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Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (Maharashtra)

The "Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (Maharashtra)" is implemented by the Social Justice & Special Assistance Dept., Govt. of Maharashtra. The differently-abled individuals aged 18 to 65 years with a disability of 80% and above are eligible to receive a pension of ₹600/- per month.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Maharashtra

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

A monthly pension of ₹600/-.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.; The applicant should be a person with a disability.; The percentage of the disability should be 80% or more.; The applicant’s age should be between 18 and 65 years.; The applicant should not be receiving pension benefits under any other social security scheme.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What level of disability is required to qualify?

The applicant must have a disability of 80% or more.

What is the age limit for eligibility?

The applicant must be between 18 and 65 years old.

Where can I apply for the scheme?

You can apply at the Collector Office, Tahsildar, or Talathi.

What documents are required for the application?

You need to submit a passport-sized photograph, disability certificate, proof of age, and proof of residence.

How much pension will I receive under this scheme?

Eligible applicants receive [?]200 per month under the Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme and [?]400 per month under the Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Anudan Yojana.

What is the age limit for this scheme?

The applicant must be between 18 and 65 years old.

Is residency in Maharashtra required?

Yes, the applicant must be a resident of Maharashtra.

Who is eligible for the scheme?

The applicant must be a person with 80% or more disability, aged between 18 and 65 years.

Do I qualify if my disability is below 80%?

No, the scheme requires a minimum of 80% disability to be eligible.