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Toposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension) Scheme
West BengalIndividualState/ UTOpen since 2020-04-01
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What this is

"Toposili Bandhu" (Old Age Pension) scheme was initiated by the Backward Classes Welfare Department and Tribal Development Department of West Bengal Government.

In detail

Launched on 1st April 2020, “Toposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension)” is a Social Security Scheme by the Tribal Development Department, Government of West Bengal. The main objective of the scheme to provide the financial assistance to old age person who are belongs to the scheduled caste category of West Bengal State.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
  • The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
  • The applicant should have attained the age of 60 years or more.
  • The applicant should not be a beneficiary under any other Social Security pension scheme.
  • The applicant should not be a recipient of Government pension or pension from any other organization.

What you get

Pension : ₹1,000/- per month.

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Eligibility published here400 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name161 characters
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Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published here2020-04-01
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

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schemeNameToposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension) SchememyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate2020-04-01myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme