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  2. Public Provident Fund (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a voluntary savings-tax-reduction social security instrument in India, [1] introduced by the National Savings Institute of the Ministry of Finance in 1968. The scheme's main objective is to mobilize small savings for social security during uncertain times by offering an investment with reasonable returns ...

  3. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation - Wikipedia

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    The EPFO's top decision-making body is the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), [2] [3] a statutory body established by the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions (EPF&MP) Act, 1952. [4] As of 2021, more than ₹ 15.6 lakh crore (US$209 billion) are under EPFO management.

  4. National Social Assistance Scheme - Wikipedia

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    2011: Age limit for IGNOAPS is lowered from 65 to 60 years under IGNOAPS and monthly pension amount for those 80 years and above is raised from ₹ 200 (US$2.30) to ₹ 500 (US$5.80). [5] Age limits for IGNWPS and IGNDPS are changed to 40–59 and 18–59, respectively.

  5. Central Provident Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB), commonly known as the CPF Board or simply the Central Provident Fund (CPF), is a compulsory comprehensive savings and pension plan for working Singaporeans and permanent residents primarily to fund their retirement, healthcare, and housing [3] needs in Singapore.

  6. Employees Provident Fund (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    Legally, the EPF is only obligated to provide 2.5% dividends (as per Section 27 of the Employees Provident Fund Act 1991). [8] The EPF claims that the lowered dividend is the result of its decision to invest in low-risk fixed revenue instruments, which produce lower returns but maintains the principal value of its members' contributions.

  7. The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 - Wikipedia

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    In India, gratuity is a type of retirement benefit. It is a payment made with the intent of monetarily helping an employee after his or her retirement. It was held by the Supreme Court of India in Indian Hume Pipe Co Ltd v Its Workmen that the general principle underlying a gratuity scheme is that by service over a long period the employee is entitled to claim a certain amount as a retirement ...

  8. Recess appointment - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a recess appointment is an appointment by the president of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess.Under the U.S. Constitution's Appointments Clause, the president is empowered to nominate, and with the advice and consent (confirmation) of the Senate, make appointments to high-level policy-making positions in federal departments, agencies, boards, and ...

  9. List of Department of Defense appointments by Joe Biden

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    August 2, 2021 [11] (Confirmed July 22, 2021 by voice vote) [V 2] — — Chief Information Officer of Defense. Leslie Beavers July 1, 2024 [12] — John Sherman [13] December 17, 2021 [14] (Confirmed December 14, 2021 by voice vote) [V 3] June 28, 2024 — Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs) Rheanne Wirkkala [15] December 2, 2022