Chandigarh, Dec 7- Haryana Government has enhanced the monthly rate of allowance, pension and financial assistance under various welfare schemes with effect from November 1, 2017.
While giving this information here today, an official spokesman said that all the beneficiaries under Old Age Samman Allowance, Haryana Pension to Widows and Destitute Women, Haryana Divyang Persons Pension Scheme (Disabled Pension), Ladli Social Security Allowance Scheme, Haryana Allowance to Dwarf Scheme and Allowance to Eunuch Scheme would get monthly pension of Rs 1,800 instead of Rs 1,600.
He said that all beneficiaries under Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme would get monthly financial assistance of Rs 900 instead of Rs 700 and financial assistance of beneficiaries under Financial Assistance to Non-School Going Disabled Children would be Rs 1,200 instead of Rs 1,000.
In future, the increase of Rs 200 in these welfare schemes would take effect from November 1, 2018, he added.