PaperDabba News Desk: 2024-07-17 – Andhra Pradesh government has identified over two and a half lakh bogus pensions. CM Chandrababu Naidu has ordered an inquiry into these pension frauds.
Bogus Pension Identification
The Andhra Pradesh government has identified approximately 2.5 lakh bogus pensions. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has ordered an inquiry into these fraudulent activities.
Illegal Activities in Pensions
According to the investigation, individuals are altering their age on Aadhaar cards to receive old-age pensions. Additionally, people who are not disabled are obtaining pensions by using fake disability certificates. Furthermore, women who are not widows are receiving widow pensions. These practices have angered the Chief Minister.
Government Employees Under Scrutiny
Reports suggest that some government employees are unjustly obtaining social pensions. The state government has issued orders to ensure that pensions are given only to eligible individuals.
Strict Actions Against Culprits
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is taking these pension frauds very seriously. Mandal officials could be suspended. The coalition government is committed to identifying and punishing the culprits.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, the Andhra Pradesh government is dedicated to eradicating bogus pensions and ensuring that only eligible beneficiaries receive pensions.
