GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARREDQUESTION NO1828ANSWERED ON 22.07.2014
PENSION SCHEMES1828 .Shri PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL, K. C. VENUGOPAL, M. B. RAJESH, ARJUNLAL MEENA
Will the Minister ofSOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENTbe pleased to state:-
(a) the details of the pension schemes being run by the Government for the benefits of the destitutes, senior citizens, widows and differently abled persons along with the amount of pension thereunder;
(b) whether there is any mechanism for revision in the amount of pension vis-à-vis rising inflation on an annual basis;
(c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
(d) the number of persons, particularly those belonging to the Scheduled Castes, benefited under the said schemes, State-wise including Rajasthan;
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