National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)

Central Government Pension Verified Scheme Ministry of Rural Development
Type
Central Government
Category
Pension
Status
Published

About This Scheme

Umbrella central programme providing social security pension to elderly, widows, disabled and BPL families.

National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) is a centrally sponsored scheme providing financial assistance to the elderly, widows, persons with disabilities and bereaved families of low-income rural and urban households. It is implemented by states through IGNOAPS, IGNWPS, IGNDPS and the National Family Benefit Scheme. Assistance is delivered through direct benefit transfer to bank accounts of beneficiaries.

Benefits

Old age pension, widow pension, disability pension and one-time family benefit of Rs.20,000 in case of death of the breadwinner of a BPL family.

Eligibility

Rural and urban households below the poverty line including elderly aged 60 plus, widows aged 40 plus, persons with severe disability aged 8 plus and families of deceased breadwinners.

Who Can Apply

BPL households of India with eligible elderly, widow or disabled members, or families that lost their primary breadwinner.

Who Cannot Apply

Income tax payers, government employees, families not covered under BPL criteria, persons receiving equivalent assistance from other government sources.

Required Documents

1
Aadhaar Card
2
BPL Ration Card
3
Age / Disability / Death Certificate as applicable
4
Bank Account Passbook
5
Passport Size Photograph

Application Process

Applications are filed with the Gram Panchayat, block or urban local body. After verification the state social welfare department approves the sanction and disbursements are made monthly through DBT.

How to Apply Through FORM FILL

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Step 02
Fill Application Form
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Step 03
Submit & Save Data
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Step 04
Complete on Official Website
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Scheme Information

Type Central Government
Category Pension
Ministry Ministry of Rural Development
Department Ministry of Rural Development
Status Published
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