Question : FACILITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS BY BANK AND FI`S



(a) the special facilities announced for senior citizens and retired people by Banks and financial institutions;

(b) whether these facilities have also been made available by Unit Trust of India;

(c) if so, the details thereof;

(d) whether the Government are aware that many unit holder including senior citizens have not been issued bonds by UTI even after lapse of five months; and

(e) if so, the steps proposed to be taken by the Government to check the delay in this regard ?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI ANANDRAO V. ADSUL)

(a) to (e):- The information is being collected and, to the extent available, will be laid on the Table of the House.