SC seeks govt's response on ex-servicemen's plea on OROP
Supreme Court on Monday sought the government's response on a plea of an ex-servicemen's body seeking implementation of One Rank-One Pension (OROP) as recommended by the Koshyari Committee with an automatic annual revision, instead of the current policy of periodic review once in five years.
Jul 11, 2016, 19:43 PM ISTGood news! 13 lakh veterans have got new pensions, rest by Holi
Upbeat at over 13 lakh military veterans getting their new monetary entitlements under 'One Rank-One Pension' scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said most of the rest will get their new pension by Holi.
Mar 21, 2016, 21:57 PM IST