People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata
A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme

The scheme aims to provide social security pensions to divyangjans aged 18 and above who belong to a poor family (BPL) in society.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Rural Development
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsDifferently Abled, Pension, Below Poverty Line - BPL

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