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Maharashtra · Senior / Old Age Care

Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)

Also known as: Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme · Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Yojana · महाराष्ट्र ज्येष्ठ नागरिक सहयोग योजना

Maharashtra Social Justice Dept.
Benefit
Free / subsidised old-age home + legal aid + helpline (1800) for ~1.25 crore senior citizens; maintenance allowance for destitute seniors not covered by other pensions

At a glance

SchemeMaharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)
ForSenior / Old Age Care
WhereMaharashtra
Yearly value (approx.)₹7,200
DepartmentMaharashtra Social Justice Dept.
How to applyAt office / CSC

Who Can Apply

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

How to Apply

Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)?

Resident of Maharashtra. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year.

What is the benefit of Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)?

Free / subsidised old-age home + legal aid + helpline (1800) for ~1.25 crore senior citizens; maintenance allowance for destitute seniors not covered by other pensions (about ₹7,200 a year)

What documents are needed for Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)?

Aadhaar Card, Age Proof (60+), Income Certificate, Maharashtra Domicile (15+ years), No Pension / Family Support Declaration, Bank Passbook.

How do I apply for Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)?

Apply online on the official website: https://aaplesarkar.mahaonline.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Maharashtra Senior Citizens Cooperation Scheme (Vriddhashram & Welfare)?

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