New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The Finance Ministry on Tuesday extended the deadline for opting for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) till November 30, following a tepid response by the central government employees covered under NPS.

In a communication to the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman, the Department of Financial Services, under the Finance Ministry, informed about the decision to extend the cut-off date for exercising the choice of opting for UPS by another two months from the current deadline of September 30, 2025.

"Various positive changes have been announced recently under UPS, including the switch option, benefits on resignation, compulsory retirement, tax exemptions, etc. Requests have been received from various stakeholders that some more time need

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