Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured OROP while addressing Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on 17/10/2014.
Prime Minister said that India's Armed Forces, which represent the
world's largest democracy, were second to none in professionalism,
valour, commitment, service and duty. The Armed Forces have always
vindicated the faith and confidence that people of India placed in them,
whether it is for our nation's security or for relief in times of
natural calamities. He thanked the Armed Forces for their extraordinary
service to the people during the floods in Jammu and Kashmir and the
cyclone on the East Coast. He paid tribute to the tradition and training
that inculcated the highest ideals and professional capabilities in our
Armed Forces. The nation's trust was the biggest strength of our Armed
Forces.
Prime Minister also mentioned that he attached the highest priority to
the welfare of Armed Forces personnel, both during and after their
service careers. He assured the Commanders that he would do everything
to fulfill the promises made on One Rank One Pension; improving service
conditions; and, creating better safety nets and opportunities for
services after retirement.