#WATCH | Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "Today the Union Cabinet has approved Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for government employees providing for the assured pension...50% assured pension is the first pillar of the scheme...second pillar will be assured family pension...About 23 lakh employees of the central government would benefit from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)...There will be an option for the employees to opt between NPS and UPS..."
Telangana is fully aware that Congress and BRS want power in the state to fill their coffers rather than serving the people. Addressing a rally in Karimnagar. https://t.co/cZaqXabI2t
VIDEO | “We had given a call to bring back the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and we had successfully brought back the OPS in several states with our struggle. Our team believed that if the Central government ratifies this (OPS), then the onus won’t be on the state government. This is why we had come to Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan (to protest),” says National Movement For Old Pension Scheme (NMOPS) leader Vijay Kumar Bandhu.