Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe panel also slammed the government\u2019s \u201claxity in raising the amount, pointing out that recommendations to increase the sums have been made for the last two years as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Committee observed that under National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), meagre amount of assistance ranging from \u20b9200 to \u20b9500 per month is provided under the different components of this Scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The panel had previously urged the increase of these miniscule pensions in its reports on the Department of Rural Development\u2019s (DoRD) demand for grants in 2019-20 and 2020-21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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