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flag Assam launches Unified Pension Scheme with 18.5% government contribution, ensuring stable retirement benefits for employees.

flag Assam has adopted the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), increasing the government’s contribution to 18.5% of employees’ salaries, offering guaranteed retirement benefits independent of market risks. flag The move, approved by the state cabinet, aims to align state pensions with central government schemes, ensuring parity and long-term financial security for tens of thousands of employees. flag Existing workers have a one-year transition period to switch from the old NPS. flag The cabinet also approved major infrastructure and social initiatives, including a ₹4,287 crore healthcare project, a ₹564.50 crore elevated corridor in Silchar, and expanded access to education and welfare programs.

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