CM Stalin announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme for govt. employees
M.K. Stalin, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, announced the implementation of the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) to provide state government employees with assured pensions equal to 50% of their last-drawn basic pay. The scheme requires employees to contribute 10% of their basic pay and will be funded by the State government, which will also provide dearness allowance hikes twice a year for pensioners and a family pension upon death. The TAPS is expected to cost the state an additional ₹13,000 crore annually.
7 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The DMK government in Tamil Nadu implemented the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) to address concerns about fiscal prudence and electoral promises.
10 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister announced the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), effective January 1, 2026, providing eligible state government employees with an assured pension.
11 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
TMC president G.K. Vasan urged the Tamil Nadu state government to extend the benefits of the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) to panchayat secretaries.
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