Question 1

What is myScheme?

Accepted Answer

myScheme is an e-Marketplace for Govt. schemes and services. Using myScheme you can find various government schemes, check your eligibility, and apply for the schemes.

Question 2

How myScheme will help common citizens?

Accepted Answer

myScheme will reduce the time and effort of citizens in searching for appropriate government schemes.The easy user interface of myScheme helps common people a lot in discovering and applying for schemes.

Question 3

Can I apply for the schemes through myScheme?

Accepted Answer

For now, the platform shall direct you to the application page of the scheme of your choice.It is envisaged that in the upcoming phases, myScheme shall have the feature to apply for schemes / services from within the platform/ app.

Question 4

How does myScheme work? How do I check for my eligibility through myScheme ?

Question 5

What all information about a particular scheme can I find on myScheme ?

Accepted Answer

myScheme provides details on the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits being offered under that scheme. myScheme also answers the Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) about the scheme.

Question 6

What are the broad sectors across which the schemes are available in myScheme ?

Accepted Answer

In myScheme, schemes & services are available across a wide range of sectors such as Agriculture, Rural & Environment, Business & Entrepreneurship, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Public Safety, Law & Justice, Science, IT & Communication, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment, Sports & Culture, Tax & Revenue, Transport & Infrastructure, Travel & Tourism, Utility & Sanitation.

Question 7

Does the myScheme platform provide multilingual support?

Accepted Answer

Yes, currently the platform content is available in two languages i.e., Hindi & English. Content in other Indian languages will also be provided soon.

Question 8

Does myScheme showcase Central as well as State - specific schemes ?

Accepted Answer

Currently, around 100 Central Government schemes have been onboarded on the platform. State schemes will also be onboarded soon.

Question 9

I could not find a scheme XYZ on the myScheme platform.

Accepted Answer

Currently, around 100 Central Government schemes have been onboarded on the platform. Many more schemes will be added soon. You may leave your suggestion in the feedback sectionfor the same.

Question 10

I found some errors in the content of the schemes.

Accepted Answer

In case of any issue in the content, please refer to the English version and if the issue is found there also please refer to respective Ministry's portal. You may also send email to support-myscheme[at]digitalindia[dot]gov[dot]in

Question 11

I want to explore the schemes under which Legal Assistance is provided to the citizens.Would it be possible through myScheme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the “Tags” feature of myScheme empowers the citizen to explore the schemes based on the type and the extent of the benefits provided.

Question 12

I want to apply for a specific scheme but I need to know the documents that I am needed to provide to apply.Can I find this information in myScheme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, myScheme provides the complete list of the required documents for all the schemes.

Question 13

What is this scheme?

Accepted Answer

Punjab State Government started a pension for widow and destitute women.

Question 14

What are benefits ?

Accepted Answer

Financial Assistance is provided.

Question 15

How much amount will be provided in financial aid ?

Accepted Answer

Amount : ₹ 1,500/- per month

Question 16

Who will get the benefits?

Accepted Answer

All eligible female from the Punjab State.

Question 17

What is the financial eligibility criteria?

Accepted Answer

The Annual Income of Beneficiary should not be more than Rs. 60,000/-per year .

Question 18

What is minimum age criteria for Female ?

Accepted Answer

1. Widow or Destitute Women: Below 58 Years.
2. Unmarried Women: Above 30 Years.

Question 19

How to apply online ?

Accepted Answer

Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website.
Step-2: Click on the "Click to apply services".
Step-3: Now login on Digital Punjab portal with Email/Phone number and password. If does have any account then register here
Step-4: Fill out the application form.
Step-5: Attach the required documents
Step-6: Submit.

Question 20

How to apply Offline ?

Accepted Answer

Step-1: Applicants have to visit the official website and download the application form.
Step-2: Beneficiary can get the Offline Application Form free of cost.
Step-3: Fill out the application form.
Step-4: Attach required documents.
Step-5: Submit the Application Form along with all the documents in the same office or centre from where it was collected.

Question 21

How to download the application form?

Accepted Answer

URL : https://punjab.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Widow-Destitute-pension-1.pdf

Question 22

What is the official portal to apply online?

Accepted Answer

URL : https://connect.punjab.gov.in/service/citizenservice/112

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