Decoded: How UPS is better than old pension schemes for govt employees
The Central government has introduced a new pension scheme, the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which will come into effect from April 1, 2025.
The Central government has introduced a new pension scheme, the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which will come into effect from April 1, 2025.
Koustab Sadhu (23), a resident of Hooghly Gurap, Khajurdaha, Milki gram panchayat, pursuing physics honours from Chhattisgarh’s Guru Ghashidas University, drowned in a dam on Sunday.
The announcement to this effect was made by the state education minister Bratya Basu on Thursday.
This decision, as reported, signifies a significant shift in the government's approach to regulating the personal lives of its employees.
These instructions would also be applicable to all Boards or Corporations of the state government and be strictly complied with.
The Cabinet also approved treating of non-practicing allowance (NPA) admissible to doctors at the rate of 20 per cent of revised basic pay as pay, with secretariat pay for employees (working in Punjab Civil Secretariat) to be doubled and also to be treated as pay.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh told that the Civil Services Preliminary Test will be done after May 3. Similarly, on the same line, SSC has also postponed its process of recruitment.
They will retire from the service on the same day irrespective of whether they are working from home or office, the government clarified.
Several private companies have already asked their employees to work from home.
In order to achieve the target to increase state’s forest green cover, the Punjab government on Thursday decided to involve…
