Social-welfareCentral Government| Ministry of Rural Development

National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)

Key Benefit

Monthly social-security pension for elderly, widows, and PwDs from BPL families

About This Scheme

Umbrella programme that gives monthly cash pensions to elderly persons, widows and persons with disabilities from BPL households, plus a one-time family-benefit grant on the death of a primary earner.

Eligibility Criteria

BPL RequiredYes

Official Links

Last verified: 27 May 2026

Source: Official reference

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