Union Cabinet approves next revision of defence forces personnel pension under One Rank One Pension

Dec 23, 2022

New Delhi, December 23 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 23 approved the revision of the pension of Armed Forces Pensioners and their family pensioners under the One Rank One Pension (OROP) with effect from July 01, 2019. Union Minister Anurag Thakur said, “Union Cabinet has taken a decision on the revision of the pension of Armed Forces Pensioners and family pensioners under the One Rank One Pension with effect from July 01, 2019. More than 25.13 lakh veterans will be benefitted from this decision.” “More than 25.13 lakh veterans will be benefitted from this decision. My gratitude to the Prime Minister for fulfilling the commitment given to the Ex-servicemen of this country,” said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.