The Andaman & Nicobar Islands Old Age Assistance Scheme
✓ Information verified — June 2026The aim of the scheme is to provide social security by way of financial assistance to destitute, senior citizens who are without any means of subsistence and having no one to give financial support to them for their livelihood.
What You Get
- Monthly financial assistance to eligible senior citizens
- Social security support for destitute elderly without family support
- Help to meet basic living expenses and subsistence needs
Who Can Apply
- Age: 60–100 years
- Residence: Andaman and Nicobar Islands residents only
- Must be a senior citizen (age requirement as per scheme guidelines)
- Must be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Must be destitute or without means of subsistence
- Must not have family members able to provide financial support
- Must have no regular source of income
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Age Proof Certificate
- 3. Residence Certificate
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Medical Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 60–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/anioaasRelated Schemes
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