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Not only the income ceiling has been removed from 1st August, 1980 but quantum of monthly pension has also been raised. The monthly pension has thus been increased from Rs. 200 to Rs. 300 in case of living freedom fighters and from Rs. 100 to Rs. 200 to the widow of the late freedom fighter with additional Rs. 50 p.m. each for unmarried daughter upto a maximum limit of Rs. 300/- per month.