Cheyutha Pension Scheme Telangana 2026: Benefits, Eligibility Criteria

Government of Telangana distributes financial help and healthcare facilities free of Cost to the vulnerable people of the society, so the government introduced a pension scheme named the “Telangana Cheyutha Pension Scheme”. This scheme formerly known as the Aasara Pension Scheme. Under this scheme, every general beneficiary gets a monthly pension of amount Rs.4,000 and the beneficiaries with disabilities get a pension amount of Rs.6,000 per month. Apart from the pension amount, the eligible beneficiaries’ families also get the health coverage of Rs.10 Lakhs in this scheme. Get Info.

Cheyutha Pension Scheme Telangana

This scheme is the commitment as made by the Congress party at the time of the election. After winning the election and forming their government, the government started this monthly pension scheme. In this pension scheme, a wide range of beneficiaries has been added. After getting the monthly pension from the government, all the beneficiaries can take care of themselves and can easily meet their financial and other needs.

Every general beneficiary gets the financial support in the form of a monthly pension of Rs. 4,000, and disabled people will get Rs.6,000 every month. The Pension amount is directly credited to their given bank account.

This TS Cheyutha Pension Scheme replace the old running scheme of the state, i.e., the Aasara Pension scheme, in which the beneficiaries get a pension of Rs.2016 and disabled people get Rs.3,016 every month. So below, I am going to provide the subcategory and the Vulnerable People category. And after knowing your category, you can apply accordingly.

Highlights of Cheyutha Pension Scheme 2026

Title of scheme	Cheyutha Pension Scheme
State of the scheme	Telangana
Year of Launch	2024
Benefits given	Monthly Pension
Beneficiaries of the scheme	A wide range of beneficiaries is targeted in this scheme
Pension amount	Rs.4000 to general beneficiaries, Rs.6,000 to Disabled beneficiaries

Sub Schemes Under Cheyutha Pension Pathakam

• Old Age Pension scheme for people who are aged 70 years or older.
• Widow Pension Scheme for Widows
• Disability Pension Scheme
• Single Women Scheme
• Beedi Worker Pension
• Handloom Worker Pension Scheme of Telangana
• TS Stone Cutter Pension Scheme
• AIDS Victim Pension Scheme of Telangana
• Filaria or Dialysis Patient Pension Scheme of Telangana

TS Cheyutha Pension Scheme Benefits

• Monthly and fixed income in the shape of a pension is given to the beneficiaries.
• They don’t need to go anywhere; the pension will be distributed through their own bank account, and they can use the pension according to their needs.
• Here below, the pension amount according to the category will be given:-

Category of Beneficiaries	Pension amount in rupees Per Month
For the Old Age Pension scheme	4,000
For Widow	4,000
Single women’s pension amount	4,000
Pension for Disabled Person	6,000
For a stone Cutter	Rs.4,000
Beedi Worker Pension amount	4K
For a handloom worker	4K
AIDS Victim Pension	4,000
For Filaria Patient	4,000
For a Dialysis Patient	4,000

Eligibility Criteria

• Beneficiaries going to apply for this pension scheme are the permanent residents of the Telangana state.
• Every beneficiary’s family has a white Ration Card showing the BPL Category.
• The annual income of the beneficiaries’ family should be Rs.1.5 Lakhs in rural areas and for Urban area its. 2.0 Lakhs.
• For senior citizens who want to apply for the old age pension, the minimum age is 57 years old and having no support from family.
• To Get widow pension, your Husband must have died, and your age must be 18 years or above.
• Single women who are aged 35 years or above will be eligible to get this pension scheme.
• For Disability Pension scheme, there is no age limit available, but you have minimum 40 percent disability.
• For a Beedi worker, the pension age must be between 18 to 50 years, and the worker must be an active worker and registered.
• For illness, there is no age limit, but you need to show your medical certificates.

Documents Required

• Aadhar Card of the applicant
• Ration Card of the state, i.e. White Ration Card
• Age Proof of the applicant, like a date of birth certificate, etc.
• Saving Bank account, or you can also provide a post Office account number with the IFSC Code to get Pension
• Income certificate of the applicant and family
• A photograph in passport size is also required
• Active contact/mobile number to get every update for payment.
• Husband’s death certificate for Widow Pension
• Disability Certificate
• Single women’s affidavit or divorce or legal separation documents
• Beedi worker employee registered document
• Medical Certificate of Illness.

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Telangana Cheyutha Pension Scheme Application Process Online

• Kindly go to the Praja Palana Centre, which is near you.
• Then you have to ask for the application form from the officials of the centre.
• Then, also share your important details with the supporting documents.
• After getting your information, they fill out the online application for you and then submit.
• You need to collect your acknowledgement receipt, and then your submitted application form is verified by the authority.
• When the verification is confirmed by the authority, you start receiving the monthly pension.

Offline Application Process

In the above paragraph, we told you that after checking your eligibility, if you meet the scheme’s eligibility criteria, then you need to fill out the application form.

• The application form can be obtained from the Municipal Office, Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat Office of your area.
• Then have to fill out the form and also tick the category of the pension for which you want to apply.
• Also, tag the documents with the form and submitted in the same office where you got the form.
• After it is as above, your form and documents will be forwarded for verification.
• The verification update will be sent to your mobile Number.

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