Apart from this, artists will be given a pension of Rs 10,000 per month under the ‘Pandit Lakhmi Chand Kalakar Samajik Samman’ scheme. This includes singing, instrumental players as well.
On this occasion, the CM said that now even families with income up to Rs 3 lakh will be able to avail the benefits of Ayushman and Chirayu Yojana. The income limit for old age pension is also 3 lakhs.
Pensioners Pension Hike 2023: On the one hand, the government employees are opening a front against the Haryana government for the demand of the old pension scheme, on the other hand, before the upcoming assembly elections, CM Manohar Lal Khattar presented on Thursday the elderly in his budget 2023-24. And has announced an increase in the pension of pensioners. Its benefit will be available from April.
2750 rupees pension to the elderly
The Haryana government has increased the pension of the elderly by Rs 250. After this, now the elderly will get a pension of Rs 2750. Earlier, she used to get 2500 pension. The increased pension will be applicable from April 1. Now from April 1, 2023, all the beneficiaries will get a pension of Rs 2750. On the other hand, the Chief Minister has announced a proposal to reduce the age limit from 65 to 60 years for senior citizens to be eligible for concessional fare in the budget.
10 thousand pension to artists
Apart from this, artists will be given a pension of Rs 10,000 per month under the ‘Pandit Lakhmi Chand Kalakar Samajik Samman’ scheme. This includes singing, instrumental players as well. On this occasion, the CM said that now even families with income up to Rs 3 lakh will be able to avail the benefits of Ayushman and Chirayu Yojana. The income limit for old age pension is also 3 lakhs.
Lakhs of pensioners will get benefits
At present, the benefit of social security pension including old age respect allowance, widow pension and disabled pension is being given to more than 29.71 lakh beneficiaries at the rate of ₹ 2500 per month. The same announced a budget of 12571 for social justice and empowerment, women and child welfare and unfair caste and backward class welfare, but the previous government had passed the budget of 11687 and announced a budget of 13000 this year and 12800 last year for pension. did.
