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Telangana pensioners' group urges government to credit pensions on first of month

Telangana Government Pensioners’ Joint Action Committee, under chairman K. Laxmaiah, has called on Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao to guarantee that pensions are deposited on the first day of every month. This appeal arises as roughly 300,000 pensioners experience payment delays, affecting their financial security.

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Jun 10, 2026 · 1 min read

Key Takeaways

  • •The TGPJAC represents around 300,000 pensioners advocating for timely pension payments on the first day of each month.
  • •K. Laxmaiah and Tulasi Satyanarayana led the representation to Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao on Wednesday.
  • •Delays in pension payments can extend to the seventh or eighth day of the month in certain districts.
  • •Some pensioners report receiving payments only once every two to three months, causing significant financial strain.
  • •The Telangana government recently issued a circular on June 9 to ensure timely salary payments for government employees.

Telangana Government Pensioners’ Joint Action Committee (TGPJAC) urging state to ensure pensions hit accounts by first of month. This push follows new policy for timely government salaries,according to June 9 circular.

Wednesday, in a formal plea to Chief Secretary K . Ramakrishna Rao, TGPJAC leaders like chairman K. Laxmaiah and secretary-general Tulasi Satyanarayana backed the government's move. But they stressed pensioners need same treatment. About 300,000 pensioners depend on District Treasury Offices (DTOs), Sub-Treasury Offices (STOs),and Assistant Pension Payment Offices (APPOs). Most get payments on first or second day . Yet some districts lag,with funds landing as late as seventh or eighth day.

Committee noted pensioners from different groups often face big delays. Some get money at month's end or even every two to three months. This erratic payment system worries many elderly,who need these funds for daily life…

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