MAJJPY

The Mukhyamantri Aadim Jan Jati Pension Yojana, launched on 08-07-2015 by the Jharkhand Government, provides financial assistance to primitive tribal families. The pension is given to the adult married woman or, if none, the male head of the family.

Launched on 08-07-2015, the scheme "Mukhyamantri Aadim Jan Jati Pension Yojana" by the Women, Child Development & Social Security Department, Government of Jharkhand, aims to support primitive tribal families in the state. Financial assistance is provided to the adult married woman in each family. If there is no adult married woman, financial assistance is provided to the male head of the family. This is a family-based pension scheme. The scheme was earlier known as "Aadim Jan Jati Pension Yojana".

• The applicant should be an adult woman.
• The applicant should be married.
• The applicant must belong to one of the recognized primitive tribal groups: Asur, Birhor, Hill-Kharia, Korwa, Mal-Paharia, etc.
• No family member of the applicant should have a government or public sector job that provides a regular salary.
• The family should not have a steady income from any government or public sector employment.
• The applicant cannot receive benefits from other pension schemes like the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension, Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension, or similar schemes.

NOTE: If there is no married adult woman in the family, the male head of the family can receive the pension.

Financial Assistance of ₹1,000 per month is directly transferred to the bank account of the beneficiary through the Aadhaar-Based Payment System (ABPS) and Public Financial Management System (PFMS).