Who is eligible to apply for UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

UP resident seniors aged 60+ with income below state BPL ceilings.

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UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)

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Ministry / Implementing Agency:Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Social welfare scheme providing monthly pension of ₹1,000 (₹3,000 per quarter) directly into bank accounts of destitute senior citizens aged 60+ in Uttar Pradesh.

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Scheme Overview

Government Levelstate

Operational Statusactive

Application Statuscontinuous

Application Modeonline

Launch Year2012

Target BeneficiaryDestitute senior citizens aged 60+ residing in Uttar Pradesh

About the Scheme

<h2>Overview</h2><p>Social welfare scheme providing monthly pension of ₹1,000 (₹3,000 per quarter) directly into bank accounts of destitute senior citizens aged 60+ in Uttar Pradesh.</p><h2>Key Benefits</h2><p>Quarterly pension payment of ₹3,000 directly transferred to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.</p>

Key Benefits & Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance: ₹1,000 per month (₹3,000 quarterly)

Direct financial support for seniors without source of income
Quarterly direct benefit transfer
Aadhaar-based digital life certificate verification

Eligibility Guidelines

These eligibility criteria represent published official guidelines. Ensure you hold valid supporting documents before applying on the official portal.

Permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh aged 60 years and above with annual income below ₹46,080 (rural) or ₹56,460 (urban)

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card

Age Proof Certificate

Income Certificate

Bank Passbook

Application Process

1Apply online at sspy-up.gov.in
2Verify through Village Panchayat / Ward Officer
3Sanctioned by District Social Welfare Officer (DSWO)

Official Portals & Direct Links

Official PortalVisit Official Website

Application LinkDirect Apply Online Portal

Source & Verification Provenance

Information for this scheme has been referenced from official publications by Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Official domain: sspy-up.gov.in.

Verification Status: Officially Verified

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