Justification of One Rank One Pension – What is the real status of OROP? Why is the Government hesitant to implement OROP? – Is economical burden on the exchequer the only reason? “When the body and spirit are hale and healthy, our soldiers dedicate their life for the safety of the country. Once the body … Read more
We want OROP too: Paramilitary Forces Even as the Centre struggles in implementing the One Rank One Pension (OROP) system for former defence personnel, members of the paramilitary forces have now presented a demand to be included in the pension scheme. More than the armed forces, we are the ones who are at the warfronts. … Read more
One Rank One Pension – Central Government Ignores Week-long Protests “The protests that began in New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar last Monday, demanding immediate implementation of the OROP continues even as the government chooses to turn a blind eye towards it” Ex-servicemen have been protesting now for a week at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding the … 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
Implementation of OROP Scheme : Madras High Court Notice to Centre on Petition by Ex Serviceman One Rank One Pension: Madras High Court Notice to Centre on Petition by Ex Serviceman MADURAI: The Madras High Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition seeking a direction to issue a notification to implement the … Read more
OROP continues to make headlines “Prime Minister declared once again that OROP is a finalized issue.” News continues to surface regarding the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, which is eagerly being awaited by lakhs of ex-servicemen and their families all over the country. For more than thirty years now, the Central Government continues to … Read more
PM Modi reiterates commitment to ‘One Rank One Pension’ during ‘Mann ki Baat’ NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated his government’s commitment to implement the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen, but sought time to resolve its complexities. Attacking the previous governments for “playing politics” over the issue for the … Read more
Govt committed to OROP, there’s no doubt about it: PM Narendra Modi In an exclusive interview to the Tribune, PM takes on the Opposition ove land bill, ‘achhe din’ jibe, corruption and economy Tribune News Service New Delhi, May 29 One Rank One Pension: One rank, one pension We are in consultation with defence personnel … Read more
One Rank One Pension – The long outstanding demand of the military veterans The One Rank One Pension (OROP), the long outstanding demand of the military veterans. Unfortunately, the govt has been playing ‘Snakes and Ladders’ with this issue, the only ladder in the board being the announcement regarding acceptance of OROP by the erstwhile finance … Read more
One Rank One Pension – Disappointment for Ex-Servicemen as OROP Doesn’t Figure in Modi’s Speech “One more disappointment for the ex-servicemen who have been waiting for years for the implementation of One-Rank-One-Pension scheme” Hundreds of thousands of ex-servicemen all over the country were eagerly waiting for any mention of the One-Rank-One-Pension scheme in Prime Minister … Read more