{"id":47056,"date":"2017-02-20T07:58:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T02:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47056"},"modified":"2017-02-20T07:58:07","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T02:28:07","slug":"sc-rejects-plea-govts-pension-scheme-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-rejects-plea-govts-pension-scheme-poor","title":{"rendered":"SC rejects plea against UP govt&#8217;s pension scheme for poor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47057\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47057\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-rejects-plea-govts-pension-scheme-poor\/akhilesh-yadav\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?fit=660%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"660,495\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Akhilesh-Yadav\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-47057 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SC rejects plea against UP govt's pension scheme for poor\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?resize=133%2C100&amp;ssl=1 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Akhilesh-Yadav.jpg?w=660&amp;ssl=1 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SC rejects plea against UP govt&#8217;s pension scheme for poor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea challenging the Akhilesh Yadav government&#8217;s &#8216;Samajwadi&#8217; pension scheme for the poor.<\/p>\n<p>A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul said the scheme is meant for the poor and &#8220;it is a beautiful one&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The court was hearing the appeal filed by &#8216;Hindu Front for Justice&#8217; against the Allahabad High Court order which did not find merit in the plea against the scheme.<\/p>\n<p>It was alleged that it provides 25 per cent reservation for minorities which is not permissible under the Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea challenging the Akhilesh Yadav government&#8217;s &#8216;Samajwadi&#8217; pension scheme for the poor. 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