S. No

Scheme

Eligibility Criteria

1

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)

Destitute,belonging
Age:60yearsand above

2

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGN-WPS)

DestituteWidow,belonging to Below poverty line
Age: 40yearsandabove.

3

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGN-DPS)

Disability level 80% and above, belonging to Below poverty line
Age: 18 years and above.

S.
No.

Scheme

Eligibility Criteria

1

Differently Abled Pension Scheme (DAPS)

Unemployed.
If private / self employed, the annual income of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs.3 Lakh.
Age: 18 years and above.
Disability level: 40% and above

2

Destitute Widow
Pension Scheme
(DWPS)

Destitute Widow.
Age: 18 years and above,
Fixed assets: Not
exceeding Rs.1,00,000/-

3

Chief Minister’s
Uzhavar
Padhukaapu
Thittam(CMUPT)(OAP)

Destitute.
Age: 60 years and above.
Landless agricultural labourers
Fixed assets: Not
exceeding Rs.1,00,000/-

4

Destitute /
Deserted Wives
Pension Scheme
(DDWPS)

Destitute.
Age: 30 years and above.
Must be legally divorced or deserted for not less than 5 years (or) obtained legal separation certificate from a competent Court of Law.
Fixed assets: Not
exceeding Rs.1,00,000/-

5

Pension to Poor
Unmarried
Women of age
50 years and
above (UWP)

Destitute and
Unmarried women.
Age: 50 years and above.
Fixed assets: Not

5

Pension to Srilankan
Refugees
(OAP,DAP,DWP, DDWP)

Benefits are being provided based on the eligibility
Unmarried women.