What do you get under Delhi disability pension?
₹2,500 a month to persons with 40% or more disability, of any age.
A raise to ₹3,000 was announced in the 2025-26 budget speech; official pages still show ₹2,500.
Who is eligible for Delhi disability pension?
- Disability of 40% or more, certified by a government hospital medical board.
- Lived in Delhi for at least 5 years before applying.
- Family income up to ₹1,00,000 a year.
- Aadhaar and a bank account in your own name (relaxed for minors and persons under legal guardianship).
Documents needed for Delhi disability pension
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How to apply for Delhi disability pension
- Apply on edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in: Apply Online, Department of Social Welfare, Financial Assistance to Persons with Special Needs.
- Upload the disability certificate or UDID card, proof of 5 years in Delhi, income self-declaration and bank details.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Delhi disability pension?
Disability of 40% or more, certified by a government hospital medical board. Lived in Delhi for at least 5 years before applying. Family income up to ₹1,00,000 a year. Aadhaar and a bank account in your own name (relaxed for minors and persons under legal guardianship).
How much do I get under Delhi disability pension?
₹2,500 a month to persons with 40% or more disability, of any age. A raise to ₹3,000 was announced in the 2025-26 budget speech; official pages still show ₹2,500.
What documents do I need for Delhi disability pension?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Disability certificate or UDID card; Address proof; Income certificate; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Passport-size photo.
How do I apply for Delhi disability pension?
Apply on edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in: Apply Online, Department of Social Welfare, Financial Assistance to Persons with Special Needs. Upload the disability certificate or UDID card, proof of 5 years in Delhi, income self-declaration and bank details. Official site: https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Delhi disability pension?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
How much is the Delhi disability pension?
₹2,500 a month as on the department page, for persons with 40% or more disability and family income up to ₹1 lakh.
Is there an age limit?
No. The scheme applies to persons with disability of any age who meet the residence, disability and income conditions.
Official sources
- Department of Social Welfare, Govt of NCT of Delhi: financial assistance schemes
- Highlights of Economic Survey of Delhi 2025-26
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.