The recent decision by the Delhi government to extend old-age pension benefits to an additional 80,000 senior citizens has sparked a debate between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Both parties have highlighted the significance of this move, each attributing it to their respective efforts and raising questions … Read more
As November draws to a close, millions of pensioners across India are reminded of a crucial task: submitting their annual Life Certificate to ensure uninterrupted pension payments. This process has gained increased attention in recent years, particularly with the rise of digital solutions like Jeevan Pramaan. Understand what pensioners need to know, the benefits of … Read more
In a significant move to make life easier for pensioners across India, the government has expanded the Digital Life Certificate (DLC) initiative, launching its Nationwide DLC Campaign 3.0 in November 2024. This innovative program seeks to simplify the life certificate submission process for pensioners, especially those aged or physically challenged, by offering digital and doorstep … Read more
The Supreme Court of India recently addressed a critical issue in the country’s judicial system, highlighting the disparity in pension benefits for retired high court judges. With some judges receiving as little as ₹6,000 to ₹15,000 per month in pension, the court expressed its surprise and concern, calling for reforms to ensure fair treatment. This … Read more
The government’s Jeevan Pramaan initiative, introduced as a Digital Life Certificate (DLC) for pensioners, is taking major strides in transforming the annual verification process for pensioners in India. For pensioners who once faced tedious in-person verification, this digital shift is designed to make things simpler and more accessible. Here’s a deep dive into the mechanics … Read more