Over 30 years of retirement, Namachchivaya would collect as much as $4.99 million, according to a projection by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which publishes Chambana Sun.
The projection assumes Namachchivaya received $104,841 in the first year of retirement, then 3 percent annual increases thereafter, compounded.
After 2 years of retirement, Namachchivaya will have already received $212,827 in retirement benefits, or more than the sum total of the retiree's contributions to the state pension fund.