Old Pension Scheme is becoming a topic of discussion in the whole country. The old pension system has been implemented in many states, after which demands are being made from the Central Government as well.
At the same time, many media are running the news that the central government is going to implement the old pension scheme soon. However, let us tell you that there is no official confirmation about this. The government has not made any statement on the old pension system, nor has any meeting been held on it. Recently there was a discussion in the parliament to implement the old pension scheme in the monsoon session. But there was no response from the government on this.
During these reports, this news has come to the fore that the old pension system will be implemented soon in Himachal Pradesh. Let us tell you, now it has been announced to implement the old pension scheme only in non-BJP ruled states in the country. In this, old pension has been announced in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh where the Congress party is in government. At the same time, it has also been announced to implement it in Punjab where the Aam Aadmi Party is in power. Apart from this, Hemant Soren, the JMM government in Jharkhand, has promised to implement the old pension.
At the same time, now the old system of pension is being implemented in Himachal Pradesh as well. In this regard, CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said that in the cabinet meeting in the month of January, we will implement the old pension.
Significantly, the Central Government had canceled the old pension scheme in the year 2004. With this, the new pension scheme was implemented.