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Odisha starts pension payment for 5,05,817 new people
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi started pension payments for 5,05,817 new people under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana at Reserve Police Ground in Balasore on 10 November 2026. The scheme now covers 41,80,825 people.
New pensioners get their October and November pension together. From December 2026, pension will be paid on the 15th of every month. New applications now go through the UPMP Odisha portal at upmp.odisha.gov.in, launched the same day.