TS Aasara Pension Status – Aasara means to “support” and that is exactly what the Telangana government is providing all of the people who are unable to gain their financial funds because they are unable to work and take a load to provide for their family members, suffering from a certain disease or inability to work. So today under this article, we will share with our readers the important aspect of the Telangana Aasara Pension Scheme for the year 2024. Also in this article, we will share the process to apply for the Telangana Aasara scheme.
Telangana Aasara Pension Scheme 2024
Telangana Aasara pension scheme was launched by the Chief Minister previously in the year 2014 to provide pensions to all people including Widows, HIV patients, etc so that they can provide for their families and live a happy life. Now the scheme has been renewed and the pension amount has been increased so that every one of the beneficiaries can get more benefits from the Telangana Aasara Scheme. They will now not need to go to work because they are unhealthy.
Telangana Nethanna Bima Scheme
Details Of TS Aasara Pension 2024
Name | Aasara Pension Scheme |
Launched by | Chief Minister of Telangana State |
Launched Date | 28th May 2019 |
Beneficiaries | Citizen of the State |
Objective | Providing Financial Support on Monthly Basis |
Official Website | http://www.aasara.telangana.gov.in |
Benefits Of Telangana Aasara Pension
One of the main benefits of the Telangana Aasara Pension Scheme 2024 is the availability of financial funds which will be allocated to all of the beneficiaries of the scheme. As we all know that in our country, many people are very sick and they are not even able to go to work because of their ill health so, through the implementation of this scheme many people will be able to provide for their families even without going out and working. There are many benefits of the TS Aasara Pension which will be provided to all of the beneficiaries.
Socio Economic Criteria
Those persons who belong to those households that are fulfilling one or more of the following conditions that are listed below are not eligible for social security pension:-
- Owners of light or heavy automobiles (four wheeler and big vehicles)
- Already getting a pension from some other government scheme or getting a freedom fighter pension
- Having a large business enterprise
- Having children who are doctors, contractors, professionals, and self-employed.
- Any other criteria where the verification officer may assess by the manner of lifestyle, occupation, and profession of assets rendering the household ineligible
- Having land more than 3 acres wet/irrigated dry or 7.5 acres dry
- Having children who are government/public sector/private sector employment/outsourced/contract
The households under the following socio-economic criteria and falling in the above age group must be considered for inclusion and hence eligible for pension if they are not in the exclusion list:-
- Primitive and vulnerable tribal groups
- Women headed households who are having no able-bodied earning members
- Do households were having persons with disability
- In respect of all the pensions only disabled and window pension per household will be provided to only one family member
- Homeless households
- Households residing in temporary informal establishments or huts, especially in urban areas
- Those households that are headed by widows or terminally ill persons/disabled persons/persons aged 65 years or more with no means of income
- Landless agricultural laborers
- Rural artisans/craftsman
- Slum-dwellers
- Persons earning their livelihood on daily basis in the informal sector
- Other similar categories.
Atal Pension Yojana
Identification Of Eligible Persons
- The application will be received by the gram panchayat secretary/village revenue officer in the rural area and bill collector in the urban area
- The above-mentioned officials are responsible for verifying the applications and certifying them
- The scrutinizing procedure will be carried out by designated Mandal Parishad Development Officer/municipal commissioner/deputy/zonal commissioner and they will sanction them pension based on the guidelines given to them from time to time
- For each Panchayat Mandal and municipality, the data as per the household survey, the census population figure, and percentage for old age widows and handicapped will be kept in mind besides ensuring equity among various social categories like scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, backward class, etc
- If any person has provided some incorrect details in order to get a pension then disciplinary action will be initiated and the amount paid to them will be recovered
Objective Of TS Aasara Pension 2024
The main objective of the TS Aasara Pension is to provide financial support to old, disabled, HIV patients, and single women so that they can support their families without going to work. Through the implementation of this scheme, the financial conditions of the people will improve which will ultimately bring improvement in the living standard of these people.
