by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 9, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
The Centre currently employs 50.14 lakh personnel, while pensioners number around 69 lakh, all of whom fall under the purview of the upcoming pay revision exercise, Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, told the Lok Sabha in a written reply to questions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Pensioners have been agitating for over 7-8 years for an increase in the minimum pension from Rs 1,000 to Rs 7,500, along with DA and free medical treatment for both the pensioner and their spouse New Delhi: A delegation of EPS-95 pensioners met Finance Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Pension & Social Security, Policy
The Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare on Friday launched the third and the largest nationwide digital life certificates (DLC) campaign in 800 cities or districts across India from November 1-30 New Delhi: More than 1.8 lakh pensioners generated their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Technology
The Defence Accounts Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank, to onboard them as service centres under the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) or SPARSH initiative, across more than 14,000 branches...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2022 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Technology
Union Minister of Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav who also chairs EPFO’s apex decision-making body the Central Board of Trustees launched the face authentication technology for pensioners and stated a labour ministry statement New Delhi: EPFO launches face...
