Showing posts with label OROP Formula. Show all posts
Showing posts with label OROP Formula. Show all posts

Sunday 19 July 2015

Anna Hazare Prepares for Nationwide Protests for OROP



Anna Hazare Prepares for Nationwide Protests for OROP





Anna Hazare has announced that he will soon launch nationwide protests against the Land Acquisition Act and for the implementation of OROP.





The government under Narendra Modi is getting ready to make amendments to the current Land Acquisition Act and implement it. The new Bill was presented in the Parliament and passed. But, the upper house hasn’t yet cleared the Bill due to insufficient majority. The Bill has met with staunch opposition from the opposition parties, including Congress, and social activist Anna Hazare.



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Tuesday 7 July 2015

Principle of OROP as per Government order issued by D/o ESW, MOD on 24.4.2014



Principle of OROP as per Government order issued by D/o ESW, MOD on 24.4.2014





Definition of One Rank One Pension as per Government order issued by MoD (DoESW) : The principle of OROP implies that uniform pension be paid to the Armed Forces Personnel retiring in the same rank with the same length oi service irrespective of their date of retirement and any future enhancement in the rates of pension to be automatically passed on to the past pensioners.



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Friday 26 June 2015

We want One Rank One Pension too: Paramilitary Forces



We want One Rank One Pension too: Paramilitary Forces





We want OROP too: Paramilitary Forces





Even as the Centre struggles in implementing the One Rank One Pension (OROP) system for former defence personnel, members of the paramilitary forces have now presented a demand to be included in the pension scheme.





More than the armed forces, we are the ones who are at the warfronts. We are being discriminated against when it comes to pension schemes. We want the OROP scheme to be implemented for us too, they say.



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Friday 19 June 2015

OROP Scheme – VK Singh says the Centre is certainly committed to implement



OROP Scheme – VK Singh says the Centre is certainly committed to implement





“For more than four days now, the relay fast protests by the ex-servicemen have been on in New Delhi demanding the immediate implementation of the OROP scheme.”





All over the country, in 20 cities, the relay fast protests by ex-servicemen, seeking the immediate implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme have entered its fourth day.





Meanwhile, the Central Minister, VK Singh, who was in Hyderabad yesterday, has told the PTI news agency that the OROP scheme will definitely be implemented.





Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh, “I’m very confident that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will definitely fulfill all his promises. Steps are on to implement the scheme. Some confusion regarding the calculations has to be sorted out. The Modi government will very soon address the needs of the ex-servicemen. Please do not lose hope,” he added.



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Wednesday 17 June 2015

Implementation of OROP likely by the year-end



Implementation of OROP likely by the year-end






“A series of statements and assurances from various ministers and higher officials had increased the expectations and worsened the situation.”






Sources say that the much anticipated and much-delayed One Rank One Pension scheme will come into effect before the end of this year, ahead of the Bihar elections.





For a very long time now, army personnel have been demanding that the OROP scheme be implemented. They have now stepped up their demand now. Relay fast protests were held in 20 cities, including New Delhi, yesterday.

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Tuesday 16 June 2015

One Rank One Pension – Ex-servicemen launch nationwide stir



One Rank One Pension – Ex-servicemen launch nationwide stir





Ex-servicemen have launched a series of protests all over the country demanding the implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme. A massive relay hunger strike began in New Delhi.





In select cities around the country, ex-servicemen gathered in huge numbers to express their dissatisfaction against the government.



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