AISCCON - Silver Jubilee Year 2001-2026
Senior Welfare Best Practices Exchange
Schemes for Senior Citizens in KARNATAKA
Objective of the State Policy: 1. To ensure safety of Senior Citizen. 2. To protect the Senior Citizens by providing economic security, Health Care and by protecting them against exploitation and ill treatment. . . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in PUNJAB
Key Benefits & Schemes (As of May 2026): • Financial Assistance (Pension): o Old Age Pension: Provides a monthly pension, typically ₹1,500 for those aged 60 – 69, increasing to ₹2,000 for those 70 and above, directly deposited into bank accounts. . . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in CHANDIGARH
The Chandigarh Administration provides senior citizens with financial assistance of ₹1,000 monthly, specialized residential care, and heavily subsidized fitness memberships.. . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in MAHARASHTRA
1) Travel concessions – Currently in Maharashtra, all senior citizens above 75 years of age have been allowed free travel in all classes of buses of State Road Transport Corporation and all senior citizens between 65 to 75 years have been given 50% concession on travel. 50% concession on travel is also being provided for all women upto 65 years of age.. . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in RAJASTHAN
Old Age Pension Scheme: Under the Social Security Pension Scheme, senior citizens receive a monthly pension from the Rajasthan Government. . . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in ODISHA
A Separate SSEPD Department was created in 2015 to address the problems of senior citizens along with persons with disabilities and transgender.. . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in KERALA
Senior Welfare Best Practices Exchange Schemes for Senior Citizens in KERALA Compiled and sent by Shri Annasaheb Tekale: President, FESCOM and Advisor, AISCCON 1) Travel concessions – Currently in Maharashtra, all senior citizens above 75 years of age have been allowed free travel in all classes of buses of State Road Transport Corporation and all senior citizens between 65 to 75 years have been given 50% concession on travel. 50% concession on travel is also being provided for all women u. . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in UTTARAKHAND
Senior citizens in Uttarakhand are eligible for several welfare benefits from the State Government. The main benefits include pension support, healthcare assistance, travel concessions, and priority public services. . . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in MADHYA PRADESH
1. Department of Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities • Caregiver training. • Operation of day care centres. • Shatayu Samman Yojana. . . .Read More
Schemes for Senior Citizens in CHATTISGARH
Travel Benefits: The State Government provides 50% concession in bus travel for senior citizens above 75 years of age and for one accompanying person. . . .Read More