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  1. The Indira Gandhi Vridhawastha Pension Yojna is an old age pension scheme that covers everyone above the age of 65 years including Pwds. A pension of Rs. 300 pm is given to Pwds living BPL.
  2. Gharonda (Aashraya Griha) Yojna for children with autism, cerebral palsy, mental retardation and multiple disabilities provides government shelter homes until they attain the age of 18 years.
  3. The Nishaktjan Vivah Yojna provides a grant of Rs. 21,000 to Pwds as assistance for marriage to both men and women with disabilities up to the age of 45 years. The minimum age of eligibility for women is 18 years and for men is 21 years.