Jai Bangla Pension WB — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | Jai Bangla Pension (Manabik / Jai Johar) 2026 — ₹1,000/Month for Disabled & Scheduled Tribe in West Bengal | socialsecurity.wb.gov.in |
| State | West Bengal (पश्चिम बंगाल) |
| Launched By | Government of West Bengal |
| Launch Year | 2021 |
| Benefit | ₹1,000/month pension — Manabik (disability 60%+) + Jai Johar (SC/ST elderly 60+) — West Bengal's highest state pension |
| Category | Finance |
| Last Verified | 16 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://socialsecurity.wb.gov.in |
What is Jai Bangla Pension WB?
Jai Bangla is West Bengal's umbrella social security pension programme covering multiple vulnerable categories. Key sub-schemes: (1) Manabik (for Persons with Disability 60%+): ₹1,000/month pension — one of the highest disability pensions in India; (2) Jai Johar (for SC and Scheduled Tribes): ₹1,000/month pension for elderly (60+) SC/ST individuals; (3) Taposili Bandhu (SC pension); (4) Jai Bangla Old Age Pension (merged with NSAP — ₹1,000/month for 60+ BPL). West Bengal provides ₹1,000/month — significantly above the central NSAP contribution of ₹200-500/month. Total beneficiaries across Jai Bangla umbrella: over 1 crore. Distribution through Duare Sarkar camps and bank accounts. Application at Gram Panchayat / BDO / Municipality. Mamata Banerjee government's flagship social security initiative.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹1,000/month pension — Manabik (disability 60%+) + Jai Johar (SC/ST elderly 60+) — West Bengal's highest state pension. The scheme was launched in 2021 and is implemented by the Government of West Bengal.
जय बांग्ला — पश्चिम बंगाल की छत्रक सामाजिक सुरक्षा पेंशन। मानबिक (60%+ विकलांग): ₹1,000/माह। जय जोहर (SC/ST वृद्ध 60+): ₹1,000/माह। Taposili Bandhu (SC pension)। 1 करोड़+ लाभार्थी। Duare Sarkar से आवेदन।
₹1,000/माह — मानबिक (60%+ विकलांग) + जय जोहर (SC/ST बुजुर्ग) — 1 करोड़+ लाभार्थी
Benefits of Jai Bangla Pension WB
✅ ₹1,000/month pension — Manabik (disability 60%+) + Jai Johar (SC/ST elderly 60+) — West Bengal's highest state pension
₹1,000/माह — मानबिक (60%+ विकलांग) + जय जोहर (SC/ST बुजुर्ग) — 1 करोड़+ लाभार्थी
Who is Eligible for Jai Bangla Pension WB?
- ✓ Manabik: Person with 60%+ disability, any age, West Bengal domicile, BPL/marginalised family
- ✓ Jai Johar: SC or ST person aged 60+ years, West Bengal domicile, BPL
- ✓ Taposili Bandhu: SC person, age and income criteria as per scheme
- ✓ Old Age Jai Bangla: 60+ years, BPL, WB domicile, not receiving other state/central pension
- ✓ Not receiving any other state social security pension simultaneously
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Documents Required for Jai Bangla Pension WB
How to Apply for Jai Bangla Pension WB Online?
- 1Visit the official portal: https://socialsecurity.wb.gov.in
- 2Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number and verify OTP
- 3Fill in the application form with personal and bank details
- 4Upload required documents
- 5Submit the application and note down the reference number
- 6Track application status on the official portal
Official Government Portal — West Bengal
Apply directly on the official West Bengal government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
🔗 Apply at Gram Panchayat / Duare Sarkar camp / socialsecurity.wb.gov.inFrequently Asked Questions — Jai Bangla Pension WB
Common Questions About West Bengal Government Schemes
লক্ষ্মীর ভাণ্ডার কি বন্ধ হয়ে গেছে?+
না, ২০২৬ সালেও যোজনা চালু আছে। Duare Sarkar ক্যাম্পে নতুন আবেদন করা যাচ্ছে। বাজেট ২০২৬-২৭-এ ১ কোটি+ মহিলার জন্য ₹১১,০০০ কোটি বরাদ্দ।
Lakshmir Bhandar eligibility 2026?+
West Bengal women aged 25–60, no income tax payer in family, no government employee, must have Swasthya Sathi card, Aadhaar-linked bank account mandatory.
স্বাস্থ্য সাথী কার্ড কীভাবে পাব?+
Duare Sarkar ক্যাম্পে বা নিকটতম BDO অফিসে আধার কার্ড ও ভোটার কার্ড নিয়ে যান। নথিভুক্তির পর স্বাস্থ্য সাথী কার্ড দেওয়া হবে।
Swasthya Sathi scheme hospital list West Bengal?+
Visit swasthyasathi.gov.in, click on 'Empanelled Hospitals', select your district to see the list of empanelled government and private hospitals near you.
কন্যাশ্রী K1 আর K2-র পার্থক্য কী?+
K1 হলো বার্ষিক বৃত্তি ₹১,০০০ — ১৩-১৮ বছর বয়সী ছাত্রীরা পান। K2 হলো ₹২৫,০০০ এককালীন — ১৮+ বছর বয়সী অবিবাহিত মেয়ে যিনি উচ্চশিক্ষায় আছেন।
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