Updated pension rules for govt staff: Centre clarifies rules about last working day of employee for pension calculationThe Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare has clarified pension calculation rules. Pension is determined by rules in effect on the ...
Enhanced family pension: Parents of deceased govt employees must file separate life certificates to get pension at higher rateParents of deceased government employees must now submit individual life certificates annually to receive enhanced family pensions. This ne...
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...
Four important pension, GPF payment updates that government employees, pensioners should knowThe DoPPW has announced several updates related to timelines for the completion of various activities and the timely distribution of pensio...
NPS monitoring rule: Oversight mechanism to be set up; what this means for central government employees investing in NPSThe Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) has announced that an NPS oversight mechanism be established in each department t...
Govt lets women employees nominate children instead of husband for pension in marital discord casesIf a deceased government servant or pensioner is survived by a spouse, family pension is first granted to the spouse. Other family members ...
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...
General Provident Fund (GPF) withdrawal rules update for govt employees: Check eligibility, how much you can withdrawGPF withdrawal rules: The Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare (DoPPW) has recently listed out updated withdrawal rules for the GPF s...
Dearness relief (DR) hiked by 4% for Central Govt pensioners, family pensioners: Who are eligible, when will they get it? Govt answersCentral Govt pensioners, family pensioners: The Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) released an Office Memorandum mentionin...
Centre holds pension-related awareness programme with pensioners' associationCentre's Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare on Friday held an awareness programme with two pensioners' associations here. Accord...
These central govt employees can switch from NPS to old pension scheme: Know eligibility, last dateThe Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has allowed select central government employees to switch to old pension scheme (...
Centre simplifies rules to ensure 'ease of living' for its pensionersThe Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) has undertaken a massive campaign to review and simplify pension rules and issued...
7th Pay Commission: Dearness relief hiked by 4% for central govt pensioners; notification issuedWith effect starting on July 1, 2022, the government has increased the dearness relief (DR) component for central government employees by 4...
Centre working to develop portal for ‘ease of living' of pensionersV Srinivas, Secretary of Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW), was speaking after inaugurating a two-day bankers' awarenes...
Defence ministry increases maximum limits of two family pensions payable to childDepartment of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare has revised maximum ceiling limits of two family pension payable to a child or children in re...
Finance Ministry busts fake news, says no proposal to cut govt pensions"It is being reported that a 20% cut in Central Government Pensions is being planned.This news is FALSE. There will be no cut in pension di...
Consult before taking policy decision on pension matters: Centre to departmentsAll central government departments have been asked to consult with Personnel Ministry before taking any policy decision on pension related ...