Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana
The Government of India has been doing its bit for the elderly and the older generation of India. So in the recent speech of the budget for the year 2019 and 2020, the concerned authorities have announced the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana for the year 2019 and 2020. We will share with you all the details about the loan scheme which will be implemented for the elderly people of India.
Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana
Under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana, insurance will be provided to the elderly people of India. Under the insurance, many benefits and incentives will also be availed for the older generation so that they can lead their life happily and without any trouble of financial burden. The implementation of this scheme will take place in the year 2020 and thus it will clarify all the financial burden that the older generation is going through.
Details Of The PMVVY Scheme
Name |
Pradhanmantri Vaya Vandana Yojana |
Launched by |
Central government |
Launched in |
All over India |
Objective |
Providing insurance facility to the elderly generation |
Beneficiaries |
Old people above the age of 60 years. |
- Monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and annual modes are the different modes of payment that are available in the scheme.
- The payment of pension will be done via Aadhaar Enabled Payment System or National Electronics Fund Transfer (NEFT).
- If there are any Statutory Taxes that have been imposed by the Indian Government or another constitutional tax Authority of India, they will be as per the tax laws and the tax rates that are applicable.
- For the calculation of benefits that are payable under the PMVVY scheme, the amount of tax that is paid will not be taken into account.
- Only for treatment of terminal or critical illness for the policyholder of his/her spouse, the premature exit from the policy is allowed. 98% of the Purchase Price must be paid as the Surrender Value.
- The pensioner will receive an assured return of 8% p.a. for the policy in the duration of 10 years.
- In case the pensioner survives the duration of the policy, the pension will be paid in arrears.
- The pensioner has the right to choose the mode by which the pension must be made.
- The purchase price will be paid back to the beneficiary if the pensioner passes away during the policy tenure.
- If the pensioner survives the entire policy tenure, the purchase price will be paid along with the final pension installment.
- After completing 3 years of the policy, the pensioner can also avail loans against the policy.
- A maximum of 75% of the purchase price can be availed as a loan.
- The interest on the loan will be recovered from the pension payment that is being made.
- The policyholder can surrender the policy within 15 days if he/she is not happy with the terms of the policy.
- The free-look period is 30 days if the policy is bought online.
- The purchase price after the deduction of stamp charges will be refunded to the policyholder.
- Month- Rs.1,000
- Quarter- Rs.3,000
- Half-yearly- Rs.6,000
- Yearly- Rs.12,000
- Month- Rs.10,000
- Quarter- Rs.30,000
- Half-yearly- Rs.60,000
- Yearly- Rs.120,000
Pension mode |
Minimum Purchase Price (Rs.) |
Maximum Purchase Price (Rs.) |
Monthly |
1,50,000 |
15,00,000 |
Quarterly |
1,49,068 |
14,90,683 |
Half-yearly |
1,47,601 |
14,76,015 |
Yearly |
1,44,578 |
14,45,783 |
- First, you have to visit the official website of LIC India
- After you visit on the homepage, click on the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana link present there.
- Finally, you have to purchase the scheme as per your requirement.