YES, an Aadhaar number is mandatory for filling up the application- without an Aadhaar number, the application portal will not work.

Single operated Aadhar-linked bank account of any bank in Delhi only.

The income of the applicant should be less than Rs 1,00,000/ per year from all sources of the applicant.

No, a self-declaration by the applicant is required as per format. (Format is given on the portal can be used)

₹ 2500/- per month

Application to be given to the concerned District Office, WCD to change the Bank Account. However, Department is remitting Direct Benefit Transfer (Aadhar Based) payments. Payment of Widow Pension is remitted in Aadhar linked bank account only.

Application has to be given along with documentary proof of changed address to the concerned District W&CD Office.

If the assistance was sanctioned on the furnishing of false documents, penal action will be initiated and appropriate liability levied against the beneficiary for furnishing false documents. Recovery of the amount shall also be done.

Follow the following steps - Step 1: Go to https://uidai.gov.in Step 2: Choose Aadhar services Step 3: Choose Aadhaar Linking Status Step 4: Enter your 12-digit Aadhar number. Step 5: Enter Security Code and click on Send OTP Step 6: After receiving OTP on the registered mobile number, enter OTP. Details of Aadhar/bank lining status will be available as active and inactive status. If your Aadhar linking status is seen as 1) Inactive: Kindly contact your concerned bank branch for further processing of Aadhar linking. 2) Active: Kindly inform the concerned District Office for further processing.