Kolkata, July 21 (IANS) As promised in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sankalp Patra (Election Manifesto) for the recently concluded West Bengal Assembly polls, the enhanced old-age, widow, and disability allowances will be available to genuine beneficiaries from August 1.The enhanced amount will be Rs 1,500 per month as against the Rs 1,000 paid during the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime.A notification was issued by the West Bengal Panchayat Affairs and Rural Development D…
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 20 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said the state Budget for the 2026–27 financial year would accelerate development and fulfil the dreams, hopes, and aspirations of people across all sections of society.Majhi, who also holds the Finance portfolio, presented the annual Budget in the Odisha Assembly earlier in the day and later described it as a roadmap for building a prosperous, inclusive, and future-ready state.Interacting with mediapersons after pre…