Old Age Samman Allowance 2026: ₹3,000 Monthly Pension for Seniors
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Quick answer
The Old Age Samman Allowance gives a ₹3,000 monthly pension to senior citizens aged 60 or above in Haryana who cannot sustain themselves. Eligible applicants must be residents of Haryana and have an annual income not exceeding ₹3,00,000. Apply online through the Saral portal or offline by submitting the form to the Social Justice Department.
At a glance
| Main benefit | ₹3,000 per month |
| Ministry / department | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Level | State Government (Haryana) |
| Age | 60 years and above |
| Income limit | ₹3 lakh |
| Application mode | Online & offline |
About the scheme
The Old Age Samman Allowance is a social security scheme run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment in Haryana. It provides a monthly pension of ₹3,000 to senior citizens who are 60 years or older, live in Haryana, and have an annual income of ₹3,00,000 or less. The pension is disbursed through Panchayati Raj Institutions and can be applied for either online via the Saral portal or offline by submitting the required form and documents to the Social Justice Department.
Benefits
- ₹3,000 monthly pension
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Age 60 years or above
- Resident and domiciled in Haryana
- Annual income from all sources not exceeding ₹3,00,000
Who cannot apply
- Any person receiving a pension from any Government or Local/Statutory Body or any organization substantially financed by any Government or Local/Statutory Body is excluded.
Documents required
- Age Proof (Birth Certificate, School Certificate, Voter Card, etc.)
- Residential Proof (Ration Card, Voter Card, etc.)
- Aadhaar Card (optional)
- Savings Bank account details with passbook copy
- Family ID of applicant
How to apply
- 1Visit the Saral portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/login.do?
- 2Register as a new user and create a login ID and password.
- 3Log in using your credentials.
- 4In the left pane, click ‘Apply for Service’ and then ‘View All Available Services’.
- 5Select the Old Age Samman Allowance scheme and fill in the online application form.
- 6Attach the required documents and submit the form.
- 7Print the acknowledgement receipt for future reference.
- 8(Offline) Download the application form from https://pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in/form_and_proc.
- 9Fill the form, attach documents, and submit to the Social Justice Department office to receive a receipt.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?+
Senior citizens of age 60 years and above who are residents of Haryana and have an annual income not exceeding ₹3,00,000.
How much allowance is provided under this scheme?+
The allowance provided under this scheme is ₹3,000 per month.
How can one apply online for the Old Age Samman Allowance?+
To apply online, download the form from https://pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in/form_and_proc, create a login on the Saral website, and submit the filled application form.
How can one check the status of their application?+
To check the status, click on the link https://pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in/Ben_Inf and enter the beneficiary ID and security code.
Can one apply offline for the allowance amount?+
Yes, one can visit the Atal Seva Kendra, provide all necessary documents to the operating personnel, and the service centre person will forward the application to the concerned authority for verification.
Can senior citizens from all states apply for this scheme?+
No, only senior citizens who have a domicile of Haryana can apply for this scheme.
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