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The National Pension System (NPS) is a defined contribution pension system administered and regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), created by an Act of the Parliament of India. The NPS started with the decision of the Government of India to stop defined benefit pensions, Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for all its ...
The Government of India has social welfare and social security schemes for India's citizens funded either by the central government, state government or concurrently. Schemes which are fully funded by the central government are referred to as "central sector schemes" (CS) while schemes mainly funded by the centre and implemented by the states are "centrally sponsored schemes" (CSS).
The National Education Mission ( Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan) is an overarching programme for the school education sector extending from pre-school to class 12, launched in 2018. It was allocated a budget of ₹385.72 billion (US$4.8 billion) in the 2019 Interim Union Budget of India. The stated mission comprises four schemes, namely Saakshar ...
Relaunched on 9 May 2015; 9 years ago. Atal Pension Yojana (APY, translation: Atal's Pension Scheme ), formerly known as Swavalamban Yojana (SY, translation: Self-Support Scheme) is a government-backed pension scheme in India, primarily targeted at the unorganised sector. It was mentioned in the year 2015 Budget speech by the Finance Minister ...
The National Pension System ( NPS) is a defined-contribution pension system in India regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) which is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance of the Government of India. [1] National Pension System Trust ( NPS Trust) was established by PFRDA as per the provisions of ...
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Aawas Yojana ( lit. 'Prime Minister's Rural Housing Scheme' ), previously Indira Awas Yojana ( lit. ' Indira 's Housing Scheme' ), is a social welfare programme, created by the Indian Government, to provide housing for the rural poor in India. [1] A similar scheme for urban poor was launched in 2015 as Housing for All by 2022.
Website. nsap .nic .in. The National Social Assistance Programme ( NSAP) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Government of India that provides financial assistance to the elderly, widows and persons with disabilities in the form of social pensions. The NSAP scheme only includes Below Poverty Line individuals as beneficiaries.
Social security includes different kinds of benefits (maternity, unemployment, disability, sickness, old age, etc.) [1] A social pension is a stream of payments from the state to an individual that starts when someone retires and continues to be paid until death. [2] This type of pension represents the non-contributory part of the pension ...