
Delayed Aasara pension plans maintain haunting impaired

Hyderabad: As normal, the concern of hold-up in launching Aasara pension plans is creating severe trouble to literally tested individuals, particularly in GHMC limitations that are currently airing vent stress at authorities for not dealing with the concern in spite of a number of depictions. They strategy to hold a demonstration on June 1 versus the hold-up.
The recipients stated May has actually passed without Aasara pension plans while elderly people and also impaired, in addition to recipients of various other classifications, maintain making rounds of GHMC workplaces simply to check the launch of dole.
“The date of pension was dragged from 5th to 28th of every month, while May has passed without the government aid. The suffering of Aasara pensioners, specially the physically challenged, was taken for granted by the government as it is releasing the pension of its own volition,” rued A Srinivasulu, a handicapped of Gagan Pahad,Rajendranagar
Expressing discouragement over the hold-up in launching Aasara pension plan, Shaikh Mahboob, likewise a handicapped from Gagan Pahad, stated, “though the cut-off date is 5th of every month, the pension is not being released throughout the month that causing several issues, specially to the disabled, for whom the meagre amount of Rs.3,016 a month holds prominence at least to secure medicines.”
“The delay in release of pension has been continuing since the last two years. Several reminders, protests and representations to authorities failed to yield any result.”
“It is against this background”, he stated, “we have convened a meeting of disabled people today at Budvel, Rajendranagar, where it was decided to hold a protest at Aram Ghar Crossroads on June 1 to bring the sufferings of physically challenged to the notice of government.”
“Though we are not sure whether the government would lend a sympathetic ear to our issues, what can we do more than protesting democratically against the injustice meted out to the disabled, the most vulnerable section of society,” competed Mahboob.