Pension scheme
- India
Congress, BJP trade barbs over UPS; AAP says latest pension scheme ‘worse’ than NPS
New Delhi: The Congress Sunday said the ‘U’ in the newly announced Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) stands for the Modi government’s “U-turns”, while the BJP hit back at the opposition party asking…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu launches ‘NTR Bharosa’ pension scheme
Guntur: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched the ‘NTR Bharosa’ pension scheme by personally distributing the pension to beneficiaries at Penumaka village in the Mangalagiri Assembly segment of Guntur District on…
- India
Ajit Pawar says will reconsider his stand against old pension scheme
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday said his earlier stand against the old pension scheme has changed and he would reconsider it positively and added that the state government…
- India
Thousands of govt employees protest to demand restoration of Old Pension Scheme
New Delhi: Thousands of central and state government employees from across the country gathered at the Ramlila Maidan here on Sunday to demand the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme, with several…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP’s Guaranteed Pension Scheme will emerge as role model: CM
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday said his government’s Guaranteed Pension Scheme (GPS), replacing the old Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), will emerge as a role model…
- India
Congress will ‘compel’ Centre to implement old pension scheme in entire country: Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said the Congress will “compel” the Centre to implement the old pension scheme (OPS) in the entire country, asserting that the committee on the…
- India
SC to hear on Monday plea by ex-servicemen for payment of OROP arrears in one installment
New Delhi: A group of ex-servicemen moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre that arrears of the One Rank-One Pension scheme be paid to all eligible pensioners in one…
- India
Congress MLAs in Haryana marches to Assembly over old pension scheme
Chandigarh: Congress MLAs in Haryana on Tuesday marched to the Vidhan Sabha under the leadership of former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda to support the demand of government…
- India
Sitharaman refuses to provide NPS funds for old pension scheme
Jaipur: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday refused to give the money kept aside for the New Pension Scheme (NPS) to the state governments for the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). “If…
- India
Cong means trust: Rahul lauds Himachal govt’s decision to restore Old Pension Scheme
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hailed the Himachal Pradesh government’s decision to restore the Old Pension Scheme in its first cabinet meeting, saying the “Congress means trust”. The Himachal…
- India
Will restore old pension scheme if Congress comes to power in MP, says Nath
Bhopal: The Congress will bring back the old pension scheme (OPS) if elected to power in Madhya Pradesh in Assembly polls scheduled for next year, state unit chief Kamal Nath said on…
- India
Punjab govt to restore old pension scheme for state employees
Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday decided to restore the old pension scheme for its employees, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann terming it a Diwali gift for the state staff. In another…
- India
Rahul, Kejriwal promise to restore old pension scheme
Vadodara: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday promised to restore the old pension scheme for government employees if voted to power in Gujarat, amid a…
- India
Income tax payers barred from enrolling in Atal Pension Yojana from Oct 1
New Delhi: Income taxpayers will not be allowed to enrol in the government’s social security scheme Atal Pension Yojana (APY) from October 1, according to a notification. The government introduced APY on…
