New Pension Rules Give Central Govt Staff Choice Between NPS and UPS

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh released new pension rules for Central Government employees. The rules allow staff to choose between the National Pension System and the new Unified Pension Scheme. This happened at the 14th Pension Adalat in New Delhi on September 10.

New Delhi, 11 Sep 2025

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh released new pension rules for Central Government employees. The rules allow staff to choose between the National Pension System and the new Unified Pension Scheme. This happened at the 14th Pension Adalat in New Delhi on September 10.

Key Points of New Pension Rules

The new rules give government workers more choice in their pension plans. Staff will have two weeks to pick between NPS and UPS. The government will run campaigns to explain the new rules. They will use social media, YouTube, and workshops. The rules cover how to join UPS and how to switch back to NPS. They also explain how money will be put into the pension fund by workers and the government.

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Benefits and Protection for Employees

The rules protect workers if there are delays in joining UPS. If a worker dies or becomes disabled, their family can choose the best pension option. The rules explain what benefits workers get in different situations. This includes normal retirement, early retirement, and leaving the job. The government wants to make sure workers understand their choices and benefits clearly. The rules protect workers if there are delays in joining UPS. If a worker dies or becomes disabled, their family can choose the best pension option. The rules explain what benefits workers get in different situations. This includes normal retirement, early retirement, and leaving the job. The government wants to make sure workers understand their choices and benefits clearly. New Delhi, Sept 10: Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh, released the CCS (Implementation of…

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I am sure that this scheme would find interest among all stakeholders

Central Government employees have two weeks to choose between NPS and UPS. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.

Updated 11 Sep 2025, 11:45 IST; source: link