16th finance panel recommends linking local body grants to due polls, digital audit.
These high-speed rail projects will be in addition to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project that will become operational by August…
The extension is aimed at strengthening old-age income security for millions of workers in the unorganised sector, many of whom…
Allowing individuals to retain a larger share of their corpus will give them the freedom to design retirement income strategies…
The Centre has ruled out bringing back the Old Pension Scheme for its employees, even as the Unified Pension Scheme…
In premature exit before eligibility, at least 80% of the corpus must be annuitised; only 20% can be withdrawn as…
EPS-95 is India’s largest pension scheme for private-sector and organised-sector workers, covering more than 80 lakh pensioners. Introduced in 1995,…
India’s missions in Canada completed November 2025 life certificate camps for pensioners, ensuring smooth verification across community venues despite protests,…
After the 8th Pay Commission was announced in January this year, the government had sought suggestions from the NC JCM…
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has issued a fresh order ensuring that once a pension or family…
Gratuity payment rules 2025: The Central Government has clarified that only regular central civil servants covered under the CCS (Pension)…
The low adoption of UPS could be attributed to a lack of awareness and to some extent resistance from paramilitary…
This year, India ranked last out of 104 countries in the Global Pension Index. India’s overall score was 43.8 —…
The next Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for central government employees and pensioners is due in January 2026 — the first…
DLC/Jeevan Pramaan Patra is a biometric-enabled Aadhaar-based life certificate for pensioners. DLC is generated for individual pensioner using their Aadhaar…
The coal ministry plans to replace the 77-year-old Coal Mines Provident Fund Act with new legislation to strengthen social security,…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to discuss a proposal to raise the minimum pension under the Employees’…
PFRDA allows private-sector NPS fund managers to offer multiple schemes with equity exposure up to 100%. The new Multiple Scheme…