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Employees working in the organized sector who are opting for higher pension will have to contribute 1.16% more to the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS).

Over 12 lakh applications have been received till date, seeking enhanced pension. The online facility was to remain available only till May 3, 2023.

The Prime membership in India will now start from Rs 299 for monthly plans. For three-month subscription plan, viewers will have to pay Rs 599.

The 18-25 age group constitutes 55.37 per cent of the total new members during the month

This is the lowest interest rate since 1977-78 on deposits. Interest rate on employees provident fund at that time was 8%
The central government employees currently get tax deduction of 14% on investments made in the NPS.
Central government employees 14% get tax deduction on NPS investments.

Year-on-year comparison shows an increase of around 10.22 per cent in net payroll additions in October 2021

Total outstanding bonds are estimated to be around Rs 15,000 crore