Why government employees protest against New Pension Scheme?

Why government employees protest against New Pension Scheme?

New Delhi: On November 16, Union minister Piyush Goyal was reportedly hounded out of an event in Lucknow by railway employees. Among other issues, the protesters were angry about the new pension scheme and demanded the restoration of the old system. Not just Uttar Pradesh, unrest against the scheme has been brewing across the country…

7th pay commission: Why these state government employees are protesting against the NPS?

7th pay commission: Why these state government employees are protesting against the NPS?

7th Pay Commission: Old pension scheme and the 7th pay commission fitment factor have been among some of the bones of contention between the employees and various governments. Many state government employees have been demanding the restoration of the old pension scheme as they are feeling that they do not stand to gain at the…