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OROP: Scheme to be implemented after modalities are approved, says Parrikar
New Delhi, July 21: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday told parliament that the 'One Rank One Pension' was discussed with stakeholders, and it will be implemented once its "modalities" are approved.
In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Parrikar said: "The principle of One Rank One Pension for the armed forces has been accepted by the government."
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The comment comes as ex-servicemen continue their protest across the country over delay in implementation of the scheme.
IANS
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