Thursday, December 26, 2024

UNIFIED PENSION SCHEME Information

  Wisdom News       Thursday, December 26, 2024
Hedding ; UNIFIED PENSION SCHEME Information...


SALIENT FEATURES:
• This scheme is effective from 01.04.2025 to all Central Government Employees. State 
Governments also can implement UPS if desires to do so.

• The object of Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) is to improve the National Pension System 
(NPS) for Central Government employees
• The employee is eligible for guaranteed pension of 50% of the average basic pay of last 
12 months prior to retirement, for completed 25 years of qualifying service.


On death of the employee Spouse is eligible for family pension @60% of last pension 
drawn by the employee.
DEARNESS RELIEF:
• Pensioners are eligible for Dearness Relief on the above basic pension as per the 
prevailing rates. Dearness Relief based on All India Consumer Price Index for 

Industrial Workers (AICPI-IW) as in case of service employees
MINIMUM PENSION & SERVICE:
• Minimum assured pension of Rs.10000 p.m
• Minimum service required for pension is 10 years and , pro rata assured pension will 
be given for the increased number of years of service up to maximum of 50% of the 
last pay.
• In NPS pension based on the returns from contribution invested in debt and equity 
but not a guaranteed amount.


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