Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his "heartfelt gratitude" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the approval of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the Union Cabinet on Saturday.
In a significant decision, the Centre on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which provides an assured pension, a minimum pension and an assured family pension.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the Central Government on Saturday, emphasising its role in securing the financial future of government employees.
Briefing the media after a meeting of the union cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that about 23 lakh employees of the central government would benefit from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).
In a significant decision impacting lakhs of employees, the BJP-led central government on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which provides for Assured Pension and Assured Family Pension
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday called upon government employees to work towards empowering the underprivileged socially and economically, thereby eliminating inequality in society.
It is important to note that many opposition-ruled states are moving back to Old Pension Scheme, or are mulling to, facing demands from government employees and other pressure groups.
The key reforms brought in over the past decade were Jan Dhan; Digitization, financial inclusion; recapitalisation of PSBs; API-based banking; Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code; GST; and platform business models, among others.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched the 'NTR Bharosa' pension scheme by personally distributing the pension to the beneficiaries at Penumaka village of Mangalagiri Assembly segment in Guntur District on Monday morning.
Addressing an election rally in Nalagarh of Solan district on Saturday, he said that in the very first cabinet meeting after the formation of the Congress government in the state, he fulfilled his election promise and secured the future of lakhs of government employees by restoring the old p