Question: Am I eligible for Pension To Widows And Destitute Women?

Answer: Here are the eligibility criteria for Pension To Widows And Destitute Women:

criteria laid down in the rules of the scheme.Who is not eligible for widow pension?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.Is this only for BPL?NoAre applications
for this scheme open throughout the year?YesIs this scheme ONLY for any of the following conditions - Destitute/Penury/Extreme
Hardship/Distress?-YesSources And ReferencesPortal 1Portal 2Portal 3Portal 4Portal 5Application FormOkWas this helpful?News and
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WidowPTWADWWidowWidowsDetailsBenefitsEligibilityExclusionsApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked
QuestionsThe Haryana government has prepared such a scheme for poor girls, and for welfare of SC's and BC's in which there will be no
problem in the marriage of girls from poor families. This is a G2C service. Only on-line applications on https://saralharyana.gov.in/ are
accepted under this scheme. Follow this link to get Application https://socialjusticehry.gov.in/form/application-form-for-widow-and-
destitute-women-pension/ The Haryana Pension to Widows and Destitute Women Scheme was introduced in the year 1980-81. The aim
of the scheme is to provide social security to women who are unable to sustain themselves with their own resources and are in need of
financial assistance. The rate of pension, which was Rs. 50 per month, at the beginning of the scheme, was enhanced from time to time.
The rate of pension was increased to Rs. 1000/- per month w.e.f. 1-1-2014. The rate of pension was increased to Rs. 1,200/- P.M w.e.f 1-
1-2015. The Government has increased the rates under the scheme to Rs. 1400/- P.M. per beneficiary w.e.f. 01-01-2016, Rs. 1600/- w.e.f.
01-11-2016, Rs. 1800/- w.e.f. 01-11-2017, Rs. 2000/- w.e.f. 01-11-2018, Rs. 2250/- w.e.f. 01.01.2020 and Rs. 2500/- w.e.f.
01.04.2021.Eligibility Criteria:A women of age 18 years and above is eligible for the grant of pension under the scheme if she is
domicile of Haryana and has been residing in Haryana State for the last one year at the time of submission of application also her own
income from all sources is below Rs. 2,00,000/- per annum and further any one of the following three conditions is fulfilled:She is a
widow.She is destitute without husband, parents and son(s).She is destitute due to desertion or physical/mental incapacity of 1. Husband
in case of married women; or 2. Parents in case of other women.One can make an application Through E-Disha Center as well as Atal
Seva Kendra. Both online, as well as offline applications can be made as per the given norms.ï»¿OkWas this helpful?ShareNews and
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