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Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP)

Monthly social security pension of ₹600 for senior citizens aged 60-79 and ₹600 for age 80+ living below poverty line in MP.

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Official Nodal Portal:socialjustice.mp.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 60–120 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹46,080⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Madhya Pradesh
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Guarantees regular monthly social security income of ₹600 credited directly into the bank accounts of indigent senior citizens aged 60 years and older belonging to BPL households across Madhya Pradesh. Provides unconditional financial autonomy, nutritional sustenance, and emergency medical purchasing capacity.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹2,100 Crore annual outlay under Social Justice Department MP

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 36 Lakh senior citizens receiving monthly pension in MP

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:60 to 120 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹46,080 per annum
Target Occupations:senior citizen, retired, agricultural labourer, destitute
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Resident of Madhya Pradesh aged 60 years or older. Family must be officially registered in the Below Poverty Line (BPL) list. Must not receive any other regular government pension.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP). Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(3)

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Keep self-attested photocopies and clear digital scans (100 KB – 200 KB, PDF/JPG format) ready to avoid portal upload timeouts.

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Easy to Access (0/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (socialjustice.mp.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Visit the MP Social Security Pension portal (socialjustice.mp.gov.in) or apply at nearest Lok Seva Kendra (MP e-District).

  2. 2

    Enter applicant 9-digit Samagra ID and Aadhaar card number.

  3. 3

    System verifies age from Samagra database and checks family BPL inclusion.

  4. 4

    Enter bank account details and submit digital application.

  5. 5

    Verification completed automatically by Gram Panchayat Secretary / Ward Officer.

  6. 6

    Monthly pension of ₹600 is credited directly via PFMS DBT on a regular monthly cycle.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Age under 60 years, not included in verified BPL registry, or drawing other statutory government pensions.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: socialjustice.mp.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

What is the pension amount in Madhya Pradesh?

The monthly pension is ₹600 per month credited directly via DBT.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How can an elderly person track pension payment status?

Beneficiaries can enter their 9-digit Samagra Member ID on the socialjustice.mp.gov.in portal to view real-time monthly passbook statements.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Is physical annual life certificate mandatory in MP?

Yes, annual digital e-KYC through biometric Aadhaar authentication at CSC or mobile OTP is required once a year.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP). Age: min 60 max 120 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹46,080. Conditions: Resident of Madhya Pradesh aged 60 years or older. Family must be officially registered in the Below Poverty Line (BPL) list. Must not receive any oth.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP) application status?

Application status for Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP) can typically be tracked through the official portal at socialjustice.mp.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Age under 60 years, not included in verified BPL registry, or drawing other statutory government pensions.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id159Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme Madhya Pradesh (IGNOAPS-MP) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous registration open 24x7 on MP Social Justice portal

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

Apply online with minimal documents

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 36 Lakh senior citizens receiving monthly pension in MP (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹2,100 Crore annual outlay under Social Justice Department MP budget allocation
📅Running since 2015
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Directorate of Social Justice & Divyangjan Empowerment, MP

1250, Tulsi Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462003

Helpline: 0755-2556916

Jurisdiction: State (Madhya Pradesh)

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-26 against official government documentation.

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