EPFO Pension Scheme: The Central Government is going to give a wonderful gift to the subscribers of the pension scheme soon. Your pension may increase soon. The government can increase the amount of your minimum pension from Rs 1000 to Rs 9000. That is, your pension can increase by 9 times.
meeting in February
According to media reports, the Labor Ministry can take this decision in the meeting to be held in February. Apart from this, a decision can also be taken on the wage code in this meeting. It is believed that this meeting to be held in February can be very important.
long standing demand
Let us tell you that in the pension scheme, the minimum pension is currently available at Rs 1000, but it can be increased to Rs 9000. Pensioners have been demanding for a long time that the minimum pension amount should be increased.
The decision will be taken on the basis of the recommendations of the committee.
Apart from this, talks have been held on this issue many times before, so it is believed that in the new year, the government can give this gift to the pensioners. The decision to increase the minimum pension is to be taken on the basis of the recommendations of the committee.
The meeting was also held in March 2021
Let us tell you that the Parliamentary Standing Committee had suggested this in March 2021. In that meeting, the committee had said that the minimum pension should be increased from Rs 1000 to 3000. At the same time, pensioners say that it should be increased to 9000.
Know what is this scheme
There is Employees Pension Scheme-1995 for all users on getting Provident Fund (PF) under EPFO. Organized sector employees are given a minimum pension of Rs 1000 after the age of 58. For this, it is mandatory for the employee to have a job of at least 10 years.
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