What do you get under Cheyutha pension?
Monthly pensions for the elderly, widows, persons with disabilities, single women, weavers, toddy tappers, beedi workers, dialysis and HIV patients and other notified groups. It is the renamed Aasara pension.
The promised amounts are ₹4,000 a month (₹6,000 for disability). Check the amount actually being paid now at the MPDO office: it has been paid at the older Aasara rates for most groups. The budget said 2 lakh new pensions will be sanctioned.
Who is eligible for Cheyutha pension?
- Telangana residents in a notified group: aged 57 or more, widows, persons with disabilities and others.
- From poor families (white ration card), within the state’s land and income limits.
Also check:
- Single women, weavers, toddy tappers, beedi workers, filaria, dialysis and HIV patients are also covered.
Documents needed for Cheyutha pension
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Cheyutha pension
- Apply at the MPDO office (rural) or municipal office (urban); new sanctions are made when the state opens a round.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Cheyutha pension?
Telangana residents in a notified group: aged 57 or more, widows, persons with disabilities and others. From poor families (white ration card), within the state’s land and income limits.
How much do I get under Cheyutha pension?
Monthly pensions for the elderly, widows, persons with disabilities, single women, weavers, toddy tappers, beedi workers, dialysis and HIV patients and other notified groups. It is the renamed Aasara pension. The promised amounts are ₹4,000 a month (₹6,000 for disability). Check the amount actually being paid now at the MPDO office: it has been paid at the older Aasara rates for most groups. The budget said 2 lakh new pensions will be sanctioned.
What documents do I need for Cheyutha pension?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Ration card; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Disability certificate or UDID card; Death certificate of the earning member.
How do I apply for Cheyutha pension?
Apply at the MPDO office (rural) or municipal office (urban); new sanctions are made when the state opens a round. Official site: https://warangal.telangana.gov.in/scheme/cheyutha-scheme/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Cheyutha 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.
Official sources
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.