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Integrated Social Security Scheme - Women In Distress

ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons.

Ministry / Department
Department Of Social Welfare J and K
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
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What is Integrated Social Security Scheme - Women In Distress?

ISSS (Integrated Social Security Scheme) is a State Sponsored Scheme by the Social Welfare Department of the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir where financial assistance is provided to Old Age Persons, Widows, Divorcees, Women in Distress, Transgenders, and Physically Handicapped Persons.

Benefit
A pension of ₹1,000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode.
Level
State — Jammu and Kashmir
Ministry / Dept.
Department Of Social Welfare J and K
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be a destitute widow/divorced/deserted woman. 1. The income of the applicant should be less than ₹ 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category. 1. The age of the applicant should be between 40 and 79 years.
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

A pension of ₹1,000 per pensioner per month is deposited directly into their Bank Account through DBT mode.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a destitute widow/divorced/deserted woman. 1. The income of the applicant should be less than ₹ 75,000/- per annum or the applicant should be from the "Below Poverty Line (BPL)" Category. 1. The age of the applicant should be between 40 and 79 years.Area: Jammu and KashmirBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The application forms are available with DSWO/TSWO free of cost. The applicant shall submit the duly filled and signed application form ( https://jkdswdj.jk.gov.in/pdf/FORMISSS1.pdf ).along with the required documents reg. the age, income, status, and address, to the concerned Tehsil Social Welfare Officer against proper receipt.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 3

      Step 2: The concerned Tehsil Social Welfare Officer (TSWO) consolidates the list of eligible applicants under the scheme and forwards it to the concerned District Social Welfare Officer for the arrangement of funds and accord of sanction by a designated District level Sanctioning Committee headed by the Director General, Social welfare Department, Kashmir.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 5

      Step 3: The amount is disbursed to the beneficiaries through bank advice/money orders.

    Sources & References

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