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Payment of pension revision arrears to Former Legislators under consideration: Sagar

Calling attention Notice

5 Dariya News (Anubhav Suri)

Srinagar 08-Oct-2013

The Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Ali Mohammad Sagar today informed the House that the Finance Department has conveyed its agreement to the Law Department regarding payment of pension revision arrears in favour of the Former Legislators for the period of 1st October, 2009 to 20th April 2011 in terms of the J&K State Legislature Members Pension Act 2011 in three equal annual installments commencing from the year 2013-14 subject to the condition that the necessary amendment is carried out in the Act with the approval of the competent authority.The Minister was replying to a calling attention notice by Mr. Ghulam Nabi Monga in the Legislative Council today.