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Jobs on compassionate grounds: Can married daughters get their father’s jobs? Govt replies

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Jobs on compassionate grounds: Can married daughters get their father’s jobs? Govt replies

The objective of offering appointments on compassionate grounds is to alleviate financial hardship faced by the family members of a government employee who passes away while in service. But are married daughters of deceased or medically retired government servants eligible for government job appointments on compassionate grounds? The government has recently verified that married daughters … Read more

Over 5.25 crore subscribers enrolled in Atal Pension Yojana

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Over 5.25 crore subscribers enrolled in Atal Pension Yojana

Over 5.25 crore subscribers have enrolled in Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the government’s flagship social security programme launched eight years ago, the finance ministry said in a statement. The scheme was launched on May 9, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the objective of delivering old-age income security to all citizens of India, particularly … Read more