Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Anudan Yojana is a Maharashtra state social security scheme providing monthly financial assistance to destitute residents without a regular source of income — including widows, persons with disabilities, and elderly individuals without family support — who meet the scheme’s eligibility criteria.
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Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Anudan Yojana (Maharashtra)
Maharashtra social security pension scheme providing monthly financial assistance to destitute individuals without a regular means of support.
Government Scheme
StateMaharashtra
Government Scheme
Quick Information
- Category
- Government Scheme
- Department
- Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra
- Government Level
- State Government
- State
- Maharashtra
- Official Portal
- sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in
- Last Verified
- 2026-09-13
Overview
Important Information
Eligibility & Benefits
- Eligibility
- Maharashtra residents belonging to a specified vulnerable category (destitute widow, person with disability, elderly without support, etc.) and meeting the scheme's income-limit criteria — confirm the current limit on the official portal.
- Benefits
- Monthly financial assistance — confirm the current amount on the official portal, as it is periodically revised.
How to Apply
- Application process
- Apply through the Maharashtra Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, via the Aaple Sarkar portal or the local Tehsil/Talathi office.
Official Source
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra
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Last verified: 2026-09-13
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