What do you get under CMWPS?
A monthly state pension for widows, paid to the bank account.
The monthly amount is not printed on the department's pages; ask the District Social Welfare Office.
Who is eligible for CMWPS?
- Widows living in Manipur; the form asks for age proof for ages 40 to 59.
- Income is checked through an income certificate or NFSA card.
- Widows who are HIV positive attach a certificate.
Also check:
- The application round of 22 September to 31 October 2026 has closed; watch for the next notification.
- Widows aged 60 or above can look at the old age pension.
Documents needed for CMWPS
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for CMWPS
- Get the CMWPS form from the District Social Welfare Office or the department website.
- Fill in the details of your late husband and yourself, get it countersigned by the verification officer, and submit it to the District Social Welfare Officer during the notified period.
- Attach Aadhaar, bank details, the death certificate, an income certificate or NFSA card details, two photos and an age proof.
Common questions
Who is eligible for CMWPS?
Widows living in Manipur; the form asks for age proof for ages 40 to 59. Income is checked through an income certificate or NFSA card. Widows who are HIV positive attach a certificate.
How much do I get under CMWPS?
A monthly state pension for widows, paid to the bank account. The monthly amount is not printed on the department's pages; ask the District Social Welfare Office.
What documents do I need for CMWPS?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Death certificate of the earning member; Income certificate; Ration card; Passport-size photo; Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Mobile number for OTP.
How do I apply for CMWPS?
Get the CMWPS form from the District Social Welfare Office or the department website. Fill in the details of your late husband and yourself, get it countersigned by the verification officer, and submit it to the District Social Welfare Officer during the notified period. Attach Aadhaar, bank details, the death certificate, an income certificate or NFSA card details, two photos and an age proof. Official site: https://socialwelfare.mn.gov.in/en/downloads/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for CMWPS?
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
- Directorate of Social Welfare, Manipur: notification of 21 September 2026
- CMWPS application form, Department of Social Welfare, Manipur
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 31 January 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.