Why has the proposal to cut armed forces pension and increase retirement age come up? Asks CDS Bipin Rawat.

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Retirement Pension | 31 comments




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The Department of Military Affairs, headed by CDS General Bipin Rawat has mooted a proposal to increase the retirement age of Armed forces personnel and reducing the pension entitlement by 50 percent. Defence expert Sandeep Unnithan discusses the possible reasons behind this move.

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Recently, there has been a proposal to cut the pensions of armed forces personnel in India, which has sparked controversy and concern within the military community. In addition, a proposal has also been made to increase the retirement age of soldiers. These proposals have come from the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Bipin Rawat, and they have attracted significant attention due to their potential impact on the lives of those who serve in the armed forces.

The proposal to cut pensions has been met with particular consternation. A reduction in pensions would mean that retired soldiers and their families would receive less financial support than they currently do. This could cause significant hardship for those who have served their country and put their lives on the line in service to the nation. As such, many within the military community have voiced their opposition to the proposal, arguing that it is unjust and that it would harm the morale and wellbeing of those who have dedicated their lives to the defence of India.

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The proposal to increase the retirement age has been somewhat less controversial, but it has still attracted attention. Currently, soldiers in the Indian armed forces retire at the age of 37-40, depending on their rank and length of service. The proposal would increase this age to 58, allowing soldiers to serve for longer periods of time and giving them more opportunities for promotion and career advancement. While some have expressed concern that older soldiers may struggle to keep up with the physical demands of military service, others have argued that this proposal could help to retain experienced, skilled personnel within the armed forces.

So why has CDS Bipin Rawat proposed these changes? According to reports, he has suggested that they are necessary in order to modernize and restructure the armed forces. The military is facing a variety of challenges, including outdated equipment, bureaucratic inefficiencies, and a shortage of personnel in certain areas. By cutting pensions and increasing retirement age, Rawat argues, the armed forces would be able to save money and better utilize the skills and experience of its soldiers.

However, not everyone is convinced by this argument. Many military experts have warned that cutting pensions could harm the morale and motivation of military personnel, while increasing the retirement age could result in a greater risk of health issues for older soldiers. Additionally, some have suggested that these proposals are simply an attempt to save money at the expense of soldiers who have already made immense sacrifices for their country.

Overall, the proposal to cut pensions and increase the retirement age of soldiers in the Indian armed forces is a contentious issue that has sparked significant debate and controversy. While there may be some benefits to these changes, it is clear that they would have a profound impact on the lives of those who serve in the military. As such, it is essential that any proposed reforms are carefully considered and evaluated in order to ensure that they are in the best interests of both the military and the nation as a whole.

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31 Comments

  1. jesse kochar

    Toooooop long, you two!!. Suggest you stick to our reduction
    in pension.
    Gen. Rawat is dead and you are still using present tense.

  2. Mamta Thapa

    Jo Galt Kam karte hai unko pension cat kar sakte hai please inform me

  3. ADITYA KUMAR

    Congress party ki sarkar me sabhi karmchariyo ki save feel hota tha eske raaz me to karmchariyo ko dar lagta hai kahin hamara naukri na chhin le

  4. Kesha Ram Gaur

    I know that commute was not stopped to time after15years

  5. Evilz jassi

    mp mla ko nahi deny chaey

  6. shri

    इतना सन्वेदना हीन इन्सान कैसे हो सकता हे आर्मी की पेन्शन बंद और नेताजी की डबल शेम ऑन गोवर्नमेंट

  7. jagmeet chahal

    Oo. Bhai ji apne bataya ki hamara pension buget pak. Se doguna hai toh bhai hamare foj. Bi to Pakistan se doguni hai yeh bi toh batao sath me

  8. jagmeet chahal

    CDS bipin modi govt. Ka chamcha hai

  9. srinivasulu k

    paramilitary ho ya miltry app logo ko dhimak nahi hi eis liye Kat rahi hi

  10. Ram Bhajan Gurjar

    officers k case me recruitment me frk aayega or ors k case me frk nhi aayega how can you say, u gyus underestimate the jawans always, disgusting lallantop we expect much more from you guys becasue ap web media hai

  11. Vikram Pisote

    जो भी आदमी जम्मू-काश्मीर छत्तीसगड ऐसे इलाके ड्युटी कर के आजा पहिले फिर पेंशन के बंद के बारे मे .सोचना.

