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Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old Age
LakshadweepIndividualState/ UTNo start date
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What this is

The scheme aims to provide monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500/- to senior citizens in the UT. The scheme covers persons above 60 years of age who do not have any source of income.

In detail

The scheme "Union Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old Age" was introduced by the Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, aims to provide monthly financial assistance to senior citizens in the UT. The scheme covers persons above 60 years of age who do not have any source of income. The District Panchayat and Village (Dweep) Panchayats (VDPs) of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep implement the scheme to ensure smooth processing and disbursement. The pension amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
  • The applicant should be above 60 years of age.
  • The applicant’s monthly income should not exceed ₹1,500/- (₹18,000 per annum).
  • The applicant should not have any source of income.
  • The applicant should not be a beneficiary of any other similar pension scheme provided by the government.

Note: Priority is given to applicants who do not have financial support from family members.

What you get

  • Eligible beneficiaries receive a pension of ₹1,500/- per month (₹18,000/- per annum).

Mode of Disbursement:

  • The pension amount is disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.

Frequency of Disbursement

  • The pension amount is disbursed on a monthly basis.
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Eligibility published here482 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name184 characters
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schemeNameUnion Territory of Lakshadweep Pension Scheme for Old AgemyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeTruemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme