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Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme & Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension Scheme: A Detailed Guide

This comprehensive guide details the Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) and the Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension Scheme, providing vital financial assistance to vulnerable women in Rajasthan. Learn about eligibility, benefits, application processes, and how to check your status for these crucial welfare programs.

⚡ Quick Highlights & Key Parameters

Field Details
Scheme Name Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) & Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension Scheme
Benefit Amount IGNWPS: Central contribution with state top-up. Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension: ₹750 – ₹1,000 per month.
Domicile State Rajasthan
Nodal Department Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Rajasthan
Eligibility IGNWPS: Widow, aged 40-79 years, from a Below Poverty Line (BPL) household, and not remarried.
Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension: Widows, divorcees, or destitute/abandoned women aged 18 years or older, permanent resident of Rajasthan, with an annual family income generally not exceeding ₹48,000 (specific exemptions apply for certain categories like BPL, Antyodaya, Aastha cardholders, and Sahariya, Kathodi, Khairwa castes for some general RajSSP schemes).
Last Date Ongoing scheme, no specific last date for application.
Official Website Link https://ssp.rajasthan.gov.in/
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⚡ Latest Updates & News

Stay updated with the latest news, announcements, and timelines for Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme & Rajasthan Social Security Single Women Pension Scheme.

⏱️ Sep 11, 2026

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 11/09/2026

Today's updates feature the Centre's approval for 3,214 posts in a separate Delhi PWD cadre and a significant VAT cut on aviation turbine fuel to 7%. Key administrative shifts include the transition to a paperless 'e-cabinet' system and the inclusion of pension beneficiaries under the PMJAY scheme.

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 11/09/2026
⏱️ Sep 7, 2026

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 07/09/2026

The Delhi government has expanded PMJAY coverage to include widow and disability pension beneficiaries and reduced VAT on aviation turbine fuel from 25% to 7%. Concurrently, the administration is moving towards a paperless e-Cabinet system to enhance decision-making efficiency, while also proposing a 25% quota for local students in private universities.

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 07/09/2026
⏱️ Aug 9, 2026

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 09/08/2026

The Delhi government has announced a significant VAT reduction on Aviation Turbine Fuel and the inclusion of pension beneficiaries under PMJAY. Key updates also include the approval of EV Policy 2.0 and empowerment of District Magistrates under the Disaster Management Act.

Delhi Daily Current Affairs: 09/08/2026
⏱️ Jul 24, 2026

Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs: 24/07/2026

The Rajasthan Cabinet has approved a New Industrial Development Policy 2026 focusing on the talent economy, semiconductors, and data centers, alongside crucial reforms for local body elections. Additionally, significant infrastructure projects like the HPCL Rajasthan refinery expansion and Jaipur Metro Phase-2 received a green light, and pensioners can now submit home-based life certificates.

Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs: 24/07/2026

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