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Uttarakhand CM Dhami Disburses ₹148 Crore Pension to 10 Lakh Beneficiaries as Diwali Gift
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 01:46 AM
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In a Diwali gesture, Uttarakhand CM Rakesh Dhami transferred ₹148 crore in pension payments to almost 10 lakh beneficiaries across the state.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Rakesh Dhami announced the transfer of ₹148 crore in pension benefits to nearly 10 lakh recipients as a Diwali gift to the people of the state.
The disbursement was made through the state’s pension scheme, ensuring that the funds reached beneficiaries in a timely manner. The move was presented as a gesture of goodwill and gratitude towards the citizens during the festive season.
The transfer covers pension payments that had been pending, and the state government highlighted that the funds will help improve the financial security of the recipients.
Officials said the initiative is part of the government’s broader effort to support the elderly and economically vulnerable during the holiday period.
The disbursement was made through the state’s pension scheme, ensuring that the funds reached beneficiaries in a timely manner. The move was presented as a gesture of goodwill and gratitude towards the citizens during the festive season.
The transfer covers pension payments that had been pending, and the state government highlighted that the funds will help improve the financial security of the recipients.
Officials said the initiative is part of the government’s broader effort to support the elderly and economically vulnerable during the holiday period.