Dossier
Old Pension Scheme
Coverage of Old Pension Scheme in the Nexus archive.
- Primary teachers’ associations to file curative petition in apex court seeking TET exemption for in-service teachers
Primary teachers’ associations plan to file a curative petition in the apex court to seek exemption from the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for in-service teachers. They have also resolved to continue nationwide protests until the Old Pension Scheme is restored for government employees.
- A.P. Cabinet approves retirement age hike for PSU staff, OPS option for eligible employees
The A.P. Cabinet approved increasing the retirement age for regular employees in certain PSUs, corporations, and societies from 60 to 62 years retroactively from January 1, 2022. Eligible State government employees under the Central Pension Scheme (CPS) will also have a one-time option to migrate to the Old Pension Scheme.