Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo Distributes Pensions to Over 1,200 Beneficiaries
By Akshya Rout
Jajpur/Odisha, Nov 12: More than 1,200 beneficiaries from nine Gram Panchayats under Zone 11 of Dharmasala block in Jajpur district received social security pensions at a special distribution programme attended by Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo, who personally distributed pension benefits and interacted with beneficiaries, listened to their concerns and shared their joys and difficulties.
The programme was attended by Block Development Officer (BDO) Jyotirmayee Kar, Block Chairperson Suchismita Das, Vice-Chairperson Biswajayini Mishra, Mandal In-charge Rajesh Kumar Pal, Mandal President Netrananda Patra, Abhishek Rout and Ghanshyam Patra, along with other elected representatives and party functionaries.
The social security pension scheme provides financial assistance to senior citizens, widows and persons with disabilities, ensuring financial support and dignity in their lives.
The initiative aimed at taking government welfare schemes to eligible people at the grassroots level and ensuring timely delivery of benefits. The programme also highlighted the importance of direct public interaction and people-centric governance in addressing the needs of vulnerable sections of society.
