Telangana Government provides pensions to vulnerable sections of society

Nov 30, 2022

Pensions are being provided to widows, the elderly, the differently-abled and many others with a view to ensuring secure life with dignity for all...

No pension withheld, financial assistance to poor widows continue: Delhi govt tells HC

Sep 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 21 : The Delhi government submitted before the Delhi High Court on Monday that payment has been remitted to over...

Union Cabinet approves next revision of defence forces personnel pension under OROP

Dec 23, 2022

Anurag Thakur said benefit would also be extended to family pensioners including war widows and disabled pensioners.

Many elderly widows celebrate Deepawali on the banks of River Yamuna in Mathura

Nov 12, 2020

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 12 : Some orthodox people do not allow widows to celebrate festivals, but due to the initiative of a...

Himachal: Considering to raise widow re-marriage grant from Rs 65,000 to Rs 1 lakh, says CM Sukkhu

Jul 21, 2023

The initiative aims to encourage remarriage and facilitate the rehabilitation of widows, the CM said in a press statement.

Vijayadashami: Transgenders, widows in West Bengal's Siliguri perform Sindoor Khela

Oct 24, 2023

The Winners' Club of Siliguri in association with Unique Foundation, a city-based voluntary organisation celebrated 'Sindoor Khela' with transgenders and widowers in their program....