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Govt to fast-track old age pensions
The Morning Standard
|April 20, 2025
THE Delhi government is set to fast-track the disposal of applications under the old age pension scheme.
In a recent review meeting with Social Welfare Department officials, Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh directed them to begin adding new beneficiaries and resolve pending cases promptly. Currently, over 400,000 senior citizens in Delhi benefit from the scheme, which is supported by both the central and state governments.
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