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Old Age Samman Allowance (Budhapa Pension), Haryana

Old Age Samman Allowance (Budhapa Pension), Haryana is a state government scheme. ₹3,200 a month to senior citizens aged 60 and above, paid straight to the bank account (rate from 1 November 2025). Who qualifies: Age 60 or above. Applying is free on saralharyana.gov.in.

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You get₹3,200 a month
WhereHaryana (state government)
Run byDepartment of Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare of SCs and BCs and Antyodaya (SEWA), Govt of Haryana
Last checked1 November 2026

What do you get under Budhapa Pension?

₹3,200 a month to senior citizens aged 60 and above, paid straight to the bank account (rate from 1 November 2025).

Budhapa Pension: latest updates

  1. Monthly allowance raised from ₹3,000 to ₹3,200. official source

Who is eligible for Budhapa Pension?

  • Age 60 or above.
  • Domicile and resident of Haryana.
  • Own income together with the spouse’s income, from all sources, up to ₹3 lakh a year.
  • Not drawing a pension from a government, local or statutory body (bank or insurance annuities count as a pension here).

Also check:

  • Your income plus your spouse’s income must be within ₹3 lakh a year.
  • No government or institutional pension.
  • Date of birth and income should be correct in your Family ID (Parivar Pehchan Patra).

Documents needed for Budhapa Pension

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for Budhapa Pension

  1. Check that your date of birth and income are correct and verified in your Family ID (meraparivar.haryana.gov.in). Haryana uses Family ID data to identify people who turn 60.
  2. If the pension has not started on its own, apply for the old age allowance on the Saral portal (saralharyana.gov.in) or at a Saral or Atal Seva Kendra (CSC).
  3. You can also ask at the District Social Welfare Officer’s office.

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How to check Budhapa Pension status

  1. Open pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in (Social Justice and Empowerment Department pension portal) and use the beneficiary search to find your pension record.
  2. Check your bank passbook or SMS for the monthly credit.
  3. If your name is missing or payment has stopped, contact the District Social Welfare Officer with your Family ID.

Never share an OTP with a caller or a message. Official portals end in .gov.in.

Common questions

Who is eligible for Budhapa Pension?

Age 60 or above. Domicile and resident of Haryana. Own income together with the spouse’s income, from all sources, up to ₹3 lakh a year. Not drawing a pension from a government, local or statutory body (bank or insurance annuities count as a pension here).

How much do I get under Budhapa Pension?

₹3,200 a month to senior citizens aged 60 and above, paid straight to the bank account (rate from 1 November 2025).

What documents do I need for Budhapa Pension?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Mobile number for OTP.

How do I apply for Budhapa Pension?

Check that your date of birth and income are correct and verified in your Family ID (meraparivar.haryana.gov.in). Haryana uses Family ID data to identify people who turn 60. If the pension has not started on its own, apply for the old age allowance on the Saral portal (saralharyana.gov.in) or at a Saral or Atal Seva Kendra (CSC). You can also ask at the District Social Welfare Officer’s office. Official site: https://saralharyana.gov.in/

How do I check Budhapa Pension status?

Open pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in (Social Justice and Empowerment Department pension portal) and use the beneficiary search to find your pension record. Check your bank passbook or SMS for the monthly credit. If your name is missing or payment has stopped, contact the District Social Welfare Officer with your Family ID.

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Budhapa 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 Haryana old age pension now?

₹3,200 a month from 1 November 2025, as listed by the SEWA department.

Do I need to apply for Budhapa Pension in Haryana?

Haryana identifies people turning 60 through Family ID data, so keep your date of birth and income verified there. If the pension does not start, apply on saralharyana.gov.in or at a Saral or CSC centre.

How do I check my Budhapa Pension status?

Use the beneficiary search on pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in and check your bank passbook. For problems, contact the District Social Welfare Officer.

Official sources

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.

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