District Welfare Officer, Mokokchung, Bendangkokba has informed all pensioners drawing Old Age and Widow Pension under National Scheme (NSAP) that sanction has been accorded for 9 months for 2016–17. According to DIPR, for Disability and Blind Pension under State Scheme, sanction has been accorded for 12 months for 2017–18. The payment will be made in cash from November 6 to December 6 from the District Welfare Office, Mokokchung during office hours. Beneficiaries have been informed to produce Life Certificate obtained from the respective VCC/Pastor. Further, beneficiaries who have not submitted Aadhaar and Bank Account information have been asked to do so while receiving payment. Payments of pension will be made according to Range/Village/Ward as follows: Mokokchung Town November 6 to 9, Ongpangkong November 12 to 17, Asetkong November 19 and 20, Langpangkong November 21 to 28, Jangpetkong November 29 to 30, Japukong December 3 to 5, and Tsurangkong on December 6.