Nitish Kumar, Bihar’s chief minister, has declared an increase to the state’s Social Security Pension Scheme. The monthly pension will rise from Rs 400 to Rs 1100. This benefits elderly citizens, persons with disabilities, and widowed women. The revised scheme starts in July. The government will directly transfer the funds to beneficiaries’ accounts monthly.
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