Before the upcoming elections, the Modi government at the Center can consider it before the year 2024.
There is good news for central employees-pensioners. After Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, now Central Government Employees can also get the benefit of old pension, for this the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) can be restored soon. According to the latest media reports, in view of the rapidly increasing demand in the country, before the upcoming elections, the Modi government at the Center can consider it before the year 2024.
In fact, indications of the implementation of the old pension scheme have recently been received from the information sought from the Law Ministry. According to media reports, recently, the Central Government had sought from the Law Ministry on the old pension scheme, in which it was asked who The Old Pension Scheme (OPS) can be implemented in the department, although no concrete answer has been given by the ministry yet.
Here, in the last session of Parliament, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad had denied that the government was considering implementing the Old Pension Scheme. After the demand being raised, it is expected that in the coming time, the Central Government may implement the old pension.
If media reports are to be believed, the old pension may be considered for those whose recruitment advertisements were issued on or before December 31, 2003 by the Central Government. The Center had implemented the new pension scheme in the year 2004 and if sources are to be believed, the old pension scheme can be reinstated by 2024.