The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW), under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, has resolved 2,306 long-pending pension grievances, claims and related issues through the third edition of its annual Special Campaign 3. The campaign achieved a 72% redressal rate among the cases taken up for action, marking a significant effort … Read more
NPS e-Shramik, The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced a flexible retirement savings framework for India’s growing community of platform and gig workers, allowing them to contribute towards the National Pension System (NPS) without a fixed minimum or maximum contribution threshold. Known as the NPS e-Shramik model, the framework was introduced in … Read more
In a major relief for government employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS), the Ministry of Finance has issued strict directions to all government departments to ensure timely deposit of employees’ pension contributions. The ministry has clarified that if there is any delay in transferring NPS contributions to the employees’ pension accounts, the affected … Read more