Interim Budget likely to present a status report on National Pension System

Budget 2024: Debate over the NPS sharpened last year after Congress-ruled states such as Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh decided to go back to the old defined benefit system, which offered government employees 50% of their last-drawn salary as monthly pension. In contrast, the NPS is a defined contribution scheme through which an employee accumulates a corpus for retirement.

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