National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)
The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)" by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab, provides a lump sum assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the event of the death of their breadwinner.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Punjab |
| States and UTs | Punjab |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Families |
| Tags | Pension, Family, BPL, Death, Financial Assistance, Social Welfare |
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