The Kerala government allocated Rs 14,500 crore for the social security pension schemes and increased the monthly payment for ASHA workers, anaganwadi workers, pre-primary teachers, and cooking staff in schools to provide them with steady financial support
The economic survey 2025-26 suggests implementing gig-worker-friendly policies and practices going forward. Considering the increasing contribution of the gig workers to GDP, the survey suggests financial security for them for long-term growth
Over time, NPS has moved beyond its early image as a government-employee product. It now covers private-sector employees, corporate enrolments, the self-employed, and even minors through NPS Vatsalya accounts
Only 33 per cent of Empty Nesters and 38 per cent of those in the Sandwich Generation believe their savings will last more than 10 years after retirement.
Over time, NPS has moved beyond its early image as a government-employee product. It now covers private-sector employees, corporate enrolments, the self-employed, and even minors through NPS Vatsalya accounts
The Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government to contemplate offering assisted digital access to citizens, such as by establishing manned kiosks to offer free assistance, and provide a comprehensive note about the steps taken
Rajagopalan, 70, retired a few years back after working in India and abroad. Upon retirement in 2020, he settled in Chennai, where he is redefining himself by taking up a homemaker’s role and pursuing his interests
