The Government of Odisha is identifying those persons of the State whose age is 60 years or above to provide them essential benefits by launching some welfare programmes. In this article, we will provide information about the Senior Citizen Card Odisha, under which many government benefits will be provided.
Senior Citizen Card Odisha 2025
Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has started Senior Citizen Card Registration to identify those persons who are above 60 years old to provide them Benefits by the Government. Government will provide Old Age pension, 25% concessions in Odisha Bus Ticket and Income Tax Benefits.
Senior Citizen Card holders will be able to get the Highest Interest Rates in Fixed deposit and Recurring Deposit as prescribed by the Banks. Senior Citizens will also get Discounts in Bus, Train, and Air tickets. This card will be accepted all over India.
Objectives of Senior Citizen Card Odisha
- To provide Benefits to those people who are 60 years of age or above.
- To provide financial help to them with the old age pension.
- To provide a 25 % discount in Odisha Bus Tickets.
- To provide a concession in the Train and Air Ticket.
- To ensure Free healthcare in the Government Hospitals.
- To provide income tax exemption of Rs. 3 lakh per annum.
- To provide High Interest Rates in FD and RD.
Eligibility Criteria for Senior Citizen Card Odisha
- Applicants must be a Permanent Resident of Odisha State.
- Applicant’s age must be at least 60 years or above
- Income Certificate will be required to avail benefits from government schemes.
- Age Proof and Address proof will be required to apply for Senior Citizen Card.
Required Documents for Senior Citizen Card Registration Odisha
- AADHAR Card
- Ration Card
- Mobile Number
- Age Proof
- Domicile Certificate
- Disability Certificate if required
- Caste Certificate if required
- Passport Size Photo
- Bank Passbook
- Income Certificate
Senior Citizen Card Odisha Apply Online
- Visit the official website of Odisha One Portal.
- Click on the Registration button if you haven’t registered.
- After Successful Registration on the Portal, You Can Select Senior Citizen Card Registration Service from the list to apply.
- Now fill the Required Details like Name, age Proof, Address Proof, and Other Details.
- Enter Your Bank Details and Other Health Details if any.
- Enter the Caste Certificate or Disability Certificate Details if Required.
- Upload the Required documents on the Portal.
- Now click on the Submit button as given on the Screen and note the application ID.
- After Successful Verification of the Application form, your Senior Citizen Registration will be approved within 30 days.
Senior Citizen Card Odisha Status Check
- Visit the official website of Odisha One Portal.
- On the Homepage, Navigate to the Application Status Page.
- Now Select the Mode of Search from Mobile or Registration Form.
- Now Enter the Required Value and Click on the Submit Button.
- Your status of senior Citizen Registration will be shown on the screen.