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Is government launching minimum pension scheme for all citizens? Ministry responds in ParliamentParliament heard that the government has no minimum pension scheme plans. The Code on Social Security, 2020, aims to extend benefits to uno...- Punjab govt releases over Rs 1,400 crore under old-age pension scheme: MinisterPunjab's social security minister announced over Rs 1,423 crore disbursed for the old-age pension scheme. Approximately 23.77 lakh senior c...
- Kerala's silver linings playbook for IndiaIndia is experiencing a demographic shift as its youthful population gives way to a growing elderly demographic. In response, Kerala has es...
- Kerala to review pension rolls, reiterates Rs 3,000 pension promiseKerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan announced a comprehensive review of welfare pension beneficiaries to eliminate ineligible recipients an...
- From reducing stock, MF holdings to evaluating your assets: Use this 8-point checklist to simplify finances after retirementYou may not need a long list of investments. Close bank and investment accounts that you no longer need. Reduce your stock and mutual fund ...
- In Kerala’s greying electorate, a quiet demand for security and dignity shapes the poll moodKerala's Assembly elections focus on senior citizens. This large voting bloc prioritizes consistent pension payments and accessible healthc...
- Niti Aayog set to unveil plan for elderly careAn inter-ministerial panel, led by VK Paul, is set to introduce an action plan addressing the holistic care of India's ageing population, a...
- Budget 2025: In letter to Sitharaman, NGO seeks prioritising elderly welfareAn NGO has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to address the growing issues of India's elderly in the Union Budget. Key recommendati...
- Delhi government expands old-age pension scheme, adding 80,000 new beneficiariesDelhi government expanded its old-age pension program. 80,000 more residents now qualify. This brings the total beneficiary count to 5.3 la...
- Budget 2024: Elderly NGOs seek major revisions in upcoming budget to support senior citizensA significant demand is the revision of the central contribution to the old age pension under the National Social Assistance Program (NSAP).
- Focus on upcoming Budget: Policy in the works on finance, health support for eldersIndia is considering policy measures for senior care, including expanding healthcare access through Ayushman Bharat, revising pension under...
- Fault lines in Chinese pension system create challenges for elderly populationChina's pension system faces challenges with demographic shifts and slow reforms, impacting senior citizens like Hao Pengfei. Issues includ...
- SC: Pension for elderly same since 2007, raise itUnion law minister Ashwini Kumar and advocate Sanjeeb Panigrahi contended that the amount is a pittance, inadequate and actually works out ...
- Can't draw funds from other places for old age pension: Centre to Supreme CourtAshwini Kumar, who has filed a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to increase the monthly pensions of Rs 200 and Rs 500 which were fixe...
- India spends mere 0.032 per cent of GDP on senior citizens: StudyAs per the 'State of India's Elderly-2014' report by HelpAge India, the country has 100 million elderly and by 2050 the figure is likely to...
- Pension protest at PM's House: Aruna Roy, others detainedAll were taken to the Parliament Street police station and let off in the evening, a senior police official said.
- Centre may mandate 10% of CSR funds for elderlyCentre may make it mandatory that 10% of CSR funds are spent on welfare of elderly persons & effect a ten-fold hike in the old-age pension.
- 7th pay panel will look into concerns of elderly: PM's adviserCentre has always been concerned about the genuine problems of senior citizens and the Seventh Pay Commission will look into the demands of...
- Sonia Gandhi assures help to pensionersActivists demanded a hike in monthly pension for the elderly and also the removal of Above Poverty Line criterion in giving pensions.
- Senior citizens make a beeline at job fairThe economic slowdown may have hit people hard but as a result, employers are having to depend on short-term staff. This is good news for t...
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