
One of the questions frequently asked is whether the government will replace CGHS with another insurance-based scheme under the 8th…
Although the launch of this platform was expected in June 2025, it has been delayed due to some technical reasons…
The government has clarified that divorced daughters of government employees are also eligible to receive family pension. This rule will…
The 5th Pay Commission allowed employees to commute their pension from one-third to 40%. Also, it recommended that the commuted…
A small but disciplined investment in the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) can create a massive retirement corpus. With just Rs…
The 8th Pay Commission, announced by the Modi government in January 2025, is yet to see any concrete progress, with…
In case of mismatch in any of the fields of name, gender and date of birth, between UAN as well…
At present, around 85 lakh central and state government employees are covered under the NPS. All central government departments and…
The government has extended NPS-like tax benefits to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) subscribers. Now, up to 60% of the retirement…
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to revise salaries, but the belief that pay will rise 2.46 times is misleading.…
Investments made in Tier-I accounts are locked-in and cannot be withdrawn until the age of 60. The invested amount is…
For any Pay Commission, the Terms of Reference is the framework on the basis of which the commission does its…
Rule 10, as given in Annexure-I, states: Central employees will get increment only once a year — either on January…
From August 1, 2025, EPFO has made it mandatory to generate and activate UAN only through Aadhaar-based face authentication via…
In January 2025, the government had given a DA hike of just 2%, which increased the tally from 53% to…
In a written reply, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said that the government has…
The UPS, which guarantees assured pension for government employees on retirement like the old pension scheme, has so far failed…
In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha by MP Sagarika Ghosh over delay in members appointment, Minister of…