Pension distributed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 08 2011:
MLA O Joy today distributed pensions to 153 pensioners of different schemes in a function held at Moirangpokpa Community Hall at Kakwa.
The 153 pensioners include 45 of family benefit acheme, 55 of widow pension scheme, 48 of additional old age pension scheme and five of disability pension scheme.
Speaking as chief guest of the function, MLA O Joy said that he was taking time to distribute the pension amounts since he managed to distribute them all at the same time.
Moreover negligence of government department officials is one of the major reasons.
He appealed to those who could not get the pension amount today.
He said that he is selecting those who are most needy for the first phase.
Others who are not included yet will be selected before the end of the year.