[FAKE] Proposal to stop the pension of Central Govt pensioners after the age of 70-75 years is under consideration

Last updated: 30 September 2021

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Reports suggesting a proposal to cease pensions for Central Government pensioners after the age of 70-75 years have been deemed false. Both the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare have confirmed that no such proposal is being considered or has been put forward. These rumours appear to have originated from inaccurate reporting.

Bartaman Patrika & babushahi.com have falsely reported that a proposal to stop the pension of Central Govt pensioners after the age of 70-75 years, is under consideration. 

Ministry of Finance & Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare, GoI has neither moved nor contemplating any such proposal.

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FAQ :

No, the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare have stated that there is no proposal under consideration to stop pensions for Central Government pensioners after the age of 70-75 years.

The Ministry of Finance and the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare have both issued statements regarding this matter.

The news appears to have originated from inaccurate reporting by Bartaman Patrika & babushahi.com.

No, the government has confirmed that neither the Ministry of Finance nor the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare has moved or is contemplating any such proposal.



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