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Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa — Quick Overview

Scheme Name	Dayanand Social Security Scheme Goa 2026 — ₹2,500/Month Pension for Elderly, Disabled & Widows \| socialjustice.goa.gov.in
State	Goa (गोवा)
Launched By	Government of Goa
Launch Year	1984
Benefit	₹2,500 per month — directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account — senior citizens (60+), persons with disability (40%+), widows
Category	Finance
Beneficiaries	1.5 lakh+ beneficiaries in Goa
Last Verified	2 May 2026
Official Portal	https://socialjustice.goa.gov.in

What is Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa?

Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) is Goa Government's flagship monthly pension programme providing financial assistance to senior citizens aged 60 and above, persons with disabilities (40%+ disability), widows, and other vulnerable groups. The scheme provides ₹2,500 per month to eligible beneficiaries, paid directly into their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. Named after Goa's famous social reformer Dayanand Bandodkar, DSSS is the most widely searched Goa government welfare scheme, covering over 1.5 lakh beneficiaries. The scheme requires Goa domicile of 15 years and has no income limit for senior citizens above 65 years.

Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹2,500 per month — directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account — senior citizens (60+), persons with disability (40%+), widows. The scheme was launched in 1984 and is implemented by the Government of Goa.

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DSSS — Goa Government ची monthly pension scheme — 60+ senior citizens, 40%+ disabled persons, widows — ₹2,500/month. Goa 15 years domicile required. 1.5 lakh+ beneficiaries. socialjustice.goa.gov.in apply.

₹2,500/month pension — 60+ senior citizens, 40%+ disabled, widows — DBT bank account — Goa residents

📖दयानंद समाज सुरक्षा योजना गोवा — माहितीKonkani

दयानंद समाज सुरक्षा योजना गोवा सरकारची ₹2,500/महिना pension scheme आहे — 60+ वृद्ध, 40%+ अपंग व्यक्ती, आणि विधवांसाठी. 15 वर्षे गोवा domicile आवश्यक. 1.5 लाख+ beneficiaries.

📌 फायदा: ₹2,500/महिना pension — वृद्ध (60+), अपंग (40%+), विधवा — DBT bank account

पात्रता:

गोवा resident 15+ वर्षे, वय 60+, किंवा 40%+ disability, किंवा विधवा. दुसरी government pension नसावी.

अर्ज कसा करावा:

socialjustice.goa.gov.in → DSSS application → domicile proof + Aadhaar + age/disability proof + bank passbook → District Social Welfare Office मध्ये जमा करा.

Benefits of Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa

✅ ₹2,500 per month — directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account — senior citizens (60+), persons with disability (40%+), widows

₹2,500/month pension — 60+ senior citizens, 40%+ disabled, widows — DBT bank account — Goa residents

Who is Eligible for Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa?

✓ Goa domicile for minimum 15 years
✓ Senior citizens: Age 60 years and above (no income limit above age 65)
✓ Persons with Disability: 40% or more disability certificate from Medical Board
✓ Widows: Widow with dependent children, income below threshold
✓ Not receiving any other pension from Central or State Government
✓ Aadhaar-linked bank account in Goa

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Documents Required for Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa

📄 Aadhaar Card

📄 Proof of Goa domicile for 15 years (ration card / voter ID / property document)

📄 Age proof (Aadhaar / birth certificate / SSLC) for senior citizens

📄 Disability certificate from Medical Board (for disabled category)

📄 Death certificate of husband + income affidavit (for widows)

📄 Bank account passbook (Aadhaar-linked)

📄 Passport size photo

How to Apply for Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa Online?

1socialjustice.goa.gov.in ਤੇ ਜਾਓ ਜਾਂ District Social Welfare Office (North Goa: Panaji / South Goa: Margao) ਵਿੱਚ ਜਾਓ
2DSSS application form ਭਰੋ — Senior Citizen / Disability / Widow category ਅਨੁਸਾਰ
315-year domicile proof + Aadhaar + age/disability/widow proof + bank passbook ਨਾਲ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂ ਕਰੋ
4Social Welfare Inspector verification
5Approval ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ₹2,500/month DBT — bank account ਵਿੱਚ

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Official Government Portal — Goa

Apply directly on the official Goa government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.

🔗 Apply at socialjustice.goa.gov.in or District Social Welfare Office

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Frequently Asked Questions — Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) Goa

DSSS Goa mein kitna paisa milta hai?−

₹2,500 per month directly bank account mein DBT se. Senior citizens (60+), persons with disability (40%+), and widows eligible hain. Goa mein 15 saal domicile zaruri hai.

Dayanand Social Security Scheme Goa eligibility kya hai?+

DSSS Goa apply kaise karein?+

Goa senior citizen pension ke liye income limit kya hai?+

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