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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
To provide financial support to the poor widows of India, the widow pension scheme was introduced in India. A widow whose household is below the poverty line is eligible to get the benefits of pension scheme.&lt;br /&gt;
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#To apply for Widow Pension, visit the nearest department of women and child development.&lt;br /&gt;
#Get the application form from the Concerned Officer or write it on an A4 sheet.&lt;br /&gt;
#Fill the application form with all the necessary details.&lt;br /&gt;
#Attach all the Required Documents as mentioned in the “Required Documents” section.&lt;br /&gt;
#The form then needs to be signed by the women and this should be submitted to the Department of Women and Child Development.&lt;br /&gt;
#Pay the appropriate fees as per authorities quote.&lt;br /&gt;
#You will be given an acknowledgement keep it safe for future reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#Once the form has been submitted, it will be sent for verification and upon successful verification, the pension will be started.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
* Age Proof&lt;br /&gt;
*Residential Proof&lt;br /&gt;
*Xerox of Bank Passbook&lt;br /&gt;
*In case of any disability, the women would also require submitting a disability certificate&lt;br /&gt;
*Death certificate of Husband&amp;#039;s Death&lt;br /&gt;
*In the case of any mental illness, a certificate for the same should be submitted.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Department of Women and Child Development&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Government of NCT of DelhiMahranaPratap ISBT Complex,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Kashmere Gate, Delhi-110006&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Director Office: Ph: 011- 23862652, 011- 20832581&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Admin Branch: Ph: 011- 20832585&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Email: wcd@nic.inEmail: secratary.wcd@delhi.gov.in&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Contact [http://www.wcddel.in/contactus.html Link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*The applicant must be from BPL category (with a valid BPL id)&lt;br /&gt;
*The applicant must be a widow.&lt;br /&gt;
*The applicant must be between 40-79 years of age.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
*As authorities quote.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
*It is valid forever.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
 Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.&lt;br /&gt;
 Attach videos using the following tag &amp;lt;&amp;amp;video type=&amp;#039;website&amp;#039;&amp;gt;video ID|width|height&amp;lt;&amp;amp;/video&amp;amp;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 from external websites.&lt;br /&gt;
 Please remove the &amp;#039;&amp;amp;&amp;#039; inside the tags during implementation.&lt;br /&gt;
 Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,&lt;br /&gt;
 sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube&lt;br /&gt;
 width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g In the following url &amp;#039;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039; Video ID is &amp;#039;Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
*Name of the Widow.&lt;br /&gt;
*E-mail Id.&lt;br /&gt;
*Phone number.&lt;br /&gt;
*Age.&lt;br /&gt;
*Address.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*The Government of India provides financial assistance through widow pension plan.&lt;br /&gt;
*To provide financial support to the poor widows of India, the widow pension scheme was introduced in India.&lt;br /&gt;
*A widow whose household is below the poverty line is eligible to get the benefits of pension scheme.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
*Carry all the necessary documents.&lt;br /&gt;
*Make a photocopy of your filled form for future reference.&lt;br /&gt;
*The monthly pension amount varies from state to state.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
 Place some external links which might help.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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