The National Pension Scheme (NPS Trader) run by the Government of India provides old age pension support to the people of the unorganized sector. If you want to take advantage of pension facility at the time of old age by joining the National Pension Scheme, then you can join the scheme by visiting your nearest public service center.
New Delhi: At the time of old age, everyone needs a regular income to manage their expenses properly. The salaried people continue to get a regular income in the form of pension after retirement in old age. But small traders do not get the support of any such facility in their old age. To help such people, a scheme named NPS i.e. National Pension Scheme (NPS Trader) is being run by the Central Government.
What is this plan
The National Pension Scheme (NPS Trader) run by the Government of India provides old age pension support to the people of the unorganized sector. If you want to take advantage of pension facility at the time of old age by joining the National Pension Scheme, then you can join the scheme by visiting your nearest public service center. For this, you will have to provide your Aadhaar card and savings account or Jan Dhan account information as a document. Or you can also join this scheme by visiting www.maandhan.in .
Who can be involved
To apply for the government’s National Pension Scheme, it is necessary to fulfill certain conditions. Firstly, the age of the person applying under the scheme should be between 18 years to 40 years. Along with this, if you are an income tax payer i.e. if you deposit income tax, then you will not be considered eligible to join this pension scheme.
How much pension will you get every month
Only that person can join this scheme, who is not an income tax payer. You will have to make a monthly contribution of Rs 55 to Rs 200 in the scheme. After this, you will be given an amount of 3 thousand rupees as pension every month.