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National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)

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Punjab

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)" by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab, provides a lump sum assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the event of the death of their breadwinner.

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What You Get

  • One-time lump sum financial assistance of ₹20,000 to the bereaved household
  • Assistance provided to the family of the deceased breadwinner
  • No recurring pension or ongoing support required

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–60 years
  • Residence: Punjab residents only
  • Family must be Below Poverty Line (BPL)
  • Death of the main breadwinner/earning member of the household
  • Family must be resident of Punjab
  • Dependent family members must have lost their primary source of income

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Death Certificate
  3. 3. BPL Certificate
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Proof of Relationship
  6. 6. Income Certificate

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
18–60 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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