For all those over 60
Benefits of having a senior citizen’s card:
- Railway concession – 30% (60 years).
- Maharashtra state transport concession- 50% (65 years).
- Air travel concession – 50% on basic fare only (65 years).
- Some private hospitals discount – 30% (60 years).
- Govt. Hospitals treatment free of cost – (60 years).
- Banks give extra interest – 1/2% (60 years).
- Post office investment upto Rs.15 lakh gives higher interest (60 years).
- High court will give priority in hearing – (65 years).
- Maharashtra professional tax – 100% exemption (65 years).
- MTNL – 25% discount on monthly rent – (65 years).
- Railway have separate queue for senior citizens.
- Local trains/ best buses have reserved sitting.
- Income tax relief.
- Old age home admission free or at nominal cost.
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