Unified Pension Scheme: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Nov 2025

Labour Law

Assam Adopts Unified Pension Scheme to Bridge NPS-OPS Gap

Nov 15, 2025

Government Extends UPS Opt-In Deadline to November

Ministry of Finance has extended the deadline for central government employees, past retirees, and l...

Labour Law

Oct 4, 2025

UPS Offers Assured Pension Under NPS Deadline September

Central government employees have until September , , to opt into the Unified Pension Scheme ...

Labour Law

Sep 19, 2025

UPS Offers Assured Pension Under NPS Deadline September

NPS vs UPS Which Pension Scheme Suits Your Retirement?

As the September deadline approaches, central government employees face a pivotal decision wheth...

EPFO

Jul 21, 2025

NPS vs UPS Which Pension Scheme Suits Your Retirement?

EPFO

Central employees urged to opt for UPS by June 30, 2025

Central Government has issued a final call to its employees currently enrolled under the National Pension System (NPS) to consider switching to the newly introduced Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) before the June 30, 2025 deadline. The UPS, operational since April 1, 2025, promises assured monthly pensions, enhanced family benefits, and a more secure post-retirement future—marking […]

Jun 21, 2025

Labour Law

NPS and UPS Pensioners Now Eligible for Full Gratuity

Central Government of India has announced full parity in gratuity benefits for pensioners under the National Pension System (NPS) and the newly introduced Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh announced the move on June 18, 2025. It addresses a long-standing demand from government staff and aligns retirement benefits across […]

Jun 19, 2025

EPFO

Unified Pension Scheme Exclusively for CG Employees: Key Highlights

Government of India has introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), a significant step aimed at providing financial stability and security to Central Government (CG) employees post-retirement. Managed by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), the scheme is set to roll out on April 1, 2025. This initiative combines features of the Old Pension […]

Mar 21, 2025

EPFO

New Pension Scheme for Government Staff: Benefits and Eligibility

Indian government has announced the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), set to take effect from April 1, 2025. This new scheme aims to provide financial security and stability for central government employees post-retirement. The UPS was approved by the Union Cabinet on August 24, 2024, and is designed to combine aspects of both […]

Jan 27, 2025

Press Release

Unified Pension Scheme; The Shift Toward Assured Pensions

In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the green light to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This scheme aims to revolutionize pension provisions for government employees, ensuring financial security and dignity in retirement. What Is the Unified Pension Scheme? The UPS is designed to replace the existing […]

Aug 26, 2024