Haryana government scheme · Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare of SCs and BCs and Antyodaya (SEWA) Department, Government of Haryana
Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme
Formerly Old Age Pension Scheme-1991
The Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme is run by the Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare of SCs and BCs and Antyodaya (SEWA) Department, Government of Haryana. It is for people aged 60 and above in Haryana whose combined income with their spouse is no more than ₹3 lakh a year. Beneficiaries receive ₹3,200 a month, paid directly into their bank account. Applicants need a Parivar Pehchan Patra number, from which eligibility is worked out, and the District Social Welfare Officer's office contacts qualifying individuals for consent to sanction the allowance.
Written by AI from the official details below.
Who can apply for Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme
- Aged 60 or above.
- Domicile and resident of Haryana.
- Combined income with spouse from all sources of no more than ₹3 lakh a year.
- Not eligible if receiving a pension from any government, local/statutory body or government-financed organisation (including provident fund or annuity income).
Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme benefits
- ₹3,200 a month (from 1 November 2025), paid directly into the bank account through PFMS.
How to apply for Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme
- You need a Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID) number; eligibility is worked out from the family data in it.
- The Haryana Parivar Pehchan Authority sends the department a monthly list of people who qualify.
- The District Social Welfare Officer's office contacts the person for consent, then sanctions the allowance and issues a pension ID.
Documents needed for Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID) with verified age, income, residence and bank account.
Where it applies
Checked
Checked against the sources below on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
- Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme · Directorate of Social Justice and Empowerment, Haryana
- Notification No. 371-SW(4)-2022: procedure for sanctioning new beneficiaries via Parivar Pehchan Number (7 July 2022) · Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Haryana
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