Pension  

PM-KMY inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 12th September, 2019 provides for payment of minimum pension of Rs.3000/- per month to the eligible small and marginal farmers on attaining the age of 60 years.

For old age protection in the form of monthly pension, Ministry of Labour & Employment has launched Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan Yojana which is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for providing monthly minimum assured pension of Rs. 3,000/- on attaining the age of 60 years. 

The ED told a court here on Thursday that former finance minister P Chidambaram, lodged in Tihar jail in the INX Media corruption case, is not required to be arrested at this stage in the money laundering case. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the team of Varun Dhawan-starrer "Coolie No 1" for their decision to go plastic-free. Varun had announced the initiative on September 1 and had also urged his other Bollywood counterparts to do the same. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for a glimpse into the top headlines of the day.

 

On the completion of a 100 days of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was just the trailer while the move is about to b released in a reference to his government’s crackdown on corruption 

Freedom fighter Gurial Singh who had worked as driver for Subhas Chandra Bose died following age-related illness. Here are five lesser known facts about Gurdial Singh.

The Madras high court has ordered action against government staff that have more than one spouse. This came after a petition was filed by the second wife of a policeman seeking pension benefits on par as the first wife post his death

During her stay, the woman had obtained an Aadhaar card, PAN card, voter ID, ration card, secured a gas connection, and even obtained a pension certificate for the elderly in her name
 

Neerja Bhanot Award winner Sifiya Haneef constructed basic facilities such as toilets in hundreds of homes, medical care for many families, pensions to widows and homes for the poor

Bengaluru resident Afzal Pasha had invested Rs 8 lakh in IMA, the company that is under the scanner for fraud. Pasha had saved the money for the wedding of his daughters and the wedding of one of his daughters was set for August 4. Pasha passed away on June 13 due to a heart attack.

Days after 25 legislators were sworn-in as ministers in the Cabinet, Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy held his first cabinet meeting on Monday (June 10).

Minutes after Jaganmohan Reddy was sworn-in as the new chief minister, he cleared a file that increased pension amount to older adults. Reddy also warned ‘yellow media’ not to publish, air or telecast fabricated stories about his government

Gajendragad village accountant, Shabir, declared three elderly people as dead and even issued death certificates. The victims suffered as they did not receive their retired pension for three months.

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The government has roped in CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd for mobilising and registering beneficiaries across India. The SPV has a network of over 3.13 lakh CSCs across India.

Palaniswami appealed to teachers who went on strike under the banner Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers' Organisation Government Employees Organisations (JACTO-GEO) and have demanded scrapping of the contributory pension scheme and reverting to the old pension plan, payment of arrears and addressing anomalies in pay.