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Parliamentary panel suggests a raise to EPF pension, says ₹1,000 inadequate to meet basic needs
A parliamentary panel has suggested increasing the Employees' Pension Fund (EPF) pension, citing ₹1,000 as insufficient for basic needs. Pensioners are demanding a raise to ₹7,500 per month to address this inadequacy.
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