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SUWPS

Sikkim Unmarried Women Pension Scheme
SikkimIndividualStateOpen since 2013-03-21
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What this is

The scheme “Sikkim Unmarried Women Pension Scheme (SUWPS)” was launched in 2013 by the Department of Women & Child Welfare, Govt. of Sikkim. Under this scheme, the unmarried women of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in Sikkim would receive a pension of ₹ 2000/- per month.

In detail

The Govt. of Sikkim launched a scheme named “Sikkim Unmarried Women Pension Scheme (SUWPS)” in 2013 for unmarried women of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in Sikkim. Under this scheme, the unmarried women of BPL families in the age group 45-59 years without any source of income are eligible for payment of ₹ 2,000 as a monthly pension. This scheme is 100% State Innovative Scheme and the unmarried woman should not have been covered by any other existing pension schemes of the State or Central government.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a permanent resident of the state of Sikkim.
  • The applicant should be a woman.
  • The applicant should be unmarried.
  • The applicant should be from Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.
  • The applicant should be in the 45-59 years age group.
  • The applicant should not have any source of income.
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Eligibility published here325 characters
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Benefit amount published herefield empty
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Description more than a name273 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published here2 URL(s) published
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Start date published here2013-03-21
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Provenance

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schemeNameSikkim Unmarried Women Pension SchememyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate2013-03-21myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeTruemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme