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Odisha scraps pension quota system, adds over 500,000 beneficiaries

The state government has abolished the quota-based pension system, expanding coverage under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana to 4.18 million beneficiaries with an additional ₹625 crore annually.

Odisha scraps pension quota system, adds over 500,000 beneficiaries
Odisha scraps pension quota system, adds over 500,000 beneficiaries — image via Business Standard — Credit: Business Standard

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The state government has abolished the quota-based pension system, expanding coverage under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana to 4.18 million beneficiaries with an additional ₹625 crore annually.

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