ISSS-OAP
What this is
ISSS-OAP is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Dept. of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir wherein financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons who have meager support or no source of livelihood. A pension of ₹1000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account.
In detail
ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons. The scheme is funded through Plan and Non-Plan on the basis of a 50:50 sharing pattern.
The scheme has the following components -
a) Pension for Old Age Person
b) Pension for Women in Distress
c) Pension for Physically Challenged Person
d) Pension to Transgenders
Under the "Pension for Old Age Person" component of ISSS, a pension of ₹1000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode. The aim of the scheme is to provide monthly financial assistance to Old Age Pensioners who have meager support or no source of livelihood.
Who qualifies
- The age of the applicant should be at least 60 Years for Men and at least 55 Years for Women.
- The income of the applicant should be less than ₹ 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category.
What you get
A pension of ₹1000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Integrated Social Security Scheme - Old Age Pension | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | 1995-01-01 | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |