Mayur Mahajan
हरियाणा में विधूर पेंशन योजना (हिंदी में)
The Government of Haryana has announced a new and unique pension scheme for widower called Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana. The chief minister of Haryana, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar has announced this scheme in the recent year 2017-18 financial budget of the state. This scheme was launched because, after numerous issues and demands have been raised by people at the chief minister window that persons who have lost their wives for any reason, must be entitled to pension just like the widow pension scheme that is currently run by the state government in Haryana. Regarding this, the state government has approved the Vidhur Pension Yojana and this scheme implemented from the next financial year in the state. This scheme really proves “right of equality” in a correct statement. If women can get a pension after the death of their life partner why not men.
Under the Vidhur Pension Yojana, the state government will provide a monthly pension of Rs. 1600/- to a widower (Man who have lost his wife) which is exactly same amout given to the widow under the widow pension scheme in Haryana. After the successful implementation of this scheme, Haryana would be the first state in India to launch such type of a scheme for men.
Benefits of Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana:
- The scheme will not only benefit the widows but also the widowers
- Under the scheme, the state government will provide a monthly pension of Rs. 1600/- to widower (Man who have lost his wife)
- The scheme will bring equality in both men and women in the state
- This is a new and unique scheme launched for men in Haryana state
Features of Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana:
- The Government of Haryana has announced a new and unique pension scheme for widower called Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana
- The chief minister of Haryana, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar has announced this scheme in the recent year 2017-18 financial budget of the state
- This scheme really proves right of equality in a correct statement. If women can get pension after death of their life partner why not men
- After the successful implementation of this scheme, Haryana would be the first state in India to launch such a scheme for men
Eligibility for Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana:
- Applicant should be resident of Haryana state
- A widower (Man who have lost his wife) is eligible for this scheme
How to apply for Vidhur Pension Yojana in Haryana:
- The government will soon issue directives to the officials to launch the scheme in the entire state from next financial year
- After, the process for application will start in the Haryana state, Applicants can be able to apply for Vidhur Pension Yojana
References & Details:
- For more details visit official site: http://www.haryana.gov.in/
