Pension, health, and welfare schemes for senior citizens and elderly residents of Gujarat.
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Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is an old age income security scheme for a savings account holder in the age group of 18-40 years, who is not an income tax-payee. It helps to address longevity risks amon
A non-contributory pension scheme to provide social security to Divyangjans aged 18 and above who belong to a poor family (BPL) in society.
A non-contributory pension scheme to provide social security to widows of poor family (BPL) of the society.
"Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme" is one of the five sub-schemes of the National Social Assistance Programme. Under IGNOAPS, citizens living Below Poverty Line and 60 years or above in a
A voluntary and contributory pension scheme by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. This scheme is meant for old age protection and social security of Small Scale Traders and Retailers. The benefici
Introduced in 2004 by the Govt. of India, SCSS offers a steady stream of income for individuals over 60 years old. As it is a government-backed scheme, there is minimal risk associated with SCSS. Indi
Launched on 15th August 1972, "Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme" is a Pension Scheme by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The scheme provides the grant of pension to living freedom fighters and th
The scheme ensures retirement security for employees covered under the EPF Act, offering monthly pensions, family pensions, and withdrawal benefits. It targets workers in organised sectors, providing
The scheme "Financial Assistance to Destitute Elderly and Disabled Person" provides monthly financial aid to elderly individuals (60+) and severely disabled persons who meet specific income and depend
Under this scheme, monthly financial assistance is given to artists and their dependents who are physically disabled, over 60 years old, have a monthly income of less than ₹600, and are unable to sust
The scheme "Retired Sportsperson Pension Scheme" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to ensure financial security to retired state-level medal-winning s
The scheme aims to improve the quality of life of Senior Citizens, particularly those who are indigent, by providing basic amenities like shelter, food, medical care and entertainment opportunities. T
The scheme aims to support the families of deceased senior citizens who were beneficiaries of old-age assistance. Upon the death of such a senior citizen, a one-time financial aid is provided to the l
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Private Sector Organisation in Promoting the Wellbeing and Welfare of Senior Citizens" award shall be given to the Public Sector Undertakings Undertaking Service to the
The award is conferred to the eminent and outstanding senior citizens and institutions/organizations involved in rendering distinguished service for the cause of elderly persons, especially indigent s
The "Lifetime Achievement Award" is conferred to eminent and outstanding senior citizens, preferably above seventy years, who have worked in the field of ageing and made significant contributions in t
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Courage & Bravery" award shall be given to senior citizens who have displayed extraordinary courage in the face of grave danger. The awards are conferred on 1st October ever
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Creative Art" award shall be given to winners of National or international acclaim for their contribution to literature, theatre, cinema, music, dance, painting, sculpture,
The award is conferred to the eminent and outstanding senior citizens and institutions/organizations involved in rendering distinguished service for the cause of elderly persons, especially indigent s
The scheme "Direct Benefit to Artisans - Supports to Artisans in Indigent Circumstances" is designed to give a boost to the handicraft sector in India. Assistance of upto ₹8,000/- per month is granted
A pension scheme by MoC improves the financial and socio-economic status of the old artists and scholars who have contributed significantly in their specialized fields. Still, due to old age, they hav
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best District Panchayat in Providing Services and Facilities to Senior Citizens" award shall be given to the district Panchayats, which have done outstanding work for senior
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Private Sector Organisation in Promoting the Wellbeing and Welfare of Senior Citizens" award shall be given to the Corporate Houses, addressing the problems of the elde
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best State in Implementing the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, and Providing Services and Facilities to Senior Citizens" award is given to
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Institution for Providing Services to Senior Citizens and Awareness Generation" award shall be given to institutions with a record of providing services to the elderly,
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Institution for Research in the Field of Ageing" award shall be given to institutions with a record of outstanding work in research and dissemination of knowledge in th
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Best Urban Local Body in Providing Services and Facilities to Senior Citizens" award shall be given to municipal bodies, which have done outstanding work for senior citizens
The "Vayoshreshtha Samman: Sports and Adventure" award shall be given to senior citizens who have won international acclaim and who continue to contribute in the field of sports and adventure. The awa
The scheme aims to provide old-age income security by offering monthly pension benefits to unorganized workers and their families.