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- 1 2 3 "Welcome to Jeevan Pramaan. Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners". Jeevan Pramaan. National Portal of India. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ↑ PM launches Jeevan Pramaan – Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners
- ↑ PM launches digital life certificate for pensioners
- ↑ Jeevan Pramaan: PM Modi launches Aadhar-based Digital Life Certificate for pensioners
- ↑ Pensioners to breathe easy with digital Jeevan Pramaan
- ↑ PM Modi launches Jeevan Praman-Digital Life certificate for pensioners
- ↑ PM Modi launches Jeevan Praman-Digital Life certificate for pensioners
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