ஒருங்கிணைந்த ஓய்வூதியத் திட்டத்திற்கான வரைமுறைகள் - இந்திய அரசின் அரசிதழ் வெளியீடு - நாள்:19.03.2025.. The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) is a pension initiative introduced by the Government of India to provide central government employees with an assured pension benefit. Approved by the Union Cabinet on August 24, 2024, the scheme is set to be implemented from April 1, 2025, and is expected to benefit approximately 23 lakh central government employees. Key Features of the Unified Pension Scheme: Assured Pension: Employees with a minimum qualifying service of 25 years will receive a pension equivalent to 50% of the average basic pay drawn over the last 12 months prior to superannuation. For those with service periods between 10 to 25 years, the pension will be proportionate, with a minimum of ₹10,000 per month. Family Pension: In the event of a pensioner's death, the family will receive 60% of the last drawn pension as a family pension. Government Contribution: The gov...