Monthly assistance for ex-servicemen, widows to be raised to ₹6,000, says Minister
Tamil Nadu Minister K. Thennarasu announced that monthly assistance for ex‑servicemen and their widows will rise from ₹4,000 to ₹6,000, alongside a suite of digital service upgrades. The announcement also detailed increased cash aid for Sri Lankan Tamil refugees and the creation of new research and evidence‑based units within the state administration.
The Hindu National
8 Sept 2026
ex‑servicemen welfareSri Lankan Tamil refugeesdigital government services
