Replacement of New Pension Scheme with Old Pension Scheme: Govt. reply in Lok Sabha

There is no proposal under consideration to replace the National Pension System (NPS) with old pension scheme - Govt. replied in Lok Sabha

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 1524

ANSWERED ON: 04.03.2016

Replacement of New Pension Scheme

SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNPURIA
Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:-

(a) whether the Government proposes to replace the New Pension Scheme (NPS) with old pension scheme; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

ANSWER

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance 

(a) & (b) there is no proposal under consideration to replace the National Pension System (NPS) with old pension scheme in respect of Central Government employees recruited on or after 01.01.2004.

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