National Social Security Scheme (NSSS)

A program to provide financial assistance to the poor.

Key details

• Department / Ministry: Vikaspedia — Social Welfare Schemes
• Level: Central (all-India)
• Category: Other Schemes
• Last date: Always open

Benefits

Financial assistance to the poor.

Eligibility (who can apply)

Poor individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for National Social Security Scheme (NSSS) / what is the eligibility?

Poor individuals.

What are the benefits of National Social Security Scheme (NSSS)?

Financial assistance to the poor.

How to apply online for National Social Security Scheme (NSSS)?

Apply on the official website: https://vikaspedia.in/social-welfare/national-social-security-scheme-nsss.

Related schemes

• NSAP - Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme
• Palak Mata-Pita Yojana
• Grant of Financial Assistance for Performance of Marriage of Poor Brides Living Below Poverty Line
• Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme - Sikkim
• Safai Karmakar Hetu Aavashyak Upakaran Sahayata Yojana ​
• Mukhyamantri Gram Parivahan Yojana

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Last updated: 08 Jul 2026