A) Resident Indian citizens only
B) Persons of age from 21 to 55 only
C) All State government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State governments
D) All Central government employees including those of Armed Forces joining the services on or after 1st April, 2004
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Exp. [c] Any citizen of India, whether resident or non-resident, Individuals who are aged between 18 - 60 years age can join the National Pension Scheme. The National Pension System (NPS) is a voluntary defined contribution pension system administered and regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), created by an Act of the Parliament of India. The NPS started with the decision of the Government of India to stop defined benefit pensions for all its employees who joined after January 1, 2004. NPS is an attempt by the government to create a pensioned society in India.
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