Old Pension Scheme: The demand for the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) has been going on for a long time among government employees.
Employee organizations believe that employees do not get adequate pensions from NPS (National Pension Scheme). Restoring OPS will secure the future of employees.
However, the central government has not yet made any official announcement on OPS restoration.
But, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with the leaders of central employee organizations on August 24 has increased the hope of a decision on OPS.
Employee demand
The central employee organizations have been demanding the restoration of OPS for a long time. They believe that employees do not get an adequate pension from NPS (National Pension Scheme). Restoring OPS will secure the future of employees.
Government’s stand
The central government has not yet made any official announcement on OPS restoration. However, Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with the leaders of employee organizations indicates that the government is seriously considering the issue.
What will happen in the meeting
Many issues will be discussed in Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with the leaders of employee organizations.
Apart from OPS restoration, there can also be talks on salary hikes, allowances, and other facilities for the employees.
Employees’ response
The news of Prime Minister Modi meeting the leaders of the employee organizations has been welcomed by the employees. They hope that this meeting will yield positive results for OPS restoration.
Next steps
After Prime Minister Modi meets with the leaders of the employee organizations, all eyes will be on the next steps of the government.
Will the government make any announcement about OPS restoration? The answer to this question can be found in the coming days.
Employees’ hopes
The employees are full of hope for OPS restoration. They believe that the government will take a positive decision on this important issue.