A pension of Rs.300/- per month is provided to Divyangjan between 18-79 years.
A pension of Rs.500/- per month will be provided to Divyangjan aged 80 years and above.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The eligibility criteria for a disabled person to avail of the benefits are as follows.
The age of the applicant should be 18 years and above.
The applicant should be a resident of India.
The applicant should be a physically or mentally disabled person.
The applicant’s disability should be more than 80%.
Dwarfs are also eligible for this scheme.
The applicant should belong to the Below Poverty Line.
How to Apply
**Online**
- One can download UMANG App or visit website [https://web.umang.gov.in/web_new/home](https://web.umang.gov.in/web_new/home) - The citizen can login using mobile number and OTP.
- Once logged In, citizen can search for NSAP.
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Fill the basic details, choose the mode of payment of pension, upload photo and click on “Submit”.
**Offline**
- Individuals can submit completely filled applications to the Gram Panchayat / Block Office in the rural area and the Municipality / Municipal Council in the urban area, as per eligibility.
- A Verification Officer or Verification Team under an authorized officer verifies the applications with reference to facts related to eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme / what is the eligibility?
The eligibility criteria for a disabled person to avail of the benefits are as follows.
- The age of the applicant should be 18 years and above.
- The applicant should be a resident of India.
- The applicant should be a physically or mentally disabled person.
- The applicant’s disabilit...
What are the benefits of Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme?
- A pension of Rs.300/- per month is provided to Divyangjan between 18-79 years.
- A pension of Rs.500/- per month will be provided to Divyangjan aged 80 years and above.
How to apply online for Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme?
**Online**
- One can download UMANG App or visit website [https://web.umang.gov.in/web_new/home](https://web.umang.gov.in/web_new/home) - The citizen can login using mobile number and OTP.
- Once logged In, citizen can search for NSAP.
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Fill the basic details, ch...