Friday, January 6, 2012

Maintenance Tribunal constituted for welfare of parents and senior citizens


GANGTOK, 05 Jan: The State government has constituted a Maintenance Tribunal for the purpose of adjudicating and deciding upon the order for application on maintenance of parents and senior citizens for each sub division. This has been constituted under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2009.

This tribunal consists of the SDM, SDPO and a representative of a NGO to be nominated by the concerned DC.An appellate tribunal to hear the appeal against the order of the Tribunal has also been constituted for each district.
The appellate tribunal consists of the DC as president, SP, NGO representative and the Social Welfare Officer.




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