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Uttar Pradesh · Senior Citizen / Pension

UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)

Also known as: UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana · UP Vridhavastha Pension Scheme · UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana Uttar Pradesh · उत्तर प्रदेश वृद्धावस्था पेंशन योजना

UP Social Welfare Dept.
Benefit
₹1,000/month for all senior citizens aged 60 years and above from BPL/economically weaker families; paid quarterly directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account; ~56 lakh beneficiaries across UP; no discrimination on basis of caste or religion

At a glance

SchemeUP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)
ForSenior Citizen / Pension
WhereUttar Pradesh
Yearly value (approx.)₹12,000
DepartmentUP Social Welfare Dept.
How to applyOnline
Info checked2026-10-26

Who Can Apply

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

Required Documents

How to Apply

Apply online on the official government website (link below).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

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

What is the benefit of UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

₹1,000/month for all senior citizens aged 60 years and above from BPL/economically weaker families; paid quarterly directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account; ~56 lakh beneficiaries across UP; no discrimination on basis of caste or religion (about ₹12,000 a year)

What documents are needed for UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

Aadhaar Card, Age Proof — Voter ID / Birth Certificate (60+ years), BPL Ration Card or Income Certificate, Bank Account (Aadhaar-linked), UP Residence / Domicile Proof, Passport Photo, UP Family ID (Parivar Pahchan Patra) if available.

How do I apply for UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

Apply online on the official website: https://moradabaddivision.nic.in/scheme/vridha-pension-yojana

How can I check if I am eligible for UP Vridhavastha Pension Yojana (Old Age Pension)?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.

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Official link last checked: 2026-10-26