The govt says the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, through a notification on 3 March, has said that ex-servicemen will require Aadhaar number to avail pension benefits
1 min read1 Apr 2017The financial implications of meeting OROP would be Rs10,930 crore for one-time arrears paid up in the last two fiscal years, and another Rs7490 crore annually
4 min read25 Nov 2016With the extension, the OROP implementation committee can submit its report by 14 December
1 min read20 Jun 2016This is the second time in two weeks the veterans have staged demonstrations outside Jaitley's official residence
1 min read18 Jan 2016The delegation tells Jaitley that the notification issued has serious flaws
1 min read3 Jan 2016Govt may bring in a new set of guidelines for those wanting to leave the service after their minimum stipulated period for being eligible for pension
1 min read2 Dec 2015The organizations spearheading the movement claim that veterans in Delhi, Punjab and Haryana have returned their medals
1 min read10 Nov 2015Parrikar said that if there are any grievances, the ex-servicemen can present their case to the judicial panel that will be set up for this purpose
1 min read10 Nov 2015Ex-servicemen reject notification, say their main demands have not been accepted
2 min read8 Nov 2015The govt has cited the Model Code of Conduct for the Bihar polls as the reason behind the delay
1 min read6 Nov 2015The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared