Telangana announces pensions for all thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia patients from 15 August
On 30 July 2026 Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy announced pensions for all thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia patients in the state, with distribution to begin from 15 August 2026.
Summary
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, at a review of the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development departments, announced that pensions will be sanctioned to all patients with thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia in the state, with distribution beginning 15 August. Officials were told to identify beneficiaries immediately. He also directed pensions for all eligible widows, single women, weavers and toddy tappers.
Key facts
- State
- Telangana
- Beneficiaries
- Thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia patients
- From
- 15 August 2026
- Announced by
- CM A. Revanth Reddy
- Also
- Pensions for eligible widows, single women, weavers, toddy tappers
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In July 2026 which state announced pensions for all thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia patients from 15 August 2026?
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Correct answer: D — Telangana
Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy announced pensions for all thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia patients from 15 August.