State GovernmentSocial Welfare

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Punjab)

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Punjab

In this scheme, persons aged between 60 and 79 years receive a pension of ₹200/- per month, while those aged 80 years and above receive ₹500/- per month. The scheme applies only to persons belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.

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What You Get

  • Monthly pension of ₹200 for persons aged 60-79 years
  • Monthly pension of ₹500 for persons aged 80 years and above
  • Direct financial assistance to help meet basic living expenses
  • Social security coverage for elderly below poverty line

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 60–100 years
  • Residence: Punjab residents only
  • Age: 60 years or above
  • Resident of Punjab state
  • Belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) category
  • Income must be below the poverty line threshold set by the government

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Age Proof Certificate
  3. 3. BPL Certificate
  4. 4. Income Certificate
  5. 5. Bank Passbook
  6. 6. Residence Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Punjab
Category
Social Welfare
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
60–100 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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14 June 2026

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