Dataset - Year, Month, State and District-wise Total Number of Pensioners and Amount Disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension Schemes (IGNWPS)
Year, Month, State and District-wise Total Number of Pensioners and Amount Disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension Schemes (IGNWPS)
The dataset contains year, month, state and district wise on the total number of old age, widow and disabled pensioners and the total amount disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension (IGNWPS) Acts and National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
Year, Month, State and District-wise Total Number of Pensioners and Amount Disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension Schemes (IGNWPS)
The dataset contains year, month, state and district wise on the total number of old age, widow and disabled pensioners and the total amount disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension (IGNWPS) Acts and National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
Rows: 55497
Columns: 11
Time period: 2017-18 to 2026-27
Last Updated: 05 October 2026
Data preview
fiscal_year
month
state
district_as_per_source
district_as_per_lgd
district_lgd_code
scheme
no_of_pensioners
amount_disbursed
unit
note
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purulia
Purulia
321
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
225
144.8
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purulia
Purulia
321
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)
102751
2197.8
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purulia
Purulia
321
Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)
250859
5432.93
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purulia
Purulia
321
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS)
7870
162.51
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur
317
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
129
80.8
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur
317
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)
150521
2874.17
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur
317
Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)
296300
5888.05
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur
317
Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS)
18571
363.61
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Paschim Medinipur
Paschim Medinipur
318
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
298
224.4
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
Data as of September 2026
2026-27
All Months
West Bengal
Paschim Medinipur
Paschim Medinipur
318
Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)
216110
4151.66
no_of_pensioners in absolute number, amount_disbursed in lakh rupees
The fiscal year (e.g., 2026-27) for which the pension disbursement data is reported.
month
String
13
55497
The month of the reporting period; may be a specific month or an aggregate covering all months.
state
String
28
55497
The Indian state for which pension scheme data is reported.
district_as_per_source
String
663
55497
The district name as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
663
51380
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD) coding system.
district_lgd_code
Float64
664
51380
The numeric LGD code identifying the district in the Local Government Directory.
scheme
String
4
55497
The social security pension or benefit scheme under which the payments were made, such as NFBS or the IGNP family of schemes.
no_of_pensioners
Int64
20480
55497
The absolute number of pensioners or beneficiaries covered under the scheme for the given period and location.
amount_disbursed
Float64
24226
55497
The total pension amount disbursed, expressed in lakh rupees.
unit
String
1
55497
The measurement unit applicable to the row's figures, indicating pensioner counts in absolute numbers and disbursed amounts in lakh rupees.
note
String
2
1252
An optional remarks or annotation field for additional information about the record.
Citation
Ministry of Rural Development. (2026). Year, Month, State and District-wise Total Number of Pensioners and Amount Disbursed under Indira Gandhi National Disability (IGNDPS), Old Age (IGNOAPS) and Widow Pension Schemes (IGNWPS) [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/24202
