PM Modi at OROP, (Aaj Samaj), New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme is a way of paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of armed forces veterans. We tell you that the OROP scheme was implemented on this day, November 7, 2015, and on this occasion the Prime Minister remembered the veterans of the armed forces. He wrote on the social media platform.
Priority given to implementation after coming to power
Let us tell you that after coming to power for the first time in 2014, Prime Minister Modi had prioritized the implementation of the OROP scheme with an aim to address the major grievances of retired defense personnel. He said that today, our veterans and ex-servicemen have sacrificed their lives to protect the country and the decision to implement OROP is aimed at addressing their long-standing demand and reaffirming the nation’s gratitude towards our heroes.
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