Schemes
Indira Gandhi National
Old Age Pension Scheme
Old Age Pension Scheme
Indira Gandhi National
Widow Pension Scheme
Widow Pension Scheme
Indira Gandhi National
Disability Pension Scheme
Disability Pension Scheme
National Family
Benefit Scheme
Benefit Scheme
Objectives
The National Social Assistance Programme(NSAP) which came into effect from 15th August,1995
represents a significant step towards the fulfillment of the Directive Principles in Article 41 of the Constitution.
The programme introduced a National Policy for Social Assistance for the poor and aims at ensuring minimum national
standard for social assistance in addition to the benefits that states are currently providing or might provide in future.
NSAP at present, comprises of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS),
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS),
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS),
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) and Annapurna.
Circulars
- NATIONAL SEMINAR ON SOCIAL AUDIT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES ON 13-14TH NOVEMBER, 2019
- BANKING ARRANGEMENTS OF THE STATE DISTRICT LEVEL IMPLEMENTING HANDING CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES OF VARIOUS MINISTRIES DEPARTMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
- FAILURE OF AADHAAR BASED PAYMENT DUE TO "INACTIVE AADHAAR"
- OPENING OF SINGLE NODAL ACCOUNT LINKED WITH PFMS FOR EACH SCHEMES OF NSAP
- WORKSHOPS FOR THE STATES&UTS TO PROVIDE HANDS ON SUPPORT FOR AGENCY REGISTRATION UNDER PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
- WORKSHOPS FOR THE STATES/URS TO PROVIDE HANDS ON SUPPORT FOR AGENCY REGISTRATION UNDER PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (PFMS)REG.