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Clear filtersNational Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Courage & Bravery
The Vayoshreshtha Samman: Courage & Bravery award recognizes and honors senior citizens who have shown extraordinary courage and bravery in the face of serious danger. This national award is given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and is presented by the President of India every year on October 1st at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The scheme celebrates the heroic acts and selfless service of elderly citizens across India.
View DetailsNational Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Best Institution For Research In The Field Of Ageing
The Vayoshreshtha Samman award recognizes and honors institutions that have done outstanding work in research and spreading knowledge about aging and elderly care in India. Run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, this national award is presented by the President of India every year on October 1st. The scheme aims to encourage institutions to conduct high-quality research on aging and share their findings to improve the lives of senior citizens.
View DetailsNational Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Best Institution For Providing Services To Senior Citizens And Awareness Generation
The Vayoshreshtha Samman is a national award given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to recognize institutions that provide excellent services to senior citizens, especially poor and elderly people. This award celebrates organizations working to improve the lives of older adults and raise awareness about senior citizen welfare. Awards are presented every year on October 1st, which is celebrated as International Day of Older Persons.
View DetailsMukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Old and Infirm
The Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Old and Infirm is a financial assistance scheme run by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. It is designed to provide regular pension support to poor and elderly citizens of Tripura who are unable to work due to age or infirmity. The scheme aims to ensure basic financial security and dignity for senior citizens and infirm persons in the state.
View DetailsSenior Citizens Saving Scheme
The Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS) is a government-backed savings and investment program introduced in 2004 by the Ministry of Finance. It is designed to provide a steady and reliable income stream for senior citizens aged 60 years and above. The scheme offers minimal financial risk as it is backed by the Government of India. Citizens can open accounts through post offices, public sector banks, and private banks across the country.
View DetailsToposili Bandhu (Old Age Pension) Scheme
Toposili Bandhu is an Old Age Pension scheme run by the West Bengal Government through the Backward Classes Welfare Department and Tribal Development Department. It provides financial assistance to elderly citizens from backward and tribal communities in West Bengal. The scheme aims to support senior citizens who have limited income and need help for their daily living expenses.
View DetailsMukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana
The Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana is a pilgrimage assistance scheme run by the Department of Religious Trusts and Endowments in Madhya Pradesh. Launched in June 2012, it helps senior citizens undertake religious pilgrimages to important holy sites. The scheme provides financial support and travel arrangements to eligible elderly citizens who wish to visit temples and pilgrimage destinations.
View DetailsIndira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (Jammu and Kashmir)
The Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme is a social welfare program run by the Social Welfare Department of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Launched on 15th August 1995, it provides monthly financial assistance to elderly citizens living below the poverty line. The scheme aims to provide basic income support and financial security to senior citizens in difficult economic conditions.
View DetailsOld Age Pension Scheme
The Uttarakhand Department of Social Welfare provides a monthly pension to elderly citizens who are aged 60 years and above and living below the poverty line. This scheme aims to provide financial support and dignity to senior citizens who lack sufficient income or family support. The pension is paid directly to beneficiaries on a monthly basis.
View DetailsTirth Barat Yojana
Tirth Barat Yojana is a Chhattisgarh state scheme that helps senior citizens and persons with disabilities visit important pilgrimage sites outside the state. The scheme provides government assistance to eligible residents for one pilgrimage journey in their lifetime. It aims to support elderly citizens and persons with disabilities in fulfilling their spiritual aspirations.
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