Old Pension Scheme: This is the intention of the government on the old pension scheme, it has been revealed, it will be affected
Pension Scheme: The UP government said that the Samajwadi Party was in power in the state when the NPS was implemented. SP members said that the state government was misled into believing that the scheme would be beneficial. Minister of State for Health Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh said that so far 5.95 lakh government employees and 3.5 lakh teachers have been registered under the scheme.
Old Pension Scheme: These days a lot of discussions are happening regarding the Old Pension Scheme. Many states have adopted the old pension scheme. At the same time, people of other states are also pressurizing the governments to re-adopt the old pension scheme.
Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh government has broken its silence on the intention of re-implementing the old pension scheme. In response to a question on the implementation of the old pension scheme through the Samajwadi Party, the government has said that it has no plans to reconsider the implementation of the existing new pension scheme.
Pension Scheme
The UP government said that when the NPS was implemented, the Samajwadi Party was in power in the state. SP members said that the state government was misled into believing that the scheme would be beneficial. Minister of State for Health Mayank Eshwar Sharan Singh said that so far 5.95 lakh government employees and 3.5 lakh teachers have been registered under the scheme and Rs 28,536 crore and Rs 14,262 crore have been paid so far respectively. has been deposited in their accounts.
Implemented in many states,
the Minister of State for Health said that it is not possible to end this scheme, nor is the government considering it. SP MLC Man Singh Yadav then mentioned several states which have withdrawn the scheme due to protests by the employees. These include Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh, while the Punjab government has announced it and West Bengal has not even implemented it.
Old Pension Scheme
Man Singh said that when the government employees do not want this new scheme, no matter how well you can think, why the government is forcing them to adopt it. Their money is going to corporates and the fund is of no use to the workers or the governments. When so many states are taking it back, why can’t UP consider it?
