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Summary of Important Initiatives and Rules for Central Government Employees under the National Pension System

By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 17 Aug 2026
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This document outlines key initiatives and regulatory updates for Central Government employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS). It details the transition from the old pension scheme to NPS for recruits joining on or after January 1, 2004. The circular highlights various Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) orders regarding death/disability benefits, gratuity, and the counting of past service for mobility. It also clarifies the one-time option for employees recruited before 2004 to be covered under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. Finally, it explains the role of the Department of Financial Services and PFRDA in managing contributions and investment patterns.
purpose of issuance
To provide a consolidated overview of initiatives, rules, and benefits applicable to Central Government employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS).
Most Important Details
The document summarizes key OMs regarding death/disability benefits, gratuity, counting of past service for mobility, and the one-time option for pre-2004 recruits to opt for CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972.
purpose of issuance_1
To provide a consolidated overview of initiatives, rules, and benefits applicable to Central Government employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS).
Most Important Details_1
The document summarizes key OMs regarding death/disability benefits, gratuity, counting of past service for mobility, and the one-time option for pre-2004 recruits to opt for CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972.

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