Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government will begin disbursing welfare pensions for July from this Friday, announced Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal. A total of ₹831 crore has been earmarked to provide ₹1,600 each to around 62 lakh beneficiaries across the state. More than 26 lakh recipients will receive the pension directly in their bank accounts, while the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a major relief for lakhs of citizens, the Kerala government will begin distributing welfare pensions from Saturday, May 24, with each beneficiary set to receive ₹3,200, covering the May pension and one month’s arrears. The distribution will be completed by June 5, as per official directives. The move follows the government’s successful securing Read More…
In the wake of allegations surrounding welfare pension fraud, the Finance Department has expressed hesitancy to initiate a centralized investigation into the matter. The controversy has raised concerns over the distribution and disbursal process of welfare pensions, with claims of irregularities and potential misuse of funds. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is set to hold a Read More…