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Explained: Differences Between Unified, New And Old Pension Schemes
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the UPS will benefit 23 lakh central government employees currently under the NPS.Â
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"Will Benefit 23 Lakh Employees": Centre Launches Unified Pension Scheme
In a big announcement ahead of assembly elections in one state and a Union Territory this year, the government has launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) amid protests by several non-BJP-ruled states over the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
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"Earlier Cash-Filled Sacks...": Union Minister Defends Poll Bonds Scheme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted the Congress for dropping the restoration of the old pension scheme that it promised in many states from its Lok Sabha election manifesto.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Counters Jairam Ramesh's Criticism Of Pension Scheme
Reacting to Jairam Ramesh's remark that Atal Pension Yojana is a "poorly designed scheme", Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman today slammed the Congress general secretary and said the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions
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Railway Unions Threaten To Stop Trains From May 1 If Old Pension Demand Not Met
Several unions of railway employees and workers, who have come together under the Joint Forum For Restoration of Old Pension Scheme (JFROPS), have threatened to stop all train services across the country from May 1 if their demand to implement the Ol
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Tamil Nadu Transport Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Amid Pongal Rush
The transport workers in Tamil Nadu have announced an indefinite strike demanding restoration of the old pension scheme and a revised dearness allowance for pensioners.
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"This Is False": Centre Denies Reports On Possible Tweak In Pension System
Dismissing a media report on possible changes in the new pension system in the country as "false", the Union Finance Ministry on Thursday clarified that the matter is still under deliberation and no conclusion has been reached.
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Centre Relaxes Family Pension Rules For Missing Government Employees
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said family pension rules for missing central government employees have been relaxed. According to the order, if a central government employee goes missing during service, the family would be paid the pension.
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Uber to Roll Out Pension Plans for UK Drivers
Uber said it would start rolling out its pension plan to all eligible drivers in the United Kingdom, months after the ride-hailing service granted workers' rights to its drivers in the country.
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Centre Starts Registration For Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana
The Centre today started registration for the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), a pension scheme for farmers announced in the Union Budget.
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Piyush Goyal Faces Protest By Railway Staff At Lucknow Event Over Pension
Union minister Piyush Goyal faced protests by railway employees here on Friday over issues of restoring the old pension scheme and regularisation of the service of the apprentices.
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OROP Row: Minister VK Singh to Mediate Between Ex-servicemen and Government
Former Army chief and Union Minister Gen (Retd) VK Singh has been appointed as a mediator between government and protesting ex-servicemen over 'One Rank One Pension' scheme, the agitators said today.
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One Rank One Pension is a Certainty, Says Union Minister VK Singh
Former army chief and Union Minister of State for External Affairs, General VK Singh, today asserted that one-rank one-pension (OROP) scheme would certainly be implemented.
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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Launches Social Security Schemes in Lucknow
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today launched three social security schemes - 'Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana', 'Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana' and 'Atal Pension Yojana' - in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow.
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'One Rank One Pension' Scheme to Cost Exchequer Rs 7,500 - 10,000 Crore
Implementation of 'One Rank One Pension' scheme, the long-standing demand of Armed Forces veterans, is likely to cost the exchequer Rs 7,500 crore to Rs 10,000 crore, Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh said today.
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Explained: Differences Between Unified, New And Old Pension Schemes
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the UPS will benefit 23 lakh central government employees currently under the NPS.Â
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"Will Benefit 23 Lakh Employees": Centre Launches Unified Pension Scheme
In a big announcement ahead of assembly elections in one state and a Union Territory this year, the government has launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) amid protests by several non-BJP-ruled states over the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
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"Earlier Cash-Filled Sacks...": Union Minister Defends Poll Bonds Scheme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted the Congress for dropping the restoration of the old pension scheme that it promised in many states from its Lok Sabha election manifesto.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Counters Jairam Ramesh's Criticism Of Pension Scheme
Reacting to Jairam Ramesh's remark that Atal Pension Yojana is a "poorly designed scheme", Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman today slammed the Congress general secretary and said the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions
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Railway Unions Threaten To Stop Trains From May 1 If Old Pension Demand Not Met
Several unions of railway employees and workers, who have come together under the Joint Forum For Restoration of Old Pension Scheme (JFROPS), have threatened to stop all train services across the country from May 1 if their demand to implement the Ol
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Tamil Nadu Transport Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Amid Pongal Rush
The transport workers in Tamil Nadu have announced an indefinite strike demanding restoration of the old pension scheme and a revised dearness allowance for pensioners.
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"This Is False": Centre Denies Reports On Possible Tweak In Pension System
Dismissing a media report on possible changes in the new pension system in the country as "false", the Union Finance Ministry on Thursday clarified that the matter is still under deliberation and no conclusion has been reached.
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Centre Relaxes Family Pension Rules For Missing Government Employees
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said family pension rules for missing central government employees have been relaxed. According to the order, if a central government employee goes missing during service, the family would be paid the pension.
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Uber to Roll Out Pension Plans for UK Drivers
Uber said it would start rolling out its pension plan to all eligible drivers in the United Kingdom, months after the ride-hailing service granted workers' rights to its drivers in the country.
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Centre Starts Registration For Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana
The Centre today started registration for the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), a pension scheme for farmers announced in the Union Budget.
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Piyush Goyal Faces Protest By Railway Staff At Lucknow Event Over Pension
Union minister Piyush Goyal faced protests by railway employees here on Friday over issues of restoring the old pension scheme and regularisation of the service of the apprentices.
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OROP Row: Minister VK Singh to Mediate Between Ex-servicemen and Government
Former Army chief and Union Minister Gen (Retd) VK Singh has been appointed as a mediator between government and protesting ex-servicemen over 'One Rank One Pension' scheme, the agitators said today.
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One Rank One Pension is a Certainty, Says Union Minister VK Singh
Former army chief and Union Minister of State for External Affairs, General VK Singh, today asserted that one-rank one-pension (OROP) scheme would certainly be implemented.
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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Launches Social Security Schemes in Lucknow
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today launched three social security schemes - 'Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana', 'Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana' and 'Atal Pension Yojana' - in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow.
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'One Rank One Pension' Scheme to Cost Exchequer Rs 7,500 - 10,000 Crore
Implementation of 'One Rank One Pension' scheme, the long-standing demand of Armed Forces veterans, is likely to cost the exchequer Rs 7,500 crore to Rs 10,000 crore, Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh said today.
