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UP: Slashing pension an insult to achievers, say Yash Bharti awardees
By Anupam Srivastava | Hindustan Times, Lucknow, Lucknow
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2018 12:29 PM IST
Yash Bharti awardees have criticised the state government for slashing the lifetime pension for them and Padma awardees by 50% after its reintroduction, which was announced on Saturday.
‘Yash Bharti Awards belong to state, not to a political party’
By Anupam Srivastava | Hindustan Times, Lucknow, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON JUN 27, 2018 01:40 PM IST
The Yash Bharti Awards belong to the state and not to a political party, said recipients of this award led by poet Gopal Das ‘Neeraj’ while thanking chief minister Yogi Adityanath for understanding their point of view.