In a unique initiative, the Narendra Modi government has decided to help its retiring employees in finding future avenues in order to keep themselves gainfully engaged after superannuation. <br/><br/>This was stated by Union Minister Jitendra Singh during an interactive programme between retiring government officials and NGOs in New Delhi. He said an active span of life lies ahead of a government employee retiring at 60 years of age. <br/><br/>Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office said retirement should, therefore, be viewed as the beginning of new innings and possibility of discovering new avenues of engagement. <br/><br/>The Minister said these senior individuals can be engaged to carry forward some of the revolutionary flagship programmes introduced in recent years by the government. <br/>In the programme, over 40 NGOs of proven credibility interacted with the retiring employees so as to offer them varied alternatives to keep themselves gainfully engaged afters superannuation in the programme.<br/><br/>