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Pradhan Mantri Sharam Yogi Maandhan Yojana : Government of India has launched a pension scheme called Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan dhan Yojana for unorganised workers. This scheme was announced by Piyush Goyal (Union Finance Minister) in the integrim Budget (2019-20).It is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for labour/worker in informal or unorganized sector.
Are you eligible to apply for the scheme?
The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan dhan Yojana mainly includes the unorganized workers such as : -
- home based workers
- street vendors
- mid-day meal workers
- head loaders
- brick kiln workers
- cobblers, rag pickers, domestic workers, washer men
- rickshaw pullers, landless labourers
- own account workers, agricultural workers
- construction workers, beedi workers
- handloom workers, leather workers
- audio- visual workers
- similar other occupations whose monthly income is Rs 15,000/ per month or less and belong to the entry age group of 18-40 years.
Who is not eligible to apply for the scheme?
- worker who has applied under any statutory Social Security Scheme such as NPS, ESIC, EPFO.
- worker who pay income tax is not eligible
Benefits of the scheme: -
- Under PM-SYM, applicant is assured of a monthly pension of Rs 3000/month after attaining the age of 60 years.
- If the applicant dies during the pension receipt, the spouse of the beneficiary will be entitled to receive 50% of the pension as family pension.
- If a beneficiary dies before age of 60 years and has given regular contribution in his life then his/her spouse will be entitled to join and continue the scheme subsequently by payment of regular contribution or exit the scheme as per provisions of exit and withdrawal.
Contribution to be made by applicant
The applicant's contribution to this scheme should be made through auto-debit facility from his/her savings bank account/Jan dhan account.Due date for member's monthly contribution is the date of enrolment every month.The below table show details of entry age specific monthly contribution : -
Entry age(yrs) | Superannuation age(yrs) | Member's monthly contribution(Rs) | Central govt monthly contribution(Rs) | Total monthly contribution(Rs) |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5)=(3)+(4) |
18 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 110 |
19 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 116 |
20 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 122 |
21 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 128 |
22 | 60 | 68 | 68 | 136 |
23 | 60 | 72 | 72 | 144 |
24 | 60 | 76 | 76 | 152 |
25 | 60 | 80 | 80 | 160 |
26 | 60 | 85 | 85 | 170 |
27 | 60 | 90 | 90 | 180 |
28 | 60 | 95 | 95 | 190 |
29 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 200 |
30 | 60 | 105 | 105 | 210 |
31 | 60 | 110 | 110 | 220 |
32 | 60 | 120 | 120 | 240 |
33 | 60 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
34 | 60 | 140 | 140 | 280 |
35 | 60 | 150 | 150 | 300 |
36 | 60 | 160 | 160 | 320 |
37 | 60 | 170 | 170 | 340 |
38 | 60 | 180 | 180 | 360 |
39 | 60 | 190 | 190 | 380 |
40 | 60 | 200 | 200 | 400 |
Govt contribute equally
As PM-SYM is a contributory pension scheme on the basis of 50:50 ratio where prescribed age-specific contribution shall be made by the applicant and equal contribution by the Central Government as per the chart.
Steps to apply for the scheme
- The applicant need to have : -
- a mobile phone
- saving bank account
- aadhar number.
- The applicant have to visit the nearest (CSC eGovernance Services India Limited (CSC SPV)) commom service centre and get him enrolled for the scheme using adhar number and saving bank account/ Jan dhan account number on self certfication basis.
- The applicant have to provide email-id, if any, spouse and nominee details.
- Monthly contribution payable will be auto-calculated in the system according the to the age of applicant.
- First subsciption amount to be made in cash to the VLR who will hand over the generated receipt to the applicant.
- Enrolment Form cum Auto Debit mandate will also be printed which will then be signed by the applicant. VLE then shall scan the signed enrolment cum auto debit mandate and upload into the system.
- A unique shram yogi pension account number will be generated and Shram Yogi Card will be printed at CSC.
- The applicant will get the Shram Yogi Card and a signed copy of enrolment form of for his record after completing the whole process.
- SMS will be sent after auto debit and Shram Yogi Pension Account details will be set on the mobile number of the applicant.
Enrolment Process Overview
Centres of facilitation
The applicant can visit any LIC branch office, ESIC/EPFO office, and all central and state governments labour offices. These offices facilitate the unorderganized workers about the scheme, its benefits and the procedure to be followed, at their respective centers.
Management of Fund
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan Yojana is the central sector scheme implemented through Life Insurance Corporation of India and CSC eGovernance Services India Limited (CSC SPV). It is administered by Ministry of Labour and Employment. The fund manager of this scheme will be LIC who is responsible for the pension pay out.
Contact details: -
Postal Address : Ministry of Labour & Employment Govt. of India,
Shram Shakti Bhawan Rafi Marg New Delhi-110001 India
Toll-free number: 1800 267 6888
Locate the CSC : To find the nearest CSC, please visit locator.csccloud.in
Email address : ShramYogi[at]nic[dot]in
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