(a) whether the Government propose to review the
existing pension schemes and set up a pension fund
for Government Employees;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government have sought the view
of Government Employees` Organisations in this regard;
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) the decision of the Government thereto?
MINISTER OF STATE OF DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING AND
DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND PENSIONERS WELFARE IN THE MINISTRY OF
PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (SMT. VASUNDHARA RAJE)
(a) to (e) : Various proposals to review the existing pension scheme
of the Central Government Servants including creation of a Pension
Fund and related recommendations of the Fifth Pay Commission are
being debated in various Government and non-Government fora. The
subject of creation of Pension Fund has also figured in discussions
of the Standing Committee of the Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM)
of the Central Government.
No final decision been taken by the Government to create a
Pension Fund for the Central Government servants.