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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has retaliated by tweeting a letter on the statement of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar regarding the old pension scheme. In which he has written while addressing the Haryana CM that your statement is not factual. He advised to implement OPS in Haryana as well. Along with this, the Center has been asked to send recommendations.
After the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, on behalf of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, it was said on the Old Pension Scheme that the Rajasthan government is not implementing it in the state.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has tweeted while replying to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal’s statement on OPS.
4 big points of Rajasthan CM’s letter
Incorrect statement: The CM of Rajasthan has written in the letter that, dear Manohar Lal Khattar ji, it has come to be known through the media that while giving a statement on the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees, Rajasthan should withdraw the announcement of the Old Pension Scheme. have taken. I want to tell you that someone has given you wrong information.
Applicable in Rajasthan from April 1:The Chief Minister of Rajasthan has written that the old pension scheme has been implemented in the state from April 1, 2022. OPS benefits have been given to 621 retired employees after joining service in 2004. He has written that in future also all the employees will be given the benefit of Old Pension Scheme.
Told the truth in Himachal also:Addressing the Chief Minister of Haryana, Gehlot has written that I would like to inform this for your information that a similar untruth was also told by former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur. After this, during the elections in Himachal Pradesh, reached Shimla and informed the people about the truth.
Advice to implement in Haryana: Ashok Gehlot has written that point number 42 of the State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution clearly states that the State Pension which will be given from the Consolidated Fund of the State. The state government has the right to make laws on this. In such a situation, it is not appropriate for you to say that the old pension scheme can be given by the central government.