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AP government approves an unemployment allowance scheme “Mukhyamantri Yuva Nestam”
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has recently approved an unemployment allowance scheme “Mukhyamantri Yuva Nestam” through which an allowance of Rs 1000 per month will be provided to unemployed youth in the state. Unemployed youths with a degree or diploma between ..
Atal Pension Yojana’s subscriber base crosses 1 crore mark: PFRDA
According to Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), the subscriber base of Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has crossed 1 crore subscribers mark since its launch in May 2015. Till date, the scheme has collected Rs. 3,950 crore of contribution ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
EPFO launches View Pension Passbook Service on Umang App
Retirement fund body Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched View Pension Passbook Service for pensioners on Umang App. This facility was launched part of EPFO’s plan to go paperless by August this year and provide all services online. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana: Cabinet doubles investment limit for senior citizens
The Union Cabinet has approved doubling of investment limit from Rs 7.5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY). It also extended time limits for subscription from ay 2018 to March, 2020. These decisions were ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
CCEA approves enhancing coverage of Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana
The CCEA chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved proposal of enhancing scope of Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY). The Central Government will now contribute Employer’s full admissible contribution for first 3 years from date of registration of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2018
Atal Pension Yojana reaches subscriber base of 80 lakh
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority of India (PFRDA) has announced that Atal Pension Yojana (APY) run by it has reached a subscriber base of 80 lakh and is growing at good pace. Uttar Pradesh is the highest contributing ..