Pension Scheme

In a significant move to secure the financial future of young children in India, the government has launched the NPS Vatsalya pension scheme, which offers flexible contributions and investment options for parents or guardians.

The government has launched a new scheme under the National Pension System (NPS) aimed at financially securing the future of children.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the NPS Vatsalya scheme, which will allow parents to save for their children's future by investing in a pension account.

By introducing the UPS, the central government aims to address the dissatisfaction among employees with the NPS.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday joined the government's pushback against the Congress's "government of U-turns" jibe over the Unified Pension Scheme, or UPS, proposal.

The Congress's delight at the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme -- a move they have termed rollback of the BJP-led government "-- has drawn a fresh barb from the BJP.

Unified Pension Scheme: According to Ashwini Vaishnaw, employees who have completed a minimum of 10 years of service are eligible to receive a pension under the UPS.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge today took a swipe at the Narendra Modi government over what he called was a "government of U-turns", a day after the Centre announced its approval of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the UPS will benefit 23 lakh central government employees currently under the NPS. 

The centre on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees which is expected to impact 23 lakh employees, aimed at providing financial security and stability for government workers post-retirement.

In a big announcement ahead of assembly elections in one state and a Union Territory this year, the government has launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) amid protests by several non-BJP-ruled states over the New Pension Scheme (NPS).

The Budget, which has been at the receiving end of the opposition's ire because of the alleged preferential treatment given to certain states - especially Andhra Pradesh and Bihar - is not discriminatory, finance secretary TV Somanathan has said.

EPFO offers several schemes, including the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme and the Employees' Pension Scheme.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted the Congress for dropping the restoration of the old pension scheme that it promised in many states from its Lok Sabha election manifesto.

Reacting to Jairam Ramesh's remark that Atal Pension Yojana is a "poorly designed scheme", Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman today slammed the Congress general secretary and said the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions

In a significant move to secure the financial future of young children in India, the government has launched the NPS Vatsalya pension scheme, which offers flexible contributions and investment options for parents or guardians.

The government has launched a new scheme under the National Pension System (NPS) aimed at financially securing the future of children.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the NPS Vatsalya scheme, which will allow parents to save for their children's future by investing in a pension account.

By introducing the UPS, the central government aims to address the dissatisfaction among employees with the NPS.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday joined the government's pushback against the Congress's "government of U-turns" jibe over the Unified Pension Scheme, or UPS, proposal.

The Congress's delight at the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme -- a move they have termed rollback of the BJP-led government "-- has drawn a fresh barb from the BJP.

Unified Pension Scheme: According to Ashwini Vaishnaw, employees who have completed a minimum of 10 years of service are eligible to receive a pension under the UPS.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge today took a swipe at the Narendra Modi government over what he called was a "government of U-turns", a day after the Centre announced its approval of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the UPS will benefit 23 lakh central government employees currently under the NPS. 

The centre on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees which is expected to impact 23 lakh employees, aimed at providing financial security and stability for government workers post-retirement.

In a big announcement ahead of assembly elections in one state and a Union Territory this year, the government has launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) amid protests by several non-BJP-ruled states over the New Pension Scheme (NPS).

The Budget, which has been at the receiving end of the opposition's ire because of the alleged preferential treatment given to certain states - especially Andhra Pradesh and Bihar - is not discriminatory, finance secretary TV Somanathan has said.

EPFO offers several schemes, including the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme and the Employees' Pension Scheme.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted the Congress for dropping the restoration of the old pension scheme that it promised in many states from its Lok Sabha election manifesto.

Reacting to Jairam Ramesh's remark that Atal Pension Yojana is a "poorly designed scheme", Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman today slammed the Congress general secretary and said the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions