Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approves Guaranteed Pension Scheme, regularisation of 10,000 contract staff
Under the GPS scheme, eligible employees will receive 50 per cent of the last drawn salary as pension, including receiving dearness relief (DR) on the lines of the Central Government declaring dearness allowance and DR twice a year. "Keeping the future of the state and the welfare of employees in mind, GPS has been amended," said a press note shared by the state government on Wednesday.