Government Employees

Why the Unified Pension Scheme is Facing Rejection from Government Employees and Teachers

Why the Unified Pension Scheme is Facing Rejection from Government Employees and Teachers

Anthony Lane

Government employees and teachers are rejecting the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) due to its contributory structure, investment risks, and lower assurances compared to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). This article explains why UPS is facing opposition, compares it with OPS, and provides insights into its eligibility, benefits, and concerns. Find out if the UPS is the right choice for government employees in India.