India, Sept. 15 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare has notified in the official Gazette on 02.09.2025 the Central Civil Services (Implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme under the National Pension System) Rules, 2025 for regulating the service matters relating to benefits under the Unified Pension Scheme in respect of Central Government employees opting for UPS as an option under the NPS.

Under these rules provisions for one-time switch option from UPS to NPS have also been provided for those who had opted for UPS in the stipulated time lines i.e. 30.09.2025. UPS subscriber shall have following options:

* Eligible employees under UPS can switch to NPS only ...