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Pension Update: Big update on pension, your income will increase by this much every month..

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Before the Bihar assembly elections, the Chief Minister of the state Nitish Kumar has made a big announcement. He has decided to increase the pension amount under the Social Security Pension Scheme. The pension of Rs 400 given to the elderly, disabled and widowed women has been increased to Rs 11,00 per month.

The Chief Minister of Bihar expressed happiness and said that now under the Social Security Pension Scheme, the elderly, disabled and widowed women will get a pension of Rs 1,100 instead of Rs 400 every month. From July, the increased pension will be given to all the beneficiaries on the 10th of every month. He wrote on X that this will help 1 crore 9 lakh 69 thousand 255 people a lot. The elderly are a valuable part of our society, and ensuring their respectable life is our biggest responsibility. The state government will continue to work continuously in this direction.

They also benefited
The Chief Minister announced an increase in the allowances of Panchayati Raj representatives. The monthly allowance of the Zila Parishad president was increased from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000, vice-president from Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 and chief from Rs 5000 to Rs 7500. Also, the Gram Panchayat chief was given the authority to approve schemes up to Rs 10 lakh for MNREGA schemes, which was earlier Rs 5 lakh. This decision was taken to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system and accelerate rural development.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has made a big move before the elections in the state. Preparations for the elections are in full swing in the state. BJP and JDU are once again busy campaigning to form the government. On the other hand, the All India Alliance has also intensified its campaigning.

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