- The One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme is a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of soldiers and ex-servicemen.
Suchanji News, Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said on the completion of ten years of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme that it is a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of our soldiers and ex-servicemen who devote their lives to protect our nation.
He said that the decision to implement OROP was an important step towards meeting this long-standing demand and reaffirming our country’s gratitude to our heroes.
Modi assured that the government will always make every effort to strengthen our armed forces and advance the welfare of those who serve us.
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“On this day, #OneRankOnePension (OROP) was implemented. It was a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of our soldiers and ex-servicemen who devote their lives to protect our nation.
The decision to implement OROP was a significant step towards meeting this long-standing demand and reaffirming our nation’s gratitude to our heroes.”
“You will all be happy to know that over the past decade, lakhs of pensioners and pensioner families have benefited from this historic initiative. Beyond numbers, OROP represents the government’s commitment to the welfare of our armed forces.
We will always do everything possible to strengthen our armed forces and advance the welfare of those who serve us. #OneRankOnePension”