Women who have completed a minimum of 100 days as domestic help, along with their daughters aged 21 years and above, will now be eligible for benefits under the scheme and receive Rs 1,500 per month as pension.
Uttarakhand legislators are having A party time as the Pushkar Singh Dhami government has given them a pension hike of over 50 per cent, along with an annual increment of ₹3,000.
The Odisha Cabinet on Friday approved nine key proposals including the hike in pension amount for the Persons with Disabilities and elderly persons of 80 years of age or above.
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday gave final opportunity till January 31, 2025 to Employers to upload wage details etc. regarding over 3.1 Lakh pending applications for Pension on Higher Wages.
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Monday claimed that the addition of 80,000 new old-age pensioners in Delhi is a result of BJP’s efforts and political pressure.
The Rajasthan government employees, who complete 25 years of service, will now get the benefit of full pension service.
Petitions Committee has summoned officials of the finance department as well as those of the social welfare department to get to the bottom of the matter.
The nonagenarian (convict No.-7273/A), who was arrested for murder in March 2013 at the age of 85, was sentenced to life imprisonment on 22 January, 2015. Activists seek his premature release.
Accordingly, SPARSH has been successfully disbursing monthly pensions to over five lakh pensioners, including 4.47 lakh pensioners who migrated from the legacy system to SPARSH (post 01.01.2016 retirees) up to 31 March 2022.
Lieutenant General DS Hooda (Retd) in a tweet said: "Veterans complaining of pension stopped without explanation. For most, this is the only source of income. Is this how the we say 'Thank you for your service to the nation'? Request @rajnathsingh to intervene."
