Eligibility Criterias
1. Should possess the SSC/COI/ Residential Certificate as the case may be.
2. Should belong to BPL household and in possession of Antodaya Anna Yozana of Priority Household Ration Card in terms of rule 6 of Sikkim Food Security Rules, 2014 read with Notification No: 4/SJE & WD dated 1.2.2017.
3. Should possess the Aadhar Card.
4. Should have opened the Bank Account under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yozana.
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Should Have Attained the age of 21 and above.
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Death Certificate of Husband bearing name of legal wife/widow.
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Non-marriage Certificate.
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Should Have Attained the age of 60 years
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Should Have Attained the age of 18 years.
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Disability Certificate issued by the Medical Authorities constituted for the purpose certifying more than 80% disabilities and Identity Card.
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In the event of the death of the bread-winner of the bereaved household.
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A woman in the family, who is a home maker, is also considered as a "bread-winner".
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Household would include spouse, minor children, unmarried daughters and dependent parents.
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The assisstance would be given to every case of death of breadwinner in a family.
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Should Have Attained the age of 45 years.
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Should have Unmarried Certificate
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Medical Certificate certified by the HoD/Medicine, Gynecology, Pediatrics and Surgery of STNM Hospital or District Hospital.
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No age restriction.
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40% and above disability duly certified by the Medical Authorities constituted for the purpose.
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Should not be covered under Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS)
Incentives/Financial Assistance
Scheme | Incentives |
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Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS) |
i. Rs. 1500/- pm to the old aged person between the age group 0f 60 years - 69years. ii. Rs. 2000/- pm to the old aged person between the age group of 70 years+ and above. iii. Rs. 2500/- pm to the old aged persons having attained the age of 80 years and above . |
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS) |
Rs. 2000/- per month. The above amount consists of Central and State Share. |
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) |
Rs. 2000/- per month. The above amount consists of Central and State Share. |
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) |
One Time Grant of Rs. 30000 The above amount consists of Central and State Share. |
Unmarried Women Pension Scheme |
Rs. 2000/- per month. 100% State Innovative Scheme |
Chief Minister's State Disability Pension Scheme |
Rs. 1500/- per month. 100% State Innovative Scheme |
Sikkim Payment of Grant to the Transgender |
i. Rs. 12000/- per month from 0-6 years. ii. 100% free education up to graduation level. iii. Rs. 500/- pm if remained unemployed after possessing the required educational or technical qualification. |