Government launches Donate-a-Pension programme

Under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) pension scheme Government launches Donate-a-Pension programme. It is an initiative of PM-SYM. where citizens can donate the premium contribution of their immediate support staff including domestic workers, drivers and helpers.

Launching the scheme in New Delhi, Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav said under the programme, workers in the unorganised sector with the age group of 18 to 40 years can register themselves and deposit a minimum of 660 to 2400 rupees every year depending on their age.