Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Level | State, Punjab |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| How to apply | Online / Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview

Punjab State Government started a pension for Dependent Children of the state.
The main objective behind launching Dependent Children Pension Scheme is to provide financial security cover to those childrens whose income is not stable due to non availability of his/ her father/ parents. This Scheme is implemented by Social Security and Women & Child Development Department of Punjab Government. Eligible Beneficiary will get Monthly Pension direct to their bank account.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
Benefits
Amount : Rs. 1,500/- per month
Eligibility
- Age
- Up to 21 years
- Family income
- Up to Rs. 60,000 a year
- State
- Punjab
- Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Punjab.
- Annual Income of Parents/ Guardian should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- per Year.
- The Age of Child should be below 21 Years.
- Mother/father or both have passed away or parents regularly absent from home or have become physically /mentally incapacitated to look after the family.
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Application steps
Online
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website.
Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services".
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.
Offline
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form.
Step-2: Fill out the application form.
Step-3: Attach required documents.
Step-4: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.
Questions and answers
What is this scheme?
Punjab State Government started a pension for Dependent Children of the state.
What are benefits ?
Financial Assistance is provided.
How much amount will be provided in financial aid ?
Amount : Rs. 1,500/- per month
Who will get the benefits?
All eligible person from the Punjab State.
What is the financial eligibility criteria?
The Annual Income of Family should not be more than Rs. 60,000/- per Year.
What is maximum age of eligibility?
The Age of Child should be below 21 Years.
How to apply online ?
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website.
Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services".
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.
How to apply Offline ?
Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form.
Step-2: Beneficiary can get the Offline Application Form free of cost.
Step-3: Fill out the application form.
Step-4: Attach required documents.
Step-5: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.
How to download the application form?
URL : https://punjab.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Dependent-Children-Pension.pdf
What is the official portal to apply online?
URL : https://connect.punjab.gov.in/service/citizenservice/116
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Apply on connect.punjab.gov.in
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines upload.indiacode.nic.in, PDF
- Application Form punjab.gov.in, PDF
- Details sswcd.punjab.gov.in
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