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No proposal under consideration of Government to reduce the retirement age from 60 to 58 years

Admin December 18, 2014

No proposal under consideration of Government to reduce the retirement age from 60 to 58 years

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Press Information Bureau,
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

Dated 18 December 2014

No reduction in retirement age

There is no proposal under consideration of Government to reduce the retirement age from 60 to 58 years for its employees.

The retirement age for Central Government employees was revised from 58 to 60 years in 1997 on the basis of recommendations of the 5th Central Pay Commission.

The Centre’s total wages and salaries bill for its employees for the year 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13 is Rs. 85,963.50 crore, Rs. 92,264.88 crore and Rs. 1,04,759.71 crore, respectively.

This was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to Sardar Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, Dr. T Subbarami Reddy and Smt. Ambika Soni in Rajya Sabha, today.

Source: PIB

Today Rajya Sabha Q&A

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL,PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
RAJYA SABHA
QUESTION NO 2902
ANSWERED ON 18.12.2014

Reduction in retirement age

2902 SHRI SUKHDEV SINGH DHINDSA
Will the Minister of PERSONNEL,PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS be pleased to satate :-

(a) whether there is a proposal under consideration of Government to reduce the retirement age from 60 to 58 for its employees, if so, the reasons therefor;

(b) when was the retirement age for Central Government employees last revised and on what basis; and

(c) the Centre’s total wages and salaries bill for employees in each Department for the last three years?

ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office. (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

(a): There is no such proposal at present.

(b): The retirement age for Central Government employees was revised from 58 to 60 years in 1997 on the basis of recommendations of the 5th Central Pay Commission.

(c): The details are annexed.

 

Annexure to Part (c) of Rajya Sabha Unstarred Q. No.2902 regarding Reduction in Retirement Age by Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy for answer on 18.12.2014

(Rs. In Crores)

S.No.

Name of Ministry/Department

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

1

2

3

4

5

1

Agricultural Research & Education

2.30

2.44

3.11

2

Agriculture and Cooperation

171.58

182.87

199.70

3

Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries

103.11

103.79

113.91

4

Atomic Energy

1710.18

1909.59

2134.05

5

AYUSH

8.31

9.02

9.36

6

Bio-Technology

8.32

9.20

10.37

7

Cabinet Secretariat

12.22

14.42

15.68

8

Chemicals, Petrochemicals & Pharmaceuticals

14.23

14.91

16.24

9

Civil Aviation

47.81

48.37

64.09

10

Coal

13.41

14.67

16.27

11

Commerce

259.49

279.72

317.71

12

Consumer Affairs

46.30

44.29

49.40

13

Corporate Affairs

61.43

64.29

71.97

14

Culture

221.85

243.15

244.24

15

Defence (Civil)

12127.92

13102.38

14502.22

16

Development of NE Region

11.87

12.99

14.51

17

Disinvestment

2.82

3.22

3.52

18

Drinking Water & Sanitation

4.14

4.72

4.69

19

Earth Sciences

229.27

241.34

259.86

20

Economic Affairs

50.40

53.34

56.30

21

Environment & Forests

118.91

130.65

143.20

22

Expenditure

32.68

41.09

49.26

23

External Affairs

150.70

157.59

170.52

24

Fertilizers

15.16

15.23

14.45

25

Financial Services

55.18

47.26

53.10

26

Food & Public Distribution

41.72

46.14

46.34

27

Food Processing Industries

5.19

5.77

7.46

28

Health & Family Welfare

1125.08

1212.81

1387.20

29

Heavy Industry

11.44

10.71

11.15

30

Higher Education

52.56

57.01

62.34

31

Home Affairs

17809.16

20036.76

25113.14

32

Indian Audit & Accounts

1858.87

1984.93

2250.91

33

Industrial Policy & Promotion

128.62

99.47

107.42

34

Information and Broadcasting

168.41

174.49

191.33

35

Information Technology

293.86

336.72

401.87

36

Labour & Employment

264.55

259.85

261.20

37

Land Resources

3.95

4.37

5.52

38

Law and Justice

86.15

95.79

102.85

39

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

81.34

89.13

95.58

40

Mines

394.53

455.55

488.71

41

Minority Affairs

8.42

7.92

8.72

42

New & Renewable Energy

13.66

15.52

16.58

43

Overseas Indian Affairs

6.33

6.36

7.04

44

Panchayati Raj

3.64

4.10

4.52

45

Parliamentary Affairs

4.52

5.05

6.96

46

Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

314.26

347.95

394.38

47

Petroleum and Natural Gas

13.10

14.25

15.26

48

Planning Commission

60.47

67.70

75.97

49

Posts

6817.81

7343.91

8143.43

50

Power

81.27

90.99

78.17

51

President’s Secretariat

9.64

10.87

11.73

52

Prime Minister’s Office

17.78

19.64

20.75

53

Public Enterprises

4.43

4.81

5.25

54

Railways

33580.41

35097.08

38560.80

55

Revenue

4085.08

4285.51

4763.69

56

Road Transport & Highways

66.42

72.73

85.85

57

Rural Development

18.33

20.59

22.83

58

School Education and Literacy

8.96

10.53

12.08

59

Science & Technology

256.06

282.72

297.77

60

Shipping

74.22

82.16

83.06

61

Social Justice & Empowerment

24.61

27.33

29.86

62

Space

933.47

1093.82

1095.58

63

Statistics & Programme Implementation

206.20

214.84

235.88

64

Steel

12.76

12.91

14.64

65

Telecommunication

137.57

162.22

220.74

66

Textiles

144.72

152.61

159.43

67

Tourism

17.90

17.92

19.69

68

Tribal Affairs

10.18

9.85

10.94

69

Union Public Service Commission

63.94

64.87

70.61

70

Urban Development

794.61

693.97

780.25

71

Vice President’s Secretariat

1.55

1.69

1.93

72

Water Resources

331.09

363.47

391.99

73

Women & Child Development

19.61

22.08

23.36

74

Youth Affairs and Sports

15.46

16.87

19.22

 

Total

85963.50

92264.88

104759.71

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