6 schemes, each one drawn from an official government source. 14 of them have been read and dated by a person and can appear in your results; the other 39 are published for you to read and say so on the page.
Ministry of Finance · Central
A guaranteed monthly pension of Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 from age sixty, funded by small contributions from your bank account.
Potential benefit ₹1,000 – ₹5,000 per month from age 60
Ministry of Rural Development · Central
Monthly pension from the Central Government for people aged 18 and above with severe or multiple disabilities, from families below the poverty line. States add their own top-up.
Potential benefit ₹300 – ₹500 per month (central share only)
Ministry of Rural Development · Central
Monthly old age pension from the Central Government for people aged 60 and above from families below the poverty line. Most states add their own top-up on top of this.
Potential benefit ₹200 – ₹500 per month (central share only)
Ministry of Rural Development · Central
Monthly pension from the Central Government for widows aged 40 and above from families below the poverty line. States usually add their own top-up on top of this amount.
Potential benefit ₹300 – ₹500 per month (central share only)
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare · Central
A voluntary pension scheme for small and marginal farmers aged 18 to 40. Members contribute Rs 55 to Rs 200 a month, the government matches it, and a pension of Rs 3,000 a month starts at age 60.
Potential benefit Up to ₹3,000 per month
Ministry of Labour and Employment · Central
A voluntary pension scheme for unorganised workers earning up to Rs 15,000 a month: joining between age 18 and 40 and contributing monthly leads to a pension of Rs 3,000 a month from age 60.
Potential benefit Up to ₹3,000 per month