Unified Pension Scheme will come into effect on April 1. Under UPS, government employees will contribute 10% of their basic salary, along with DA, while government contributes 18.5%. UPS assures 50% of average basic pay drawn over last 12 months before superannuation for minimum qualifying service of 25 years. Employees with minimum of 10 years' service will get ₹10,000/month pension.