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PFRDA in Talks to Hike the ₹5,000 Atal Pension Yojana Cap as Subscribers Move Toward 10 Crore

Pension regulator pitches for higher guaranted pension under key scheme

Atal Pension Yojana subscriber base to top 100 mn this fiscal year

May 20, 2026 21:56 IST

Maximizing Your NPS Corpus: Why a Hybrid Annuity and SLWP Strategy Beats a Standard Pension

Keep 20% of NPS corpus in annuity for baseline income

Make annual lumpsum withdrawals from remainder to grow income

April 25, 2026 00:44 IST

Govt to calculate EPFO subscribers' pension on actual salary? Here's labour ministry says

Govt to calculate EPFO subscribers’ pension on actual salary? Here’s what labour ministry says

The government has clarified in Parliament that there is no proposal to calculate EPS pension on actual basic salary beyond…

March 30, 2026 16:57 IST

Rs 55 monthly investment can fetch Rs 3,000 pension — who is eligible under this govt scheme

Old-age pension scheme: Unorganised sector workers can get Rs 3,000 monthly pension after 60 under PM-SYM scheme. Here’s who is…

March 23, 2026 19:19 IST

OPS restoration: Govt says 69 lakh pensioners still under Old Pension Scheme — here's the NPS number

Old Pension Scheme: 69 lakh central govt pensioners under OPS, only about 50,000 under NPS — Centre explains stance

The Centre has said around 69 lakh central government pensioners are still under the Old Pension Scheme, while about 50,000…

March 16, 2026 13:30 IST

How EPFO pension works — and why claims sometimes get rejected

EPFO pension rules: Settlement in 20 days, but here’s why many EPS claims still get rejected

Many EPFO pension claims get rejected due to simple errors such as incomplete forms, data mismatches or missing documents. The…

March 10, 2026 16:08 IST

Railway pension scam alert: Ministry says no official authorised to ask for OTP, bank details

The government has warned railway pensioners against fake PPO update and KYC verification messages sent by cyber fraudsters. Railways clarified…

February 25, 2026 21:02 IST

EPS-95 pension hike: Can minimum pension rise to Rs 9,000? What wage ceiling revision could mean

EPS-95 pension hike: Why minimum EPF pension may rise to Rs 3,570; maximum to Rs 12,500 — Here’s the calculation

With labour unions demanding a hike in the minimum EPS-95 pension from Rs 1,000, the debate has once again reached…

February 17, 2026 13:55 IST

Central govt employees to get more investment choices under NPS, UPS — Check out new options

Central govt employees get more investment choices under NPS, UPS — Check out new options

The government has approved two new investment options — Life Cycle 75 (LC75) and Balanced Life Cycle (BLC) — for…

October 29, 2025 20:11 IST

NPS guidelines revised for new members onboarding: Check step-by-step process, KYC rules and new registration form

NPS guidelines revised for new members: Check step-by-step onboarding process, KYC rules and new registration form

The subscriber onboarding journey involves selecting either ‘all-citizen model’ or ‘corporate model’ or any scheme under the Multiple Scheme Framework…

October 24, 2025 12:55 IST

India ranks last in Global Pension Index 2025 with D grade, lags behind even Indonesia, Thailand

This year, India ranked last out of 104 countries in the Global Pension Index. India’s overall score was 43.8 —…

October 23, 2025 13:31 IST

The coal ministry is proposing to come out with a new legislation to ensure social security and pensionary benefits to coal workers

Coal Ministry proposes bill to provide pension benefits, social security to coal workers

The coal ministry plans to replace the 77-year-old Coal Mines Provident Fund Act with new legislation to strengthen social security,…

October 8, 2025 15:56 IST

Atal Pension Yojana new rules: APY registration process revised for members – Details here

The earlier registration format has been discontinued after September 30, 2025, and is no longer accepted by Protean (formerly NSDL),…

October 7, 2025 16:42 IST

NPS set for biggest overhaul ever: Fixed monthly payouts with inflation protection – Key proposals you must know

The Consultation Paper, dated September 30, 2025, proposes three distinct schemes under the NPS framework, each catering to different subscriber…

October 3, 2025 14:50 IST

NPS to Unified Pension Scheme migration deadline nears – Why govt employees are reluctant to UPS switch

Recently, on April 1, 2025, the government introduced the UPS. UPS is an optional scheme under NPS that provides employees…

September 17, 2025 15:11 IST

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Govt staff wants Unified Pension Scheme to be tweaked

Central govt staff seek tweaks to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), including early pension for paramilitary forces, corpus return on early…

July 2, 2025 23:02 IST

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Tepid response: Window for guaranteed pension extended by 3 months

Govt extends Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) deadline to Sept 30, 2025, amid lukewarm response. UPS offers 50% inflation-linked guaranteed pension,…

June 23, 2025 21:36 IST

NPS vs UPS: How much a govt employee needs to invest for a monthly pension of Rs 1 lakh?

NPS vs UPS: How much investment does a govt employee have to make to get Rs 1 lakh monthly pension?

A complete guide for government employees on choosing between NPS and UPS for securing a Rs 1 lakh monthly pension…

May 22, 2025 16:51 IST

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