What do you get under CM Disability Pension?
₹1,500 a month for persons with 40% or more disability who are not covered by the central disability pension. Fully paid by the state; no age limit.
Who is eligible for CM Disability Pension?
- Persons with 40% or more disability, certified by the medical authority. There is no age restriction.
- Not already getting the Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension (which is for those aged 18 or above with more than 80% disability and pays ₹2,000 a month in Sikkim).
- From a BPL household with an AAY or PHH ration card, with COI or residential certificate, Aadhaar and a PM Jan Dhan bank account.
Documents needed for CM Disability Pension
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How to apply for CM Disability Pension
- Register on the pension portal (pensionscheme.sikkim.gov.in) with "Apply Now" and choose Chief Minister’s State Disability Pension.
- Upload the disability certificate, COI or residential certificate, ration card, Aadhaar and bank details.
How to check CM Disability Pension status
- Log in on pensionscheme.sikkim.gov.in, or ask the department’s district office.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for CM Disability Pension?
Persons with 40% or more disability, certified by the medical authority. There is no age restriction. Not already getting the Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension (which is for those aged 18 or above with more than 80% disability and pays ₹2,000 a month in Sikkim). From a BPL household with an AAY or PHH ration card, with COI or residential certificate, Aadhaar and a PM Jan Dhan bank account.
How much do I get under CM Disability Pension?
₹1,500 a month for persons with 40% or more disability who are not covered by the central disability pension. Fully paid by the state; no age limit.
What documents do I need for CM Disability Pension?
Disability certificate or UDID card; Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Ration card; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Passport-size photo.
How do I apply for CM Disability Pension?
Register on the pension portal (pensionscheme.sikkim.gov.in) with "Apply Now" and choose Chief Minister’s State Disability Pension. Upload the disability certificate, COI or residential certificate, ration card, Aadhaar and bank details. Official site: https://pensionscheme.sikkim.gov.in/
How do I check CM Disability Pension status?
Log in on pensionscheme.sikkim.gov.in, or ask the department’s district office.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for CM 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 CM disability pension in Sikkim?
₹1,500 a month.
What disability percentage is needed?
40% or more, certified by the medical authority. People with more than 80% disability aged 18 or above get the central disability pension of ₹2,000 instead.
Official sources
- Women and Child Welfare Department, Govt of Sikkim: pension portal (CMDPS ₹1,500, 40% disability)
- Women, Child, Senior Citizen and Divyangjan Welfare Department, Govt of Sikkim (CM State Disability Pension Scheme Rules, 2020)
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.