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Junior union minister refuses to increase paltry pension under NSAP -Basant Kumar Mohanty

-The Telegraph

India spends only 0.04 per cent of its GDP on social security pension; several states add to the pension from their own funds

Sulochana Behera eagerly waits for her old-age pension of Rs 500 every month at her home in Garh Nipania village in Puri district, Odisha.

Within hours of receiving the sum, the widowed Sulochana spends it all on medicine and food that barely last a week. She then starts counting the days for the next payment.

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