Widows, elderly pension hiked
NEWDELHI: Lieutenant Governor Governor A nil Baijalh as cleared a proposal by the Delhi government to increase monthly pensions of widows, senior citizens and the disabled by$1,000 each.
The development comes close on the heels of Baijal clearing the proposal of constructing over 300 mohalla clinics, a flagship project of AAP government which was pending with the LG office for months before Baijal took over from Najeeb Jung.
“The L-Ghas cleared the proposal of increasing pensions of senior citizens, widows and disabled persons,” an official said.