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Unified Pension Scheme Rules notified

Unified Pension Scheme Rules notified

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has issued new rules for implementing the Unified Pension...

20 March 2025 5:00 PM

Returns generated by pension funds under National Pension System, NPS, has been over 10 per cent. (Photo: PTI)

22 UP women receive widows' pension while husbands are alive

The district administration has taken cognisance of the matter and ordered a probe into the alleged negligence.

17 Nov 2018 9:14 AM

$The capital infusion of public sector banks is a \big bang reform\ that will support credit growth and job creation, says SBI research report. (Photo: PTI)$ Business

Small finance, payment banks to expand pension scheme outreach

As on January 23, 2018, there are more than 84 lakh subscribers registered under the APY scheme.

27 Jan 2018 5:27 AM

Scheme will provide an assured pension based on a guaranteed rate of return of 8 per cent per annum for ten years.

PFRDA makes bank account, number mandatory for NPS subscribers

PFRDA takes various initiatives from time to time in order to simplify and improve the operational issues in National...

20 April 2018 9:46 AM

$\There are certain accounts where details of the (EPFO) subscribers including date of birth is not available in records,\ Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha today.$ Business

No disagreement with Finmin on 8.55 pc interest on EPF, says Gangwar

CBT had decided to provide 8.55 per cent rate of interest on EFF for last fiscal on February 21, 2018.

15 April 2018 8:26 AM

As the downward spiral of the rupee continues, its effect will be felt in the government not being able to hold the fiscal deficit, inflation in oil and other imports, the fall of investments made in the stock market and the increased cost to companies in repaying foreign loans.

Budget 2019: Goyal proposes Pension schemes for unorganised sector

At least 10 crore labourers and workers in the unorganised sector will avail the benefit, says Goyal.

1 Feb 2019 10:37 AM

Labourers sorting mulberry cocoons at Srinagars Resham Khana. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

PMSYM scheme: Govt eyes over 1 crore enrolments by April-end

The government in Union Budget 2019-20 set a target of enroling 10 crore workers under the pension scheme in next 5...

24 March 2019 6:30 AM

Income support schemes the Congresss Nyay for 20 per cent of the poorest households and the BJPs PM Kisan scheme for farmers with less than two hectare of land, are both progressive social protection measures.

Bonanza for farmers: New govt extends PM-KISAN, announces pension...

The pension scheme will ensure social security to poor and small farmers.

1 Jun 2019 5:45 AM

Now, any Indian citizen, resident or non-resident and OCIs are eligible to join the NPS till the age of 65 years.

Indian pension system ranks amongst worst

With little social security coverage, the workforce in India has to manage pension savings on its own for the most part

20 Oct 2021 3:30 AM

Scheme will provide an assured pension based on a guaranteed rate of return of 8 per cent per annum for ten years.

Government doubles investment limit for pension policy

The scheme is meant for citizens aged 60 years and above. It was opened for subscription from May 4, 2017 to May 3,...

2 May 2018 8:13 PM

Equity investment is prone to market fluctuations and is not advised for people who dont risk appetite.

Cabinet nod to double investment under PMVVY to Rs 15 lakh

As of March, 2018, a total number of 2.23 lakh senior citizens are being benefited under the pension scheme.

2 May 2018 10:26 AM

Scheme will provide an assured pension based on a guaranteed rate of return of 8 per cent per annum for ten years.

CCEA nod to bear expenses for employee's pension contribution for 3...

Under this, the govt pays the 8.33 per cent contribution of employers to the Employees' Pension Scheme.

29 March 2018 6:01 AM