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Senior citizen welfare fund with unclaimed PPF/EPF deposit soon

February 28, 2015 11:53 IST

An old manGovernment proposes to create senior citizen welfare fund with unclaimed deposit of Rs 9000 crore (Rs 90 billion) in Public Provident Fund/Employees' Provident Fund schemes, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Union Budget in Parliament on Saturday.

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