Archive · 24 Jan 2026
Govt approves wage, pension revisions for PSU insurers, NABARD, RBI
The Indian government has decided to increase the salaries and pensions of people who work for public sector general insurance companies, NABARD, and those who have retired from the Reserve Bank of India.
This change will help a lot of people, including 46,322 employees and 23,570 pensioners.
For the insurance companies, the new salaries will start from August 1, 2022, and the government will spend about ₹8,170.30 crore on this.
For NABARD, the new salaries will start from November 1, 2022, and the government will spend an extra ₹170 crore every year.
For RBI retirees, their pensions will increase by 10% starting from November 1, 2022.
This is good news for these people because they will get more money.
Central government approves wage revisions for PSU General Insurance companies, NABARD, and pension revisions for RBI and NABARD retirees.
Total outgo for PSU General Insurance wage revision is ₹8,170.30 crore, including wage arrears, NPS, and family pension.
NABARD wage revision effective from November 1, 2022, with an additional annual wage bill of ₹170 crore and total arrears of ₹510 crore.
Pension revision for NABARD retirees results in a one-time arrear payment of ₹50.82 crore and an additional monthly outgo of ₹3.55 crore.
RBI retirees' pensions enhanced by 10% on basic pension plus dearness relief, effective from November 1, 2022.
- Who
- Employees and pensioners of PSU General Insurance companies, NABARD, and RBI retirees
- What
- Wage and pension revisions approved by the central government
- When
- Effective from August 1, 2022, for PSU General Insurance and November 1, 2022, for NABARD and RBI retirees
- Where
- India
- Why
- To revise wages and pensions for the mentioned groups
- Total employees benefiting
- 46,322
- Total pensioners benefiting
- 23,570
- Total family pensioners benefiting
- 23,260
- Total outgo for PSU General Insurance
- ₹8,170.30 crore
- Wage arrears for PSU General Insurance
- ₹5,822.68 crore
- NPS outgo for PSU General Insurance
- ₹250.15 crore
- Family pension outgo for PSU General Insurance
- ₹2,097.47 crore
- Annual wage bill increase for NABARD
- ₹170 crore
- Total arrears payment for NABARD
- ₹510 crore
- One-time arrear payment for NABARD pensioners
- ₹50.82 crore
- Additional monthly pension outgo for NABARD
- ₹3.55 crore
- Pension increase for RBI retirees
- 10% on basic pension plus dearness relief
- Total financial implication for RBI pension revision
- ₹2,696.82 crore
- One-time expenditure for RBI pension arrears
- ₹2,485.02 crore
- Recurring annual expenditure for RBI pension
- ₹211.80 crore
Sources
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