This new form will be a game changer as it simplifies the pension form submission and achieves the end-to-end digitisation of the pension processing process, the Personnel Ministry said.

A Senior Citizen Fixed Deposit is a safe investment instrument offering older adults a stable income stream and ensuring financial security in retirement.

The UP widow pension or “UP vidhwa” pension is a state government-run monthly pension scheme for widows to help them sustain their living.