EPS-95 Pension Increase July 2025 : Hello friends, we would like to tell all of you that we were waiting for a long time for the increase in the EPS 95 pension scheme till the year 2025, which is a big good news for you. Under the good news that has come, lakhs of employees are going to get financial relief under the Employee Pension Scheme EPS 95.
In response to the persistent demands of pensioners and labour unions, the government has made changes in the EPS 95 pension rates which will be effective from July 2025.
This update is very important for all those beneficiaries who have been dependent on meager pension amounts for so many years and have been struggling to keep pace with inflation. With the increase, retired people will get more monthly payment and better financial security in their later life.
The changes mean increase in EPS 95 pension structure, eligibility, health, existing and new beneficiary, all the details are given below.
What is EPS 95 pension scheme?
We will give important information about EPS 95 pension scheme. First of all, let us tell you that this scheme was started in 1995. This scheme is a retirement benefit program for employees. Let us tell you that the scheme managed by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization works to give a fixed monthly pension to the employees after retirement on the basis of years of service and average salary received during employment.
Under EPS 95, most pensioners were being given very low pension till now. Rs 1000 per month was very less. The target of increase in EPS-95 pension scheme in 2025 has been set to improve the situation as well as bring the pension closer to the actual need.
New EPS‑95 Pension Rates of July Update 2025
Friends, if we believe the official notification issued in the month of July in the year 2025, then according to this, there is going to be a gradual increase on the basis of period. EPS 95 pension has been prepared to provide more benefits to low-income retirees, this is going to ensure more equal distribution.
Following is the table showing the revised month wise pension bracket.
| previous month’s pension | Changes have been made in the pension for July 2025 | Details of how much the amount has increased |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 Rupees | ₹2250 | 1250 Rupees |
| 1500 Rupees | 2600 Rupees | 1100 Rupees |
| 2000 Rupees | 3000 Rupees | 1000 Rupees |
| 2500 Rupees | 3400 Rupees | 900 Rupees |
| 3000 Rupees | ₹3750 | 750 Rupees |
Who is eligible for enhanced pension?
- Every pensioner under EPS 95 scheme by June 30, 2025
- All those retired employees who have completed at least 10 years of service.
- Employees who reach the age of 58 before retirement.
