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Social welfareSocial Welfare Department, Government of Bihar

Mukhyamantri Divyangjan Pension Yojana

मुख्यमंत्री दिव्यांगजन पेंशन योजना

Monthly social-security pension for persons with disabilities resident in Bihar.

Part of: Bihar Social Security Pensions (SSPMIS)

Benefit type
Monthly pension (DBT)
For
Persons with disabilities
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any

Who can apply

For
Persons with disabilities
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Bihar resident
Eligibility
Permanent resident of Bihar who is a person with disability (a disability certificate is typically required), not a retired government employee and not receiving any other government/social-security pension. Confirm the minimum disability percentage at the source.

Details

Benefit type
Monthly pension (DBT)
Benefit detail
₹1,100 per month (raised from ₹400 in July 2025). Paid via Direct Benefit Transfer.
Target beneficiary
Persons with disabilities in Bihar.
Launch date

Status evidence

Active

Active — disability pension raised to ₹1,100/month effective July 2025 (was ₹400), paid by DBT. Eligibility: 40%+ disability, via SSPMIS / Lok Seva. Verified 2026-06-19.

Last budget year
Last notification
Last verified
19-06-2026 · 8 days ago

Data & impact

Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.

Fiscal yearFunds (₹ cr)People
2025-26
9,78,483Bihar disability pensioners (state)

Sources:indianmasterminds.com

Data provenance

Budget & disbursement
From budget.bihar.gov.in (public — to extract)
Public — not yet added
Beneficiaries
State Bihar Divyangjan pension (~9.78 lakh); a further ~1.10 lakh get the central IGNDPS. [Bihar]
Reported · verify
District-wise distribution
District / social-category / gender splits and per-scheme outcomes not published. RTI filed via Bihar RTI Online to the Social Welfare Department on 26 June 2026; awaiting reply.
RTI filed · awaiting
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
RTI needed

Sources