New Delhi, July 2 -- The Centre has notified the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS), 2026, under the Code on Social Security, 2020, replacing the older EPS, 1971, and EPS, 1995. While the new framework introduces several administrative changes, most of the key pension provisions remain unchanged.

The minimum monthly pension under EPS has long been fixed at Rs.1,000. With the notification of EPS-2026, many subscribers may be wondering whether the government has revised this amount. Here's what the new scheme says.

The government has not announced any hike in the minimum monthly pension under EPS-2026. The scheme continues to provide the same monetary benefit of Rs.1,000 per month, which has been in force since September 1, 2014.

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