Haryana Government launches Thari Pension, Thare Pass project

Haryana Government launched Thari Pension, Thare Pass project to directly transfer pension into the bank accounts of beneficiaries. The project was launched by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Chandigarh. This project has been launched in the view of bringing more transparency in disbursement of social security pensions for Old age, Handicapped and Widows. The programme provides facility to pensioner of tracing their account online to know the balance in his or her account. It is being implemented by state government’s Social Justice and Empowerment Department and has been undertaken by Team Kalyankarini of the department. Under the Thari Pension, Thare Pass campaign about 10 lakh beneficiaries from the state will get payment of social security pensions of July 2015 month directly into their accounts through banks or post offices.