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Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children
Additional Pension
Ex-Serviceman
Sainik
Widow
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The scheme "Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children" is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, an additional amount, in addition to the pension, is provided to the widow of an ex-serviceman who dies while in service but not in any battle. This additional amount is given for up to three children and continues until the child dies, reaches the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest. The additional pension will be reduced proportionately as a child dies or attains the age of 20 years or gets married or gets employed.
Benefits
The rates of additional pension admissible under the scheme are as follows:
| Sl. No. | Category | Additional Pension Amount |
| 1 | Other Ranks | ₹100/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹300/- |
| 2 | JCO’s | ₹150/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹450/- |
| 3 | Officers | ₹200/- per child per month subject to a maximum of ₹600/- |
Mode of Payment:
Each Secretary of District Sainik Board will make payment of additional pension on a quarterly basis by money order or in cash, as may be convenient.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman. A ‘widow’ means the widow of a member of the Armed Forces whose death has taken place while in service but not in any battle.
- The widow should be a resident of Haryana.
- The benefit is provided for up to three children of the widow.
- The benefit continues until the child dies, attains the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest.
Note 1: Every eligible widow shall give a certificate of eligibility on a half-yearly basis, in Form III and send it to the concerned Secretary of the District Sainik Board so as to reach them within the months of June and December every year.
Note 2: As and when one or more children of the eligible person die or reach the age of 20 years or get married or secure employment, it shall be responsibility of the eligible widow to inform the Secretary of the District Sainik Board in this regard.
Application Process
Online
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Step 1: The eligible applicant may apply online through the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: If the applicant is not registered on the portal, he/she gets registered there.
Step 3: For registration, click “New User” under ‘Sign In Here’ and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 4: Verify your mobile number and email ID through the received OTP and complete the registration process.
Login to apply for the scheme:
Step 1: To avail the benefits of the scheme, visit the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and log in through the email ID used while registering.
Step 2: Enter Password & Captcha and click on ‘Login’.
Step 3: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’
Step 4: Now, you can search for the scheme and download the pre-defined Affidavit form/template and you will need to upload the filled-in/signed form/template in the 'Attach Enclosures' screen.
Step 5: Click on ‘Proceed to Apply’ to fill out the application form. Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number- Family ID and click on “Click here to Fetch Family Data” which displays the family members registered under the given Family ID.
Step 6: Select the beneficiary/applicant name and enter the OTP that is being sent to the selected family member for verification. Click on “Click to Verify”
Step 7: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents.
Step 8: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’.
Tracking of Application:
Applicants can track their applications through the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID.
Documents Required
- Copy of Ex-servicemen /Widow of Ex-servicemen Identity Card
- Parivar Pehchan Patra
- Original Discharge Book of Ex-serviceman
- Domicile Certificate of Haryana
- Copy of Bank Passbook linked with Aadhaar Card
- Applicant’s Photo ID Proof (Ration Card/Driving Licence/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.)
- P.P.O
- Aadhaar Card
- Affidavit
- Any other documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
The widow of an ex-serviceman who died while in service (not in battle) and who has up to three children is eligible. The widow must be a resident of Haryana.
How long does the benefit continue?
The benefit continues until each child of the widow dies, reaches the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest.
What are the benefits provided under this scheme?
The rates of additional pension vary based on the rank of the ex-serviceman: ₹100/- per child per month for Other Ranks, ₹150/- per child per month for JCO’s, and ₹200/- per child per month for Officers, subject to maximum limits.
How is the additional pension paid?
The additional pension is paid on a quarterly basis by money order or in cash, as convenient, by the Secretary of District Sainik Board.
How can an eligible applicant apply for this scheme?
Eligible applicants can apply online through the Official Portal - Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/.
Is there any specific residency requirement?
Yes, the widow must be a resident of Haryana to avail of this scheme.
What happens if a child of the widow dies or reaches 20 years of age, gets married, or becomes employed?
The additional pension will be reduced proportionately, and it is the responsibility of the widow to inform the Secretary of the District Sainik Board about such events.
What is the definition of a 'widow' under this scheme?
A widow of a member of the Armed Forces whose death occurred while in service but not in any battle.
How often must the widow submit a certificate of eligibility?
On a half-yearly basis, in June and December.
Can the benefit be claimed for more than three children?
No, the benefit is limited to up to three children.
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Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children
Additional Pension
Ex-Serviceman
Sainik
Widow
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme "Additional Pension to Widow of Ex-Serviceman having Children" is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, an additional amount, in addition to the pension, is provided to the widow of an ex-serviceman who dies while in service but not in any battle. This additional amount is given for up to three children and continues until the child dies, reaches the age of 20 years, gets married, or becomes employed, whichever is the earliest. The additional pension will be reduced proportionately as a child dies or attains the age of 20 years or gets married or gets employed.
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