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Pension Delayed For 3 Months, Odisha Woman Consumes Pesticide, Dies
The daughter of the victim alleged that her mother had been repeatedly visiting the bank to check whether the pension amount had been credited.
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Delhi Minister Orders Officials To Clear Old Age Pension Cases In 15 Days
Delhi minister Ravinder Indraj Singh on Wednesday directed district social welfare officials to clear all pending cases under the Old Age Pension scheme within 15 days, an official statement said.
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62-Year-Old Man Dies While Waiting In Queue For Old Age Pension In Kashmir
A 62-year-old man died while waiting for verification of his credentials to get an old age pension at the social welfare office in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said in Srinagar.
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KCR Announces Rs 1 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver; Doubling Of Old Age Pension
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Tuesday assured Rs one lakh farm loan waiver, besides increasing assistance under the Rytu Bandhu scheme to Rs 10,000 per annum from the current Rs 8,000 if the TRS was voted to power once again.
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Huge Gaps In Implementation Of Old Age Pension Schemes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court yesterday said that the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), which deals with pensions for elderly and other issues, was "prima facie" a good scheme but there were "huge gaps" in its implementation which needed to be filled.
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Protest For Universal Old-Age Pension Scheme In Delhi Tomorrow
Senior citizens from across the country will stage a protest in the national capital on Sunday to draw the government's attention towards their measly pension of Rs 200 per month and to demand a universal social security scheme to cover all those aged 65 and above.
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Denied Pension, 64-Year-Old Slashes Tongue In Telangana
A 64-year-old man who has not been receiving his old age pension slashed his tongue as a mark of protest at the Telangana Secretariat on Tuesday.
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Madras High Court Orders Old Age Pension to 95-Year-Old Man
'Coming to the aid of a 95-year old man who was denied old age pension on the ground that he was fit enough to work, The Madras High Court in Madurai on Friday ordered that he be provided the financial assistance within four weeks.
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Universal old-age pension: protesters pin hope on govt for a better future
Dwarak Paswan is among the 1000-odd protesters who have assembled from across the country at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to press the Centre for universalisation and enhancement of old-age pension.
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Monthly old age pension of Rs 200 an insult: Jairam Ramesh
The monthly pension of Rs 200 given to the elderly is "an insult to the dignity of an individual", Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said, requesting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately review the scheme.
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Pension Delayed For 3 Months, Odisha Woman Consumes Pesticide, Dies
The daughter of the victim alleged that her mother had been repeatedly visiting the bank to check whether the pension amount had been credited.
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Delhi Minister Orders Officials To Clear Old Age Pension Cases In 15 Days
Delhi minister Ravinder Indraj Singh on Wednesday directed district social welfare officials to clear all pending cases under the Old Age Pension scheme within 15 days, an official statement said.
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62-Year-Old Man Dies While Waiting In Queue For Old Age Pension In Kashmir
A 62-year-old man died while waiting for verification of his credentials to get an old age pension at the social welfare office in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said in Srinagar.
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KCR Announces Rs 1 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver; Doubling Of Old Age Pension
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Tuesday assured Rs one lakh farm loan waiver, besides increasing assistance under the Rytu Bandhu scheme to Rs 10,000 per annum from the current Rs 8,000 if the TRS was voted to power once again.
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Huge Gaps In Implementation Of Old Age Pension Schemes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court yesterday said that the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), which deals with pensions for elderly and other issues, was "prima facie" a good scheme but there were "huge gaps" in its implementation which needed to be filled.
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Protest For Universal Old-Age Pension Scheme In Delhi Tomorrow
Senior citizens from across the country will stage a protest in the national capital on Sunday to draw the government's attention towards their measly pension of Rs 200 per month and to demand a universal social security scheme to cover all those aged 65 and above.
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Denied Pension, 64-Year-Old Slashes Tongue In Telangana
A 64-year-old man who has not been receiving his old age pension slashed his tongue as a mark of protest at the Telangana Secretariat on Tuesday.
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Madras High Court Orders Old Age Pension to 95-Year-Old Man
'Coming to the aid of a 95-year old man who was denied old age pension on the ground that he was fit enough to work, The Madras High Court in Madurai on Friday ordered that he be provided the financial assistance within four weeks.
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Universal old-age pension: protesters pin hope on govt for a better future
Dwarak Paswan is among the 1000-odd protesters who have assembled from across the country at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to press the Centre for universalisation and enhancement of old-age pension.
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Monthly old age pension of Rs 200 an insult: Jairam Ramesh
The monthly pension of Rs 200 given to the elderly is "an insult to the dignity of an individual", Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said, requesting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately review the scheme.
