Exercise is on for Repealing of Pension Act-1871

Deptt of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare under the Ministry of Pers has started exercise to repeal the Pension Act-1871. According to information the govt thinks that the present pension act is an old Act promulgated in 1871. While some sections of this Act are related to Pension but some other provisions of the Act are related to land revenue etc. Ministry has requested all stake holders to send their comment so that a meeting could be convened with all the stakeholders to finalize the issue at the earliest.