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Haryana
Old Age Samman Allowance
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Benefits
- Provides social security to elderly people who are unable to sustain themselves with their own resources.
- It aims to ensure the benefits of old age allowance to the needy and poorer sections of the society.
- The age of eligibility has been reduced from 65 to 60 years.
- The rates of the allowance have been increased over the years.
- The pension is being disbursed through Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) from February 2006.
Eligibility
- The person is of age 60 years or more of age.
- The person is a domicile and resident of Haryana State, and his/her combined income from all sources along with that of his/her spouse does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/- per annum.
Exclusions
- Any person receiving pension from any Government or Local/Statutory Body or from any organization substantially financed by any Government or Local/Statutory Body will not be eligible to receive the allowance under the scheme.
- Income received or accrued from accumulated earnings, including Provident Funds and Annuities from any source including Commercial Banks, Financial Institutions, or Insurance, are considered as pension wherever occurring in any Government notification concerning Social Security Benefits.
Application Process
Documents Required
- Identity Proof – Aadhaar Card
- Age Proof Certificate – Birth Certificate or Mark sheet
- Address Proof – BPL Ration Card
- Bank Account Details
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Photograph of the applicant
Frequently Asked Questions
How can one apply online for the Old Age Samman Allowance?
To apply online, download the form from https://pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in/form_and_proc, fill in all the necessary details, create a login on the Saral website to receive a CIDR ID, and submit the filled application form at block or DSWO offices following the given instructions.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Senior citizens of age 60 years and above are eligible for this scheme.
How much allowance is provided under this scheme?
The allowance provided under this scheme is Rs. 2500 per month (w.e.f 01-04-2021).
How can one check the status of their application?
To check the status, click on the link https://pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in/Ben_Inf and enter the beneficiary ID and security code. On the new page, provide the requisite details and click on the "View Beneficiary List" option. The beneficiary name, ID, Aadhaar number, and pension amount will be displayed.
How can one download the Old Age Samman Allowance Certificate?
To download the certificate, go to the URL provided on the acknowledgement page, enter the SARAL ID, and click download. The file will be downloaded.
Can one apply offline for the allowance amount?
Yes, one can visit the Atal Seva Kendra, provide all necessary documents to the operating personnel, and the service centre person will forward the application to the concerned authority for verification.
Can senior citizens from all states apply for this scheme?
No, only senior citizens who have a domicile of Haryana can apply for this scheme.
How can one identify mandatory fields in the application form?
The mandatory fields have a red asterisk (*) mark at the end.
How is the allowance amount received?
The allowance amount is directly credited to the bank account of the senior citizen
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