The following provides a detail of State Disability Pension introduce by the state government of Nagaland for the benefit of people with disabilities.
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Particular |
Details |
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Scheme |
State Disability Pension |
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Incentive |
This scheme is known as financial assistance to disabled person and is administered by the Directorate of Social Welfare. The monthly grant of the pension is INR 300/. |
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Elligibility |
Above 40% disability, The applicant must belong to household below the poverty line (BPL) according to the criteria prescribed by the Government of India., Should be resident of the state, Those who avail any other pension grants will not be eligible to avail for this scheme., The age of the applicant should be above 18 years. |
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Documents |
Disability certificate, Resident proof, BPL card number, Passport size photograph. |
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Procedure |
Applicant needs to visit the District Social Welfare of concerned district. Grant will be sanctioned by the Directorate of social welfare. |
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Nodal agency |
Department of Social Welfare- Government of Nagaland |
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Website |