Bharat Pensioners Samaj

  New Delhi: About 36.57 lakh central government employees and 33.91 lakh pensioners are eagerly waiting to hear about the updates on formation of 8th Central Pay Commission which will benefit them financially. The proposed day of implementation is January 1, 2026.  8th Pay Commission: Will Pay Panel Be Set Up This Month (April)? In February this year, Expenditure Secretary Manoj Govil, had in an interview with TOI, had shared updates on formation of the 8th Pay Panel and also the expected economic ramifications.  He told TOI that setting up the 8th Pay Commission might occur in two months, perhaps by April. The draft terms of reference have been sent to the ministries of defense, home affairs, and DoPT for their opinions. The TOR will be framed after their opinions and recommendations are received, and the Cabinet's approval would then be requested, he added.  He clarified the timing when asked about the economic ramifications of the 8th Pay Commission in light of t...

  Revision of rates of Dearness Allowance effective from 01.01.2025 @55% – 2% increase: DoE, FinMin O.M. dated 02.04.2025 No. 1/1(1)/2025-E.II(B) Government of Ind Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure North Block, New Delhi Dated the 2nd April, 2025 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Revision of rates of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees-effective from 01.01.2025. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s Office Memorandum No. 1/5/2024-E.II(B) dated 21st October, 2024 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the President is pleased to decide that the rates of Dearness Allowance payable to Central Government employees, shall be enhanced from  53% to 55% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1st January, 2025 . \ 2. The term Basic Pay in the revised pay structure means the pay drawn in the prescribed Level in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC recommendations accepted by the Government, but does not include any other type of pay like special pay, ...

 

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  To  Shri Narender Modi ji, The Honorable Prime Minister,  Government of India.   Subject: Request for Equitable Relief and Dignity in Pension Revision  Respected Prime Minister Sir, On behalf of Bharat Pensioners Samaj (BPS), representing millions of pensioners across our nation, we deeply acknowledge and respect your recent decision to revise salaries and pensions of MPs retrospectively to address rising inflation.  However, pensioners, too, have been severely affected by persistent inflation, significantly eroding  purchasing power and quality of life. Sir, we are deeply concerned by the recent amendment introduced in the Finance Bill, which threatens to deprive existing pensioners of the benefits provided by the Central Pay Commission (CPC). This amendment, on implementation, would severely harm the financial stability and dignity of existing  pensioners nationwide. & will  remind us of the British colonia era of past when dign...

  There is no change in pension rules, says Sitharaman ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU @ New Delhi Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her reply on the Finance Bill, 2025, and the Appropriation (No 3) Bill, 2025, in the Rajya Sabha, clarified that the recent amendments to pension rules are only a validation of existing policies and do not alter benefits for civil or defense pensioners. She clarified that the 6th Central Pay Commission (CPC) had introduced a distinction between pensioners based on the January 1, 2006, cutoff, which was upheld by the Congress-led UPA government. However, the 7th CPC has since ensured parity between pre-2016 and post-2016 retirees. The upcoming 8th CPC, approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2025, is expected to further revise salaries and benefits for government employees and pensioners. She highlighted the government’s commitment to tax relief, saying that the new income tax threshold has been set at ₹12 lakh, ensuring that middle-class...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Clarifies Pension Validation Rules: No Change In Existing Benefits Curated By : Saurabh Verma News18.com Last Updated: March 28, 2025, 13:50 IST Speaking in Rajya Sabha, the Finance Minister said all Central government pensioners who had retired before January 1, 2016 are receiving pension at par with employees who retired after January 1, 2016 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday clarified that there will be no change in pension for defence as well as central government pensioners due to the validation of existing rules. On pension parity, she said all central government pensioners who had retired before January 1, 2016, are receiving pension at par with employees who retired after January 1, 2016. The legislation regarding the Validation of the Central Pay Commission (Pension) Rules and Principles for expenditure on Pension liabilities from the Consolidated Fund of India was passed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday as part of the Finance Bill, 2025. Th...

  PART IV of the Finance Bill Validation of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules and Principles for Expenditure on Pension Liabilities from the Consolidated Fund of India Whereas article 309 of the Constitution provides that, subject to the provisions of the Constitution, Acts of the appropriate Legislature may regulate the recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union. And whereas the recruitment and the conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union are governed by rules made under the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution; And whereas the pension of the Central Government employees was governed by the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972, which was subsequently replaced by the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021 and the Central Civil Services (Extraordinary Pension) Rules, 2023 (hereinafter in t...

  Major Changes in Government Employees' Pension: New Rules Effective from April 1 1d  •  2 min read In this article UPS ▼ ‎-5.05%‎ Major Changes in Government Employees' Pension: New Rules Effective from April 1 Unified Pension Scheme: A Revolutionary Change for Government Employees The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) is set to bring a significant transformation in the retirement benefits of government employees. With guaranteed pensions post-retirement, this scheme aims to enhance financial stability for employees who have served for 25 years or more and seek a secured income after retirement. designrr.io Designrr Login - Login Details Designrr - Access the Designrr Login Here Ad Who is Eligible for This Pension Scheme? The benefits of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) will be available to government employees who are in service as of April 1, 2025, and are already covered under the National Pension System (NPS). Additionally, employees joining central government services a...

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