DELHI LABOUR MINISTER GOPAL RAI PRESENTS CHEQUE UNDER DELHI SWAVLAMBAN YOJANA TO BENEFICIARIES

New Delhi: Gopal Rai Hon’ble Labour Minister, Government of Delhi presented a Cheque for an amount of Rs.98.48 Lakhs (Ninty Eight Lakhs Forty Eight Thousand) as Government of Delhi share in respect of 9848 (Nine Thousand Eight Hundred Forty Eight) beneficiaries (@ Rs.1000/-per person per annum) registered under Delhi Swavlamban Yojana, a Social Security Pension scheme, on 30/03/2016 to Axis Bank which is a trustee bank vide cheque No. 092146 dated 30/03/2016.

This is a Pensionary Scheme under which the beneficiary contribute a minimum amount of Rs. 1000/- per person per annum upto Rs. 12,000/-, similarly Government of India also contributes maximum of Rs. 1000/- per person per annum upto Five Years (Old Scheme) and State Government also contributes similar amount.

For providing better pensionary amount, Government of Delhi has decided to contribute for 25 years as State Government Share.