Friday, May 30, 2014

Major relief to ex-servicemen and their dependents

by Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, MAY 30
Giving a major relief to ex-servicemen and their  dependents, the Haryana Government has enhanced the financial  assistance being given to them.
           Disclosing this here today, an official spokesman said that  the financial assistance being given to the disabled and blind  ex-serviceman had been increased from Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,500 per month.
 Similarly, financial assistance given to orphan children of  ex-serviceman has been increased from Rs 600 to Rs 2.000 per month.
 Also, the financial assistance to ex-serviceman above the age of 60  years and their widows, who are not getting any kind of pension or  financial assistance, and war widows of Defence force personnel’s
 (Army, Navy and Air Force) who were killed in action during  war, has  been increased from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per month. These instructions  will come into force from February 19, 2014
 He said that the financial assistance being given to ex-serviceman of  pre-Independence era (World War-II Veterans) enrolled before August  31, 1945 and their widows, who are not receipt of any kind of pension  or financial assistance has been increased from Rs 1,500 to rs 3,000  per month. These instructions will come into force from prospective  effect.

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