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Cabinet clears ₹53,428 cr. for social assistance programme till2030-31, drops ‘Indira Gandhi’ from pension scheme names

Critics question fixed five-year allocation for social pensions, saying it fails to account for rising beneficiary numbers and inflation

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 14 Oct 2026, 04:14 pm. Editorial policy.

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Cabinet clears ₹53,428 cr. for social assistance programme till 2030-31, drops ‘Indira Gandhi’ from pension scheme names

Critics question fixed five-year allocation for social pensions, saying it fails to account for rising beneficiary numbers and inflation

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Source: The Hindu. Published 14 Oct 2026, 04:14 pm.

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