{"id":29062,"date":"2016-10-30T09:45:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T09:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=29062"},"modified":"2016-10-30T09:45:57","modified_gmt":"2016-10-30T09:45:57","slug":"pappu-rahul-must-do-some-home-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/pappu-rahul-must-do-some-home-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Pappu Rahul must do some home work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urging Rahul Gandhi not to subject army to &#8220;petty politics&#8221; for partisan gains, the government said the Congress Vice President was not right on facts when he questioned the implementation of the &#8216;One Rank, One Pension&#8217; scheme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29063\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Rahul.jpg\" alt=\"online news portal\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The first thing is Rahul Gandhi is wrong on facts. But a larger issue is to make him aware that armed forces is an important institution of the country. They are doing sensitive work to make India secure. I would urge Rahul Gandhi not to subject army to petty politics,&#8221; Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told media.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prasad, who holds the Law, Justice and Information Technology portfolios, emphasised that it was the Narendra Modi government which has taken the decision to implement the &#8216;One Rank, One Pension&#8217; policy which comes at an annual load of Rs 10,000 crore on the exchequer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29064\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Ravi_Shankar_prasad_650.jpg\" alt=\"online news portal\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Responding to Gandhi&#8217;s charges, Prasad said that as far as equivalence part is concerned, the same has been in force since 1998-99.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;There is no new policy initiative undertaken taken by the Narendra Modi government in this regard,&#8221; the minister said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that as far as pension payment on slab system is concerned, it is a recommendation of the Pay Review Committee which the government has not accepted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The government has referred this issue to the anomaly committee. Till the time the anomaly committee gives a recommendation, the payment of pension on percentage basis shall continue,&#8221; Prasad said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29065\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/16-1442408734-narendramodi-pm.jpg\" alt=\"online news portal\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gandhi had earlier in the day questioned the Modi government&#8217;s resolve to work for soldiers&#8217; welfare, asking the Prime Minister to first implement the &#8216;One Rank, One Pension&#8217; scheme in a meaningful way and redress their pay anomalies and other grievances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The senior BJP leader said he would &#8220;urge Rahul Gandhi to do his home work and not politicise armed forces&#8217; sensitive issues for partisan gains&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urging Rahul Gandhi not to subject army to &#8220;petty politics&#8221; for partisan gains, the government said the Congress Vice President was not right on facts when he questioned the implementation of the &#8216;One Rank, One Pension&#8217; scheme. &#8220;The first thing is Rahul Gandhi is wrong on facts. 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