Raising minimum pension under EPS

Raising minimum pension under Employees Pension Scheme

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
RAJYA SABHA
QUESTION NO 243
ANSWERED ON 19.11.2019

Raising minimum pension under Employees Pension Scheme

243 Shri Jose K. Mani
Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state :-

(a) whether there are any plans to raise minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme;

(b) whether the existing Government contribution to the scheme is under consideration for increase; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE
(SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

(a) No final decision has been taken.

(b) No, Sir.

(c) Does not arise.

Source : LokSabha