The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities provides a grant at the rate of Rs. 1,000/- per month per beneficiary
Eligibility (who can apply)
The age of the applicant should be 18 years or more.
Applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.
Should have a minimum of 40 percent disability.
The person getting pension/grant/assistance under the applicant's old age pension, widow pension, socialist pension or any other similar scheme and the person receiving free maintenance in government institutions/homes should not be eligible.
The annual income of the applicant or his family is within the definition of the poverty line (currently fixed at Rs. 46,080/- in rural areas and Rs. 56,460/- per family per year in urban areas) will be eligible for the grant.
How to Apply
**Online**
First of all the applicant has to visit the [official Portal.](https://sspy-up.gov.in)1.
Fill out the online application form [from here. ](https://sspy-up.gov.in/oap/public_new/UserRegistrationForm.aspx?Scheme=HandicapPension)1.
In the Application form, the applicant has to fill following details:- Personal Details, Bank Details, Income Details, and a description of a disability.
Upload the required documents (Photograph, Age Certificate and Disability Certificate).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Divyang Pension Yojana / what is the eligibility?
1. The age of the applicant should be 18 years or more.
1. Applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.
1. Should have a minimum of 40 percent disability.
1. The person getting pension/grant/assistance under the applicant's old age pension, widow pension, socia...
What are the benefits of Divyang Pension Yojana?
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities provides a grant at the rate of Rs. 1,000/- per month per beneficiary
How to apply online for Divyang Pension Yojana?
**Online**
1. First of all the applicant has to visit the [official Portal.](https://sspy-up.gov.in)1. Fill out the online application form [from here. ](https://sspy-up.gov.in/oap/public_new/UserRegistrationForm.aspx?Scheme=HandicapPension)1. In the Application form, the applicant has to...