The central government has clarified that the Rs 25 lakh gratuity limit applies only to central government civil servants under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021 or CCS (Payment of Gratuity under NPS) ...

Central Government employees who have opted for Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) can now receive retirement and death gratuity benefits of up to Rs 25 lakh, according to the Central Civil Service (Payment ...

Retirement gratuity is paid to the retiring government servant. To be qualified for gratuity, a minimum of 5 years of ...

Central government employees under the Unified Pension Scheme face forfeiture of assured payouts if they resign. However, their accumulated pension wealth will be paid as a lump sum. This payment will ...

The DoPPW is an entity under the Government of India responsible for formulating policies and providing guidance on matters related to pensions, retirement benefits, and other welfare measures for ...

The DoPPW clarified rules for family pension in cases involving two wives under CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021, directing departments to follow legal consultation before settling such ...

Starting October 1, several changes are slated to kick in, involving government departments, banks, and even some of the regulatory bodies in India. The changes include NPS pension rules, banking ...