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Beneficiaries In 5 Fani-Hit Odisha Dists To Get One-Month Additional Pension

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday announced one-month additional pension to beneficiaries in five Fani-hit districts under Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MPY) and National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP).

An amount of Rs 48, 91, 11, 370 has been sanctioned for the purpose, official sources said.

The cyclone-affected districts are Puri, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Khurda.

 

OB Bureau

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