Physically disabled pensioners get Aasara

Trimulgherry division’s Tahsildar Office disbursed pensions for the month of January at Gandhi Community Hall, Trimulgherry, on Wednesday. Sai Shasanth, village revenue assistant of the Tahsildar Office, said, “1,160 pensioners were paid and the total amount disbursed was Rs 13.28 lakh. 549 widows, 229 physically disabled persons and 382 old age pensioners were paid.”

“Pension of Rs 1,500 is being paid to the pensioners every month and the government is sanctioning Rs 300 crore per month for all the ten districts of the State,” Sai added. He appealed to the people to apply along with the required documents for drawing the pension benefits.