Friday, September 14, 2012

Financial assistance to WW II veterans and widows increased


GANGTOK, 13 Sept: The state government has revised the financial assistance being accorded to World War II veterans and also to the widows of such veterans.
The financial assistance to the war veterans has been enhanced from the existing Rs.1500 to Rs.3000 while the assistance to the widows has been enhanced from the existing Rs.800 to Rs.3000 per month. The enhanced financial assistance came into effect from the month of August, 2012.

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