Tripura Social Security Pension 2026 — ₹1,000–₹2,000/Month for Elderly, Widows & Disabled | socialwelfare.tripura.gov.in

What is Tripura Social Security Pension?

Tripura State Social Security Pension provides monthly assistance to senior citizens (60+), widows, and persons with disability. Tripura's state pension rates are among the better ones in the Northeast — elderly above 60 get ₹1,000/month; 80+ elderly (Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension) get ₹2,000/month combining central and state amounts. Widows and persons with 40%+ disability get ₹1,000/month. Over 4 lakh beneficiaries in Tripura receive pensions via DBT. The scheme is implemented by the Social Welfare & Social Education Department.

Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹1,000–₹2,000/month for elderly (60+), widows, and 40%+ disabled persons in Tripura via DBT. The scheme was launched in 2008 and is implemented by the Government of Tripura.

Who is Eligible for Tripura Social Security Pension?

• ✓ Tripura permanent resident
• ✓ Senior citizens age 60+ (state pension)
• ✓ 80+ elderly (IGNOAPS enhanced rate)
• ✓ Widows with no regular income
• ✓ Persons with 40%+ disability certificate
• ✓ Annual income below poverty line
• ✓ Not receiving government employment pension

Documents Required for Tripura Social Security Pension

How to Apply for Tripura Social Security Pension Online?

1. 1Visit the official portal: https://socialwelfare.tripura.gov.in
2. 2Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number and verify OTP
3. 3Fill in the application form with personal and bank details
4. 4Upload required documents
5. 5Submit the application and note down the reference number
6. 6Track application status on the official portal

Frequently Asked Questions — Tripura Social Security Pension