Odisha To Put Into Force Unified Pension Scheme, Says CM
The odisha government has determined to put in force the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), 'Antyodaya Gruha Yojana' for economically weaker sections of society and another scheme for the production of block-degree stadiums, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi stated on Saturday.
These choices had been taken at the cupboard meeting chaired by chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi, which hung on friday night.
The cupboard also accepted several other proposals on schooling, fitness, sports activities infrastructure, transportation, and social protection.
Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Majhi said the national government is set to implement the America for its personnel who are taken into consideration eligible for pension underneath the nationwide Pension machine (NPS).
He stated that with the availability of UPS, for a minimal qualifying length of 25 years, a pension of 50 per cent of the common fundamental pay or simple pay earned within the three hundred and sixty five days preceding retirement could be available.
Majhi stated that a own family pension of 60 per cent of the pension that the worker was drawing before death may be available, and the minimum pension amount may be Rs 10,000 after retirement on completing a minimum period of 10 years of service.
He stated the personnel beneath NPS can determine to opt for the USA or stay affiliated with NPS.
In UPS, there may be an assured family pension advantage in case of the death of a government worker after retirement, which turned into not to be available in NPS, the chief minister mentioned.
The state authorities have also determined to implement the Antyodaya Gruha Yojana, which aims to provide low-cost housing to the economically weaker sections of society, individuals who had been denied homes underneath PMAY, displacement, and other such factors.
Under the new scheme, as many as 2.25 lakh homes will be constructed over the next 3 years, with an funding of Rs 7,550 crore, the chief minister said.
He said the beneficiaries will obtain economic assistance of Rs 1.20 lakh to assemble homes below the scheme, and provisions will remain on a par with the PMAY.
People who complete their houses within four months of having the work order may be eligible for an advantage of Rs 20,000, while folks who finish within six months will get hold of Rs 10,000.
The definition of a circle of relatives has been simplified under the scheme. A family will now encompass the husband, spouse, structured parents, and kids. This can allow newly fashioned households to benefit from the scheme, Majhi stated.
In addition, to bolster the sports activities infrastructure of the nation at the grassroots level, Majhi stated a new scheme has been authorized for the construction of block-degree stadiums in all 314 blocks of the nation.
This initiative will strengthen the sports activities infrastructure. For this, an outlay of Rs 4,124 crore has been sanctioned for a duration of five years in stages, he stated.
The leader minister said it has been decided to construct a brand new bridge near the antique one over the brahmani River at the Cuttack-Chandbali avenue in Kendrapara district, a bridge over the mahanadi at Pujaripalli Ghat in Jharsuguda district, and a new bridge to connect Aul and Chandbali over the Kharasrota River at Bharigada at the Cuttack-Chandbali road.
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