Telangana to distribute new Cheyutha pension orders from November 12
The Telangana government has ordered district officials to expedite the verification of pending Cheyutha pension applications before a distribution drive scheduled for November 12-18. Special counters will be set up to assist applicants and address grievances.
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HYDERABAD The State government has directed District Collectors to expedite the verification and approval of pending applications under the Cheyutha Social Security Pension Scheme ahead of the distribution of sanction orders for newly-approved pensions from November 12 to 18. Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) Chief Executive Officer Divya Devarajan, in a circular issued to Collectors, instructed them to complete the scrutiny of pending applications and ensure that eligible beneficiaries receive their pension sanction orders without delay. Special programmes will be organised in all mandals and municipalities, Assembly constituency-wise, during the week-long period to distribute the sanction orders.
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