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Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Jammu and Kashmir)

Launched on 15th August 1995, the "Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme" is a pension scheme by the Social Welfare Department, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The scheme provides monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000/- to Below Poverty Line (BPL) individuals.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Jammu and Kashmir)
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Jammu and Kashmir
States and UTsJammu and Kashmir
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsPension, Below Poverty Line, Social Welfare, Senior Citizen, BPL

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