Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Vulnerable Women is a state government scheme of Tripura that gives a monthly pension of ₹2,000 to vulnerable women, including widows, deserted women and unmarried women who need care and protection because of their age or health.
Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura, runs this scheme. As of August 2026, the monthly support continues to reach eligible women directly through their bank accounts.
Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Vulnerable Women - Introduction
Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Vulnerable Women is a state government scheme managed by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura. It provides a monthly pension of ₹2,000 to women who need special care, support and protection.
The scheme specifically supports widows, deserted women and unmarried women who may face difficulties because of their age, disability or a high risk of neglect. The pension amount is transferred directly into the bank account of each eligible woman through a clear and secure payment system.
Key Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Vulnerable Women |
| Level | State |
| State | Tripura |
| Benefit Amount | ₹2,000 per month |
| Main Department | Directorate of Social Welfare & Social Education |
| Official Website | socialwelfare.tripura.gov.in |
Benefits
Under this scheme, eligible women receive a direct cash benefit of ₹2,000 per month. The government transfers this grant directly into the bank account of the beneficiary through a secure system.
You can view the full list of beneficiaries on the official website maintained by the Social Welfare & Social Education Department.
Eligibility
To qualify for this support, the applicant should meet the following criteria:
- Must be a permanent resident of Tripura.
- Total family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000 per annum.
- For unmarried women, age should be at least 45 years; otherwise the age bracket is between 18 and 59 years.
- If there are children aged between 6 and 14 years, they should be enrolled in a government-recognized school.
Important Note: Benefits stop if the woman remarries, gets a government job, or if the annual family income crosses the ₹1,00,000 limit.
Exclusions
Women cannot claim benefits if they fall into any of these groups:
- Individual households where a member pays income tax.
- Families with a government employee.
- Individuals already receiving pensions from the National Social Assistance Program (NSAP) or other state-run social welfare schemes, except for specific PwD categories.
Application Process
Applications are accepted offline. Follow these simple steps to apply for the scheme:
Offline Application Steps
STEP 1 - Visit the nearest Office of the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) to collect the application form at no cost, or download and print it directly.
STEP 2 - Fill in all the fields carefully and attach self-attested copies of the supporting documents.
STEP 3 - Submit the completed application to the CDPO office in the residential area.
STEP 4 - Always ask for an acknowledgement receipt that includes the date of submission and a tracking number for records.
Documents
Keep the following documents ready for the application:
- Income certificate issued by the SDM.
- Age proof such as a birth certificate or school records.
- Aadhaar card.
- Permanent Resident of Tripura Certificate (PRTC).
- Valid ration card.
- Specific certificates like a husband's death certificate for widows, a court divorce decree for deserted women, or an unmarried status certificate from the local Panchayat or village authority.
- A non-government employee certificate.
Annual Requirement: Once selected, the beneficiary must submit the life certificate and income certificate to the CDPO every November.
Definitions
Widow
A woman who has lost her spouse and has not remarried.
Deserted Women
A woman who has obtained a formal legal divorce.
Unmarried Women
An unmarried woman who is 45 years of age or older.
References
For further details, refer to the official guidelines and download the application form.
FAQ's
Who launched the Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa - Vulnerable Women scheme?
Department of Social Welfare & Social Education, Government of Tripura, launched this scheme.
What is the amount of financial support provided?
Eligible women receive a pension of ₹2,000 per month.
Is there an income limit to qualify?
Yes, the annual family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000.
How do I get the money?
The grant is directly deposited into the personal bank account through a Direct Benefit Transfer.
Do I need to submit certificates every year?
Yes, the life and income certificates must be submitted to the CDPO every November to continue receiving the pension.
Can I apply if I live outside Tripura?
No, this scheme is specifically for residents of Tripura.
