TS Govt Releases Rs.195 Cr for ‘Aasara’ Pensions

The Telangana Stte Government has released Rs.195 crore towards ‘Aasara’ pensions to old aged people, widows, physically handicapped, Aids patients, weavers and toddy tappers.

The Government issued orders on Monday releasing the amount. Of the total amount released, 126.36 crore are for old aged and widows, Rs.58.53 crore for physically handicapped, 3.41 crore for weavers, Rs.1.26 crore for Aids patients and Rs.5.57 crore for toddy tappers. (NSS)