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Government Expands PM Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana.

Government Schemes | Dated: 01 May 2026

To vastly strengthen social security for workers, the Ministry of Labour officially announced a massive enhancement in the PM Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) Yojana. The completely subsidized pension scheme limit has been expanded to benefit gig workers.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The scheme now strictly ensures a guaranteed monthly pension of Rs 5000 after age 60.
  • It exclusively applies to all registered gig workers via the e-Shram portal.
  • The scheme heavily promotes absolute financial inclusion for delivery and transport partners.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: PM-SYM.
  • Expansion: Gig Workers.
  • Pension: Rs 5000.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Under the recent expansion of the PM Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana, the guaranteed monthly pension amount after age 60 has been enhanced to what specific value?

Correct Answer: Rs 5000

🚀 Quick Recap:

About PM-SYM

  • Launch Year - 2019
  • Target Audience - Unorganized sector workers