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Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme-Himachal Pradesh

Under this scheme, a monthly pension of ₹1500/- is provided to widows in the age group of 40 to 79 years who belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families to support them financially. This scheme is centrally sponsored.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme-Himachal Pradesh
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Himachal Pradesh
States and UTsHimachal Pradesh
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsPension, Indira Gandhi, Widow, BPL

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