8th Pay Commission pension update: Fearing losses, why this employee body wants assured pension in New Pension System (NPS)Central government employees are concerned about their NPS retirement corpus due to market fluctuations. The All India NPS Employees Federa...
11 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
8th Pay Commission fitment factor demand: Railway employee body demands multiple fitment factors; minimum pay of Rs 52,600The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors’ Association (IRTSA) has submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission demanding five distinct...
07 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
8th Pay Commission Pune meeting update: Rs 65,000 as minimum pay, fitment factor of 3.8; what Maharashtra pension body demands from 8th CPC8th Pay Commission: Maharashtra Old Pension Organization representatives met with the 8th Pay Commission in Pune, advocating for a Rs 65,00...
06 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
8th CPC demands: Old Pension Scheme option for NPS subscribers; 65-year retirement age for teachers; what this employee body expects from 8th Pay CommissionThe All India NPS Employees' Federation met with the 8th Pay Commission chairperson and other members. It proposed allowing central governm...
02 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
8th Pay Commission-NC-JCM meeting details: Deadline extension; Old Pension Scheme revival; key recommendations from top employee bodyCentral government employees' representatives met with the 8th Pay Commission, requesting a deadline extension for memorandum submissions t...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
8th Pay Commission for central government teachers: Rs 50,000 minimum pay for Level 1 employee, up to 3.83 fitment factor; what employee body wants from 8th CPCThe employee body representing central government teachers from Union Territories is seeking significant pay hikes in their salaries in the...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
8th Pay Commission demands for pensioners: One rank one pension, gratuity up to Rs 75 lakh; 10 things key employee body has demandedCentral government pensioners' rights are a key focus in the NC-JCM's 51-page memorandum for the 8th Pay Commission. Demands include a same...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
OPS vs NPS numbers shock: Govt data reveals only 1 National Pension System pensioner for 139 Old Pension Scheme retireesData presented in Parliament reveals a stark disparity, with only one NPS pensioner for every 139 OPS pensioners. While NPS was implemented...
14 Mar, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Old Pension Scheme benefits in UPS: Central Govt employees can claim OPS benefits in Unified Pension Scheme for these casesThe Ministry of Personnel has issued instructions extending Old Pension Scheme (OPS) benefits to Central Government employees under the Uni...
19 Jun, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Central government employees, in NPS, can choose OPS under certain conditions; Check eligibility, forms to submitOld Pension Scheme: The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare has issued a circular asking the departments and ministry to ask their...
14 Apr, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
UPS: The perfect fusion of NPS and OPS? Here's what government saysThe Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) provides retirees with a fixed pension amount, ensuring a steady, predetermined income after retirement. C...
26 Aug, 2024, 06.22 PM IST
UPS vs NPS vs OPS: How the three pension schemes stack up against one anotherThe Modi government has introduced a new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) offering a 50% assured pension for central government employees who j...
25 Aug, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
Govt will go bankrupt if old pension scheme is brought back, says Himanta Biswa SarmaDissatisfied with the chief minister’s reply, the opposition walked out of the assembly and protested with “NPS is not required, OPS is nee...
26 Feb, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
NPS to OPS: Changed jobs or retired? Govt says these Central Govt employees are eligible to switch pension schemesSelect Central Government employees who have changed their jobs will also get a one-time option to switch to Central Civil Services (Pensio...
01 Nov, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
One-time option to switch to OPS from NPS available for these central govt employees; know eligibility, last dateNPS vs OPS: Select All India Services (AIS) officers covered by the National Pension System (NPS) will now get a one-time option to switch ...
19 Jul, 2023, 01.45 PM IST
No proposal to bring back old pension scheme for state employees: MP govt tells AssemblyEarlier last week, Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath had announced to bring back the OPS if voted to power in the Assembly polls...
20 Dec, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
NPS money belongs to employees, can't go back to state govts, says FM Nirmala SitharamanIn the run-up to the Himachal polls, the matter has steadily gained prominence, with the Congress promising a restart of OPS in the state i...
10 Nov, 2022, 10.28 PM IST