Overview
- Monthly pension rises to Rs 7,000 for activists jailed at least seven days or injured, and to Rs 5,500 for other recognised participants.
- The pension for activists who became completely disabled increases to Rs 30,000 per month with a medical attendant provided.
- Dependents of those killed in the statehood agitation will receive Rs 5,500 per month, up from Rs 3,000.
- Infrastructure in home villages of statehood martyrs will be named in their honour, and district offices get six months to clear activist identification cases pending up to 2021.
- Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led tributes and a felicitation ceremony in Dehradun and urged residents to light five lamps on Foundation Day, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent anniversary greetings.