According to an official statement, Chief Minister Gehlot has approved the proposal to increase the monthly pension amount given under social security keeping a humanitarian approach. At present, the pension amount payable at Rs 500-750 per month will now be minimum Rs 1000 per month.

According to the statement, this approval will provide financial support to the pensioners. Eligible applicants for old age, single women, specially abled, small and marginal farmer pension will get increased pension amount from the month of May, which will be payable on June 1, 2023.

The increase in pension rates in social security pension schemes will now put an additional burden of Rs 185 crore per month and Rs 2222.70 crore per year on the state government. At present, about Rs 700 crore is spent every month.

It was announced by the Chief Minister in the budget of the year 2023-24 to increase the minimum pension amount to one thousand rupees per month.

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From the center to the state government, the scheme is run for the elderly, widows and disabled. Today, information is being given about one of these social security pension schemes.

This scheme is run by the Chhattisgarh state government. Pension is given under this scheme and that too without giving any amount.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel presented the budget for the financial year 2023-24 in the House on Monday. During this budget, the amount of Social Security Pension Scheme has been increased.

Under the Social Security Pension Scheme, the amount of pension has been increased from Rs 350 to Rs 500. Under this scheme, benefits are given to the elderly, disabled, widow and other destitute of 60 years.

Besides, B.P.L. Must have card and income certificate. Only then the application can be made under this scheme.

To apply under this scheme, you can visit the Rural Officer, Department Office and the website of the scheme.

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