Disability Benefits & Pension in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu offers disability benefits through state and central government schemes for persons with disabilities.

Disability Schemes in Tamil Nadu:

• State Disability Pension: ₹1000/month for 40%+ disability
• Indira Gandhi National Pension: ₹500/month for 80%+ disability (ages 18-59)
• ADIP Scheme: Subsidized assistive devices
• Free Bus Pass: For persons with disabilities (where applicable)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Valid Disability Certificate (40% minimum)
• Tamil Nadu resident
• Age 18+ years
• Income below prescribed limit

Apply through your local Panchayat or Corporation office with disability certificate, age proof, income certificate, and bank details.