WB Joy Bangla Pension Scheme 2020: Online Registration, Eligibility & Benefit

WB Joy Bangla Pension Scheme (WBJBPS) 2020

Summary: State Government of  West Bengal (WB) issued Notification and invited online application of “Joy Bangla Pension Yojana 2020” for old age people of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. Under the WB Joy Bangla Pension Scheme, the state government is going to integrate all pension schemes into two categories.

The West Bengal government has announced the launch of the Taposali Bandhu Pension Scheme and Joy Bangla Pension Scheme for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). Under Joy Bangla Pension Scheme the state government of West Bengal will provide financial assistance of Rs. 1000/- per month to the beneficiaries. Pension will be transferred directly to the bank account of the pension holder.

All Eligible Candidates read all information carefully and apply online “WB Joy Bangla Pension Scheme Online Form”. We will provide here all information about scheme like eligibility criteria, required documents, benefits and apply online process.

Application Form

Step 2: On Homepage, Click on “Download the application form ” Button.

Step 3: Application Form PDF File page will displayed on screen and Download it.

Step 4: Now enter the required details such as your name, father/ husband name, date of birth, age, gender, caste etc and upload the copy of necessary documents as listed above along with passport size photo affix on the form.

Step 5: Review you application before final submission.

Step 6: Submit the form to the nearest SDO office or municipality office near to you.

• The applicant can also apply offline for the application forms as it is available in various government offices.
• Click to download the application form in pdf form from https://wb.gov.in/ or login into
  wbswpension.gov.in in the WB Joy Bangla Pension Scheme Registration section.
• Now, enter the details in the application form and attach the supporting documents.
• The applicant should be very careful while uploading the documents, as if the documents are not updated the authority may cancel the application.
• Now, after filling the application form the applicant has to submit the application to the Block Development Officer in case of applicant residing in the rural areas.
• The Sub-Divisional Officer in the case of an applicant residing in Municipal Corporation areas.

Important Documents

Major Benefit

• Copy of Aadhar card
• Voter ID Card
• Passport
• caste certificate
• Ration card copy
• Voter id
• Copy of digital certificate issued by the authority
• Income certificate (self-attested)
• Bank account information
• Residential certificate (self-attested)

• Financial help to the needy people of the state
• Beneficiaries will get Rs. 1000/- per month

Eligibility Criteria

Key features of the scheme

• Permanent resident students of West Bengal.
• BPL Card candidates
• Caste Certificate
• Age of the applicant must more than 59 years.
• Widows and physically challenged people can also apply.
• scheduled tribe category
• must have a bank account
• Not getting any other financial assistance from state or central government.

• Financial assistance will be provided to the needy.
•  Financial security to the elderly, disabled and all other needy widows.
• Financial assistance of Rs 1000 will be provided to all the beneficiaries at a monthly level.
• Pension amount will be distributed directly to the beneficiary through a bank account.
• about 21 lakh eligible applicants in the state will be able to get monthly financial assistance.

Selection Procedure Of Joy Bangla Pension Beneficiary

• The Joy Bangla Pension pension application form will be duly verified by the BDO / SDO or the Commissioner of KMC.
• All eligible forms submitted by offline mode will be digitally uploaded and uploaded in the state portal by the BDO / SDO 0r Commissioner of KMC.
• The names of all eligible persons will be suggested by BDO and SDO officer to the District Magistrate.
• The application form will be sent to the Nodal Officer by the District Magistrate.
• The Commissioner will recommend the names of eligible persons directly to the Nodal Department through the KMC State Portal.
• After that the pension will be issued to the applicant by the nodal officer.
• The pension will be paid directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through the WBIFMS portal.