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ISSS-WID

Integrated Social Security Scheme - Women In Distress
Jammu and KashmirIndividualStateOpen since 1995-01-01
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What this is

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.

In detail

Launched in 1995, 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 "Women in Distress" component of ISSS, a pension of ₹1,000 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 destitute widows/divorced/deserted women with no source of income.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a destitute widow/divorced/deserted woman.
  • 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.
  • The age of the applicant should be between 40 and 79 years.
Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
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Eligibility published here290 characters
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Benefit amount published herefield empty
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Description more than a name282 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published here1 URL(s) published
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Start date published here1995-01-01
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

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schemeNameIntegrated Social Security Scheme - Women In DistressmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate1995-01-01myScheme · 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