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In a heart-touching development, the administration took prompt action after a report aired on OTV showing an elderly woman being carried on a chair to collect her pension money. The incident took place in Bankibahal village under Patnagarh block in Bolangir district, where an elderly woman named Ganen Bariha had to be physically carried to the Patnagarh branch of SBI to receive her pension.
Following OTV coverage, Patnagarh BDO Sumanta Minj, issued immediate instructions. Acting on his directive, Patnagarh BSSO Kamalakanta Barik and Aadhaar Card Supervisor Pritam Patel visited the woman's home.
During the visit, the officials r...