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Disable Person Pension Scheme - Punjab

Written By Manya Khare | Published on December 21, 2023

Under the Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab, financial assistance is granted to blind, handicapped, deaf and dumb and mentally retarded persons who are unable to earn their livelihood. Handicapped persons who have less than 50% disability will not be eligible for financial assistance. Mentally disabled persons are, however, eligible irrespective of disability. Total annual income should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- including business or rental or interest income.

Eligibility Criteria under Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab

Following are the eligibility criteria under disabled person pension scheme in Punjab.

Who are unable to earn their livelihood & have at least 50% disability.
Total annual income should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- including business or rental or interest income.

Documents Required for Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab

Following documents are required for disabled person pension scheme in Punjab.

Beneficiary Photo
ID cum Residence proof of the Parent/ Guardian ( Only in case applied by Parent or Guardian )
First page of Passbook
Self Declaration
Proof of disability like UDID Card or Disability Certificate
Date of Birth Proof of Person with Disability A. Aadhar Card and B. Voter Card or Voter List or Birth Certificate or Matriculation Certificate
Proof of Identity and Proof of Address of Beneficiary
Recommendation mentioned as per application form

How to Register on Punjab Connect Portal?

Follow the below steps to register on Punjab connect portal.

Visit Punjab Connect Portal.
Click on ‘Citizen Login’.
Click on ‘Don’t have an account? Register Now’
A registration form will open on your screen.
Fill the required details like name, email, mobile number.

Select your gender.
Enter a password.
Tick the checkbox.
Click on ‘Register’.
An OTP will be sent on the entered mobile number. Enter the OTP.
An OTP will be sent on the entered email address. Enter theOTP.
Click on ‘Validate’.

How to Apply Online for Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab?

Follow the below steps to apply online for Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab.

Visit Punjab Connect Portal.
Click on ‘Citizen Login’.
Select the option by which you want to login.

Select ‘Services’ under ‘Apply’.
Click on ‘Apply Online Service’.
You can search for the Disabled Person Pension Scheme in the search bar.
Click on ‘Apply’ next to ‘Disabled Person Pension Scheme’.

An application form will open on your screen for Disabled Person Pension Scheme.
Fill the form carefully.
Preview the application.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the required application fees.
Click on "Submit".
After submitting your application, you may receive an acknowledgment or reference number. Note it down for future reference.

How to Apply through Sewa Kendra for Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab?

Follow the below steps to apply for Disabled Person Pension Scheme through Sewa Kendra.

Visit the nearest Sewa Kendra in Punjab.
Fill out the application form for Disabled Person Pension Scheme.
Visit the Sewa Kendra with the application form and required documents.

How to Find Sewa Kendra in Punjab?

Follow the below steps to find sewa kendra in Punjab.

Visit Punjab Connect Portal.
Click on ‘Sewa Kendra’.
Click on ‘Find Sewa Kendra’
Choose your district.
Select the sewa kendra in your district.
You can find the address of the sewa kendra in your district.

How to Track Application Status of Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab?

Follow the below steps to track application status of Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab.

Visit Punjab Connect Portal.
Click on ‘Track Services’.
Click on ‘Track Citizen Services’.
Enter your application ID.

Enter the captcha.
Click on ‘Submit’.

Time Required to get Benefits under Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab

Time required to get benefits under Disabled Person Pension Scheme in Punjab is 32 Days

References

While crafting this guide, we have consulted reliable and authoritative sources, including official government directives, user manuals, and pertinent content sourced from government websites.

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