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What are the main types of pension offered in India?

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Four main types of pension (all monthly) are offered:

  • Pension upon superannuation or disability;
  • Widows' pension for death while in service;
  • Children' s pension; and
  • Orphan' s pension

In addition, there are separate pension funds for civil servants, workers employed in coal mines and tea plantations in the State of Assam and for seamen.
 



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