Kathmandu. Citizens Investment Fund has launched online registration service for citizen pension scheme. With the launch of the online registration service, those who want to participate in it will not have to come to the office of the fund.

To participate in the scheme go to http://nlk.org.np/home मा गएर Eservice मा गएपछि New-E-service login पश्चात Ragister For Penson Yojana मा गई वा https://eservicenew.nlk.org.np/Portal/SchemeAccountOpeningKycMaster/Create मा login गरी Create will be able to avail the online service after filling in the details as mentioned in the portal.

As this scheme is designed to involve all Nepalis, those who want to participate from the place where the internet service is available will be able to participate easily. Anyone earning income in this scheme, workers / employees working in associations, institutions and establishments established in accordance with the prevailing law, general public in self-employment and Nepali citizens in non-residential and foreign employment can participate.

The participating savers will be able to deposit a minimum monthly amount of Rs. There is also a feature of depositing money on monthly / quarterly / half-yearly / annual basis based on the income of the saver.

To receive the pension, the saver must have completed 60 years of age and have contributed at least 15 years. If the saver wants to withdraw the amount before the age of 15 or even after 15 years if he wants to take a lump sum, he will be able to pay the interest and return. Participants can also participate in this scheme by depositing the amount deposited in other schemes of the fund or the amount earned from the participant's remuneration or self-employment in a lump sum fixed minimum installment.

There is an arrangement for the participant to get a pension for the rest of his / her life every month by dividing the total amount to be added by the savings, interest and return on investment of the fund by 170.