PFRDA plans pension schemes with health cover under Swasthya initiative

Pension Fund Regulatory And Development Authority Chairman S Ramann | Photo Credit: EOS5D4 Pension Fund Regulatory And Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman S Ramann on Friday said three pensions funds are working on introducing plans bundled with health covers for the benefit of investors. The health covers may come either through tie-ups with health insurance companies […]

Welfare, pay revision weigh on Kerala’s pre-poll budget with deficit of ₹1,773 cr

Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal presents the State Budget 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly, in Thiruvananthapuram | Photo Credit: – Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal presented on Thursday a ‘pre-election budget’ envisaging a cumulative deficit of ₹1,773.46 crore — weighed down by welfare pension payout and salary revision, the burden of which would largely fall […]