Social SecurityUttar Pradesh
UP Mukhyamantri Dastkar (Artisan) Pension Yojana
State
Uttar Pradesh
Type
Social Security
Start Date
01 Apr 2018
Last Date
Ongoing
Why this scheme matters now
UP Mukhyamantri Dastkar (Artisan) Pension Yojana is a Social Security initiative targeting Uttar Pradesh. Provides a monthly pension to aged and destitute traditional artisans and handicraftsmen who are no longer able to work due to old age Applications are routed through the official portal, so save the link for reference.
Uttar Pradesh residents should confirm the nodal office and preferred document formats before applying.
About This Scheme
Provides a monthly pension to aged and destitute traditional artisans and handicraftsmen who are no longer able to work due to old age.
Required Documents
- ✓Aadhar Card
- ✓Age Proof (Above 60 Years for Men, 55 for Women)
- ✓Income Certificate (Max ₹46080/yr Rural, ₹56460/yr Urban)
- ✓Artisan Certificate/Proof of Traditional Craft
- ✓Bank Account Details
How to Apply
- UP Khadi & Village Industries Board (UPKVIB) ya MSME portal par visit karein.
- Yeh yojana un buzurg karigaron (Hastshilpi/Handicraft artisans jaise Bunkar, Kumhar, Badhai) ke liye hai jo umar ke karan ab kaam nahi kar sakte.
- Offline form Zila Udyog Kendra (DIC) office se prapt karein ya portal se download karein.
- Apna Income certificate, Age proof aur aap jis kala se jude the uska praman patra/puraskar/purana registration attach karein.
- Form DIC office me jama karein. Wahan se committee ise verify karke Directorate bhejegi.
- Approve hone par, karigar ke bank khate me aarthik sahayata ke roop me ₹500 se ₹1000 pratimah (har mahine) pension bheji jayegi.
Snapshot insights
Timeline snapshot
Launched on 01 Apr 2018
Documents to gather
Prepare 5 docs such as Aadhar Card, Age Proof (Above 60 Years for Men, 55 for Women), Income Certificate (Max ₹46080/yr Rural, ₹56460/yr Urban), ….
Pros
- Specifies 5 documents, making it easier to collect proof ahead of time.
- Direct application link is recorded so you can jump to the source notice quickly.
- Rolled out from 01 Apr 2018, so the timeline is clear.
- Tailored for Uttar Pradesh residents with localized support.
Cons
- Closing date is not listed yet, so keep following the official source for updates.
- Limited to Uttar Pradesh residents, so other states will need a different benefit portal.