Pension Scheme for Unorganised Workers @PM-SYM 2021
Government of India has introduced a pension scheme for unorganised workers namely Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) to ensure old age protection for Unorganised Workers.
Unorganised workers Like 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 and 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.
PM-SYM Eligibility
- Must be an unorganised worker
- Must be between 18 and 40 years old
- Your monthly income must be below Rs 15000
- Must not have any EPF, NPS or ESIC registrations
- subscriber should not be an income tax payer.
- subscriber Must have Aadhaar card and Savings Bank Account or a Jan Dhan account
PM-SYM BENEFITS
- Each subscriber under the PM-SYM, shall receive minimum assured pension of Rs 3000/- per month after attaining the age of 60 years.
- if the subscriber dies, the spouse of the subscriber shall be entitled to receive 50% family pension.
PM-SYM : Entry Age Specific Monthly Contribution
The unorganised workers mostly engaged 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 and 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. They should not be covered under New Pension Scheme (NPS), Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) scheme or Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Further, he/she should not be an income tax payer.
2. Features of PM-SYM: It is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme, under which the subscriber would receive the following benefits :
(i) Minimum Assured Pension: Each subscriber under the PM-SYM, shall receive minimum assured pension of Rs 3000/- per month after attaining the age of 60 years.
Important Links
PM-SYM Apply Link [maandhan.in]
- Self Enrollment (using Mobile number & OTP)
- Registration For Official Website: Click Here To Apply
- CSC VLE (using CSC connect) : Quick Guide PDF Link
CSC Locator: locator.csccloud.in
Distict Wise Fill Up Form:
- Ahmedabad: Click Here To Apply
- Amreli: Click Here To Apply
- Anand: Click Here To Apply
- Aravalli: Click Here To Apply
- Banaskantha (Palanpur): Click Here To Apply
- Bharuch: Click Here To Apply
- Bhavnagar: Click Here To Apply
- Botad: Click Here To Apply
- Chhota Udepur: Click Here To Apply
- Dahod: Click Here To Apply
- Dangs (Ahwa): Click Here To Apply
- Devbhoomi Dwarka: Click Here To Apply
- Gandhinagar: Click Here To Apply
- Gir Somnath: Click Here To Apply
- Jamnagar: Click Here To Apply
- Junagadh: Click Here To Apply
- Kachchh: Click Here To Apply
- Kheda (Nadiad): Click Here To Apply
- Mahisagar: Click Here To Apply
- Mehsana: Click Here To Apply
- Morbi: Click Here To Apply
- Narmada (Rajpipla): Click Here To Apply
- Navsari: Click Here To Apply
- Panchmahal (Godhra): Click Here To Apply
- Patan: Click Here To Apply
- Porbandar: Click Here To Apply
- Rajkot: Click Here To Apply
- Sabarkantha (Himmatnagar): Click Here To Apply
- Surat: Click Here To Apply
- Surendranagar: Click Here To Apply
- Tapi (Vyara): Click Here To Apply
- Vadodara: Click Here To Apply
- Valsad: Click Here To Apply
PM-SYM FAQ
Q. 1 : What is Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana? : Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan is a voluntary and contributory Pension Scheme for Unorganized Workers for entry age of 18 to 40 years with monthly income of Rs.15000 or less.
Q. 2 : Who can subscribe this Scheme? : Any unorganized worker
(ii) Family Pension: During the receipt of pension, if the subscriber dies, the spouse of the beneficiary shall be entitled to receive 50% of the pension received by the beneficiary as family pension. Family pension is applicable only to spouse.
(iii) &nbps; &&nbps;If a beneficiary has given regular contribution and died due to any cause (before age of 60 years), 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.
3. Contribution by the Subscriber: The subscriber’s contributions to PM-SYM shall be made through ‘auto-debit’ facility from his/ her savings bank account/ Jan- Dhan account. The subscriber is required to contribute the prescribed contribution amount from the age of joining PM-SYM till the age of 60 years. The chart showing details of entry age specific monthly contribution is as under:
4. Matching contribution by the Central Government: PM-SYM is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme on a 50:50 basis where prescribed age-specific contribution shall be made by the beneficiary and the matching contribution by the Central Government as per the chart. For example, if a person enters the scheme at an age of 29 years, he is required to contribute Rs 100/ - per month till the age of 60 years an equal amount of Rs 100/- will be contributed by the Central Government.
5. Enrolment Process under PM-SYM: The subscriber will be required to have a mobile phone, savings bank account and Aadhaar number. The eligible subscriber may visit the nearest Common Services Centres (CSC eGovernance Services India Limited (CSC SPV)) and get enrolled for PM-SYM using Aadhaar number and savings bank account/ Jan-Dhan account number on self-certification basis.
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Later, facility will be provided where the subscriber can also visit the PM-SYM web portal or can download the mobile app and self-register using Aadhar number/ savings bank account/ Jan-Dhan account number on self-certification basis.
6. Enrollment agencies: The enrolment will be carried out by all the Common Services Centres. The unorganised workers may visit their nearest CSC along with their Aadhar Card and Savings Bank account passbook/Jandhan account and get registered themselves for the Scheme. Contribution amount for the first month shall be paid in cash for which they will be provided with a receipt.
7. Facilitation Centres: All the branch offices of LIC, the offices of ESIC/EPFO and all Labour offices of Central and State Governments will facilitate the unorganised workers about the Scheme, its benefits and the procedure to be followed, at their respective centers.
In this respect, the arrangements to be made by all offices of LIC, ESIC, EPFO all Labour offices of Central and State Governments are given below, for ease of reference:
1. All LIC, EPFO/ESIC and all Labour offices of Central and State Governments may set up a “Facilitation Desk” to facilitate the unorganised workers, guide about the features of the Scheme and direct them to nearest CSC
2. Each desk may consist of at least one staff.
3. They will have backdrop, standi at the main gate and sufficient number of brochures printed in Hindi and regional languages to be provided to the unorganised workers.
4. Unorganised workers will visit these centres with Aadhaar Card, Savings bank account/Jandhan account and mobile phone.
5. Help desk will have onsite suitable sitting and other necessary facilities for these workers.
6. Any other measures intended to facilitate the unorganised workers about the Scheme, in their respective centers.
8.Fund Management: PM-SYM will be a Central Sector Scheme administered by the Ministry of Labour and Employment and implemented through Life Insurance Corporation of India and CSC eGovernance Services India Limited (CSC SPV). LIC will be the Pension Fund Manager and responsible for Pension pay out. The amount collected under PM-SYM pension scheme shall be invested as per the investment pattern specified by Government of India.
Requirements for Enrolment
A Mobile Phone.
Savings Bank/Jan Dhan Account.
Aadhaar Number.
IMPORTANT LINKS ::::
PMSYM Registration
As of now, the applicant may visit the nearest CSC (Common Services Center) and submit the required details to get enrolled.
VLE will register the beneficiary electronically on the system.
A beneficiary has to pay 1st instalment in cash to CSC.
Now Shram Yogi Pension Number will be generated.
VLE will print & handover the Shram Yogi card to the beneficiary
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