Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme, run by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department of Tamil Nadu, provides monthly financial support to unmarried women who are poor and unable to work due to disability or health issues. It targets women aged 50 years and above who have no spouse or family income support. The goal is to help these vulnerable women meet their basic living expenses.
What You Get
- Monthly pension of ₹1,000 paid directly to beneficiaries
- Regular financial support to help cover food, medicine, and basic needs
- No work or labor required to receive the pension
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 50–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Female gender (mandatory)
- Age 50 years or above
- Unmarried (never married, widowed, or separated)
- Incapacitated or unable to work due to disability or chronic illness
- Poor economic status (income below specified limit set by Tamil Nadu)
- Permanent resident of Tamil Nadu
- Not receiving any other pension or major government financial assistance
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Age Proof Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Medical Certificate of Disability
- 5. Residence Certificate
- 6. Bank Passbook or Account Details
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
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 50–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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