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Divyang and Leprosy Pension (UP)

The Divyang and Leprosy Pension scheme in Uttar Pradesh provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities and those affected by leprosy. A monthly pension is offered to help them live a dignified life and support their health.

On this page, I'll guide you through the online application process, how to check your application status, and how to view the latest list for this pension scheme.

Official Website

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Application Process

To apply for the Divyang and Leprosy Pension in Uttar Pradesh, please follow the steps outlined below:

Step 1: Visit the UP Pension Portal
Go to the official UP Pension Portal at sspy-up.gov.in.
Step 2: Select Pension Category
Choose "Divyang and Leprosy Pension" from the top menu.

Step 3: Begin Application
Find and click "Apply Online" on the Dashboard.

Step 4: Fill in the Form
Enter all required details in the application form.
Step 5: Submit Application
Check your information, agree to the declaration, and press "Submit" to finish the application process.

Checking Application Status

To view the status of your application, go to the "Application Status" section on the Divyang and Leprosy Pension UP dashboard.

Select "Divyang and Leprosy Pension," input your registration ID and mobile number to receive an OTP, and then enter the OTP to access your application status.

Eligibility Criteria and Required Documents

Eligibility	Divyang Pension	Leprosy Pension
Age	Minimum 18, Maximum 150	Minimum 1, Maximum 150
Income (Rural)	Rs. 46,080	Rs. 46,080
Income (Urban)	Rs. 56,460	Rs. 56,460
Disability / Leprosy Percentage	Minimum 40%, Maximum 100%	Minimum 1%, Maximum 100%
Pension Eligibility	Not eligible if benefiting from other pension schemes	Not eligible if benefiting from other pension schemes
Monthly Grant	Rs. 1,000	Rs. 3,000
Required Documents	Passport size photo of the applicant, Disability certificate, Income certificate, Gram Sabha proposal (rural) or bank passbook (urban)	Passport size photo of the applicant, Leprosy certificate, Income certificate, Gram Sabha proposal (rural) or bank passbook (urban)

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The pension amount is transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).

Check Pensioner List 2024-25

To access the Divyang and Leprosy Pension Pensioner List, follow these instructions:

Step 1: Navigate to the Divyang and Leprosy Pension dashboard on the portal.
Step 2: Click on the "Pensioners List" option.

Step 3: From the dropdown menus, select your district, block, gram Panchayat, and village.

Step 4: View the total number of pensioners by clicking on the respective link.
Step 5: The pension list for your chosen area will then be displayed.

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Narendra Kashyap, Minister of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities and Backward Classes Welfare (Independent Charge) announced that the monthly amount for the Disability Maintenance Grant Scheme will be proposed to increase from one thousand rupees to fifteen hundred rupees.

Helpline

If you need any assistance, you can contact the following details:

Director	Director, Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department
Address	9th Floor, Indira Bhavan, Ashok Marg, Lucknow-226001 (Uttar Pradesh)
Email	dir.hwd-up@gov.in
Phone	+91-522-2287267
Toll-Free Number	18001801995

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