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Why Has EPS Pension Not Been Increased To Rs 7,500 From Rs 1,000? Government Says...

EPS-95 pensioners have been demanding a minimum monthly pension of Rs 7,500. Currently, the minimum EPS-95 pension is Rs 1,000 per month.

Dec 18, 2025, 11:53 AM IST

8th Pay Commission: Retired Govt Employees Not To Get DA, Retirement Benefits? Check Fact Behind Viral Claim

Fact-checking agency PIB has refuted social media claims that the central government has withdrawn post-retirement perks such as DA hikes and Pay Commission revisions for retired employees.

Dec 17, 2025, 12:39 PM IST

Mandatory EPF Contribution: Will Govt Hike Wage Ceiling To Rs 30,000? Check Govt Response

The issue of raising the limit came up in parliament when the government was questioned whether it plans to raise the EPF limit to Rs 30,000. 

Dec 11, 2025, 12:05 PM IST

EPS-95 Pension Hike From Rs 1,000 To Rs Rs 7,500: Will Govt Increase Minimum Pension? Labour Ministry Responds In Lok Sabha

Various stakeholders including trade unions and public representatives have from time to time, raised demands to increase the minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995 from existing Rs 1000 per month.

Dec 03, 2025, 09:43 AM IST

Pensioner's Alert! Govt Asks Banks To Provide Pension Slip To Govt Employees On Monthly Basis

Government has asked all banks to provide the pension payment slip to all central civil pensioners and family pensioners after credit of pension/family pension through various available modes including email.

Dec 02, 2025, 08:50 AM IST

8th Pay Commission: Finance Ministry's BIG Clarification On Merging Existing DA, DR With Basic Pay For Central Government Employees

The 8th Central Pay Commission, a a temporary body, will comprise of one Chairperson --Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai; One Member (Part Time) Prof. Pulak Ghosh and one Member-Secretary --Pankaj Jain.

 

Dec 02, 2025, 08:29 AM IST

Gross Enrolment Under Atal Pension Yojana Surpasses 8.34 Crore: FM Sitharaman

APY was launched in 2015 with the objective of creating a universal social security system for all Indians. It is open to all citizens of India between 18 and 40 years of age who have a savings account in a bank or post office.

Dec 01, 2025, 15:19 PM IST

Govt Clarifies Rules On Submission Of Life Certificates By Both Parents For Continuation Of Enhanced Family Pension

The DoP&PW has clarified on the continuation of enhanced family pension at the rate of 75% of the pay last drawn by the deceased Government servant under Category ‘D’ & ‘E’ .

Nov 25, 2025, 14:16 PM IST

8th Pay Commission Update: Merge 50% DA And DR With Basic Pay, Pension; Grant 20% Of Pay As An Interim Relief From 1 Jan 2026, Demands Employee Body

The Finance Ministry has notified the Resolution on Constitution of the ToR of the 8th Central Pay Commission. The 8th Central Pay Commission will be a temporary body. The Commission will comprise of one Chairperson --Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai; One Member (Part Time) Prof. Pulak Ghosh and one Member-Secretary --Pankaj Jain.

 

Nov 25, 2025, 10:55 AM IST

New Labour Codes 2025: How Will It Impact Your Take Home Pay, Pension And Gratuity? Explained

Here are key reforms under the New Labour Codes and how they impact your take home pay, pension and gratuity.

Nov 24, 2025, 12:38 PM IST

8th Pay Commission TOR On Pension: Can Restoration Of Commuted Value Of Pension After 11 Years Be A Feasibility? NC JCM Staff Side Writes Letter To PM

The National Council (Staff Side) of the Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM) has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting demands of pensioners in ToR of 8th CPC.

Nov 20, 2025, 11:49 AM IST

8th Pay Commission VS 7th Pay Commission Resolution On Pension Have THESE 5 Key Differences; Details Explained

8th Pay Commission Resolution On Pension: The All India Defence Employees' Federation has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding pensioners being left out of the purview of 8th CPC.

Nov 17, 2025, 13:26 PM IST

Life Certificate Process For NRI Pensioners, Family Pensioners Unable To Come To India For Personal Identification

The government has issued instructions on submission of Annual Life Certificate by pensioners/family pensioners living abroad for further continuation of pension/family pension.

Nov 13, 2025, 10:44 AM IST

Govt Issues Clarification On Deletion Of Name Of Daughter From The Family Details Of A Central Government Pensioner

References were received seeking clarification in respect of deletion of name of the daughter from the details of family members after retirement of the Government servant.

Nov 12, 2025, 12:51 PM IST

Pension Eligibility After Compulsory Retirement: How Much Pension And Gratuity Will Govt Employees Get?

The Department of Pension & Pensioner's Welfare in an OM on 30 October clarified the provisions regarding compulsory retirement pension are envisaged under Rule 40 of CCS(Pension) Rules 2021. 

Nov 12, 2025, 11:09 AM IST

Govt Employees Pension And Gratuity After Retirement, Superannuation: Check Various Timelines Issued By Govt

The government has issued OM regarding the process of authorization of pension and gratuity involves various activities to be performed by different offices/authorities.

Nov 11, 2025, 11:04 AM IST

8th Pay Commission: 69 Lakh Pensioners Kept Out Of Purview Of 8th CPC; ToR Flagged By Employee Federation

Fresh on the heels of approval of the Terms of Reference (ToR) of 8th Central Pay Commission by Union Cabinet, the Finance Ministry on 03 November 2025 notified Resolution on Constitution of the ToR. The 8th Central Pay Commission will be a temporary body. The Commission will comprise of one Chairperson --Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai; One Member (Part Time) Prof. Pulak Ghosh and one Member-Secretary --Pankaj Jain.  

Nov 10, 2025, 13:41 PM IST

Govt Clarifies On Age Of Pensioner For Additional Pension, Family Pension, Compassionate Allowance --Check Full Pay Chart

The additional pension or additional family pension or additional compassionate allowance shall be payable from first day of the calendar month in which it falls due. 

Nov 10, 2025, 10:07 AM IST

Can Retired Govt Employees Take Up Other Govt Job Outside India? Will It Hamper Their Pension? Check Rules

The Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) under the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions has issued an Office Memorandum has clarified on rules regarding employment after retirement under a Government outside India

Nov 07, 2025, 10:37 AM IST

Last Working Day Of Govt Employees For Pension Calculation: Check Updated Rules, Govt Clarifies

DoPPW said that the day on which a Government servant retires or is retired or is discharged or is allowed to resign from service, as the case may be, shall be treated as his/her last completed working day and the date of death shall also be treated as a completed working day. 

Nov 04, 2025, 12:23 PM IST