Implementing OROP, 7th Pay Commission recommendations will not lead to cash crunch: Jayant Sinha The Minister of State for Finance, Jayant Sinha, has said that implementing the One Rank One Pension scheme for military pensioners and the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission will not bankrupt the nation. The Union Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley … Read more
OROP protests likely to intensify “UFESM is not ready to believe the assurances given by all the forces that constitute the power at the Centre that the scheme would be implemented.” This is because such assurances have been given for a number of years by a number of parties and nothing had happened. Therefore, this … Read more
OROP Scheme – VK Singh says the Centre is certainly committed to implement “For more than four days now, the relay fast protests by the ex-servicemen have been on in New Delhi demanding the immediate implementation of the OROP scheme.” All over the country, in 20 cities, the relay fast protests by ex-servicemen, seeking the … Read more
Implementation of OROP likely by the year-end “A series of statements and assurances from various ministers and higher officials had increased the expectations and worsened the situation.” Sources say that the much anticipated and much-delayed One Rank One Pension scheme will come into effect before the end of this year, ahead of the Bihar elections. … Read more
One Rank One Pension – Ex-Servicemen Decide to Fight Ever since Narendra Modi took charge as the new Prime Minister, expectations have been running high. When expectations run high, so do disappointments. Despite the fact that some time is needed for implementing the various promises that his party had made during the Parliamentary elections, questions are … Read more
One Rank One Pension ForΡmula May Be Similar to MP’s Pension Plan New OROP formula may be similar to MPs’ pension plan NEW DELHI: The government is working on a fresh option to resolve the ongoing stand-off over ‘one-rank-one-pension’ demand of ex-servicemen, sources said on Thursday. According to a senior government official, they are working … Read more