The Finance Ministry has announced that all tax benefits available under the National Pension System (NPS) will also apply to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).
The Ministry of Finance has decided to extend the cut-off date for exercising the option for Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by three months -- upto September 30, 2025, for eligible existing employees, past retirees, and the legally wedded spouses of deceased past retirees.
"All beneficiaries will get pension at the increased rate from the month of July. It will be ensured that this amount is sent to the account of all beneficiaries on the 10th of the month. This will help 1 crore 9 lakh 69 thousand 255 beneficiaries a lot. The elderly are a precious part of so
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader John Brittas has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging the Government to extend the June 30, 2025 deadline for exercising the option to join the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday lauded the extensive administrative reforms that have reshaped India's governance landscape on the occasion of the completion of 11 years of the NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasising their profound socio-economic implication
The CM transferred the 25th installment of the Ladli Behna Yojana -- totaling Rs 1,551.44 crore -- to 1.27 crore beneficiaries, Rs 341 crore to 56.68 lakh beneficiaries under the Social Security Pension Scheme, Rs 39.14 crore to 27 lakh women as LPG refilling subsidy under PM Ujjwala Yojana
The Ministry of Finance, on Friday, announced that subscribers under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) who have retired on or before March 31, 2025, with a minimum of 10 years of qualifying service, or their legally wedded spouse, shall be eligible to claim additional benefits under the Unif
The Chief Minister was addressing the 'Financial Assistance Distribution Ceremony' organized for the beneficiaries of various public welfare schemes today at the Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh. Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Sh. Shyam Singh Rana was also present on the oc
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday asserted that the state must receive its due share of water resources, questioning the benefits Himachal has reaped despite contributing significantly to electricity production through hydropower.
CM Yadav is scheduled to hold a program at Tikarwara village in Mandla district on Wednesday for the purpose. During the programme, Chief Minister Yadav will also inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for various development works. Additionally, he will participate in the Mukhyamantri
A bench of a Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan stated that the Court on its own will grant monetary benefits to the beneficiaries if the State fails to implement the scheme.
This follows the Government of India's January 24, 2025 notification introducing UPS for Central Government employees covered under NPS. The new regulations will take effect from April 1, 2025.