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Shimla. 2.31 lakh women in Himachal Pradesh will start getting Rs 1,500 per month from June. In this regard, the Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Minorities Department has amended the rules and submitted the proposal to the government. Now soon a notification will be issued in this regard.
In the first phase in the state, Rs 1,500 will be given to women taking pension of Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,150. Other eligible women in the age group of 18 to 59 years will be included in the scheme in a phased manner. The condition of bringing income certificate from Gram Panchayat has also been removed. At present, widow, single, abandoned, disabled and leprosy women are getting a monthly pension of Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,150.
The age of some women is also more than 60 years under Divyang Pension. In the first phase, the government has made a budget provision of Rs 416 crore to give Nari Samman amount. On the other hand, the department has prepared a proposal and sent it to the government to give Rs 1,500 to the women of Spiti.
Pc:Divya Himachal
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