Pension Scheme
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Around 31 lakh defence pensioners onboarded on SPARSH platform: Defence Ministry
India | March 29, 2025 23:00 ISTLaunched in October 2020, SPARSH is part of the 'Digital India' initiative, aimed at providing a comprehensive, transparent, and efficient solution for managing defence pensions.
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Unified Pension Scheme to be implemented from April 1: Who will benefit and how much?
February 15, 2025 14:24 ISTThe Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) will be implemented from April 1, 2025, as an alternative to NPS. Find out who is eligible, pension benefits, government contributions, and how UPS compares to OPS and NPS.
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How much can you invest in NPS? Secure lakhs in monthly pension
January 25, 2025 23:04 ISTKnow how to invest in NPS to secure a monthly pension of up to Rs 1 lakh. Discover strategies for retirement planning and maximizing your NPS benefits.
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EPFO's centralised pension payment system fully operational: Know how will CPPS help pensioners?
January 07, 2025 16:10 ISTThe EPFO has launched its Centralised Pension Payment System (CPPS), now fully operational across all 122 regional offices. This system allows pensioners nationwide to access their pensions seamlessly from any bank branch.
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Delhi govt to add 80,000 beneficiaries under old-age pension scheme | Eligibility, benefit, process
November 25, 2024 18:16 ISTThe Delhi govt has decided to add 80,000 more beneficiaries to the old-age pension scheme. The portal which was opened for registration on Sunday has received 10,000 applications so far. The govt has also announced its plan to provide Rs 5,000 to differently-abled individuals.
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Kejriwal makes THIS major announcement on pension for retired employees ahead of Delhi polls
Delhi | November 25, 2024 13:31 ISTThe eligible people can apply for the pension by filling up a form on the e-district portal of Delhi govt and even as the application system will go live on Nov 24, it will remain functional until 80,000 applications are received.
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Central govt pensioners to get additional pension after turning 80: Check new guidelines here
Business | October 25, 2024 21:22 ISTBy implementing these changes, DoPPW seeks to make the system more accessible, helping senior pensioners navigate their benefits with greater ease and efficiency.
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Good news for pensioners: Centre issues guidelines for addressing grievances online
Business | October 21, 2024 18:43 ISTThe new guidelines, issued by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions are aimed at making the complaint filing process more sensitive, accessible and effective.
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NPS Vatsalya gets positive response: 9,700 minors subscribe to pension scheme on first day
Business | September 21, 2024 22:05 ISTUnder the NPS Vatsalya scheme, parents can open a pension account for their children and make a minimum annual contribution of Rs 10,000 per annum. After the child is 18 years of age, the account automatically gets converted into a normal NPS account, which the holder can continue.
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NPS Vatsalya Scheme: How to invest, withdraw money? | Know benefits, eligibility criteria and more
Business | September 19, 2024 11:29 ISTNPS Vatsalya Scheme: Through the NPS Vatsalya Yojana, parents can invest on behalf of their children until they reach the age of 18. The primary goal of the scheme is to build a financial corpus for the children over the long term, supporting their future needs and goals.
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Nirmala Sitharaman launches NPS Vatsalya scheme: Know eligibility, application process and more
September 18, 2024 18:48 ISTNPS Vatsalya Scheme Overview: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has introduced the NPS Vatsalya scheme, allowing parents to open pension accounts for their minor children. Aimed at securing long-term financial stability, the scheme converts to a regular NPS account when the child turns 18.
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Maharashtra government offers employees, officials choice of UPS, NPS and revised pension scheme
Maharashtra | September 05, 2024 13:12 ISTMaharashtra news: The employee unions had expressed their reservations as they wanted the state government to reconsider its decision and give options to the employees. They had pressed for the implementation of the revised pension scheme announced in the state legislature.
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Good news for retiring employees: Modi govt to launch simplified pension application form today
India | August 30, 2024 6:10 ISTUnion Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh is slated to launch this new form and its integration with Bhavishya/e-HRMS on August 30.
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Unified Pension Scheme, New or Old Pension Scheme: Which one would be more profitable?
Originals | August 27, 2024 13:39 ISTThe central government on August 24 approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which provides for Assured Pension and Assured Family Pension. As per the govt, about 23 lakh employees of the central government would benefit from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).
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UPS vs OPS: Here’s why Opposition objects to Centre's new pension scheme? Explained
Explainers | August 26, 2024 13:48 ISTThe Congress' media and publicity department head Pawan Khera alleged that the UPS appears to be an attack on Dalits, tribals and backward classes.
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BJP hits back at Kharge on 'U-turn' jibe over UPS, asks 'why no OPS in Congress-ruled states'
India | August 26, 2024 6:55 ISTNational Pension System (NPS) has been implemented for all government employees except those in the armed forces joining the central government on or after January 1, 2004. The new pension scheme guarantees an assured minimum pension of Rs 10,000 per month on superannuation.
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Mallikarjun Kharge takes swipe at Modi govt over pension scheme, says 'U' in UPS stands for U-turns
India | August 25, 2024 14:35 ISTKharge's swipe came a day after the Union Cabinet approved an assured pension of 50 per cent of salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004, under the National Pension System (NPS).
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Unified Pension Scheme, NPS or Old Pension Scheme: Which one is more beneficial? | Know here
Business | August 25, 2024 8:15 ISTUnified Pension Scheme: The central government on August 24 approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which provides for Assured Pension and Assured Family Pension. As per the govt, about 23 lakh employees of the central government would benefit from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).
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Unified Pension Scheme ensures dignity, financial security for government employees: PM Modi
India | August 24, 2024 23:23 ISTUnified Pension Scheme: Assured Minimum Pension will be Rs 10,000 per month on superannuation after a minimum of 10 years of service.
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How can senior citizens lodge complaints regarding pension-related issues? All you need to know
Business | March 04, 2024 14:12 ISTUnion Finance Ministry set up a committee under Finance Secretary TV Somanathan to review the pension system for government employees.
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