Uttarakhand government scheme · Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme
Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme is run by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand. It provides a monthly pension for people aged 60 or above in Uttarakhand with low income, to help meet basic needs, and both husband and wife can receive it. The scheme is for individuals aged 60 or above with a monthly income from all sources of no more than ₹4,000 or who hold a BPL card, and who are selected in an open meeting of the Gram Sabha or by the councillor in towns. Beneficiaries receive ₹1,500 a month. To apply, you must get your name approved in the open meeting of the Gram Panchayat or by your councillor in urban areas, apply online on the department's pension portal, the UMANG app, or the Apuni Sarkar portal, and upload the required documents.
Written by AI from the official details below.
Who can apply for Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme
- Aged 60 or above.
- Monthly income from all sources of no more than ₹4,000, or holds a BPL card.
- Selected in an open meeting of the Gram Sabha (or by the councillor in towns).
Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme benefits
- ₹1,500 a month.
How to apply for Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme
- Apply online on the department's pension portal (ssp.uk.gov.in), the UMANG app, or the Apuni Sarkar portal (eservices.uk.gov.in).
- Get your name approved in the open meeting of the Gram Panchayat, or by your councillor in urban areas.
- Upload the documents listed below.
Documents needed for Uttarakhand Old Age Pension Scheme
- Family register from the Village Panchayat Development Officer (rural) or ration card (urban).
- Online income certificate (up to ₹4,000 a month) or BPL card.
- Proposal approved in the Gram Panchayat open meeting or by the councillor.
- Photo of the applicant, attested by Pradhan/VPDO/member/councillor.
- CBS bank account passbook.
- Aadhaar card.
Where it applies
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Checked against the sources below on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
- Old Age Pension Scheme (page last updated 18 February 2026) · Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand
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