  12. Vikram Pisote

    पेन्शन को बंद कर के आ ऐसा सोचना सोचना भी मत सरजी रिक्रुटमेंट मे असर पडेगा.

  13. Babita chouhan

    Pension ke liye sab ro rhe un greevo ko dekha h jinko do bkat roti tk ni mil rhi narendar modi g to sab ko dekh ke chal rhe baki pension esko deni bo sarkar jane

  14. sheran siddiqui

    Bjp modi desh bechne ke baad ab army ko weak kr rahe hai desh ko har Zaga se modi barabad kr raha hai fir v andbhakt modi modi kr raha hai

  15. Brijendra Singh

    Army ko is CDS rank ki kya Jarurat hi nhi h

  16. Brijendra Singh

    Visit Rawat ko hata do fir so theek ho jayega, chamcha h ye to

  17. MOTILAL PATEL

    CDs. Rabat. Chamcha. Giri. Karkay. Sinkoo. Ki. Pension. Kam. Kar. Rahye. Hi. Apni. Satvias. 2. Saal. Aur. Badana. Chahatye. Hi. Jo. Bhagwan. Uankoo. Kabhi. Bhi. Maaf. Nahi. Karyga. Pad. Ka. CDs. Galat. Eiastyemal. Kar Raye. Hi. Bhawan. Apna. Niarnaiyi. Time. Par. Sahi. Karyegye

  18. Shahrukh Khan

    Ab me navy me joing nahi lunga

  19. Gebla Basumatary

    Tubi to dose galwd sose sir gesileyer me ajao abb Lok rad ko pemeli bassa ka sone mil raha hai na din me 5 gotta diuty karke Sibiliyan see Mani lekwr Kam kwrne Bala abb lo hai

  20. Pradeep Mathur

    Its time that the govt wakes up and stops these anti defence proposals.

  21. harsh Bhati

    Govment ne paramilitary ki pension cut krke paramilitary ke jwano ko dukh puhncya h paramilitary bi to gr se baher reh kr border ki surakhsa , antrik surakhsa ,militancy control krti he pr unki bi pension khatam kr di or nps chalo kr di jo jwan 20 sal service kare ga use to nps ka fyida nhi hoga kyi jwan 60 sal service nhi kr pate unki kyi trah ki problem hoti he madical problem gr ki koi majburi ke Karan jo jwan 20. Krna cahta he uske liye nps koi fyide mnd nhi h Gov ko cahea paramilitary military ki bi old pension chalu krni cahea kyon ki paramilitary bi 24 hour gr se baher reh kr hard or risk duty krte he unhe bi alag se paramilitary allowns dena cahea

  22. Bk Patel

    Lider kee pension 1year or pension NCO army ki pension cut army me pepper working officer enjoy hai ritaiair ment nhi Jana chahate 70 year

  23. Nitish Kumar

    Sandeep 1 year k liye army join kar la fir bolo

  24. No Way Beasts

    Tum Ghar mai raho puri life our fouji ki painson kam karni ki soch rahe ho

  25. No Way Beasts

    Sabhi ko civil mai 60 years tak noukari milni chahiye nahi to painson ke bharose hi ghar chalta hai

  26. Sunil Kumar

    Sena ke offers jawano ke paise tak kha jate hai bharastachar itana hai ki pucho mat koi bhi project pass hota hai to 25 per to offers 25 per dealers kha jate hai agar koi jawan ke welfare ke baare mai baat aati hai to offers Use offers mess ya regiment fund batakar kha jate hai ye itane bade bhrastachari hai ki inhe to bhagwan bhi nahi maaf karata hai ….
    Aur sarkar unhi offers ka hi baat sunati hai ors ka koi baat nahi sunta kabhi bhi

  27. Sunil Kumar

    Ye channels walon ko kya pata hai sena ke jawan militant ko marate hai medol offers ko milata sena ke jawan itane tangi jhelate hai ki aur nahi jhel payega

  28. Sunil Kumar

    Ye rawat pahadi saala aaj tak jo kadam uthaya kewal ors jco ke pet par lat marane wala kiya hai ise change karo aur koi air force ya nevy ka offers banao

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