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flag On Republic Day 2026, India's PM-SYM beneficiaries honored at parade; scheme offers ₹3,000 monthly pension to informal workers.

flag On January 26, 2026, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met with over 100 beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan scheme during India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. flag The unorganised sector workers, invited as special guests, praised the government’s recognition and the financial security the scheme provides. flag Launched in 2019, PM-SYM offers a guaranteed monthly pension of ₹3,000 after age 60 to workers aged 18 to 40 who contribute small monthly amounts matched by the government. flag Administered via the Maandhan portal and Common Service Centres, the scheme supports income security for India’s informal workforce. flag Mandaviya highlighted broader welfare efforts, including free foodgrains, expanded energy access, farmer subsidies, and education scholarships, framing them as part of a self-reliant India.

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