Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Widows, Women |
| Level | State, Chandigarh |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview

Under the Pension To Widows And Destitute Women scheme To provide financial assistance to Widows and Destitute Women of Chandigarh.
The Pension to Widows And Destitute Women scheme under the Social Welfare, Women & Child Development Department of Chandigarh Goverment provides financial assistance to widows and destitute women to alleviate their economic hardship and provide a semblance of stability in their lives. This support often comes in the form of monthly stipends or welfare programs designed to meet their basic needs, including food, shelter, and healthcare. By extending financial aid, governments or charitable organizations seek to empower these vulnerable individuals to become more self-reliant and regain their footing in society.
Additionally, such assistance may include access to vocational training or educational opportunities to enhance their skills and employability, fostering long-term independence. Ultimately, these initiatives contribute to fostering social inclusion and reducing poverty among widows and destitute women, ensuring they have the necessary support to rebuild their lives with dignity.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
Benefits
Pension Amount To Widows And Destitute Women - Rs. 1,000/- per month
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- Family income
- Up to Rs. 1.5 lakh a year
- Gender
- Female
- State
- Chandigarh
- The applicant women's age should be 18-60 years.
- The applicant should be a resident of UT, Chandigarh for more than 3 years.
- The applicant's family's annual income should not exceed Rs. 1,50,000/-
Documents
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Application steps
Online
Registration
Step 1: Applicant has to visit the "e-District" website
Step 2: Click on the " citizen login" on the home page
Step 3: Now you click on "New User Register here" on the page
Step 4: Fill out the registration form with your
- Full Name
- Father Name
- Date Of Birth
- Gender
- Mobile No
- Email Id
- Country
- State, e.t.c
Step-5: Review the details to ensure accuracy, and then submit registration.
Step-6: After successful registration, you may receive a confirmation message on the website or via email, confirming that your registration was successful.
Apply
Step 1: Applicant has to visit the "e-District" website
Step 2: Click on the " citizen login" on the home page
Step 3: Now enter your
- Registered Email ID :
- Password
- Code is Case Sensitive
Step 4: click sign-in.
Questions and answers
What is the objective of the scheme?
To provide financial assistance to Widows and Destitute Women.
How often are pension payments made to beneficiaries?
Pension payments are typically made every month to eligible beneficiaries.
How much amount can be given as an old age pension?
Rs. 1000/- p.m
Is There An Income-Related Criterion For This Scheme?
Family income of the applicant should not exceed Rs. 1.50 lacs annually.
What is the age requirement for this scheme?
The women of the age group 18-60 Years.
How do a applicant know if a field in the application form is mandatory?
The mandatory fields have an asterisk (*) mark at the end.
Can applicants from outside Chandigarh apply for the scheme?
No, this scheme is only for Chandigarh.
How can applicant apply online?
Applicants visit the e-District http://admser.chd.nic.in/marriage/PortalUser/PortalLogin.aspx
What documents are required ?
Residence proof of three years (Voter Card, Ration Card, Electricity Bill etc).
Death certificate of husband (In case of widow).
Aadhar Card.
Mobile Number.
Under which department does this scheme come?
Social Welfare, Women & Child Development.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines chdsw.gov.in
- Login admser.chd.nic.in
- Registration admser.chd.nic.in
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