following.; The applicant should have a Voter ID card and Aadhar Card.; The applicant should not be a beneficiary under any other Social Security pension scheme.; The applicant should not be retired or permanently employed in Central and State Government or in public sector undertakings.; The applicant or their spouse should not be a recipient of any family pension or pension from Central and State Government or from public sector undertakings.; Applicant’s family is not an income tax payee.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is Chief Minister State Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana?

Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana provides social security to those women who are unable to sustain themselves with their own resources and are in need of financial assistance.

Which department has launched Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana?

Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana has been launched by the Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security, Government of Jharkhand.

What is the primary criteria to be eligible for Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana?

Woman aged 18 and above who has lost her husband or is abandoned or a single woman aged 45 years or more are eligible for this scheme.

What is the rate of the pension?

The monthly pension is [?]1000/-.

Is the pension provided in cash?

No, the pension amount is transferred directly to the individual's bank account.

What documents are required to apply for this scheme?

Self attested death certificate of husband or Proof Letter/Recommendation Letter, Copy of Voter ID card, Aadhar card, Bank passbook are the necessary documents.

Is there an income criterion for eligibility?

No, income is not a criterion; however, not receiving any other pension is a prerequisite.

Can a widow avail Mukhyamantri Rajya Nirashrit Mahila Samman Pension Yojana? Ans: Yes, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria and do not receive any other pension, widows are eligible.

Yes, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria and do not receive any other pension, widows are eligible.

Is there a provision for retroactive pension payment if the application is delayed?

No, pension payment starts from the date of approval. There is no provision for retroactive payments for delayed applications.

What if an applicant does not possess an Aadhar Card?

In case the applicant does not have an Aadhar Card they need to submit a Self-declaration stating that they do not have an Aadhar Card.