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Jitendra Singh chairs first National Workshop on Pension Litigation

On 2 July 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, Union Minister Jitendra Singh chaired the first-ever National Workshop on Pension Litigation, organised by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare.

Summary

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired the first-ever National Workshop on Pension Litigation, organised by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on 2 July 2025, aimed at reducing pension-related legal disputes. Singh said retired employees may be 'retired from government service but not retired from service to the nation', and drew attention to the pressure that litigation puts on government finances.

Key facts

Event
First National Workshop on Pension Litigation, Vigyan Bhawan, 2 July 2025
Organiser
Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare
Quote
'Retired from government service but not retired from service to the nation'

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

Which department organised the first-ever National Workshop on Pension Litigation on 2 July 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare

DoPPW: Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired the first-ever National Workshop on Pension Litigation organised by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare at Vigyan Bhawan.

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