Administration Of Pension
- All the district collectors, CEO, and SERP will undertake the responsibility to implement this scheme online
- A strict protocol is required to be maintained in effecting changes in the database or in the processes except through the instructions issued by the government
- The necessary security of data shall be ensured
- After taking approval of the competent authority authorized change request can be permitted
- The software provider is permitted to undergo changes after getting a written change request from the authorized officer
- Management information system report will be available on the official website which will be universally accessible to all
- For the implementation of TS Aasara pensions, the administrative cost not exceeding 3% can be made towards the expenditure incurred
Revised Pension Amount
The government of Telangana has implemented TS Aasara Pension 2024 after bringing about some amendments. Under these amendments, the pension amount of beneficiaries is increased. The details of the pension amount are as follows:-
Beneficiary Category | Old Amount | Revised Amount |
Disable Persons | 1000 | 3000 |
Single Female | 1000 | 2000 |
Beedi Labourers | 1000 | 2000 |
Filaria Patients | 1000 | 2000 |
HIV Patients | 1000 | 2000 |
Old Age Pension | 1000 | 2000 |
Disabled Person | 1000 | 2000 |
Weavers | 1000 | 2000 |
Disabled | 1000 | 2000 |
Widows | 1000 | 2000 |
Eligibility Criteria
There are different eligibility criteria that has finalized for the different group of beneficiaries which is available under the Telangana Aasara pension scheme for 2020:-
For Old Age-
- The age should be 65 years and above.
- The applicant must belong to
primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups - Only one pension in a family,
preferably women is eligible. - Landless agriculture laborers, rural
artisans/craftsmen slum dwellers, persons earning their livelihood on daily
basis in the informal sector like porters, coolies, rickshaw pullers, hand cart
pullers, fruit/flower sellers, snake charmers, rag pickers, cobblers, destitute
and other similar categories irrespective of rural or urban areas are also
eligible. - Homeless, houseless households
residing in temporary informal establishments or huts especially in urban areas
are eligible. - Households headed by widows or
terminally ill persons/disabled persons /persons aged 65 years or more with no
assured means of subsistence or societal support are also eligible.
For Widow-
- The age of the widow must be above 18
years. - The applicant must belong to
primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups
For Weavers-
- The age of the weaver must be above
50 years. - The applicant must belong to
primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups - Only one pension in a family can
avail of the pension. - By profession, a person should be in
weaving, irrespective of rural or urban areas
For Toddy Tappers-
- The age of the applicant must be
above 50 years. - The applicant must belong to
primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups - By profession, the person should be
in Toddy Tapping, irrespective of rural or urban areas. - For Toddy tapper pensions the
verification should be confirmed whether the beneficiary is a registered member
in the Co-Operative Society of Toddy Tappers.
For Disabled Person-
- A person of any age can apply for the
scheme. - The applicant must belong to
primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Address Proof
- Income Certificate
- Proof of age
- Death Certificate in case of a widow
- Xerox copy of registration in the
Cooperative society of Toddy Tappers. - Weavers should submit a Xerox copy of
registration in the Co-operatives society of weavers. - SADAREM Certificate in the case of persons with disabilities 40% or above and 51% in respect to the hearing impaired.
- Bank Account Passbook
- Post Office Saving Account
- IFSC Code
- Photograph
- Mobile Number
Offline Application Process of TS Aasara Pension 2024
If you want to enjoy yourself under the scheme then you have to follow the following application are as follows:-
- Click on the link given here
- Download the application form
- Fill in the details
- Attach the documents
- Submit your Application to your Regional Gram Panchayat Secretary / Village Revenue Officer in the rural area and Bill Collector in the Urban area.
TS Aasara Pension Online Apply
- First of all, go to the official websiteof the Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation
- From the home page go to the “online application” section and select the “pension application” option
- Fill the details in the application form with all the required details
- Upload the necessary documents like Aadhaar card, FSC Card, bank account passbook, property tax receipt, and self-declaration
- Submit the application form by clicking submit option
Checking Status of Aasara Pension Online
If you want to check the status of the application form then you have to follow the simple steps given below:-
- On the homepage, click on the “Search Beneficiary Details” Option.
- Enter your Application Number, District, Panchayat and all required details
- Click on the search button.
Procedure To Search Pensioner Detail
- Open the official website of Aasara, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty
- From the home page of the website you need to select the “quick search” option
- It will show “Search Pensioner Details” option further
- Click on it and a new page will appear where you need to enter the asked details such as
- Pensioner ID/ SADAREM ID
- District
- Mandal
- Panchayat
- Name
- Head of The Family
- Click search option and information will appear on the screen
Sanction Of Pension Amount And Issue Of Pension Card
- Assess the recommendation report and correlate it with the SKS survey data
- Identify the poorest of the poor among the verified list covering all social categories
- Special care will be taken so that no eligible beneficiary is left out
- After that the data will be entered in the Aasara software
- The data will also be submitted to the district collector
- After getting the final approval by the district collector the pension cards will be distributed to the relevant beneficiaries by affixing the photo of the beneficiary
- The gram panchayat is required to maintain register a and register b in which it will be specified the existing pensioners and those who are eligible but not have been considered for the pension.
