What do you get under Vidhur / Avivahit Pension?
A monthly pension for widowers aged 40 and above and unmarried men and women aged 45 and above, at the common Haryana social security rate (₹3,200 a month after the November 2025 increase, reported).
The department page does not print the current amount. News reports say the November 2025 increase to ₹3,200 covered this scheme too; confirm at the district office.
Who is eligible for Vidhur / Avivahit Pension?
- Widowers: age 40 or above, own verified income up to ₹3 lakh a year, Haryana domicile with 15 years of residence.
- Unmarried persons (men or women): age 45 or above, verified family income up to ₹1.8 lakh a year, Haryana domicile with at least 1 year of residence.
- Divorced people and people in live-in relationships are not covered.
Also check:
- Widowers 40+: own income up to ₹3 lakh and 15 years in Haryana.
- Unmarried 45+: family income up to ₹1.8 lakh in Family ID.
Documents needed for Vidhur / Avivahit Pension
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How to apply for Vidhur / Avivahit Pension
- Check that your marital status, age and income are verified in your Family ID.
- Apply on saralharyana.gov.in or at a Saral or CSC centre, or through the District Social Welfare Officer.
How to check Vidhur / Avivahit Pension status
- Track the Saral application number on saralharyana.gov.in.
- After approval, use the beneficiary search on pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for Vidhur / Avivahit Pension?
Widowers: age 40 or above, own verified income up to ₹3 lakh a year, Haryana domicile with 15 years of residence. Unmarried persons (men or women): age 45 or above, verified family income up to ₹1.8 lakh a year, Haryana domicile with at least 1 year of residence. Divorced people and people in live-in relationships are not covered.
How much do I get under Vidhur / Avivahit Pension?
A monthly pension for widowers aged 40 and above and unmarried men and women aged 45 and above, at the common Haryana social security rate (₹3,200 a month after the November 2025 increase, reported). The department page does not print the current amount. News reports say the November 2025 increase to ₹3,200 covered this scheme too; confirm at the district office.
What documents do I need for Vidhur / Avivahit 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); Self-declaration in the prescribed form.
How do I apply for Vidhur / Avivahit Pension?
Check that your marital status, age and income are verified in your Family ID. Apply on saralharyana.gov.in or at a Saral or CSC centre, or through the District Social Welfare Officer. Official site: https://saralharyana.gov.in/
How do I check Vidhur / Avivahit Pension status?
Track the Saral application number on saralharyana.gov.in. After approval, use the beneficiary search on pension.socialjusticehry.gov.in.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Vidhur / Avivahit 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.
Who gets the unmarried (kunwara) pension in Haryana?
Unmarried men and women aged 45 or above whose verified family income is up to ₹1.8 lakh a year and who have lived in Haryana for at least a year.
Can a widower get a pension in Haryana?
Yes, from age 40, if his own verified income is up to ₹3 lakh a year and he has lived in Haryana for 15 years.
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.