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Manaswini (Karnataka pension for unmarried and divorced women)

Manaswini (Karnataka pension for unmarried and divorced women) is a state government scheme. ₹800 a month for unmarried and divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families. Who qualifies: Unmarried or divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families in Karnataka. Applying is free on sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in.

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You get₹800 a month
WhereKarnataka (state government)
Run byDirectorate of Social Security and Pensions, Revenue Department, Govt of Karnataka
Last checked1 November 2026

What do you get under Manaswini?

₹800 a month for unmarried and divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families.

Who is eligible for Manaswini?

  • Unmarried or divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families in Karnataka.

Documents needed for Manaswini

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How to apply for Manaswini

  1. Apply at the Nadakacheri (Atalji Janasnehi Kendra), Grama One, Karnataka One or on Seva Sindhu.

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How to check Manaswini status

  1. Check credits in your bank passbook or on the DBT Karnataka app.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for Manaswini?

Unmarried or divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families in Karnataka.

How much do I get under Manaswini?

₹800 a month for unmarried and divorced women aged 40 to 64 from BPL families.

What documents do I need for Manaswini?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Ration card; Income certificate; Self-declaration in the prescribed form; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).

How do I apply for Manaswini?

Apply at the Nadakacheri (Atalji Janasnehi Kendra), Grama One, Karnataka One or on Seva Sindhu. Official site: https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in/

How do I check Manaswini status?

Check credits in your bank passbook or on the DBT Karnataka app.

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Manaswini?

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.

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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