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AP CM hikes social security pensions from Rs1000 to Rs 2000

Amaravati, Jan 11 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced Sankranti gift to the old age, widows and disabled people by doubled monthly social security pension from the existing Rs1000 to Rs 2000.
The Chief Minister announced the hike of social security pensions while addressing Janmabhoomi-Ma Vooru meeting at Bogolu in Nellore district on Friday. He said that the new pension would come into effect from January, 2019 and adding the increased Rs1000 plus February month’s Rs 2000 totalling Rs 3000 would be paid in the month of February and Rs 2000 from March onwards.
The hike of social security pension would benefit 24,22,444 old age, 20,13,808 widow, 6,41,820
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