New Delhi: There is good news for the elderly who are taking benefits of pension. In fact, the government has increased his pension for the second time in a row. Recently, in the month of April, the government had increased the amount of pension.
At the same time, before this, the pension amount was increased for the last time in the year 2014. Then the amount of widow pension, disability pension and old age pension was increased to 1200 rupees.
Let us tell you that the government had recently increased the pension amount by Rs 200 to Rs 1400 in the month of April. Now the government has increased it by Rs 100, which has now become Rs 1500. In this way, the government has increased the amount of pension twice in a month.
According to media reports, the government has also issued guidelines for this. The Social Welfare Department has started the process of transferring Rs 4500 to 7.23 lakh pensioners of the state in the first quarter from April.
Giving information to the media, Principal Secretary in the State Government, El Fanai said that the pension of these three categories has been increased to Rs 1500 per month and the Social Welfare Department will transfer the pension amount of Rs 4500 to the bank account of the beneficiaries every three months. Will go
In this way, now all those people who are taking benefit of old age, disabled or widow pension, all of them will get increased pension from this month.
