Earlier Pre-2006 PBOR (JCO/OR) Pensioners and family pensioners were granted revised pension with effect from 24.09.2012. Now their pension has been revised with effect from 1st January 2006
Inclusion of NPA with Pay for determining pension benefits was general demand of all defence as well as civilian medical Officer Pensioners for a very long time. Now after the decision of Apex Court, Defence Ministry as well as Ministry of Personnel have accepted for inclusion of NPA for calculating Pension
As decided by Hon’ble Supreme Court NPA has been ordered to taken in account for the purpose of revising pension of pre-2006 Pensioners. This is additional benefit to Armed forces medical officers who are already entitled to revision of pension as per revised concordance table with effect from 1st January 2006 which is applicable to all Commissioned officer pre-2006 pensioners
One Rank One Pension Scheme for Ex-Servicemen which has been kept pending for more than forty years, would involve Rs. 8K crore to Rs. 10K crore
The lowest-ranking retired jawans, widows and the disabled are likely to accrue the maximum benefit from the announcement. Widows and ex-servicemen over 70 are likely to be paid first. With the current proposal, jawans will get a pension hike of at least 3,500 to 4,500 a month
After Revision of pre-2006 Defence Pension, anomaly in pension between Army Officers retired in higher rank and officers retired in lower rank was rectified to some extent as pension is based on rank now. Now this revision is effective from 1st January 2006
Pension for Pre-2006 JCO and OR Defence Pensioners are being revised defence pensioners fought their case right from Tribunal to Apex Court – Similar Order has already been issued for Civilian and Defence Civilian Pensioners by DOPT and MOD respectively
As per Ministry of Finance OM No. 19046/2/2008-E-IV dated 22.04.2015 Central Government Employees are not entitled LTC claim for Premium Train Fare. In such cases LTC will be restricted to normal fare for entitled class of train travel
As of now, Defence Pensoners have to produce certificates on re-employment only at bank after retirement to process the commencement of pension.
Purpose of this policy is to set forth the policies and procedures to be followed in receiving, handling and responding to any grievance against the concerned PAOs in respect of the services offered by them
Earlier PCDA revised pension of Pre-2006 Defence pensioners with effect from 24.09.2012 as per revised concordance table provided in Department of Pension OM dated 28.01.2013
Ministry of Defence to take steps for getting General Pool Residential Accommodation Eligibility for all Defence Civilian Employees