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Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension Scheme

The "Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give pensions of ₹1,000/- to destitute agricultural labourers of 60 years and above and dhoti, saree supplied on festivals.

Ministry / Department
Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension Scheme क्या है?

The "Destitute Agricultural Labourers Pension Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give pensions of ₹1,000/- to destitute agricultural labourers of 60 years and above and dhoti, saree supplied on festivals.

लाभ
• * पेंशनः * *-₹1,000/- प्रति माह। * * पोंगल और दीपावली के दौरान मुफ्त कपड़ेः * *-पुरुष पेंशनभोगी को एक मुफ्त धोती।-महिला पेंशनभोगी को एक मुफ्त साड़ी। * आंगनवाड़ी केंद्रों में मुफ्त चावलः *-जो लोग पौष्टिक भोजन कर रहे हैं उन्हें 2 कि. ग्रा. प्रति माह और जो लोग पौष्टिक भोजन नहीं कर रहे हैं उन्हें 4 कि. ग्रा. प्रति माह।
स्तर
State — Tamil Nadu
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should be destitute agricultural labour.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

तमिलनाडु सरकार के समाज कल्याण और पौष्टिक भोजन कार्यक्रम विभाग द्वारा बेसहारा कृषि श्रमिक पेंशन योजना की शुरुआत की गई थी। इस योजना का उद्देश्य 60 वर्ष के बेसहारा कृषि मजदूरों को ₹1,000/- की पेंशन देना है। यह योजना महिलाओं को एक मुफ्त साड़ी, पोंगल और दीपावली के दौरान पुरुषों को एक मुफ्त धोती और आंगनवाड़ी केंद्रों में मुफ्त चावल भी प्रदान करती है।

लाभ

* पेंशनः * *-₹1,000/- प्रति माह। * * पोंगल और दीपावली के दौरान मुफ्त कपड़ेः * *-पुरुष पेंशनभोगी को एक मुफ्त धोती।-महिला पेंशनभोगी को एक मुफ्त साड़ी। * आंगनवाड़ी केंद्रों में मुफ्त चावलः *-जो लोग पौष्टिक भोजन कर रहे हैं उन्हें 2 कि. ग्रा. प्रति माह और जो लोग पौष्टिक भोजन नहीं कर रहे हैं उन्हें 4 कि. ग्रा. प्रति माह।

पात्रता

  • आवेदक बेसहारा कृषि श्रमिक होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदक की आयु 60 वर्ष और उससे अधिक होनी चाहिए। 1. आवेदक के पास आय का कोई स्रोत या निर्वाह का कोई साधन नहीं होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदक आदतन नहीं होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदक के पास ₹5,000/- से अधिक मूल्य की संपत्ति नहीं होनी चाहिए। 1. आवेदक को 20 वर्ष या उससे अधिक आयु के बेटे या बेटे द्वारा समर्थित नहीं किया जाना चाहिए।
क्षेत्र: Tamil Naduलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Proof of age.
  • Bank Passbook.
  • Any other document if required.

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Special Tahsildar/Village Administrative Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. OR The**** interested applicant should apply scheme with a white paper.

  2. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

  3. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Special Tahsildar/Village Administrative Officer.

  4. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Special Tahsildar/Village Administrative Officer 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).

FAQ

What is the primary objective of this scheme?

The objective is to provide a pension to destitute agricultural laborers.

How much pension is provided under this scheme?

The scheme provides [?]1000/- per month as a pension.

Who can benefit from this scheme?

Destitute agricultural laborers who are 60 years old and above can benefit from this scheme.

Are there any additional benefits provided besides the pension?

Yes, male pensioners receive one free Dhoti and female pensioners receive one free Saree twice a year during Pongal and Deepavali festivals. They also receive either 2 kg of rice per month if they take the nutritious meal or 4 kg of rice per month if they do not take the meal, at no cost.

What is the time limit for processing the applications?

Applications are processed within one month from the date of receipt.

Who are the officers to be contacted regarding this scheme?

The Special Tahsildar (Social Security Scheme) or the Tahsildar should be contacted.

Where should grievances be reported?

Grievances should be reported to the Revenue Divisional Officer or the District Collector.

What support is available if an application is delayed beyond one month?

Applicants can contact the Special Tahsildar (Social Security Scheme) or escalate the issue to the Revenue Divisional Officer or the District Collector for resolution.

How can one apply for this scheme?

Applications can be submitted in white paper or in the prescribed format with the required details to the Special Tahsildar (Social Security Scheme) or the Village Administrative Officer in the village.

Is there a provision for reapplying if the application is rejected?

While not specified, typically applicants can inquire with the Special Tahsildar (Social Security Scheme) or relevant officers about reapplying.

Sources & References

Ready to apply?

Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.

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