Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Gujarat 2021

The purpose of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

The Indira Gandhi National Veterans Assistance Scheme i.e. Vayvandana Yojana has been implemented all over India by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India since 2007 with the objective of enabling the elderly to lead a dignified life in the society as well as financial assistance. In English it is known as “Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme- IGNOPAS”. Which has been implemented in the state of Gujarat since 2008. Which is implemented by the Department of Social Security under the control of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Eligibility for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

1. The age of the applicant should be 60 (60) years or more.
2. The applicant should live in a rural area and have a score of 0 to 20 in the BPL list below the poverty line.
3. For urban area applicants should be included in the BPL list prepared in the context of poverty alleviation programs of the Ministry of Urban Housing and Property Elevation of the Central Government.
4. Both spouses eligible for Vayvand scheme can apply.

Documents required to avail Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

1. Aadhaar card
2. Copy of bank account / post account passbook
3. Score cards included in the BPL list
4. Any single document relating to the residence of the applicant
5. (Ration Card / Election Card / Taxable / Rental)

(LC), Example of age given by Civil Surgeon of Government Hospital or Medical Superintendent of Medical College, Medical Officer of Primary / Community Health Center or Medical Officer of Municipal / Municipal Administrative Health Center.

What is the benefit Under Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme?

The Old Age Pension Scheme provides monthly assistance of Rs. 750 (Rs. 750) to the aged 60 to 79 years.

As well as monthly benefit of Rs.1000 (one thousand rupees) to the beneficiaries of 80 years or more is deposited in the bank account of the beneficiary through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).

how to apply for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Gujarat 2021?

Many people ask about this scheme “How to Apply for old age pension online?” So that the people in rural areas can get old age assistance and national family assistance from their village and they do not have to suffer unnecessarily and the schemes / services of the social security department to achieve the state government’s objective of ‘Ease of Living’. Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme will be applied online on Digital Gujarat Portal.

At the village level, online applications for the Vayvand scheme should be made on the “Digital Gujarat Portal” by the Village Computer Entrepreneur (VCE) appointed through “e-Gram Kendras”. 20 / – (twenty rupees) per application will have to be paid to the applicant.

In case these services are available or not available from e-Gram Centers, Digital Gujarat Portal can also apply online for “Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme” from the concerned Taluka Mamlatdar Shri’s Office, Janseva Kendras or ATVT (ATVT) Centers.

Special note regarding to Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Certificate for BPL score for this scheme for beneficiaries who are included in the BPL prepared by the government on the basis of social and economic survey prepared by the government as per the guidelines of the Ministry of Rural Development for the beneficiaries in rural areas. Beneficiaries included in the list prepared by the Ministry of Urban Housing and Poverty Alleviation of the Central Government for urban beneficiaries.

There is a provision to appeal against the application of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Assistance (Vay Vandana) scheme to the concerned provincial officer within 60 days if the order is rejected by the Mamlatdar of that area.

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Form PDF: