The Department of Rural Development and PFRDA have signed an MoU to strengthen outreach efforts to expand social security coverage in rural areas. The initiative is aimed at deploying ‘Pension Sakhis’ to spread awareness and drive financial security and retirement awareness among the underserved population
The Kerala High Court ruled that the daughter-in-law is not liable to pay maintenance to her in-laws under the Senior Citizens Act if they (the in-laws) have surviving children financially capable of taking care of them
EPFO has launched its WhatsApp channel to enhance convenience for EPF subscribers or anyone else to stay updated with the changes or announcements by the Provident Fund body
The proceedings dropped by Sebi in its latest order originated from a show cause notice (SCN) issued in October 2024. The notice was issued following a probe into share transactions between Max Financial, Max Life, and Axis Bank between the financial year 2009 to 2022
Education loan demand is shifting beyond metros, with Tier II and III cities accounting for 86.5% of applications as students increasingly seek financing for career-focused courses
The Nagaland government has reviewed delays in pension and retirement benefits and plans to digitise the process to reduce paperwork
The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) covers more than 1,900 procedures for treatment. However, the funds allocated for cancer treatment under the scheme are less than required. The FinCan study suggests that including early diagnosis of the disease under the scheme could reduce fund requirements and save more lives
