The Old Pension Scheme assured life-long income post-retirement. Under this scheme, the retired employees got a pension under a pre-determined formula which was equivalent to 50 per cent of the last drawn basic pay scale.
The highest polling percentage of 85.25 per cent has been reported from Doon assembly constituency and the lowest of 62.53 per cent from Shimla seat.
According to the manifesto, the BJP, if voted to retain power again in the ensuing Assembly polls, will ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs and educational institutions.
The state is resounding with BJP’s ‘Vijay Sankalp’ versus ‘Parivartan Pratigya’ of Congress to draw the attention of the voters.
The scrutiny of the nominations will be held on 27 October, while 29 October is the last date for the withdrawal of candidature.
Himachal Pradesh would be going to polls later this year. Though it is a small state, the polls in the state gain significance as it happens to be the home turf of the BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda.
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