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SC slams Kerala for life long pension to personal staff of ministers with 2 years tenure

SC slams Kerala for life long pension to personal staff of ministers with 2 years tenure: The Kerala government's pension scheme for ministers' personal staff was criticised by the Supreme Court on Monday. The court questioned why the state is opposing the fuel pricing policy when it can provide pensions to its employees. "You are the only state where persons are only appointed by Minister for 2 years & give them a life long pension. Please tell your state, if they can do that, why can't they do this?", the Supreme Court orally observed while refusing to       Read More