Aadhaar Seeding Under TS Aasara Pension
The payments will be made biometrically subject to the following conditions:-
- Aadhar number is available for beneficiaries they will be immediately seeded for enabling biometric authentication best payment through the Aadhaar enabled payment system
- Where the Aadhar number is not available then they shall secure one with the help of the local administration
- For the payment either best fingerprint detection or error IRIS authentication will be used
- Those cases where patients are bedridden or upper extremities are affected worse than the pension will be disbursed by a gram panchayat secretary or bill collector using his own biometrics
Release Of Amount For Disbursal Of Pension
The MPDO will forward the details of the selected beneficiary to SERP for the release of the amount to the districts for disbursement as follows:-
- The centralized acquittances along with the proceedings will generate in the software at the state level
- It will be placed in the web in order to seek approval on the proceedings by the district collector through the project director
- Approval will be taken from the district collector by the project director on the physical file and uploaded the file in the Aasara software
- After that fund transfer report will be generated by SERP
- The MPDOs / tahsildar will download the acquittances from the login provided to them and take a printout in order to hand it over to the disbursing agencies
- After that, the pension will be disbursed at gram Panchayat or disbursing point level by the customer service provider
- After that, the signed acquittances will return to MPDO/Tehsildars
- If there is some change in pensioners’ status then it will be reported by the customer service provider, branch postmaster, gram panchayat, and secretary every month.
Disbursal Of Pension
- The pensioner should have a bank account in which the amount of pension should be remitted
- Windows municipality is where ATM facility is available then the amount of pension will be limited into bank account of the beneficiaries and they can withdraw it using their ATM cards
- In rural areas where the bank exists then the pension will be deposited in the local bank for the post office and shall be disbursed through biometric authentication
- Each pensioner should have registered in the biometric device
- The disbursement of pension shall do in public place as far as possible
Disbursement Cycle Under TS Aasara Pension
Activity | Date |
Disbursement of pension | 1st to 7th of every month |
Sharing of disbursement data through biometric/IRIS authentication to SSP Server by the pension disbursing agency | Direct hitting on real time basis |
Return of the signed acquaintance by the pension disbursing agency to the MPDO/Municipal commissioner | 9th of every month |
Remittance of the undisbursed amount from pension disbursing agency directly to state nodal account | 9th of every month |
Generation of acquittances for the subsequent month | 16th to 21st of every month |
Approval of preceding by district collector | 22nd or 23rd of every month |
Request for fund transfer by project director, DRDA on securing the approval of district collector | 22nd or 23rd of every month |
Approval of fund transfer request by the SERP after securing the approval of district collector | 23rd or 24th of every month |
Funds for disbursement of pension to be reached to the concerned PDAs from the SNA | 25th of every month |
Procedure to Get TS Aasara Self Declaration Certificate
- first of all, you have to go to the official website of the scheme
- A Homepage will be open in front of you
- on the home page, you have to click on pension application under the online application section
- Now you need to click on self-declaration download
- The form will download.
- You can take a printout of this form and fill it.
Procedure To Do Pension Eligibility Criteria
- First of all, go to the official website of the greater Warangal municipal corporation
- The home page will open before you
- On the homepage, you have to click on the pension application under the online application section
- After that, you have to click on Pension Eligibility Criteria
- A new page will appear before you
- On this new page, you will find a PDF file
- Through the PDF file you can view the pension eligible criteria.
Your Pension Dashboard
- Go to the official website of the greater Warangal municipal corporation
- The home page will open before you
- Now you should click on the pension application under the online application section
- After that, you have to click on the pension dashboard
- A new page will appear before you
- On this new page, you can view the pension dashboard
Do Pension Enquiry
- Visit the official website of the Greater Warangal municipal corporation
- The home page will open before you
- On the homepage, you have to click on the pension application under the online application section
- Now you are required to click on pension enquiry
- After that you have to either enter your house number or e- Aadhar number
- Now you have to click on show
- Required information will be on your computer screen
View Pensions RI/BC Wise
- First of all, go to the official website of the Greater Warangal municipal corporation
- The home page will open before you
- Now you have to click on the pension application under the online application section
- After that, you have to click on pension RI/BC wise
- As soon as you click on this link a new page will appear on your screen
- On this new page you can view the required information
Login On The Portal
- Go to the official website of the greater Warangal municipal corporation
- The home page will open before you
- On the homepage, you have to click on the pension application under the online application section
- Now you are required to click on the login
- After that, you have to select your designation
- Now you have to enter your username, password, and captcha code
- After that, you have to click on the login
- By following this procedure you can log in on to the portal
Helpline Number
For any query, you can contact on toll-free number 18004251980 or call center number 08702500781.