Previous members of widows and orphans pension scheme are being re-registered

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A programme to re-register previous members who have contributed to widows and orphans pensions scheme has commenced. The ministry of public administration said that registration is being done on line. The time period given for re re-gistration has been extended until 31^st of July. Secretary to the ministry J.J Rathnasiri said that requests made after that date and previous widows and orphans numbers will be rejected