Increase the monthly pension for disabled persons to Rs 6,000
Indian National Congress · Telangana Legislative Assembly Election 2023
Last updated 11 Jul 2026
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Original manifesto wording
“Increase the monthly pension for the disabled to Rs. 6,000.”
Our Assessment
The manifesto highlights promised to raise the monthly pension for disabled persons to Rs 6,000. The government delivered this: under the enhanced Aasara pension scheme, the pension for disabled persons was raised from Rs 3,016 to Rs 6,000 per month, with the enhanced amounts credited to beneficiaries' accounts. The promised amount matches the delivered amount exactly, supporting a fulfilled verdict. Budget: the state allocated about Rs 12,000 crore in its 2025 budget to fund the revised Aasara pension scale, indicating both allocation and active utilisation.
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Promise Timeline
Enhanced Aasara pension amounts credited, raising the disabled persons' pension from Rs 3,016 to Rs 6,000 per month
Promise listed in the manifesto highlights; polling held on this date
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