Pension Scheme to Old Age Persons (Senior Citizen)
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a pension scheme run by the Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu government to support senior citizens aged 60 years and above. The scheme provides monthly financial assistance to help elderly citizens meet their basic living needs. It is designed to ensure dignity and financial security for older persons in the union territory.
What You Get
- Monthly pension of ₹1,500/- for senior citizens aged 60–69 years
- Monthly pension of ₹2,000/- for senior citizens aged 70 years and above
- Regular cash assistance to support basic needs like food and medicines
- Direct payment to bank account
Who Can Apply
- Age: 60–100 years
- Residence: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu residents only
- Age 60 years or above
- Resident of Dadra & Nagar Haveli or Daman & Diu
- Must meet income criteria (specific limits as per state norms)
- Indian citizen
- Not receiving any other government pension
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Age Proof Certificate
- 3. Residence Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Income Certificate
- 6. Identity Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 60–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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