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    Odisha Increases Social Security Pension to ₹3,500 for 48 Lakh Beneficiaries

    Bhubaneswar, January 4, 2025: The Odisha government has announced an increase in the monthly social security pension under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY) to ₹3,500. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi made the announcement, stating that the hike will benefit over 48 lakh beneficiaries, including the elderly, widows, and persons with disabilities. The enhanced pension amount is set to be disbursed starting February 2025.

    The decision is aimed at improving the financial well-being of vulnerable sections of society, particularly in the face of rising living costs. The state government also reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring timely and hassle-free delivery of the pensions.

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