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Defence Ministry Withdraws Controversial Order Seen To Downgrade Military Officers
In a move long demanded by the armed forces, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has withdrawn a 2016 which appeared to downgrade the rank and status of armed forces officers as compared to their civilian counterparts within the defence ministry.
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Was Shivering On 1st Day As Defence Minister: Manohar Parrikar
In a candid admission, Manohar Parrikar today said he was "shivering" on his first in office as Defence Minister though he tried to put up a brave face.
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Manohar Parrikar Lying On One Rank One Pension Issue: AAP's Ashutosh
AAP today accused Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar of "lying" on the issue of OROP for the ex-servicemen.
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Only 5 Per Cent Army Veterans Facing Problems Over OROP: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said 95 per cent of retired defence personnel have benefited from the implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme and problems being faced by the remaining 5 per per cent will be resolved in the next two months.
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Was Army Veteran Provoked Into Suicide? Need To Investigate, Say Sources
Army veteran Ram Kishan Grewal, who took poison over his pension, may have been instigated into suicide, sources in the Defence Ministry suggested on Wednesday as politics peaked over the death.
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Arvind Kejriwal Released, Says PM Modi 'Lied' About OROP Implementation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was detained by the police after he tried to meet the relatives of army veteran RK Grewal, who had committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension, was released close to midnight on Wednesday.
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Only Modi Government Implemented One Rank One Pension: Manohar Parrikar
In a veiled attack on Congress over One Rank One Pension (OROP) for soldiers, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said Narendra Modi government was the first regime to implement this scheme unlike others who merely paid "lip service" to the issue.
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No Change In Structure, Service-Civilian Rank Parity To Stay: Defence Ministry
The Defence Ministry today said there has been no down-gradation or any change in the existing equivalence of the Service ranks vis-a-vis their civilian counterparts.
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One-Man Judicial Panel On One Rank One Pension Submits Report To Manohar Parrikar
The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) set up by the government today submitted its report to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Armed Forces Protested Rank 'Downgrade', Overruled By Defence Ministry
Strong objections from the armed forces, including a letter from the army in August, were overruled when the Defence Ministry recently announced the elevation of civilian officers in comparison with their military counterparts.
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Letter On Ranks Leaves Military Furious, 'Will Fix It' Says Minister Manohar Parrikar
A defence ministry letter that elevates civilian officers in comparison to their military counterparts has provoked deep resentment in the armed forces.
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Defence Minister Overrules Chiefs, Asks Them To Implement 7th Pay Commission
Overruling service chiefs, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has asked them to implement the 7th Pay Commission without any delay.
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Rs 3,186 Crore Given To Over 17 Lakh Veterans Under OROP: Manohar Parrikar
Over Rs 3,186 crore has been paid to more than 17 lakh military veterans on account of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme and 100 per cent compliance is expected by the month-end, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said.
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13 Lakh Veterans Have Got New Pensions, Rest By Holi, Says Manohar Parrikar
Upbeat at over 13 lakh military veterans getting their new monetary entitlements under 'One Rank-One Pension' scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said most of the rest will get their new pension by Holi.
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Government Fulfilled Promise On OROP To A Large Extent: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the government has fulfilled its promise of One Rank, One Pension to ex-servicemen to a large extent and it would refer "minor issues", if any, to a one-man commission for redressal.
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Defence Ministry Withdraws Controversial Order Seen To Downgrade Military Officers
In a move long demanded by the armed forces, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has withdrawn a 2016 which appeared to downgrade the rank and status of armed forces officers as compared to their civilian counterparts within the defence ministry.
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Was Shivering On 1st Day As Defence Minister: Manohar Parrikar
In a candid admission, Manohar Parrikar today said he was "shivering" on his first in office as Defence Minister though he tried to put up a brave face.
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Manohar Parrikar Lying On One Rank One Pension Issue: AAP's Ashutosh
AAP today accused Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar of "lying" on the issue of OROP for the ex-servicemen.
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Only 5 Per Cent Army Veterans Facing Problems Over OROP: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said 95 per cent of retired defence personnel have benefited from the implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme and problems being faced by the remaining 5 per per cent will be resolved in the next two months.
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Was Army Veteran Provoked Into Suicide? Need To Investigate, Say Sources
Army veteran Ram Kishan Grewal, who took poison over his pension, may have been instigated into suicide, sources in the Defence Ministry suggested on Wednesday as politics peaked over the death.
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Arvind Kejriwal Released, Says PM Modi 'Lied' About OROP Implementation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was detained by the police after he tried to meet the relatives of army veteran RK Grewal, who had committed suicide allegedly over an insufficient pension, was released close to midnight on Wednesday.
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Only Modi Government Implemented One Rank One Pension: Manohar Parrikar
In a veiled attack on Congress over One Rank One Pension (OROP) for soldiers, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said Narendra Modi government was the first regime to implement this scheme unlike others who merely paid "lip service" to the issue.
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No Change In Structure, Service-Civilian Rank Parity To Stay: Defence Ministry
The Defence Ministry today said there has been no down-gradation or any change in the existing equivalence of the Service ranks vis-a-vis their civilian counterparts.
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One-Man Judicial Panel On One Rank One Pension Submits Report To Manohar Parrikar
The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) set up by the government today submitted its report to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Armed Forces Protested Rank 'Downgrade', Overruled By Defence Ministry
Strong objections from the armed forces, including a letter from the army in August, were overruled when the Defence Ministry recently announced the elevation of civilian officers in comparison with their military counterparts.
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Letter On Ranks Leaves Military Furious, 'Will Fix It' Says Minister Manohar Parrikar
A defence ministry letter that elevates civilian officers in comparison to their military counterparts has provoked deep resentment in the armed forces.
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Defence Minister Overrules Chiefs, Asks Them To Implement 7th Pay Commission
Overruling service chiefs, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has asked them to implement the 7th Pay Commission without any delay.
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Rs 3,186 Crore Given To Over 17 Lakh Veterans Under OROP: Manohar Parrikar
Over Rs 3,186 crore has been paid to more than 17 lakh military veterans on account of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme and 100 per cent compliance is expected by the month-end, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said.
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13 Lakh Veterans Have Got New Pensions, Rest By Holi, Says Manohar Parrikar
Upbeat at over 13 lakh military veterans getting their new monetary entitlements under 'One Rank-One Pension' scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said most of the rest will get their new pension by Holi.
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Government Fulfilled Promise On OROP To A Large Extent: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the government has fulfilled its promise of One Rank, One Pension to ex-servicemen to a large extent and it would refer "minor issues", if any, to a one-man commission for redressal.
