Centre relaxes family pension rules for missing Central government employees

May 23, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 23 : In a major relief, the Centre on Monday relaxed family pension rules for missing central government employees, particularly...

Centre approves Unified Pension Scheme providing Assured Pension, Assured Family Pension

Aug 24, 2024

In a significant decision impacting lakhs of employees, the BJP-led central government on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which provides for Assured...

Defence Ministry makes changes in family pension rules

Nov 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 12 : The Ministry of Defense has revised maximum ceiling limits of two family pensions payable to a child or...

Sindh government employees stage protests against pension cuts

Aug 26, 2025

According to Dawn, protest leaders stated that the new policy deprived them of pension entitlements, the Disparity Reduction Allowance, and the payment of group...

2nd National Workshop on Pension Litigation held to enhance coordination, reduce legal disputes for pensioners' welfare

Aug 13, 2026

The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare is the nodal Department for formulation of policies relating to pension and other retirement benefits of Central...

Rajasthan govt increases state employees' gratuity and family pension

Aug 29, 2024

Deputy Chief Minister, Bairwa said that in the interest of state personnel, approval has been given to increase the maximum limit of their gratuity...