Increase pension for regional instrumentalists and Baajigars to Rs 5,100
We will increase the pension paid to regional instrumentalists, and the Baajigars to Rs 5,100 from the current Rs 3,100 upon completion of 60 years of age.
Bharatiya Janata Party · Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election 2022
Last updated 4 Jul 2026
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Help us verify“All registered temples will be provided with a grant of upto Rs 50,000 to organise the annual Rath Yatra and Shobha Yatra held as part of celebrations with relation to mandir prathishta.”
No verified state scheme/order found giving up to Rs 50,000 to all registered temples for annual Rath Yatra/Shobha Yatra. Festival activity and religious events do not prove this universal grant scheme. Budget: No grant allocation found.
BJP manifesto promised: All registered temples will be provided with a grant of upto Rs 50,000 to organise the annual Rath Yatra and Shobha Yatra held as part of celebrations with relation to mandir prathishta.
View sourceWe will increase the pension paid to regional instrumentalists, and the Baajigars to Rs 5,100 from the current Rs 3,100 upon completion of 60 years of age.
In order to promote Uttarakhand's folk instrumentalists, we will provide them with a monthly financial aid of Rs 3,000.
We will fully fund the education of all those students enrolled in classical dance and music courses.

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