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India's Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) 2026: What Government Employees Need to Know

India's Unified Pension Scheme launched for central government employees from April 2025, promising 50% assured pension. But only 1 lakh of 23 lakh eligible employees have switched so far. Here's what UPS actually offers, how it compares to NPS, and whether switching makes sense for you.