Integrated Social Security Scheme: Pension for Women in Distress
The scheme is implemented by the Social and Tribal Welfare Department, Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh. Under this scheme, a financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per month is provided as a pension to destitute widows, divorced, or deserted women with no source of income.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Ladakh |
| States and UTs | Ladakh |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Pension, Woman, Distress, Destitute Widow, Divorced Woman, Deserted Woman, BPL |
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