Date:15/11/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/11/15/stories/2007111559200400.htm

Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad

Freedom-fighter pensions

HYDERABAD: Revenue Minister D. Prasada Rao has announced that all the applications received by the State Government from freedom-fighters seeking Central pension, will be processed by March-end. He was replying to a query raised in the Legislative Council on Wednesday. He said the State would sympathetically consider “at appropriate time”, the plea made by freedom-fighters to further increase the State pension. –Special Correspondent