Educational Directory: This is a checklist of senior citizen pension directories. We do not issue benefits. Cross-check rules with local BDOs.
Senior Citizen & Old Age Pension Schemes
Simplified eligibility guidelines for National Social Assistance Program (NSAP), state old-age stipends, and medical cards.
Jai Bangla Pension
Who Can Apply
SC/ST residents aged 60+ in West Bengal
Key Benefits
- •Monthly pension of Rs. 1,000 credited directly to bank account
- •Covers both Taposili Bandhu (SC) and Jai Johar (ST) sub-schemes
Updated: July 2026Track Status
Old Age Pension
Who Can Apply
BPL seniors aged 60+ not covered by Jai Bangla
Key Benefits
- •Monthly pension of Rs. 1,000 via DBT
- •No beneficiary contribution required
Updated: July 2026Track Status