Current Affairs · Government Schemes
Consider the following statements regarding the NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme launched by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA): Statement 1: The NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme has been permitted as a proof of concept under the Regulatory Sandbox Framework to integrate health-related benefits within the National Pension System. Statement 2: Subscribers are allowed partial withdrawals for medical expenses up to 25 per cent of their own contributions, with no limit on the number of withdrawals, subject to a minimum corpus of Rs 50,000. Statement 3: Government sector subscribers above the age of 40 are allowed to transfer up to 30 per cent of their existing NPS contributions to the Swasthya Pension Scheme account. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Statement 1, Statement 2 and Statement 3
- 2Only Statement 2 and Statement 3
- 3Only Statement 1 and Statement 2✓
- 4Only Statement 1 and Statement 3
Correct answer
Only Statement 1 and Statement 2
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Current Affairs?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Government Schemes?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Current Affairs · Government Schemes