Govt Employees Under Unified Pension Scheme to Get Gratuity Benefits

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that Central government employees under the Unified Pension Scheme will now receive retirement and death gratuity benefits, addressing a long-standing demand for parity in retirement benefits. This move reflects the government's commitment to social security for all employees under the National Pension System. The Minister highlighted the Ministry's 11-year transformation, focusing on governance reforms, human-centric policies, and technological innovations aimed at simplifying administration and empowering citizens.

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