Government apathy on OROP to hit morale: ex-army chief The government’s apathy to the protests seeking the implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme will affect the morale of soldiers, former army chief V.P. Malik said on Sunday. The general, who headed the army when the Kargil conflict took place in 1999, said keeping […]
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Implement One Rank One Pension: Kejriwal
Implement One Rank One Pension: Kejriwal Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday expressed the hope that the central government will soon implement the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme. In a tweet, he also paid tributes to soldiers who died in the 1999 Kargil conflict. A section of ex-servicemen have been staging a relay […]
Hazare demands ‘One Rank One Pension’-July 26
Hazare demands ‘One Rank One Pension’-July 26 Social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday voiced his support to ex-servicemen protesting in the capital over non-implementation of the ‘One Rank One Pension’ scheme. “Assurances from the government are not enough. We need implementation of the scheme,” Hazare, an ex-serviceman himself, said at the ‘Run for OROP’ event […]
Centre will implement OROP once modalities sorted: Parrikar
Centre will implement OROP once modalities sorted: Parrikar As ex-servicemen continued to protest here for the implementation of the ‘One Rank One Pension’ scheme, the government on Friday said it is “aware” of the agitation and would implement the scheme once the modalities are sorted out. “The government is aware that ex-servicemen have been agitating […]
ONE RANK ONE PENSION (OROP) FOR PARAMILITARY FORCES
ONE RANK ONE PENSION (OROP) FOR PARAMILITARY FORCES A question was raised in the Rajya Sabha about the implementation of OROP scheme for paramilitary forces by Shri Harivansh and the same was answered on 21.07.2015. The question focused on the specific points related to the issue. It asked about the difficulties, legal hurdles faced by […]