Loktantra Senani Samman Pension Scheme for Widowed Wife or Widower Husband of Democracy Fighters of the State Imprisoned under MISA/DIR during Emergency Period (from 25.06.1975 to 21.03.1977)
About this scheme
The scheme "Loktantra Senani Samman Pension Scheme" is implemented by the Police Department under the Department of Home, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the form of a monthly pension to the widowed wife or widower husband of democracy fighters of the state who were imprisoned under MISA/DIR during the Emergency period from 25.06.1975 to 21.03.1977.
Benefits
Pension Amount: ₹20,000/- per month
Who is Eligible
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a widow or widower of a recognized democracy fighter.
- The applicant’s deceased spouse must have been imprisoned under MISA/DIR during the Emergency period from 25.06.1975 to 21.03.1977.
How to Apply
Offline
- The application has to be submitted to the concerned District Magistrate.
- Based on the report/recommendation of the District Magistrate, the pension will be sanctioned at the Government level after obtaining the approval of the Hon’ble Departmental Minister or the Hon’ble Chief Minister.
- The prescribed application format is not available. As proof, the applicant must submit evidence that his/her late husband or wife was receiving the Loktantra Senani Pension, or that he/she was imprisoned under MISA/DIR during the Emergency period (from 25.06.1975 to 21.03.1977).
Documents Required
- Identity proof
- Documents proof that the late husband/wife was receiving Loktantra Senani Pension OR proof of imprisonment under MISA/DIR during the Emergency period (25.06.1975 to 21.03.1977)
- Bank account details
- Passport-size photographs of the applicant
- Other documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who are eligible beneficiaries under this scheme?
Only the widowed wife or widower husband of democracy fighters of the state who were imprisoned under MISA/DIR during the Emergency are eligible.
- What is the pension amount provided under this scheme?
The eligible beneficiary receives ₹20,000/- per month as pension.
- Is this pension given to democracy fighters directly?
No. This specific scheme is for the widowed wife or widower husband of democracy fighters who were imprisoned under MISA/DIR.
- How can one apply for the scheme?
The application has to be submitted to the concerned District Magistrate.
- What happens after submitting the application?
The District Magistrate will verify and recommend the application. Based on this, pension will be sanctioned by the Government after approval from the Hon’ble Departmental Minister or Hon’ble Chief Minister.
- Is there a prescribed application format?
No.
- Can children of democracy fighters avail this pension?
No. The scheme is limited to the widowed wife or widower husband only.
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