Diwali Gift: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttarakhand has increased the amount of pension to those who were jailed during the Emergency from 16 thousand to 20 thousand rupees per month.
Dehradun : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttarakhand has increased the amount of pension to those who were jailed during the Emergency from 16 thousand to 20 thousand rupees per month.
This much pension is being given from the year 2018
16,000 per month pension is being given from January 17, 2018 to those who were imprisoned under the Internal Security System Act (MISA) and Defense of India Act between June 25, 1975 and March 21, 1977, during the Emergency implemented in the country. .
Know how much increase in pension?
According to the order issued by Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi, the amount given under the Democracy Senani Samman Pension has been increased from October 14 to Rs 20,000 per month. Significantly, during the Emergency, both the above laws were used to suppress the voice of political dissent. After the formation of the Janata Party government in the year 1977, these laws were repealed.
