Voluntary pension scheme for all on cards: Won’t be tied to employment, will be open for all

India is exploring a Universal Pension Scheme that is voluntary and contributory, aimed at offering social security to all individuals. The scheme will incorporate existing central pension programs to streamline processes, extend benefits to unorganized workers, and include traders and self-employed individuals for comprehensive coverage. India is exploring a Universal Pension Scheme that is voluntary and contributory, aimed at offering social security to all individuals. The scheme will incorporate existing central pension programs to streamline processes, extend benefits to unorganized workers, and include traders and self-employed individuals for comprehensive coverage.  Economic Times