Pension Debate

Delhi: Thousands take part in protest seeking restoration of Old Pension Scheme

Several Opposition parties expressed support for the protest, which was held at Ramlila Maidan.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 01, 2023 · 08:49 pm
SC stays extension of Old Pension Scheme to paramilitary forces personnel inducted after 2004

The court clarified that government employees who were recruited before 2004 remain eligible for the scheme.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 10, 2023 · 12:10 pm
No plan to restore old pension scheme, Centre tells Parliament

In November, the comptroller and auditor general of India had said that relaunching the scheme could be financially risky.

Scroll Staff
· Dec 13, 2022 · 03:24 pm

Relaunching of old pension scheme is financially risky for state governments, says CAG

Several states ruled by Opposition parties have decided to revert to the old scheme.

Scroll Staff
· Nov 18, 2022 · 03:11 pm
In an ageing India, the elderly want universal pensions from the government

A study, yet unpublished, collected the views and experiences of 1,505 people above the age of 55 years in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

Nandini Dey, IndiaSpend.com
· Jun 15, 2017 · 07:30 pm
OROP: Government appoints one-man judicial commission

Former chief justice of Patna High Court, L Narasimha Reddy, will give his recommendations within six months.

Scroll Staff
· Dec 15, 2015 · 09:21 am

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Pension Debate

Delhi: Thousands take part in protest seeking restoration of Old Pension Scheme

Several Opposition parties expressed support for the protest, which was held at Ramlila Maidan.

Scroll Staff · Oct 01, 2023 · 08:49 pm

SC stays extension of Old Pension Scheme to paramilitary forces personnel inducted after 2004

The court clarified that government employees who were recruited before 2004 remain eligible for the scheme.

Scroll Staff · Jul 10, 2023 · 12:10 pm

No plan to restore old pension scheme, Centre tells Parliament

In November, the comptroller and auditor general of India had said that relaunching the scheme could be financially risky.

Scroll Staff · Dec 13, 2022 · 03:24 pm

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