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Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Abandoned Ladies/Destitute

The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500/- to abandoned ladies & destitute women in the UT. The scheme covers women who have been divorced or abandoned by their husband or relatives, have not remarried, & are without any source of income or have only a nominal income.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Abandoned Ladies/Destitute
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Lakshadweep
States and UTsLakshadweep
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsFinancial Assistance, Pension, Women, Divorced, Abandoned, Destitute

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