Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 and quoting Mahatma Gandhi, he said cooperatives getting success doesn't depend on the number of members but the moral development of them.
This amendment will benefit more than 7 lakh EPS members every year who leave the scheme with less than 6 months of contributory service.
The age of retirement for the president had been raised from 67 years to 70 years while that of the members had been raised from 65 years to 67 years.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has added around 1.39 crore net members with an increase of 13.22 per cent in 2022-23, compared to the previous financial year's 1.22 crore net members addition.
UP RLD president Ramashish Rai told IANS on Friday that the party will enrol five lakh members in the state under its ongoing membership drive.
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, V. Muraleedharan moved the motion to suspend the MPs under Rule 256.
Chairing a meeting of the Presiding Officers of legislative bodies in India in the Parliament House Complex, the Lok Sabha Speaker requested Members of Parliament and political parties not use routine parliamentary information for creating news. Birla further requested that the dignity of Parliament as an institution may be maintained.
Describing that the House reflects the sentiments, spirit, pain and ecstasy of all the parts of the country, he further said that it is true that as a member we contribute a lot to the House but it is also true that the House also gives a lot to us.
That cycle is already playing out in the halls of Congress, it said, citing an earlier report this year by the US Capitol Police (USCP) which saw a 107 per cent increase in threats against members of Congress compared with 2020.
Interestingly, all 3 RS members-Sanjay Raut, Priyanka Chaturvedi and Anil Desai-of Shiv Sena were moved to new committees
