Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa – Old and Infirm
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa- Old and Infirm” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to poor people of Tripura who are old and infirm, such as senior citizens.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa- Old and Infirm” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to poor people of Tripura who are old and infirm, such as senior citizens who are 60 years and above in age.
Benefits
The pension amount of ₹2000/- per month will be transferred directly to the bank account of the applicant.
NOTE: The list of beneficiaries will be made available on the
official website
of the Social Welfare & Social Education Department, Govt. of Tripura.
Eligibility Criteria
For Old Applicants
The applicant should be a resident of Tripura.
The annual income of the family of the applicant should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-
The age of the applicant should be 60 years or above.
If the family has children in the age group of 6 to 14 years, those children must be enrolled in a school recognized by the Government of Tripura.
For Infirm Applicants
The applicant should be a resident of Tripura.
The annual income of the family of the applicant should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-
The applicant should be affected by Cancer/ AIDS/ Leprosy.
If the family has children in the age group of 6 to 14 years, those children must be enrolled in a school recognized by the Government of Tripura.
NOTE: The assistance under this scheme will be stopped immediately in the following cases:
1. Death of Beneficiary.
2. Fulfillment of any exclusion criteria during the lifetime of a beneficiary:
Remarriage of a widow.
A member of the family of the beneficiary getting a Government Job.
The annual family income of the beneficiary exceeds ₹1,00,000/-.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The applicant should visit the Office of the Child Development Project Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the
application form
free of cost.
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the
prescribed format
of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the CDPO Office under which the project his/her residence is located.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
The pension amount of ₹2000/- per month will be transferred directly to the bank account of the applicant.
NOTE: The list of beneficiaries will be made available on the official website
of the Social Welfare & Social Education Department, Govt. of Tripura.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The applicant should visit the Office of the Child Development Project Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form
free of cost.
OR
The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format
of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the CDPO Office under which the project his/her residence is located.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa – Old and Infirm |
| Short Title | MSSP-OAI |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Tripura |
| Gender | Female |
| Age Range | 60 — 18 years |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | ₹100,000/year |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |