Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above

The 'Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of age 50 years and above' was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to p...

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Benefits

**Pension:**

**Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali:**

**Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres:**

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Online - via CSC**
  2. **Step 1:** The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
  3. **Step 2:** The applicant should visit the nearest [Common Service Center](https://tnega.tn.gov.in/csclocation) (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
  4. **Step 3:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.
  5. **Step 4:** Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
  6. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above / what is the eligibility?

1. The applicant should be a woman. 1. The applicant should be destitute. 1. The applicant should be unmarried. 1. The applicant's age should be 50 years and above. 1. The applicant's fixed assets should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.

What are the benefits of Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above?

**Pension:** - ₹1,000/- per month. **Free Clothes during Pongal and Deepavali:** - One free saree. **Free Rice in Anganwadi Centres:** - 2kg/month to those who are taking nutritious meals. - 4kg/month to those who are not taking nutritious meals.

How to apply online for Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of Age 50 years and above?

**Online - via CSC** **Step 1:** The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme. **Step 2:** The applicant should visit the nearest [Common Service Center](https://tnega.tn.gov.in/csclocation) (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verifica...

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Last updated: 09 Jul 2026