48 lakh Beneficiaries covered under Social Security Schemes in Odisha

48 lakh Beneficiaries
covered  under Social Security
Schemes  in Odisha

Dear
friends

In
order  to provide  social security  to the beneficiaries  i.e., older persons, disable persons and widows,
the Govt. of India launched  three  schemes  under National Social Assistance Programme (
NSAP)  Indira Gandhi National  Old Age Pension scheme ( IGNOAP) , Indira Gandhi
National Widow Pension Scheme ( IGNWP), Indira Gandhi National Disable pension
scheme ( IGNDP)  to provide financial  support 
Rs. 500.00 for all categories of beneficiaries   ( Rs. 700 more  eight years older person)  per month. Similarly , Govt. of Odisha has
launched Madhubabu Pension scheme ( MBPY) to provide financial assistance Rs. 500.00
for each beneficiaries . 

RTI
Application was  filed  to  the
Dept. of SSEPD , Govt. of Odisha  seeking  information about  total no of beneficiaries  covered under 
these schemes  in Odisha .  The information provided by the PIO dt.
12.10.20  is as follows.

Pradip Pradhan

M-9937843482

Date-8.3.21