Pension & Welfare · Launched 2020
Jai Bangla Pension
Umbrella pension scheme covering old-age, widow and SC/ST/OBC beneficiaries.
Benefits
- Monthly pension of ₹1,000 (₹1,000 for Manabik / Widow / Old-Age components).
- Direct bank transfer, no middlemen.
Eligibility
- Age 60+ for old-age pension; widow of any age for widow pension.
- Not receiving any other Government pension.
- Resident of West Bengal.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar card
- Age / widow / caste proof
- Bank passbook
- Income declaration
How to Apply
- Visit Duare Sarkar camp or BDO / SDO office.
- Fill Jai Bangla pension form with required proofs.
- After verification, pension starts within a few months.
Official Website
https://jaibangla.wb.gov.in/
This is an informational portal. For official application, always refer to the linked Government website.