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OROP will be implemented in stages: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is celebrating Diwali with army and Border Security Force troops in the Gurez Valley here, said the One Rank One Pension Scheme will be rolled out in stages.
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Ex-servicemen protesting OROP stopped at Jantar Mantar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Several ex-servicemen and their family members were on Sunday stopped by the police at the Jantar Mantar while they were marching to demand the One Rank One Pension (OROP) and pay homage to the soldiers who lost their lives at the border.
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General Bipin Rawat appeals army veterans to call off protest over OROP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 3 (ANI): Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday appealed the army veterans to call off their protest over One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, while stating that government is trying its best to provide full assistance to them.
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Parrikar assures of settling 99 percent of eligible OROP cases by January
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 3 (ANI): Highlighting the initiatives taken by the Defence Ministry, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Tuesday said that around 99 percent of the eligible cases under One Rank One Pension (OROP) will be settled by January, 2017, adding that around 13,000 ca
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We should accept "reasonably good" OROP scheme: Air Chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, on Wednesday asserted that One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme of the government is reasonably good and said that one should accept it.
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PM Modi reaches out to jawans, pulls up Cong over OROP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress Party of betraying the jawans by not fulfilling the long-pending One Rank, One Pension (OROP) demand in the last 40 years.
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OROP demand, unheard for last 40 years, fulfilled by our govt.: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday highlighted the Centre's role towards betterment of the army, stating that it was their government which fulfilled the demand of One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme, which had been otherwise been s
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OROP suicide: Delhi HC to pronounce order on granting 'martyr' s
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will pronounce its order on two separate pleas challenging the Delhi government's decision to give Rs.1 crore compensation to his family and to grant martyr status to ex-army man Ram Kishan Grewal, who recently committed
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Winter Session to witness debates on demonetisation, OROP, Railway and Gen
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): The upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament would see discussions on the demonetisation issue, Jammu and Kashmir unrest the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme and the merger of General and Railway budget, said Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress
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OROP: Lt. Gen (Retd.) Kadyan accuses Rahul Gandhi of turning his back
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for his criticism of the government over the death of ex-servicemen protesting over the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, Lieutenant General (Retd.) Raj Kadyan on Sunday said that the former refus
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Nepal's Indian Army ex-servicemen praise India for OROP gesture
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov.10 (ANI): Former Indian Army soldiers residing in Nepal have praised President Pranab Mukherjee for describing them as the foundational pillars of the time tested friendship that exists between Nepal and India, and for his promise to deliver to them the benefits of one
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PM Modi, Parrikar singing contradictory tunes on OROP: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov.7(ANI): The Congress party on Sunday slammed the Central government for making contradictory statements on the One Rank One Pension and also urged the present regime to pay attention to the needs of armed forces.
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