There will be no change in the old pension scheme while implementing it. The notification for the restoration of the old pension scheme will be issued soon.
There is good news for the government employees-pensioners of Punjab. A new update has come out regarding the old pension scheme. Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains says that the notification regarding the restoration of the old pension scheme will be issued soon. The state government will implement this scheme as it was before January 1, 2004. This decision is going to be financially beneficial for lakhs of former employees of the state.
Along with this, he said that there are apprehensions being raised by some employee organizations that DA and gratuity will be cut by the state government while implementing the old pension scheme, but it is not so. There will be no change in the old pension scheme while implementing it. The notification for the restoration of the old pension scheme will be issued soon. The same employee leaders also urged the cabinet minister that while restoring the old pension scheme, the government should not make any changes in it, because the employees will not tolerate it under any circumstances.
MLA Narinder Pal Singh Sawana also said that by issuing the notification of the old pension scheme soon, while the benefits of the scheme would be given to the employees, another promise made by the Punjab government would be fulfilled. MLA Savna assured the union leaders that the Punjab government was committed to fulfill all the demands of the employees.
Let us inform that recently, on Diwali, the Bhagwant Mann government of Punjab has approved the old pension scheme, giving a gift to the government employees and pensioners of the state. In this way, the retired employees of the state will now be given old pension. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has said that the Aam Aadmi Party’s government is going to restore the old pension scheme, the cabinet has given in-principle approval to this decision, the government stands with the employees. The promises made to the public were fulfilled. Will be done.