Senior Citizen Card 2022- According to law if anyone is more then 60 year are considered as Senior Citizen. It is not easy to get a good amount of income at this age, by keeping this in mind government has introduced Senior Citizen Card.
It gives benefits to the Senior Citizen, which includes tax benefits, cheap air travel, tickets, cheap train tickets, low telephone charges and also banking service becomes easy.
After attaining the age of 60 this card proved as a support for the elderly people. This card is also a kind of identity card which tells the details of the Card holder, elderly people can get many benefits or facilities that are given to them. In this Card Senior Citizen blood group, contact number, allergy and his/ her other medication details are mentioned.
Documents needed for applying Senior Citizen Card
- Papers for Age proof: – You can give passport / pan card / school leaving certificate.
- Residence certificate papers: – Give genuine documents it can be your ration card / passport / election card, electricity or phone bill that should be in the name of the applicant.
- Medical Information papers: – In this blood group, medication and allergy reports should be given.
Know How To Apply
- First visit the state government website https://www.seniorcitizenscard.com
- Then applicants has to register and submit the form along with one copy address proof, two photographs and one copy of age proof documents.
- Just proceed with the registration process and you will receive a Senior Citizen Identity Card.
Know The Benefits
- Flight tickets are discounted for Senior Citizens.
- Income tax is less as compared to others.
- FD earns more interest than the general public.
- Two more facilities in the post office investment scheme.
- Free treatment in government hospitals.
- Exemption in registration charge and monthly rental on applying for Government Company MTNL and BSNL.
