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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has decided to pay pensions under the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Madhu Babu Pension Yojana through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
According to sources, Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department has instructed the Collectors of all districts to collect bank and Aadhaar card details of the beneficiaries entitled to receive pension.
The disbursal of pension will be carried out in urban and rural areas from November and December respectively.
In a letter issued to the District Collectors, SSEPD has stated that the beneficiaries should bring bank passbooks and Aadhaar details when they will come to the office to receive their pension.
Prasanta Patnaik